CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Ellis County, Kansas
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 12,827 100 14,885 100 2,058 16.0
Sex              
Male 6,473 50.5 7,425 49.9 952 14.7
Female 6,354 49.5 7,460 50.1 1,106 17.4
Mode to work  
Drove alone 10,366 80.8 12,480 83.8 2,114 20.4
2-person carpool 846 6.6 1,015 6.8 169 20.0
3-or-more-person carpool 206 1.6 285 1.9 79 38.3
Bus or trolley bus 25 0.2 4 0.0 -21 -84.0
All other transit1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 **
Bicycle or walked 811 6.3 615 4.1 -196 -24.2
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 33 0.3 100 0.7 67 203.0
Worked at home 540 4.2 375 2.5 -165 -30.6
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 1,364 11.1 1,435 9.9 71 5.2
5 to 9 4,438 36.1 4,835 33.3 397 8.9
10 to 14 3,240 26.4 4,215 29.0 975 30.1
15 to 19 1,244 10.1 1,560 10.8 316 25.4
20 to 29 925 7.5 1,185 8.2 260 28.1
30 to 44 659 5.4 610 4.2 -49 -7.4
45- 59 132 1.1 210 1.4 78 59.1
60 or more 285 2.3 465 3.2 180 63.2
Mean travel time (minutes) 11.9 (X) 13.8 (X) 1.9 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 10.5 (X) 10.2 (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  13.8 14,510 6,270 5,775 1,185 610 210 465
                Row percent   100 43.2 39.8 8.2 4.2 1.4 3.2
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 13.3 12,480 5,495 4,975 1,005 500 165 335
                Row percent   100 44.0 39.9 8.1 4.0 1.3 2.7
               Column percent   86.0 87.6 86.1 84.8 82.0 78.6 72.0
2-person carpool 18.4 1,015 275 465 140 49 35 54
                Row percent   100 27.1 45.8 13.8 4.8 3.4 5.3
               Column percent   7.0 4.4 8.1 11.8 8.0 16.7 11.6
3+ carpool 25.0 285 38 145 23 33 8 48
                Row percent   100 13.3 50.9 8.1 11.6 2.8 16.8
               Column percent   2.0 0.6 2.5 1.9 5.4 3.8 10.3
Bus or trolley bus 105.0 4 0 0 0 0 0 4
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 100.0
               Column percent   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9
All other transit1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2
               Column percent   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bicycle or walked 11.5 615 425 130 20 25 0 15
                Row percent   100 69.1 21.1 3.3 4.1 0.0 2.4
               Column percent   4.2 6.8 2.3 1.7 4.1 0.0 3.2
All other modes1 12.5 100 40 55 0 0 0 10
                Row percent   100 40.0 55.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 10.0
               Column percent   0.7 0.6 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.2
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 Ellis County, Kansas
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 14,490 315 3,130 11,045
Drove alone 12,260 205 2,500 9,555
2-person carpool 1,010 25 295 690
3-or-more-person carpool 280 0 60 220
Bus or trolley bus 4 0 0 4
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 0 0 0 0
Bicycle or walked 460 60 135 260
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 100 10 70 23
Worked at Home 370 20 70 280
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 14,885 7,425 7,460  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 670 610 60  
Construction 690 650 40  
Manufacturing 915 610 305  
Wholesale trade 290 245 50  
Retail trade 2,055 1,060 995  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 670 510 160  
Information 345 215 135  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 570 270 300  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 1,230 560 675  
Educational, health and social services 4,540 1,250 3,290  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 1,475 665 810  
Other services (except public administration) 710 360 350  
Public administration 695 400 295  
Armed forces 25 25 0  
Occupation  
Management 935 590 345  
Farmers and farm managers 260 240 20  
Business and financial operations specialists 465 250 215  
Computer and mathematical 380 315 65  
Architecture and engineering 120 90 30  
Life, physical and social science 125 105 20  
Community and social service 255 70 190  
Legal 115 80 35  
Education, training and library 1,135 300 830  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 240 155 85  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 830 240 590  
Healthcare support 335 0 335  
Protective service 235 195 40  
Food preparation and serving related 1,045 480 565  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 560 245 315  
Personal care and service 560 85 475  
Sales and related 1,735 910 825  
Office and administrative support 2,560 505 2,055  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 80 65 20  
Construction and excavation 675 655 15  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 625 585 40  
Production 840 530 305  
Transportation and material moving 765 715 50  
Armed Forces 15 15 0