CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Lowndes 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 29,485 100 27,920 100 -1,565 -5.3
Sex              
Male 16,473 55.9 14,865 53.2 -1,608 -9.8
Female 13,012 44.1 13,055 46.8 43 0.3
Mode to work  
Drove alone 21,861 74.1 22,385 80.2 524 2.4
2-person carpool 4,520 15.3 3,145 11.3 -1,375 -30.4
3-or-more-person carpool 1,670 5.7 1,030 3.7 -640 -38.3
Bus or trolley bus 97 0.3 25 0.1 -72 -74.2
All other transit1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 **
Bicycle or walked 675 2.3 765 2.7 90 13.3
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 303 1.0 159 0.6 -144 -47.5
Worked at home 359 1.2 410 1.5 51 14.2
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 1,176 4.0 1,275 4.6 99 8.4
5 to 9 4,162 14.3 3,655 13.3 -507 -12.2
10 to 14 5,314 18.2 4,920 17.9 -394 -7.4
15 to 19 5,369 18.4 5,175 18.8 -194 -3.6
20 to 29 5,054 17.4 5,015 18.2 -39 -0.8
30 to 44 4,928 16.9 4,505 16.4 -423 -8.6
45- 59 1,781 6.1 1,495 5.4 -286 -16.1
60 or more 1,342 4.6 1,460 5.3 118 8.8
Mean travel time (minutes) 20.9 (X) 22.6 (X) 1.7 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 18.6 (X) 15.8 (X) -2.8 (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  22.6 27,510 4,930 10,095 5,015 4,505 1,495 1,460
                Row percent   100 17.9 36.7 18.2 16.4 5.4 5.3
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 22.0 22,385 3,810 8,480 4,260 3,630 1,155 1,050
                Row percent   100 17.0 37.9 19.0 16.2 5.2 4.7
               Column percent   81.4 77.3 84.0 84.9 80.6 77.3 71.9
2-person carpool 25.9 3,145 490 1,110 470 630 200 244
                Row percent   100 15.6 35.3 14.9 20.0 6.4 7.8
               Column percent   11.4 9.9 11.0 9.4 14.0 13.4 16.7
3+ carpool 33.8 1,030 114 290 210 160 125 130
                Row percent   100 11.1 28.2 20.4 15.5 12.1 12.6
               Column percent   3.7 2.3 2.9 4.2 3.6 8.4 8.9
Bus or trolley bus 95.2 25 0 4 0 0 4 14
                Row percent   100 0.0 16.0 0.0 0.0 16.0 56.0
               Column percent   0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 1.0
All other transit1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
               Column percent   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bicycle or walked 10.8 765 470 165 40 55 4 20
                Row percent   100 61.4 21.6 5.2 7.2 0.5 2.6
               Column percent   2.8 9.5 1.6 0.8 1.2 0.3 1.4
All other modes1 19.6 159 45 45 39 20 4 4
                Row percent   100 28.3 28.3 24.5 12.6 2.5 2.5
               Column percent   0.6 0.9 0.4 0.8 0.4 0.3 0.3
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 Lowndes 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 27,400 1,025 5,840 20,535
Drove alone 22,060 430 4,380 17,250
2-person carpool 3,120 335 920 1,865
3-or-more-person carpool 1,035 100 235 700
Bus or trolley bus 25 0 15 14
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 0 0 0 0
Bicycle or walked 600 95 160 345
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 150 35 60 60
Worked at Home 410 35 70 310
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 27,920 14,865 13,055  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 365 325 40  
Construction 2,215 1,975 235  
Manufacturing 5,855 3,870 1,985  
Wholesale trade 750 600 150  
Retail trade 3,495 1,545 1,945  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 1,520 1,140 380  
Information 515 300 220  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 1,095 440 660  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 1,260 655 605  
Educational, health and social services 5,380 1,105 4,275  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 1,665 480 1,185  
Other services (except public administration) 1,385 650 735  
Public administration 1,180 755 430  
Armed forces 1,245 1,025 215  
Occupation  
Management 1,810 1,135 675  
Farmers and farm managers 120 120 0  
Business and financial operations specialists 820 455 370  
Computer and mathematical 245 165 75  
Architecture and engineering 400 370 25  
Life, physical and social science 90 85 4  
Community and social service 355 180 175  
Legal 130 75 50  
Education, training and library 2,045 510 1,535  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 310 175 135  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 1,285 405 880  
Healthcare support 340 20 320  
Protective service 500 415 80  
Food preparation and serving related 1,225 305 920  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 750 390 355  
Personal care and service 625 80 545  
Sales and related 3,175 1,305 1,870  
Office and administrative support 3,945 840 3,105  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 120 110 10  
Construction and excavation 1,650 1,605 45  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 1,740 1,665 75  
Production 3,620 2,210 1,410  
Transportation and material moving 2,495 2,135 360  
Armed Forces 135 115 25