CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Simpson County, Kentucky
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 7,969 100 8,550 100 581 7.3
Sex              
Male 4,611 57.9 4,745 55.5 134 2.9
Female 3,358 42.1 3,805 44.5 447 13.3
Mode to work  
Drove alone 6,371 79.9 6,650 77.8 279 4.4
2-person carpool 986 12.4 1,210 14.2 224 22.7
3-or-more-person carpool 151 1.9 299 3.5 148 98.0
Bus or trolley bus 7 0.1 0 0.0 -7 -100.0
All other transit1 0 0.0 4 0.0 4 **
Bicycle or walked 154 1.9 120 1.4 -34 -22.1
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 48 0.6 48 0.6 0 0.0
Worked at home 252 3.2 205 2.4 -47 -18.7
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 469 6.1 430 5.2 -39 -8.3
5 to 9 1,413 18.3 1,415 17.0 2 0.1
10 to 14 1,523 19.7 1,735 20.8 212 13.9
15 to 19 1,423 18.4 1,160 13.9 -263 -18.5
20 to 29 1,221 15.8 1,375 16.5 154 12.6
30 to 44 1,111 14.4 1,345 16.1 234 21.1
45- 59 261 3.4 405 4.9 144 55.2
60 or more 296 3.8 479 5.7 183 61.8
Mean travel time (minutes) 18.3 (X) 21.8 (X) 3.5 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 16.6 (X) 15.5 (X) -1.1 (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  21.8 8,345 1,845 2,895 1,375 1,345 405 479
                Row percent   100 22.1 34.7 16.5 16.1 4.9 5.7
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 21.3 6,650 1,520 2,400 1,125 975 265 369
                Row percent   100 22.9 36.1 16.9 14.7 4.0 5.5
               Column percent   79.7 82.4 82.9 81.8 72.5 65.4 77.0
2-person carpool 22.2 1,210 205 435 165 235 105 55
                Row percent   100 16.9 36.0 13.6 19.4 8.7 4.5
               Column percent   14.5 11.1 15.0 12.0 17.5 25.9 11.5
3+ carpool 32.7 299 35 35 55 108 29 34
                Row percent   100 11.7 11.7 18.4 36.1 9.7 11.4
               Column percent   3.6 1.9 1.2 4.0 8.0 7.2 7.1
Bus or trolley bus 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
                Row percent   100 ** ** ** ** ** **
               Column percent   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
All other transit1 112.5 4 0 0 0 0 0 4
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8
Bicycle or walked 9.0 120 70 25 25 0 0 0
                Row percent   100 58.3 20.8 20.8 0.0 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   1.4 3.8 0.9 1.8 0.0 0.0 0.0
All other modes1 33.5 48 8 0 0 25 0 20
                Row percent   100 16.7 0.0 0.0 52.1 0.0 41.7
               Column percent   0.6 0.4 0.0 0.0 1.9 0.0 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 Simpson County, Kentucky
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 8,535 260 1,585 6,690
Drove alone 6,635 140 1,090 5,405
2-person carpool 1,210 50 360 800
3-or-more-person carpool 300 25 60 229
Bus or trolley bus 0 0 0 0
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 4 0 0 4
Bicycle or walked 120 45 20 59
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 55 4 20 29
Worked at Home 205 0 40 170
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 8,550 4,745 3,805  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 495 395 100  
Construction 480 445 35  
Manufacturing 3,325 2,065 1,260  
Wholesale trade 180 95 85  
Retail trade 1,015 490 525  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 420 320 100  
Information 95 40 55  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 185 65 120  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 370 155 215  
Educational, health and social services 815 150 665  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 640 200 440  
Other services (except public administration) 360 220 140  
Public administration 165 100 65  
Armed forces 0 0 0  
Occupation  
Management 495 310 185  
Farmers and farm managers 200 170 30  
Business and financial operations specialists 215 100 115  
Computer and mathematical 60 30 30  
Architecture and engineering 85 75 10  
Life, physical and social science 45 40 4  
Community and social service 90 55 35  
Legal 30 15 15  
Education, training and library 340 20 320  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 40 15 30  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 185 60 130  
Healthcare support 50 4 45  
Protective service 100 100 4  
Food preparation and serving related 490 160 330  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 200 135 65  
Personal care and service 120 40 80  
Sales and related 790 335 455  
Office and administrative support 1,020 250 770  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 150 125 25  
Construction and excavation 430 410 20  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 355 350 4  
Production 2,200 1,325 870  
Transportation and material moving 860 625 235  
Armed Forces 0 0 0