CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Macon 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 9,459 100 12,405 100 2,946 31.1
Sex              
Male 5,254 55.5 6,555 52.8 1,301 24.8
Female 4,205 44.5 5,850 47.2 1,645 39.1
Mode to work  
Drove alone 7,139 75.5 9,810 79.1 2,671 37.4
2-person carpool 1,297 13.7 1,225 9.9 -72 -5.6
3-or-more-person carpool 367 3.9 530 4.3 163 44.4
Bus or trolley bus 20 0.2 20 0.2 0 0.0
All other transit1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 **
Bicycle or walked 225 2.4 185 1.5 -40 -17.8
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 61 0.6 50 0.4 -11 -18.0
Worked at home 350 3.7 580 4.7 230 65.7
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 446 4.9 635 5.4 189 42.4
5 to 9 1,661 18.2 1,765 14.9 104 6.3
10 to 14 1,917 21.0 2,695 22.8 778 40.6
15 to 19 2,106 23.1 2,350 19.9 244 11.6
20 to 29 1,351 14.8 1,645 13.9 294 21.8
30 to 44 939 10.3 1,445 12.2 506 53.9
45- 59 303 3.3 555 4.7 252 83.2
60 or more 386 4.2 740 6.3 354 91.7
Mean travel time (minutes) 17.4 (X) 21.0 (X) 3.6 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 16.3 (X) 15.4 (X) -0.9 (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 11,825 2,400 5,045 1,645 1,445 555 740
                Row percent   100 20.3 42.7 13.9 12.2 4.7 6.3
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 19.1 9,810 2,070 4,430 1,370 1,130 370 450
                Row percent   100 21.1 45.2 14.0 11.5 3.8 4.6
               Column percent   83.0 86.3 87.8 83.3 78.2 66.7 60.8
2-person carpool 29.0 1,225 150 420 210 205 99 150
                Row percent   100 12.2 34.3 17.1 16.7 8.1 12.2
               Column percent   10.4 6.3 8.3 12.8 14.2 17.8 20.3
3+ carpool 41.8 530 29 160 39 79 80 144
                Row percent   100 5.5 30.2 7.4 14.9 15.1 27.2
               Column percent   4.5 1.2 3.2 2.4 5.5 14.4 19.5
Bus or trolley bus 24.5 20 0 0 15 4 0 0
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 75.0 20.0 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   0.2 0.0 0.0 0.9 0.3 0.0 0.0
All other transit1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bicycle or walked 8.1 185 135 25 4 15 8 4
                Row percent   100 73.0 13.5 2.2 8.1 4.3 2.2
               Column percent   1.6 5.6 0.5 0.2 1.0 1.4 0.5
All other modes1 14.4 50 19 14 10 10 0 0
                Row percent   100 38.0 28.0 20.0 20.0 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   0.4 0.8 0.3 0.6 0.7 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 Macon 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 12,325 215 2,405 9,710
Drove alone 9,780 155 1,835 7,790
2-person carpool 1,225 4 270 950
3-or-more-person carpool 495 10 100 385
Bus or trolley bus 20 0 4 15
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 0 0 0 0
Bicycle or walked 175 25 40 110
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 50 4 20 19
Worked at Home 580 10 140 430
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 12,405 6,555 5,850  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 330 250 80  
Construction 1,995 1,775 220  
Manufacturing 1,235 760 475  
Wholesale trade 155 115 40  
Retail trade 1,895 940 950  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 385 270 115  
Information 195 120 75  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 685 210 475  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 900 480 420  
Educational, health and social services 2,245 495 1,750  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 1,110 460 655  
Other services (except public administration) 830 440 390  
Public administration 435 240 195  
Armed forces 0 0 0  
Occupation  
Management 835 510 325  
Farmers and farm managers 55 45 15  
Business and financial operations specialists 340 145 190  
Computer and mathematical 165 140 25  
Architecture and engineering 135 120 15  
Life, physical and social science 45 40 4  
Community and social service 225 115 115  
Legal 65 40 25  
Education, training and library 630 100 530  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 165 90 75  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 695 185 505  
Healthcare support 225 15 210  
Protective service 140 125 15  
Food preparation and serving related 625 195 430  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 550 300 250  
Personal care and service 405 90 315  
Sales and related 1,660 755 910  
Office and administrative support 1,570 290 1,280  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 150 110 35  
Construction and excavation 1,615 1,545 70  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 530 520 15  
Production 930 575 360  
Transportation and material moving 650 510 140  
Armed Forces 0 0 0