CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Alleghany County, North Carolina
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 3,890 100 4,835 100 945 24.3
Sex              
Male 2,084 53.6 2,570 53.2 486 23.3
Female 1,806 46.4 2,265 46.8 459 25.4
Mode to work  
Drove alone 2,555 65.7 3,570 73.8 1,015 39.7
2-person carpool 658 16.9 680 14.1 22 3.3
3-or-more-person carpool 296 7.6 270 5.6 -26 -8.8
Bus or trolley bus 4 0.1 20 0.4 16 400.0
All other transit1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 **
Bicycle or walked 128 3.3 99 2.0 -29 -22.7
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 20 0.5 39 0.8 19 95.0
Worked at home 229 5.9 150 3.1 -79 -34.5
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 262 7.2 305 6.5 43 16.4
5 to 9 806 22.0 700 14.9 -106 -13.2
10 to 14 718 19.6 940 20.1 222 30.9
15 to 19 506 13.8 760 16.2 254 50.2
20 to 29 712 19.4 915 19.5 203 28.5
30 to 44 441 12.0 635 13.6 194 44.0
45- 59 147 4.0 199 4.2 52 35.4
60 or more 69 1.9 225 4.8 156 226.1
Mean travel time (minutes) 16.7 (X) 20.5 (X) 3.8 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 15.4 (X) 15.5 (X) 0.1 (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  20.5 4,685 1,005 1,700 915 635 199 225
                Row percent   100 21.5 36.3 19.5 13.6 4.2 4.8
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 19.5 3,570 775 1,330 700 500 114 145
                Row percent   100 21.7 37.3 19.6 14.0 3.2 4.1
               Column percent   76.2 77.1 78.2 76.5 78.7 57.3 64.4
2-person carpool 26.7 680 115 185 145 119 50 65
                Row percent   100 16.9 27.2 21.3 17.5 7.4 9.6
               Column percent   14.5 11.4 10.9 15.8 18.7 25.1 28.9
3+ carpool 17.5 270 20 155 54 4 34 0
                Row percent   100 7.4 57.4 20.0 1.5 12.6 0.0
               Column percent   5.8 2.0 9.1 5.9 0.6 17.1 0.0
Bus or trolley bus 100.5 20 0 0 0 0 0 20
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 100.0
               Column percent   0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 8.9
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 4.0
               Column percent   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bicycle or walked 6.2 99 85 8 0 4 0 0
                Row percent   100 85.9 8.1 0.0 4.0 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   2.1 8.5 0.5 0.0 0.6 0.0 0.0
All other modes1 14.3 39 8 20 4 4 0 0
                Row percent   100 20.5 51.3 10.3 10.3 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   0.8 0.8 1.2 0.4 0.6 0.0 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 Alleghany County, North Carolina
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 4,810 105 915 3,790
Drove alone 3,555 50 620 2,885
2-person carpool 680 25 135 520
3-or-more-person carpool 260 0 105 150
Bus or trolley bus 20 0 0 19
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 0 0 0 0
Bicycle or walked 105 15 20 65
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 40 10 10 15
Worked at Home 150 4 20 130
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 4,835 2,570 2,265  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 330 300 30  
Construction 425 385 45  
Manufacturing 1,485 805 680  
Wholesale trade 70 35 30  
Retail trade 430 220 210  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 165 150 15  
Information 45 15 30  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 175 45 130  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 175 100 75  
Educational, health and social services 855 170 685  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 375 175 195  
Other services (except public administration) 140 70 70  
Public administration 165 105 65  
Armed forces 0 0 0  
Occupation  
Management 285 210 75  
Farmers and farm managers 195 170 20  
Business and financial operations specialists 105 20 80  
Computer and mathematical 4 0 4  
Architecture and engineering 55 55 0  
Life, physical and social science 10 10 0  
Community and social service 70 30 40  
Legal 10 0 10  
Education, training and library 200 40 160  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 60 30 35  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 165 30 140  
Healthcare support 185 15 170  
Protective service 90 65 25  
Food preparation and serving related 195 80 115  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 180 110 70  
Personal care and service 115 20 95  
Sales and related 380 165 215  
Office and administrative support 475 135 340  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 140 140 4  
Construction and excavation 350 330 20  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 180 170 10  
Production 1,035 465 570  
Transportation and material moving 350 280 70  
Armed Forces 0 0 0