CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Lamar County, Mississippi
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 8,355 100 13,625 100 5,270 63.1
Sex              
Male 4,486 53.7 6,505 47.7 2,019 45.0
Female 3,869 46.3 7,120 52.3 3,251 84.0
Mode to work  
Drove alone 6,415 76.8 11,255 82.6 4,840 75.4
2-person carpool 827 9.9 1,105 8.1 278 33.6
3-or-more-person carpool 435 5.2 395 2.9 -40 -9.2
Bus or trolley bus 59 0.7 70 0.5 11 18.6
All other transit1 0 0.0 10 0.1 10 **
Bicycle or walked 260 3.1 200 1.5 -60 -23.1
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 76 0.9 130 1.0 54 71.1
Worked at home 283 3.4 465 3.4 182 64.3
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 555 6.9 630 4.8 75 13.5
5 to 9 1,472 18.2 2,195 16.7 723 49.1
10 to 14 1,590 19.7 2,575 19.6 985 61.9
15 to 19 1,300 16.1 2,190 16.6 890 68.5
20 to 29 1,372 17.0 2,315 17.6 943 68.7
30 to 44 1,040 12.9 1,765 13.4 725 69.7
45- 59 360 4.5 690 5.2 330 91.7
60 or more 383 4.7 795 6.0 412 107.6
Mean travel time (minutes) 18.9 (X) 22.8 (X) 3.9 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 16.6 (X) 15.6 (X) -1.0 (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  22.8 13,160 2,825 4,765 2,315 1,765 690 795
                Row percent   100 21.5 36.2 17.6 13.4 5.2 6.0
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 21.2 11,255 2,335 4,270 2,065 1,475 545 565
                Row percent   100 20.7 37.9 18.3 13.1 4.8 5.0
               Column percent   85.5 82.7 89.6 89.2 83.6 79.0 71.1
2-person carpool 34.1 1,105 220 295 165 215 69 149
                Row percent   100 19.9 26.7 14.9 19.5 6.2 13.5
               Column percent   8.4 7.8 6.2 7.1 12.2 10.0 18.7
3+ carpool 34.7 395 49 130 80 50 40 53
                Row percent   100 12.4 32.9 20.3 12.7 10.1 13.4
               Column percent   3.0 1.7 2.7 3.5 2.8 5.8 6.7
Bus or trolley bus 8.7 70 55 8 0 4 0 0
                Row percent   100 78.6 11.4 0.0 5.7 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   0.5 1.9 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0
All other transit1 4.0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0
                Row percent   100 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   0.1 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bicycle or walked 7.4 200 150 29 4 4 15 0
                Row percent   100 75.0 14.5 2.0 2.0 7.5 0.0
               Column percent   1.5 5.3 0.6 0.2 0.2 2.2 0.0
All other modes1 58.4 130 14 35 14 14 19 34
                Row percent   100 10.8 26.9 10.8 10.8 14.6 26.2
               Column percent   1.0 0.5 0.7 0.6 0.8 2.8 4.3
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 Lamar County, Mississippi
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 13,395 355 2,940 10,095
Drove alone 11,090 215 2,345 8,535
2-person carpool 1,080 75 335 675
3-or-more-person carpool 355 15 90 250
Bus or trolley bus 70 0 4 65
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 10 0 0 10
Bicycle or walked 195 25 40 134
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 130 15 30 85
Worked at Home 465 10 100 350
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 13,625 6,505 7,120  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 435 330 105  
Construction 1,040 1,010 30  
Manufacturing 920 700 220  
Wholesale trade 335 210 125  
Retail trade 3,145 1,335 1,805  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 620 500 125  
Information 245 135 110  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 980 345 635  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 885 450 435  
Educational, health and social services 2,790 530 2,260  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 1,195 480 720  
Other services (except public administration) 685 300 385  
Public administration 310 145 165  
Armed forces 45 35 10  
Occupation  
Management 890 460 430  
Farmers and farm managers 95 85 10  
Business and financial operations specialists 345 115 230  
Computer and mathematical 70 60 10  
Architecture and engineering 60 40 15  
Life, physical and social science 55 20 30  
Community and social service 210 95 115  
Legal 80 50 30  
Education, training and library 730 130 605  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 195 75 120  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 810 210 600  
Healthcare support 260 20 240  
Protective service 125 120 4  
Food preparation and serving related 845 300 540  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 570 320 250  
Personal care and service 480 125 355  
Sales and related 2,670 1,075 1,595  
Office and administrative support 2,040 480 1,560  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 130 115 15  
Construction and excavation 850 840 10  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 435 430 4  
Production 770 570 205  
Transportation and material moving 910 755 155  
Armed Forces 10 10 0