CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Henderson 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 29,193 100 37,125 100 7,932 27.2
Sex              
Male 16,003 54.8 20,780 56.0 4,777 29.9
Female 13,190 45.2 16,345 44.0 3,155 23.9
Mode to work  
Drove alone 23,422 80.2 30,000 80.8 6,578 28.1
2-person carpool 3,291 11.3 3,755 10.1 464 14.1
3-or-more-person carpool 558 1.9 1,330 3.6 772 138.4
Bus or trolley bus 14 0.0 30 0.1 16 114.3
All other transit1 0 0.0 4 0.0 4 **
Bicycle or walked 632 2.2 510 1.4 -122 -19.3
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 271 0.9 255 0.7 -16 -5.9
Worked at home 1,005 3.4 1,240 3.3 235 23.4
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 985 3.5 1,160 3.2 175 17.8
5 to 9 3,300 11.7 3,450 9.6 150 4.5
10 to 14 5,553 19.7 6,410 17.9 857 15.4
15 to 19 6,052 21.5 7,280 20.3 1,228 20.3
20 to 29 6,014 21.3 8,580 23.9 2,566 42.7
30 to 44 4,662 16.5 6,015 16.8 1,353 29.0
45- 59 1,006 3.6 1,560 4.3 554 55.1
60 or more 616 2.2 1,430 4.0 814 132.1
Mean travel time (minutes) 18.9 (X) 22.0 (X) 3.1 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 18.5 (X) 16.0 (X) -2.5 (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  22.0 35,885 4,610 13,690 8,580 6,015 1,560 1,430
                Row percent   100 12.8 38.1 23.9 16.8 4.3 4.0
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 21.3 30,000 3,850 11,495 7,485 4,930 1,280 960
                Row percent   100 12.8 38.3 25.0 16.4 4.3 3.2
               Column percent   83.6 83.5 84.0 87.2 82.0 82.1 67.1
2-person carpool 25.2 3,755 305 1,580 695 730 210 240
                Row percent   100 8.1 42.1 18.5 19.4 5.6 6.4
               Column percent   10.5 6.6 11.5 8.1 12.1 13.5 16.8
3+ carpool 30.9 1,330 100 420 335 239 55 179
                Row percent   100 7.5 31.6 25.2 18.0 4.1 13.5
               Column percent   3.7 2.2 3.1 3.9 4.0 3.5 12.5
Bus or trolley bus 44.0 30 4 0 4 0 0 20
                Row percent   100 13.3 0.0 13.3 0.0 0.0 66.7
               Column percent   0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.4
All other transit1 45.0 4 0 0 0 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 9.9 510 320 95 25 59 20 0
                Row percent   100 62.7 18.6 4.9 11.6 3.9 0.0
               Column percent   1.4 6.9 0.7 0.3 1.0 1.3 0.0
All other modes1 35.6 255 25 100 30 50 4 34
                Row percent   100 9.8 39.2 11.8 19.6 1.6 13.3
               Column percent   0.7 0.5 0.7 0.3 0.8 0.3 2.4
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 Henderson 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 37,055 725 7,380 28,955
Drove alone 29,965 370 5,510 24,085
2-person carpool 3,735 130 1,035 2,575
3-or-more-person carpool 1,320 80 395 835
Bus or trolley bus 30 4 4 14
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 4 0 0 4
Bicycle or walked 505 80 155 270
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 255 30 65 160
Worked at Home 1,240 30 215 995
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 37,125 20,780 16,345  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 705 560 145  
Construction 3,620 3,315 310  
Manufacturing 8,605 6,125 2,480  
Wholesale trade 1,070 690 380  
Retail trade 4,845 2,580 2,265  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 1,250 885 365  
Information 450 210 245  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 1,580 675 905  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 2,415 1,380 1,040  
Educational, health and social services 6,930 1,495 5,435  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 2,635 1,300 1,340  
Other services (except public administration) 2,000 1,050 950  
Public administration 1,005 515 490  
Armed forces 10 10 0  
Occupation  
Management 2,650 1,835 810  
Farmers and farm managers 225 190 35  
Business and financial operations specialists 910 475 435  
Computer and mathematical 360 220 140  
Architecture and engineering 680 615 65  
Life, physical and social science 90 35 55  
Community and social service 675 345 325  
Legal 200 85 120  
Education, training and library 1,765 350 1,410  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 505 255 250  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 2,135 590 1,545  
Healthcare support 950 95 855  
Protective service 480 420 55  
Food preparation and serving related 1,710 660 1,050  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 1,460 1,005 450  
Personal care and service 755 125 630  
Sales and related 4,470 2,295 2,175  
Office and administrative support 4,735 1,155 3,580  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 420 310 110  
Construction and excavation 2,740 2,700 40  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 1,635 1,560 75  
Production 5,520 3,670 1,850  
Transportation and material moving 2,055 1,785 270  
Armed Forces 4 4 0