CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Northampton 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 5,401 100 5,155 100 -246 -4.6
Sex              
Male 3,146 58.2 2,970 57.6 -176 -5.6
Female 2,255 41.8 2,185 42.4 -70 -3.1
Mode to work  
Drove alone 3,798 70.3 4,010 77.8 212 5.6
2-person carpool 760 14.1 550 10.7 -210 -27.6
3-or-more-person carpool 281 5.2 245 4.8 -36 -12.8
Bus or trolley bus 67 1.2 4 0.1 -63 -94.0
All other transit1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 **
Bicycle or walked 196 3.6 160 3.1 -36 -18.4
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 75 1.4 80 1.6 5 6.7
Worked at home 224 4.1 110 2.1 -114 -50.9
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 428 8.3 310 6.1 -118 -27.6
5 to 9 797 15.4 715 14.2 -82 -10.3
10 to 14 927 17.9 960 19.0 33 3.6
15 to 19 932 18.0 940 18.6 8 0.9
20 to 29 894 17.3 865 17.1 -29 -3.2
30 to 44 797 15.4 755 15.0 -42 -5.3
45- 59 150 2.9 174 3.4 24 16.0
60 or more 252 4.9 325 6.4 73 29.0
Mean travel time (minutes) 19.1 (X) 22.5 (X) 3.4 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 17.3 (X) 15.6 (X) -1.7 (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  22.5 5,045 1,025 1,900 865 755 174 325
                Row percent   100 20.3 37.7 17.1 15.0 3.4 6.4
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 22.1 4,010 800 1,540 705 605 139 225
                Row percent   100 20.0 38.4 17.6 15.1 3.5 5.6
               Column percent   79.5 78.0 81.1 81.5 80.1 79.9 69.2
2-person carpool 25.3 550 75 240 75 80 20 60
                Row percent   100 13.6 43.6 13.6 14.5 3.6 10.9
               Column percent   10.9 7.3 12.6 8.7 10.6 11.5 18.5
3+ carpool 30.8 245 34 43 63 59 14 34
                Row percent   100 13.9 17.6 25.7 24.1 5.7 13.9
               Column percent   4.9 3.3 2.3 7.3 7.8 8.0 10.5
Bus or trolley bus 57.5 4 0 0 0 0 4 4
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 100.0 100.0
               Column percent   0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.3 1.2
All other transit1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.3 0.4
               Column percent   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bicycle or walked 7.6 160 105 35 4 4 4 0
                Row percent   100 65.6 21.9 2.5 2.5 2.5 0.0
               Column percent   3.2 10.2 1.8 0.5 0.5 2.3 0.0
All other modes1 24.0 80 0 39 20 10 4 10
                Row percent   100 0.0 48.8 25.0 12.5 5.0 12.5
               Column percent   1.6 0.0 2.1 2.3 1.3 2.3 3.1
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 Northampton 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 5,125 285 1,075 3,765
Drove alone 4,000 140 790 3,075
2-person carpool 550 75 160 315
3-or-more-person carpool 245 34 45 175
Bus or trolley bus 4 4 4 0
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 0 0 0 0
Bicycle or walked 155 25 60 70
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 65 15 15 40
Worked at Home 110 4 10 100
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 5,155 2,970 2,185  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 535 465 65  
Construction 375 340 35  
Manufacturing 710 570 140  
Wholesale trade 260 190 70  
Retail trade 520 290 230  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 220 190 35  
Information 30 15 15  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 130 45 85  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 140 105 35  
Educational, health and social services 1,225 200 1,025  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 200 80 120  
Other services (except public administration) 265 140 120  
Public administration 540 335 205  
Armed forces 4 4 0  
Occupation  
Management 280 185 95  
Farmers and farm managers 210 190 15  
Business and financial operations specialists 85 35 50  
Computer and mathematical 10 0 10  
Architecture and engineering 20 20 0  
Life, physical and social science 30 25 4  
Community and social service 125 70 55  
Legal 30 15 15  
Education, training and library 430 80 350  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 10 10 4  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 190 35 155  
Healthcare support 210 4 210  
Protective service 315 275 40  
Food preparation and serving related 225 30 195  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 170 100 75  
Personal care and service 110 30 75  
Sales and related 480 255 230  
Office and administrative support 525 120 405  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 290 245 45  
Construction and excavation 305 300 4  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 260 260 0  
Production 460 330 130  
Transportation and material moving 385 360 25  
Armed Forces 4 4 0