CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Columbus 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 18,430 100 17,820 100 -610 -3.3
Sex              
Male 9,326 50.6 9,570 53.7 244 2.6
Female 9,104 49.4 8,250 46.3 -854 -9.4
Mode to work  
Drove alone 13,615 73.9 14,750 82.8 1,135 8.3
2-person carpool 2,218 12.0 1,420 8.0 -798 -36.0
3-or-more-person carpool 1,198 6.5 590 3.3 -608 -50.8
Bus or trolley bus 54 0.3 20 0.1 -34 -63.0
All other transit1 0 0.0 18 0.1 18 **
Bicycle or walked 541 2.9 365 2.0 -176 -32.5
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 271 1.5 245 1.4 -26 -9.6
Worked at home 533 2.9 420 2.4 -113 -21.2
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 1,085 6.1 690 4.0 -395 -36.4
5 to 9 2,558 14.3 2,470 14.2 -88 -3.4
10 to 14 3,184 17.8 3,135 18.0 -49 -1.5
15 to 19 3,417 19.1 3,015 17.3 -402 -11.8
20 to 29 3,084 17.2 3,240 18.6 156 5.1
30 to 44 2,991 16.7 2,860 16.4 -131 -4.4
45- 59 921 5.1 1,010 5.8 89 9.7
60 or more 657 3.7 980 5.6 323 49.2
Mean travel time (minutes) 19.5 (X) 22.7 (X) 3.2 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 18.1 (X) 15.8 (X) -2.3 (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  22.7 17,400 3,160 6,150 3,240 2,860 1,010 980
                Row percent   100 18.2 35.3 18.6 16.4 5.8 5.6
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 21.5 14,750 2,710 5,345 2,865 2,435 745 650
                Row percent   100 18.4 36.2 19.4 16.5 5.1 4.4
               Column percent   84.8 85.8 86.9 88.4 85.1 73.8 66.3
2-person carpool 28.0 1,420 140 495 225 280 150 129
                Row percent   100 9.9 34.9 15.8 19.7 10.6 9.1
               Column percent   8.2 4.4 8.0 6.9 9.8 14.9 13.2
3+ carpool 37.4 590 50 120 99 100 95 124
                Row percent   100 8.5 20.3 16.8 16.9 16.1 21.0
               Column percent   3.4 1.6 2.0 3.1 3.5 9.4 12.7
Bus or trolley bus 48.8 20 4 0 0 0 10 10
                Row percent   100 20.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 50.0 50.0
               Column percent   0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.0
All other transit1 25.0 18 4 4 4 0 4 4
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1
               Column percent   0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.4 0.4
Bicycle or walked 13.9 365 210 115 19 10 0 10
                Row percent   100 57.5 31.5 5.2 2.7 0.0 2.7
               Column percent   2.1 6.6 1.9 0.6 0.3 0.0 1.0
All other modes1 39.1 245 40 70 29 34 4 60
                Row percent   100 16.3 28.6 11.8 13.9 1.6 24.5
               Column percent   1.4 1.3 1.1 0.9 1.2 0.4 6.1
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 Columbus 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 17,800 590 3,805 13,405
Drove alone 14,735 290 2,915 11,530
2-person carpool 1,415 130 395 895
3-or-more-person carpool 590 60 185 340
Bus or trolley bus 20 0 0 20
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 14 0 14 0
Bicycle or walked 365 70 130 160
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 240 35 110 94
Worked at Home 420 10 50 360
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 17,820 9,570 8,250  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 930 810 120  
Construction 1,580 1,475 105  
Manufacturing 2,950 2,300 655  
Wholesale trade 595 440 155  
Retail trade 2,180 995 1,185  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 670 545 125  
Information 190 110 80  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 910 195 715  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 715 395 315  
Educational, health and social services 4,175 795 3,380  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 990 395 590  
Other services (except public administration) 985 565 415  
Public administration 925 525 400  
Armed forces 25 20 4  
Occupation  
Management 1,010 575 435  
Farmers and farm managers 335 300 30  
Business and financial operations specialists 470 220 250  
Computer and mathematical 50 35 15  
Architecture and engineering 195 175 15  
Life, physical and social science 110 85 25  
Community and social service 375 130 245  
Legal 65 55 10  
Education, training and library 1,190 240 945  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 110 40 65  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 770 165 605  
Healthcare support 745 60 680  
Protective service 480 360 120  
Food preparation and serving related 745 240 505  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 585 355 230  
Personal care and service 490 110 380  
Sales and related 1,745 755 990  
Office and administrative support 2,250 395 1,860  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 415 360 60  
Construction and excavation 1,465 1,425 40  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 1,000 990 10  
Production 1,950 1,425 520  
Transportation and material moving 1,260 1,060 205  
Armed Forces 15 15 4