CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Burke 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 36,483 100 37,565 100 1,082 3.0
Sex              
Male 18,520 50.8 19,955 53.1 1,435 7.7
Female 17,963 49.2 17,610 46.9 -353 -2.0
Mode to work  
Drove alone 28,129 77.1 30,710 81.8 2,581 9.2
2-person carpool 5,561 15.2 4,165 11.1 -1,396 -25.1
3-or-more-person carpool 1,208 3.3 995 2.6 -213 -17.6
Bus or trolley bus 0 0.0 25 0.1 25 **
All other transit1 8 0.0 4 0.0 -4 -50.0
Bicycle or walked 520 1.4 525 1.4 5 1.0
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 235 0.6 410 1.1 175 74.5
Worked at home 822 2.3 725 1.9 -97 -11.8
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 1,233 3.5 1,175 3.2 -58 -4.7
5 to 9 5,051 14.2 4,045 11.0 -1,006 -19.9
10 to 14 7,618 21.4 7,520 20.4 -98 -1.3
15 to 19 8,416 23.6 7,820 21.2 -596 -7.1
20 to 29 6,819 19.1 8,380 22.7 1,561 22.9
30 to 44 4,368 12.2 5,100 13.8 732 16.8
45- 59 1,254 3.5 1,305 3.5 51 4.1
60 or more 902 2.5 1,495 4.1 593 65.7
Mean travel time (minutes) 18.0 (X) 21.0 (X) 3.0 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 17.3 (X) 15.7 (X) -1.6 (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  21.0 36,840 5,220 15,340 8,380 5,100 1,305 1,495
                Row percent   100 14.2 41.6 22.7 13.8 3.5 4.1
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 20.5 30,710 4,195 13,285 7,080 4,055 1,005 1,095
                Row percent   100 13.7 43.3 23.1 13.2 3.3 3.6
               Column percent   83.4 80.4 86.6 84.5 79.5 77.0 73.2
2-person carpool 23.4 4,165 465 1,570 965 750 190 230
                Row percent   100 11.2 37.7 23.2 18.0 4.6 5.5
               Column percent   11.3 8.9 10.2 11.5 14.7 14.6 15.4
3+ carpool 31.3 995 149 194 235 225 89 114
                Row percent   100 15.0 19.5 23.6 22.6 8.9 11.5
               Column percent   2.7 2.9 1.3 2.8 4.4 6.8 7.6
Bus or trolley bus 96.6 25 0 4 0 8 0 15
                Row percent   100 0.0 16.0 0.0 32.0 0.0 60.0
               Column percent   0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 1.0
All other transit1 45.0 4 0 0 4 4 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 0.1 0.0 0.0
Bicycle or walked 8.8 525 350 130 15 25 4 4
                Row percent   100 66.7 24.8 2.9 4.8 0.8 0.8
               Column percent   1.4 6.7 0.8 0.2 0.5 0.3 0.3
All other modes1 26.4 410 65 165 85 40 8 44
                Row percent   100 15.9 40.2 20.7 9.8 2.0 10.7
               Column percent   1.1 1.2 1.1 1.0 0.8 0.6 2.9
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 Burke 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 37,510 1,100 7,790 28,620
Drove alone 30,685 465 5,840 24,375
2-person carpool 4,145 330 1,200 2,610
3-or-more-person carpool 995 75 290 635
Bus or trolley bus 25 4 0 23
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 4 0 0 4
Bicycle or walked 525 80 170 280
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 405 125 95 185
Worked at Home 725 20 200 510
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 37,565 19,955 17,610  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 410 355 50  
Construction 1,950 1,805 150  
Manufacturing 13,600 8,185 5,415  
Wholesale trade 690 500 190  
Retail trade 3,425 1,740 1,685  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 1,235 960 280  
Information 375 235 140  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 945 415 530  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 1,295 785 510  
Educational, health and social services 8,325 2,270 6,055  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 1,920 795 1,125  
Other services (except public administration) 1,700 935 765  
Public administration 1,675 970 705  
Armed forces 20 10 4  
Occupation  
Management 2,305 1,430 875  
Farmers and farm managers 35 35 0  
Business and financial operations specialists 795 360 430  
Computer and mathematical 260 165 95  
Architecture and engineering 435 375 60  
Life, physical and social science 185 105 80  
Community and social service 600 220 380  
Legal 165 80 90  
Education, training and library 1,995 430 1,565  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 335 180 150  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 1,845 495 1,350  
Healthcare support 1,425 365 1,055  
Protective service 960 820 140  
Food preparation and serving related 1,620 540 1,080  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 1,245 880 370  
Personal care and service 905 130 770  
Sales and related 3,025 1,545 1,480  
Office and administrative support 4,170 1,055 3,115  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 255 230 25  
Construction and excavation 1,530 1,490 40  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 2,005 1,930 75  
Production 9,040 5,060 3,975  
Transportation and material moving 2,435 2,030 405  
Armed Forces 4 4 0