CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Van Buren 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 2,526 100 2,865 100 339 13.4
Sex              
Male 1,430 56.6 1,530 53.4 100 7.0
Female 1,096 43.4 1,330 46.4 234 21.4
Mode to work  
Drove alone 1,584 62.7 1,930 67.4 346 21.8
2-person carpool 255 10.1 330 11.5 75 29.4
3-or-more-person carpool 85 3.4 73 2.5 -12 -14.1
Bus or trolley bus 14 0.6 10 0.3 -4 -28.6
All other transit1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 **
Bicycle or walked 173 6.8 145 5.1 -28 -16.2
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 24 1.0 30 1.0 6 25.0
Worked at home 391 15.5 345 12.0 -46 -11.8
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 348 16.3 355 14.1 7 2.0
5 to 9 449 21.0 485 19.2 36 8.0
10 to 14 290 13.6 415 16.5 125 43.1
15 to 19 245 11.5 315 12.5 70 28.6
20 to 29 381 17.8 435 17.3 54 14.2
30 to 44 282 13.2 325 12.9 43 15.2
45- 59 91 4.3 90 3.6 -1 -1.1
60 or more 49 2.3 94 3.7 45 91.8
Mean travel time (minutes) 16.6 (X) 18.8 (X) 2.2 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 14.7 (X) 15.0 (X) 0.3 (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  18.8 2,520 840 730 435 325 90 94
                Row percent   100 33.3 29.0 17.3 12.9 3.6 3.7
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 18.5 1,930 645 575 330 240 60 74
                Row percent   100 33.4 29.8 17.1 12.4 3.1 3.8
               Column percent   76.6 76.8 78.8 75.9 73.8 66.7 78.7
2-person carpool 20.2 330 55 110 75 64 15 8
                Row percent   100 16.7 33.3 22.7 19.4 4.5 2.4
               Column percent   13.1 6.5 15.1 17.2 19.7 16.7 8.5
3+ carpool 24.7 73 8 16 23 23 10 4
                Row percent   100 11.0 21.9 31.5 31.5 13.7 5.5
               Column percent   2.9 1.0 2.2 5.3 7.1 11.1 4.3
Bus or trolley bus 12.0 10 10 0 4 0 0 0
                Row percent   100 100.0 0.0 40.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   0.4 1.2 0.0 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0
All other transit1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
                Row percent   100 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bicycle or walked 4.4 145 120 24 0 0 0 0
                Row percent   100 82.8 16.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   5.8 14.3 3.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
All other modes1 83.2 30 8 0 4 4 4 10
                Row percent   100 26.7 0.0 13.3 13.3 13.3 33.3
               Column percent   1.2 1.0 0.0 0.9 1.2 4.4 10.6
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 Van Buren 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 2,840 80 320 2,440
Drove alone 1,930 10 215 1,710
2-person carpool 330 10 35 280
3-or-more-person carpool 75 8 19 43
Bus or trolley bus 10 0 0 18
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 0 0 0 0
Bicycle or walked 140 20 25 95
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 30 4 4 19
Worked at Home 320 25 20 280
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 2,865 1,530 1,330  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 365 305 60  
Construction 165 160 4  
Manufacturing 710 475 235  
Wholesale trade 75 65 15  
Retail trade 220 100 120  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 105 85 20  
Information 30 10 20  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 105 30 75  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 80 30 50  
Educational, health and social services 685 115 565  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 100 45 55  
Other services (except public administration) 150 80 65  
Public administration 85 35 50  
Armed forces 0 0 0  
Occupation  
Management 140 95 45  
Farmers and farm managers 290 240 45  
Business and financial operations specialists 55 20 35  
Computer and mathematical 4 4 4  
Architecture and engineering 15 15 0  
Life, physical and social science 4 4 0  
Community and social service 35 10 25  
Legal 15 4 4  
Education, training and library 245 45 200  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 20 4 20  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 110 30 80  
Healthcare support 100 10 95  
Protective service 15 15 0  
Food preparation and serving related 140 35 105  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 95 35 60  
Personal care and service 80 4 80  
Sales and related 155 65 90  
Office and administrative support 265 50 215  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 55 45 10  
Construction and excavation 155 150 4  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 125 125 4  
Production 525 350 175  
Transportation and material moving 220 180 40  
Armed Forces 0 0 0