CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Mecosta County, Michigan
TABLE 1. SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS BY PLACE OF WORK, 1990 and 2000
Selected Characteristics (Universe: All Workers)		1990		2000		Change 1990 to 2000
Selected Characteristics (Universe: All Workers)		Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Workers 16 years or over		13,353	100	15,630	100	2,277	17.1
Sex
Male		6,796	50.9	7,815	50.0	1,019	15.0
Female		6,557	49.1	7,820	50.0	1,263	19.3
Mode to work
Drove alone		9,287	69.5	11,530	73.8	2,243	24.2
2-person carpool		1,106	8.3	1,460	9.3	354	32.0
3-or-more-person carpool		191	1.4	384	2.5	193	101.0
Bus or trolley bus		66	0.5	170	1.1	104	157.6
All other transit¹		0	0.0	10	0.1	10	**
Bicycle or walked		1,780	13.3	1,115	7.1	-665	-37.4
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode		106	0.8	129	0.8	23	21.7
Worked at home		817	6.1	830	5.3	13	1.6
Travel time to work (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5		1,170	9.3	1,330	9.0	160	13.7
5 to 9		3,127	24.9	2,785	18.8	-342	-10.9
10 to 14		2,552	20.4	2,940	19.9	388	15.2
15 to 19		1,989	15.9	2,305	15.6	316	15.9
20 to 29		1,886	15.0	2,325	15.7	439	23.3
30 to 44		1,144	9.1	1,745	11.8	601	52.5
45- 59		356	2.8	645	4.4	289	81.2
60 or more		312	2.5	725	4.9	413	132.4
Mean travel time (minutes)		15.3	(X)	19.8	(X)	4.5	(X)
Median travel time (minutes)		13.9	(X)	15.2	(X)	1.3	(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	19.8	14,800	4,115	5,245	2,325	1,745	645	725
Row percent		100	27.8	35.4	15.7	11.8	4.4	4.9
Column percent		100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Drove alone	19.8	11,530	3,015	4,245	1,895	1,390	470	510
Row percent		100	26.1	36.8	16.4	12.1	4.1	4.4
Column percent		77.9	73.3	80.9	81.5	79.7	72.9	70.3
2-person carpool	25.3	1,460	215	495	315	240	95	105
Row percent		100	14.7	33.9	21.6	16.4	6.5	7.2
Column percent		9.9	5.2	9.4	13.5	13.8	14.7	14.5
3+ carpool	22.9	384	84	125	48	67	37	20
Row percent		100	21.9	32.6	12.5	17.4	9.6	5.2
Column percent		2.6	2.0	2.4	2.1	3.8	5.7	2.8
Bus or trolley bus	38.6	170	8	45	4	45	15	49
Row percent		100	4.7	26.5	2.4	26.5	8.8	28.8
Column percent		1.1	0.2	0.9	0.2	2.6	2.3	6.8
All other transit¹	46.0	10	4	4	0	0	0	4
Row percent		100	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.4	0.9
Column percent		0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.6
Bicycle or walked	8.0	1,115	755	290	45	4	4	14
Row percent		100	67.7	26.0	4.0	0.4	0.4	1.3
Column percent		7.5	18.3	5.5	1.9	0.2	0.6	1.9
All other modes¹	30.0	129	35	45	19	4	14	19
Row percent		100	27.1	34.9	14.7	3.1	10.9	14.7
Column percent		0.9	0.9	0.9	0.8	0.2	2.2	2.6
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 Mecosta County, Michigan
TABLE 3. MODE TO WORK BY VEHICLES AVAILABLE IN HOUSEHOLDS
Mode to Work (Universe = Workers living in households)				Workers living in households…
Mode to Work (Universe = Workers living in households)				Total	Without a vehicle	With 1 vehicle	With 2+ vehicles
Total				14,805	505	2,910	11,390
Drove alone				11,340	170	2,120	9,055
2-person carpool				1,440	40	340	1,065
3-or-more-person carpool				385	24	100	264
Bus or trolley bus				155	65	20	70
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat				4	4	0	0
Bicycle or walked				580	120	145	315
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means				105	25	20	60
Worked at Home				795	60	165	570

TABLE 4. SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY¹ AND OCCUPATON¹
(Universe = All Workers)				All Workers	Sex
(Universe = All Workers)				All Workers	Male	Female
Workers 16 years and over				15,630	7,815	7,820
Industry
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining				420	325	100
Construction				810	750	60
Manufacturing				2,300	1,470	835
Wholesale trade				180	150	30
Retail trade				2,160	1,095	1,065
Transportation and warehousing and utilities				535	395	140
Information				300	140	160
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing				500	225	275
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management				560	285	275
Educational, health and social services				5,205	1,810	3,400
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services				1,470	615	855
Other services (except public administration)				760	375	380
Public administration				430	190	245
Armed forces				4	4	0
Occupation
Management				895	570	330
Farmers and farm managers				215	165	45
Business and financial operations specialists				340	130	205
Computer and mathematical				120	100	20
Architecture and engineering				165	135	30
Life, physical and social science				60	30	30
Community and social service				270	135	135
Legal				80	40	40
Education, training and library				1,470	635	835
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media				160	85	75
Healthcare practitioners and technicians				650	170	480
Healthcare support				365	20	345
Protective service				175	140	35
Food preparation and serving related				1,125	390	735
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance				635	350	285
Personal care and service				610	80	530
Sales and related				1,760	885	875
Office and administrative support				2,225	430	1,795
Farming, fishing, and forestry				175	140	40
Construction and excavation				720	695	25
Installation, maintenance and repairs				630	605	25
Production				1,905	1,215	695
Transportation and material moving				880	665	215
Armed Forces				0	0	0