CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Decatur County, Iowa
TABLE 1. SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS BY PLACE OF WORK, 1990 and 2000
Selected Characteristics                     (Universe: All Workers) 1990 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Workers 16 years or over 3,298 100 3,390 100 92 2.8
Sex              
Male 1,662 50.4 1,735 51.2 73 4.4
Female 1,636 49.6 1,650 48.7 14 0.9
Mode to work  
Drove alone 2,126 64.5 2,150 63.4 24 1.1
2-person carpool 344 10.4 385 11.4 41 11.9
3-or-more-person carpool 91 2.8 54 1.6 -37 -40.7
Bus or trolley bus 2 0.1 10 0.3 8 400.0
All other transit1 0 0.0 10 0.3 10 **
Bicycle or walked 311 9.4 420 12.4 109 35.0
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 41 1.2 40 1.2 -1 -2.4
Worked at home 383 11.6 315 9.3 -68 -17.8
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 465 16.0 640 20.8 175 37.6
5 to 9 799 27.4 895 29.1 96 12.0
10 to 14 466 16.0 435 14.1 -31 -6.7
15 to 19 425 14.6 245 8.0 -180 -42.4
20 to 29 378 13.0 390 12.7 12 3.2
30 to 44 243 8.3 260 8.5 17 7.0
45- 59 50 1.7 70 2.3 20 40.0
60 or more 89 3.1 135 4.4 46 51.7
Mean travel time (minutes) 14.3 (X) 15.5 (X) 1.2 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 12.1 (X) 10.0 (X) -2.1 (X)
           
TABLE 2.  MODE TO WORK BY TRAVEL TIME, 2000
(Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
  Mean travel time (mins.) Total Less than 10 minutes 10 to 19 minutes 20 to 29 minutes 30 to 44 minutes 45 -59 minutes 60 or more minutes
Total  15.5 3,075 1,535 680 390 260 70 135
                Row percent   100 49.9 22.1 12.7 8.5 2.3 4.4
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 16.2 2,150 955 530 325 179 60 95
                Row percent   100 44.4 24.7 15.1 8.3 2.8 4.4
               Column percent   69.9 62.2 77.9 83.3 68.8 85.7 70.4
2-person carpool 19.7 385 175 65 40 69 4 29
                Row percent   100 45.5 16.9 10.4 17.9 1.0 7.5
               Column percent   12.5 11.4 9.6 10.3 26.5 5.7 21.5
3+ carpool 36.2 54 12 8 14 8 8 12
                Row percent   100 22.2 14.8 25.9 14.8 14.8 22.2
               Column percent   1.8 0.8 1.2 3.6 3.1 11.4 8.9
Bus or trolley bus 43.0 10 0 4 0 0 0 4
                Row percent   100 0.0 40.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 40.0
               Column percent   0.3 0.0 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.0
All other transit1 21.0 10 4 0 8 0 0 4
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.2
               Column percent   0.3 0.3 0.0 2.1 0.0 0.0 3.0
Bicycle or walked 4.9 420 365 49 4 0 0 0
                Row percent   100 86.9 11.7 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   13.7 23.8 7.2 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
All other modes1 9.8 40 20 14 0 8 0 0
                Row percent   100 50.0 35.0 0.0 20.0 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   1.3 1.3 2.1 0.0 3.1 0.0 0.0
Notes:
1. See notes1.htm
2. Workers-at-work shown here differs from local employment in many ways.  For more information, please read notes2.htm
CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Decatur County, Iowa
TABLE 3. MODE TO WORK BY VEHICLES AVAILABLE IN HOUSEHOLDS
Mode to Work                                                                                (Universe = Workers living in households) Workers living in households…
Total Without a vehicle With 1 vehicle With 2+ vehicles
Total 3,100 85 550 2,465
Drove alone 2,115 35 330 1,745
2-person carpool 385 15 120 250
3-or-more-person carpool 54 4 14 47
Bus or trolley bus 10 0 0 10
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 10 0 4 8
Bicycle or walked 180 4 45 125
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 40 0 10 33
Worked at Home 305 30 25 250
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 3,390 1,735 1,650  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 360 305 55  
Construction 290 275 15  
Manufacturing 265 150 110  
Wholesale trade 40 35 4  
Retail trade 290 145 145  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 125 105 25  
Information 85 65 20  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 145 45 100  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 125 50 75  
Educational, health and social services 1,330 390 935  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 140 50 90  
Other services (except public administration) 135 80 50  
Public administration 60 40 20  
Armed forces 0 0 0  
Occupation  
Management 155 60 95  
Farmers and farm managers 270 220 50  
Business and financial operations specialists 65 15 50  
Computer and mathematical 20 20 0  
Architecture and engineering 15 15 0  
Life, physical and social science 10 10 4  
Community and social service 60 20 40  
Legal 10 4 4  
Education, training and library 340 145 200  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 100 55 50  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 125 20 105  
Healthcare support 90 15 80  
Protective service 4 4 4  
Food preparation and serving related 170 40 130  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 185 85 100  
Personal care and service 140 30 110  
Sales and related 315 155 160  
Office and administrative support 530 155 380  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 85 80 4  
Construction and excavation 240 240 0  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 105 105 0  
Production 215 140 75  
Transportation and material moving 130 105 25  
Armed Forces 0 0 0