CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Meeker County, Minnesota
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 7,141 100 7,905 100 764 10.7
Sex              
Male 3,971 55.6 4,035 51.0 64 1.6
Female 3,170 44.4 3,870 49.0 700 22.1
Mode to work  
Drove alone 4,923 68.9 5,920 74.9 997 20.3
2-person carpool 504 7.1 510 6.5 6 1.2
3-or-more-person carpool 140 2.0 195 2.5 55 39.3
Bus or trolley bus 8 0.1 30 0.4 22 275.0
All other transit1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 **
Bicycle or walked 604 8.5 485 6.1 -119 -19.7
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 24 0.3 75 0.9 51 212.5
Worked at home 938 13.1 690 8.7 -248 -26.4
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 744 12.0 875 12.1 131 17.6
5 to 9 1,858 30.0 1,900 26.3 42 2.3
10 to 14 1,226 19.8 1,205 16.7 -21 -1.7
15 to 19 805 13.0 1,030 14.3 225 28.0
20 to 29 811 13.1 1,055 14.6 244 30.1
30 to 44 486 7.8 655 9.1 169 34.8
45- 59 112 1.8 229 3.2 117 104.5
60 or more 161 2.6 265 3.7 104 64.6
Mean travel time (minutes) 14.1 (X) 16.3 (X) 2.2 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 12.0 (X) 10.8 (X) -1.2 (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  16.3 7,215 2,775 2,235 1,055 655 229 265
                Row percent   100 38.5 31.0 14.6 9.1 3.2 3.7
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 16.3 5,920 2,155 1,925 910 570 144 200
                Row percent   100 36.4 32.5 15.4 9.6 2.4 3.4
               Column percent   82.1 77.7 86.1 86.3 87.0 62.9 75.5
2-person carpool 22.2 510 115 170 75 70 55 24
                Row percent   100 22.5 33.3 14.7 13.7 10.8 4.7
               Column percent   7.1 4.1 7.6 7.1 10.7 24.0 9.1
3+ carpool 25.8 195 69 39 29 12 19 34
                Row percent   100 35.4 20.0 14.9 6.2 9.7 17.4
               Column percent   2.7 2.5 1.7 2.7 1.8 8.3 12.8
Bus or trolley bus 18.2 30 4 15 4 4 4 0
                Row percent   100 13.3 50.0 13.3 13.3 13.3 0.0
               Column percent   0.4 0.1 0.7 0.4 0.6 1.7 0.0
All other transit1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.8 0.0
               Column percent   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bicycle or walked 6.8 485 385 65 24 0 4 4
                Row percent   100 79.4 13.4 4.9 0.0 0.8 0.8
               Column percent   6.7 13.9 2.9 2.3 0.0 1.7 1.5
All other modes1 8.9 75 45 15 10 4 4 0
                Row percent   100 60.0 20.0 13.3 5.3 5.3 0.0
               Column percent   1.0 1.6 0.7 0.9 0.6 1.7 0.0
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 Meeker County, Minnesota
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 7,890 155 1,165 6,570
Drove alone 5,915 60 740 5,110
2-person carpool 510 4 120 390
3-or-more-person carpool 190 8 65 118
Bus or trolley bus 30 0 20 10
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 0 0 0 0
Bicycle or walked 485 60 130 295
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 75 15 4 54
Worked at Home 690 4 85 595
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 7,905 4,035 3,870  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 815 635 185  
Construction 520 460 65  
Manufacturing 1,745 1,110 635  
Wholesale trade 175 120 60  
Retail trade 810 385 425  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 320 260 60  
Information 145 75 70  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 270 120 155  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 440 170 275  
Educational, health and social services 1,760 305 1,455  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 370 140 230  
Other services (except public administration) 320 175 145  
Public administration 200 85 115  
Armed forces 4 4 0  
Occupation  
Management 445 305 140  
Farmers and farm managers 505 430 70  
Business and financial operations specialists 215 90 120  
Computer and mathematical 55 40 15  
Architecture and engineering 75 70 10  
Life, physical and social science 55 35 20  
Community and social service 115 35 80  
Legal 30 20 10  
Education, training and library 550 115 435  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 75 30 45  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 340 35 305  
Healthcare support 285 10 275  
Protective service 45 35 10  
Food preparation and serving related 350 85 265  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 250 150 100  
Personal care and service 220 25 195  
Sales and related 690 375 310  
Office and administrative support 1,030 150 880  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 180 125 55  
Construction and excavation 365 355 10  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 300 295 4  
Production 1,195 775 420  
Transportation and material moving 525 445 80  
Armed Forces 4 4 0