CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Herkimer County, New York
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 20,011 100 21,340 100 1,329 6.6
Sex              
Male 11,203 56.0 11,390 53.4 187 1.7
Female 8,808 44.0 9,950 46.6 1,142 13.0
Mode to work  
Drove alone 14,379 71.9 15,750 73.8 1,371 9.5
2-person carpool 1,829 9.1 2,120 9.9 291 15.9
3-or-more-person carpool 424 2.1 510 2.4 86 20.3
Bus or trolley bus 129 0.6 205 1.0 76 58.9
All other transit1 62 0.3 35 0.2 -27 -43.5
Bicycle or walked 1,791 9.0 1,600 7.5 -191 -10.7
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 228 1.1 150 0.7 -78 -34.2
Worked at home 1,169 5.8 970 4.5 -199 -17.0
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 1,985 10.5 2,010 9.9 25 1.3
5 to 9 4,252 22.6 4,205 20.6 -47 -1.1
10 to 14 4,031 21.4 3,895 19.1 -136 -3.4
15 to 19 3,000 15.9 3,005 14.8 5 0.2
20 to 29 2,753 14.6 3,300 16.2 547 19.9
30 to 44 1,944 10.3 2,370 11.6 426 21.9
45- 59 516 2.7 695 3.4 179 34.7
60 or more 361 1.9 890 4.4 529 146.5
Mean travel time (minutes) 15.0 (X) 18.5 (X) 3.5 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 13.9 (X) 15.0 (X) 1.1 (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  18.5 20,370 6,215 6,900 3,300 2,370 695 890
                Row percent   100 30.5 33.9 16.2 11.6 3.4 4.4
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 18.7 15,750 4,600 5,310 2,685 1,950 545 655
                Row percent   100 29.2 33.7 17.0 12.4 3.5 4.2
               Column percent   77.3 74.0 77.0 81.4 82.3 78.4 73.6
2-person carpool 20.1 2,120 550 735 430 220 88 104
                Row percent   100 25.9 34.7 20.3 10.4 4.2 4.9
               Column percent   10.4 8.8 10.7 13.0 9.3 12.7 11.7
3+ carpool 28.5 510 85 155 98 67 39 78
                Row percent   100 16.7 30.4 19.2 13.1 7.6 15.3
               Column percent   2.5 1.4 2.2 3.0 2.8 5.6 8.8
Bus or trolley bus 33.5 205 4 80 25 55 4 39
                Row percent   100 2.0 39.0 12.2 26.8 2.0 19.0
               Column percent   1.0 0.1 1.2 0.8 2.3 0.6 4.4
All other transit1 48.3 35 0 0 0 15 4 20
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.5
               Column percent   0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.6 2.2
Bicycle or walked 8.4 1,600 930 555 55 35 15 4
                Row percent   100 58.1 34.7 3.4 2.2 0.9 0.3
               Column percent   7.9 15.0 8.0 1.7 1.5 2.2 0.4
All other modes1 19.1 150 55 59 4 24 0 4
                Row percent   100 36.7 39.3 2.7 16.0 0.0 2.7
               Column percent   0.7 0.9 0.9 0.1 1.0 0.0 0.4
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 Herkimer County, New York
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 21,245 910 5,395 14,935
Drove alone 15,745 295 3,545 11,905
2-person carpool 2,120 95 730 1,300
3-or-more-person carpool 505 85 170 254
Bus or trolley bus 170 65 55 50
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 35 4 30 0
Bicycle or walked 1,555 275 625 650
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 145 45 25 79
Worked at Home 970 50 220 695
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 21,340 11,390 9,950  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 865 715 150  
Construction 1,235 1,140 90  
Manufacturing 4,385 3,180 1,205  
Wholesale trade 520 330 190  
Retail trade 2,585 1,290 1,295  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 660 560 100  
Information 295 160 135  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 700 245 455  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 745 415 330  
Educational, health and social services 5,745 1,400 4,345  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 1,580 755 825  
Other services (except public administration) 970 555 415  
Public administration 1,060 640 420  
Armed forces 4 4 0  
Occupation  
Management 1,280 810 470  
Farmers and farm managers 465 385 85  
Business and financial operations specialists 455 220 235  
Computer and mathematical 95 70 25  
Architecture and engineering 200 180 20  
Life, physical and social science 65 45 25  
Community and social service 395 130 265  
Legal 95 75 25  
Education, training and library 1,795 460 1,335  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 125 75 50  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 955 220 735  
Healthcare support 660 110 550  
Protective service 475 355 120  
Food preparation and serving related 1,215 450 770  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 775 485 290  
Personal care and service 600 115 485  
Sales and related 2,050 1,000 1,050  
Office and administrative support 3,000 795 2,200  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 285 225 55  
Construction and excavation 1,025 1,005 20  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 925 860 65  
Production 3,140 2,300 840  
Transportation and material moving 1,265 1,025 245  
Armed Forces 0 0 0