CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Des Moines 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 22,572 100 24,270 100 1,698 7.5
Sex              
Male 12,419 55.0 13,070 53.9 651 5.2
Female 10,153 45.0 11,195 46.1 1,042 10.3
Mode to work  
Drove alone 18,169 80.5 20,020 82.5 1,851 10.2
2-person carpool 2,192 9.7 2,250 9.3 58 2.6
3-or-more-person carpool 577 2.6 430 1.8 -147 -25.5
Bus or trolley bus 111 0.5 110 0.5 -1 -0.9
All other transit1 0 0.0 4 0.0 4 **
Bicycle or walked 675 3.0 565 2.3 -110 -16.3
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 187 0.8 204 0.8 17 9.1
Worked at home 661 2.9 685 2.8 24 3.6
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 1,042 4.8 1,185 5.0 143 13.7
5 to 9 4,430 20.2 4,510 19.1 80 1.8
10 to 14 5,523 25.2 5,890 25.0 367 6.6
15 to 19 3,788 17.3 3,980 16.9 192 5.1
20 to 29 3,157 14.4 3,990 16.9 833 26.4
30 to 44 2,526 11.5 2,645 11.2 119 4.7
45- 59 715 3.3 675 2.9 -40 -5.6
60 or more 730 3.3 710 3.0 -20 -2.7
Mean travel time (minutes) 17.2 (X) 17.8 (X) 0.6 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 15.0 (X) 15.1 (X) 0.1 (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  17.8 23,585 5,695 9,870 3,990 2,645 675 710
                Row percent   100 24.1 41.8 16.9 11.2 2.9 3.0
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 17.2 20,020 4,800 8,525 3,450 2,190 565 490
                Row percent   100 24.0 42.6 17.2 10.9 2.8 2.4
               Column percent   84.9 84.3 86.4 86.5 82.8 83.7 69.0
2-person carpool 20.5 2,250 435 935 385 330 94 90
                Row percent   100 19.3 41.6 17.1 14.7 4.2 4.0
               Column percent   9.5 7.6 9.5 9.6 12.5 13.9 12.7
3+ carpool 23.5 430 130 150 63 55 4 42
                Row percent   100 30.2 34.9 14.7 12.8 0.9 9.8
               Column percent   1.8 2.3 1.5 1.6 2.1 0.6 5.9
Bus or trolley bus 50.7 110 4 4 8 30 10 55
                Row percent   100 3.6 3.6 7.3 27.3 9.1 50.0
               Column percent   0.5 0.1 0.0 0.2 1.1 1.5 7.7
All other transit1 26.3 4 0 0 0 4 0 0
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.1
               Column percent   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0
Bicycle or walked 12.5 565 280 195 44 29 4 10
                Row percent   100 49.6 34.5 7.8 5.1 0.7 1.8
               Column percent   2.4 4.9 2.0 1.1 1.1 0.6 1.4
All other modes1 24.6 204 50 70 35 19 4 30
                Row percent   100 24.5 34.3 17.2 9.3 2.0 14.7
               Column percent   0.9 0.9 0.7 0.9 0.7 0.6 4.2
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 Des Moines 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 24,190 695 4,255 19,235
Drove alone 20,005 310 3,385 16,315
2-person carpool 2,245 105 440 1,700
3-or-more-person carpool 425 80 100 238
Bus or trolley bus 90 30 10 50
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 4 0 0 4
Bicycle or walked 530 75 150 305
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 205 50 65 90
Worked at Home 685 40 105 540
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 24,270 13,070 11,195  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 475 425 50  
Construction 1,595 1,420 175  
Manufacturing 6,500 4,480 2,020  
Wholesale trade 605 420 185  
Retail trade 3,460 1,545 1,915  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 1,765 1,530 235  
Information 375 165 210  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 680 260 415  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 1,010 450 560  
Educational, health and social services 4,715 970 3,750  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 1,400 555 845  
Other services (except public administration) 960 450 510  
Public administration 720 390 325  
Armed forces 15 15 0  
Occupation  
Management 1,360 920 440  
Farmers and farm managers 295 275 15  
Business and financial operations specialists 530 195 335  
Computer and mathematical 120 85 35  
Architecture and engineering 480 445 30  
Life, physical and social science 120 80 40  
Community and social service 360 135 225  
Legal 90 45 45  
Education, training and library 1,105 220 885  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 310 155 155  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 1,070 160 910  
Healthcare support 635 45 585  
Protective service 340 285 60  
Food preparation and serving related 1,140 385 755  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 675 395 280  
Personal care and service 610 80 525  
Sales and related 2,605 1,035 1,565  
Office and administrative support 3,190 805 2,385  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 105 80 25  
Construction and excavation 1,555 1,510 50  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 1,245 1,200 40  
Production 4,165 2,720 1,445  
Transportation and material moving 2,165 1,805 365  
Armed Forces 0 0 0