CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Somerset County, Maine
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 20,376 100 19,860 100 -516 -2.5
Sex              
Male 11,828 58.0 10,570 53.2 -1,258 -10.6
Female 8,548 42.0 9,290 46.8 742 8.7
Mode to work  
Drove alone 15,067 73.9 15,425 77.7 358 2.4
2-person carpool 2,390 11.7 1,865 9.4 -525 -22.0
3-or-more-person carpool 562 2.8 445 2.2 -117 -20.8
Bus or trolley bus 33 0.2 10 0.1 -23 -69.7
All other transit1 0 0.0 4 0.0 4 **
Bicycle or walked 1,024 5.0 815 4.1 -209 -20.4
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 299 1.5 240 1.2 -59 -19.7
Worked at home 1,001 4.9 1,055 5.3 54 5.4
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 1,764 9.1 1,685 9.0 -79 -4.5
5 to 9 3,312 17.1 3,325 17.7 13 0.4
10 to 14 3,023 15.6 2,885 15.3 -138 -4.6
15 to 19 3,336 17.2 2,825 15.0 -511 -15.3
20 to 29 3,599 18.6 3,335 17.7 -264 -7.3
30 to 44 2,310 11.9 2,780 14.8 470 20.3
45- 59 769 4.0 975 5.2 206 26.8
60 or more 1,262 6.5 1,005 5.3 -257 -20.4
Mean travel time (minutes) 19.6 (X) 20.6 (X) 1.0 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 17.4 (X) 15.5 (X) -1.9 (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  20.6 18,805 5,010 5,710 3,335 2,780 975 1,005
                Row percent   100 26.6 30.4 17.7 14.8 5.2 5.3
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 20.7 15,425 3,865 4,715 2,925 2,390 770 765
                Row percent   100 25.1 30.6 19.0 15.5 5.0 5.0
               Column percent   82.0 77.1 82.6 87.7 86.0 79.0 76.1
2-person carpool 22.2 1,865 395 655 290 254 124 145
                Row percent   100 21.2 35.1 15.5 13.6 6.6 7.8
               Column percent   9.9 7.9 11.5 8.7 9.1 12.7 14.4
3+ carpool 34.1 445 47 150 49 84 59 74
                Row percent   100 10.6 33.7 11.0 18.9 13.3 16.6
               Column percent   2.4 0.9 2.6 1.5 3.0 6.1 7.4
Bus or trolley bus 26.5 10 4 0 4 4 0 0
                Row percent   100 40.0 0.0 40.0 40.0 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0
All other transit1 150.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 4
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4
Bicycle or walked 6.3 815 635 135 4 20 4 12
                Row percent   100 77.9 16.6 0.5 2.5 0.5 1.5
               Column percent   4.3 12.7 2.4 0.1 0.7 0.4 1.2
All other modes1 21.2 240 65 50 55 35 15 19
                Row percent   100 27.1 20.8 22.9 14.6 6.3 7.9
               Column percent   1.3 1.3 0.9 1.6 1.3 1.5 1.9
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 Somerset County, Maine
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 19,710 470 4,215 15,025
Drove alone 15,420 225 3,015 12,180
2-person carpool 1,845 60 550 1,235
3-or-more-person carpool 400 30 110 259
Bus or trolley bus 10 4 4 4
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 4 0 0 8
Bicycle or walked 750 100 225 425
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 235 30 100 104
Worked at Home 1,045 25 220 795
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 19,860 10,570 9,290  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 1,010 870 140  
Construction 1,510 1,365 145  
Manufacturing 5,075 3,290 1,785  
Wholesale trade 515 390 125  
Retail trade 2,270 1,055 1,215  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 845 680 165  
Information 190 120 70  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 545 180 365  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 875 425 450  
Educational, health and social services 4,320 1,020 3,305  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 1,095 435 660  
Other services (except public administration) 955 445 510  
Public administration 645 295 350  
Armed forces 4 4 0  
Occupation  
Management 1,195 745 450  
Farmers and farm managers 270 220 45  
Business and financial operations specialists 485 255 230  
Computer and mathematical 150 100 50  
Architecture and engineering 250 225 25  
Life, physical and social science 140 110 30  
Community and social service 310 150 160  
Legal 75 30 45  
Education, training and library 1,205 300 900  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 220 90 130  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 755 150 605  
Healthcare support 620 65 555  
Protective service 260 195 60  
Food preparation and serving related 840 165 675  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 585 375 210  
Personal care and service 820 160 660  
Sales and related 1,845 840 1,005  
Office and administrative support 2,230 510 1,720  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 555 515 40  
Construction and excavation 1,160 1,110 50  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 895 885 10  
Production 3,380 1,990 1,390  
Transportation and material moving 1,615 1,370 245  
Armed Forces 0 0 0