CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Rutherford 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 25,592 100 24,705 100 -887 -3.5
Sex              
Male 13,414 52.4 13,225 53.5 -189 -1.4
Female 12,178 47.6 11,480 46.5 -698 -5.7
Mode to work  
Drove alone 19,675 76.9 20,155 81.6 480 2.4
2-person carpool 3,705 14.5 2,515 10.2 -1,190 -32.1
3-or-more-person carpool 764 3.0 720 2.9 -44 -5.8
Bus or trolley bus 59 0.2 20 0.1 -39 -66.1
All other transit1 7 0.0 0 0.0 -7 -100.0
Bicycle or walked 514 2.0 425 1.7 -89 -17.3
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 261 1.0 165 0.7 -96 -36.8
Worked at home 607 2.4 705 2.9 98 16.1
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 1,059 4.2 1,125 4.7 66 6.2
5 to 9 3,772 15.1 3,105 12.9 -667 -17.7
10 to 14 5,379 21.5 5,170 21.5 -209 -3.9
15 to 19 5,492 22.0 5,315 22.1 -177 -3.2
20 to 29 5,108 20.4 5,190 21.6 82 1.6
30 to 44 3,022 12.1 2,765 11.5 -257 -8.5
45- 59 599 2.4 620 2.6 21 3.5
60 or more 554 2.2 710 3.0 156 28.2
Mean travel time (minutes) 17.2 (X) 18.7 (X) 1.5 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 17.1 (X) 15.5 (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  18.7 24,000 4,230 10,485 5,190 2,765 620 710
                Row percent   100 17.6 43.7 21.6 11.5 2.6 3.0
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 18.3 20,155 3,415 9,135 4,405 2,180 520 490
                Row percent   100 16.9 45.3 21.9 10.8 2.6 2.4
               Column percent   84.0 80.7 87.1 84.9 78.8 83.9 69.0
2-person carpool 20.8 2,515 385 940 570 440 60 124
                Row percent   100 15.3 37.4 22.7 17.5 2.4 4.9
               Column percent   10.5 9.1 9.0 11.0 15.9 9.7 17.5
3+ carpool 25.7 720 90 260 140 134 14 84
                Row percent   100 12.5 36.1 19.4 18.6 1.9 11.7
               Column percent   3.0 2.1 2.5 2.7 4.8 2.3 11.8
Bus or trolley bus 39.5 20 0 0 10 0 10 4
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 50.0 0.0 50.0 20.0
               Column percent   0.1 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 1.6 0.6
All other transit1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.1
               Column percent   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bicycle or walked 7.2 425 315 60 24 15 10 0
                Row percent   100 74.1 14.1 5.6 3.5 2.4 0.0
               Column percent   1.8 7.4 0.6 0.5 0.5 1.6 0.0
All other modes1 22.6 165 20 80 40 0 4 20
                Row percent   100 12.1 48.5 24.2 0.0 2.4 12.1
               Column percent   0.7 0.5 0.8 0.8 0.0 0.6 2.8
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 Rutherford 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 24,665 690 4,900 19,070
Drove alone 20,140 335 3,820 15,990
2-person carpool 2,515 150 645 1,720
3-or-more-person carpool 695 44 160 495
Bus or trolley bus 20 10 0 14
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 0 0 0 0
Bicycle or walked 430 95 115 220
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 160 45 45 75
Worked at Home 705 15 125 570
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 24,705 13,225 11,480  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 340 320 20  
Construction 1,920 1,740 180  
Manufacturing 8,765 5,165 3,600  
Wholesale trade 495 385 110  
Retail trade 3,020 1,540 1,485  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 890 700 190  
Information 190 105 85  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 625 225 395  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 905 490 415  
Educational, health and social services 4,150 885 3,265  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 1,420 540 880  
Other services (except public administration) 1,325 775 555  
Public administration 655 355 300  
Armed forces 0 0 0  
Occupation  
Management 1,420 920 500  
Farmers and farm managers 155 145 10  
Business and financial operations specialists 440 155 285  
Computer and mathematical 100 45 55  
Architecture and engineering 375 335 40  
Life, physical and social science 120 100 25  
Community and social service 475 285 190  
Legal 75 30 45  
Education, training and library 1,440 325 1,115  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 230 115 115  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 840 195 645  
Healthcare support 405 30 375  
Protective service 315 275 35  
Food preparation and serving related 950 200 750  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 970 605 365  
Personal care and service 690 65 625  
Sales and related 2,380 1,135 1,245  
Office and administrative support 2,940 820 2,115  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 175 170 4  
Construction and excavation 1,660 1,590 70  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 1,330 1,225 105  
Production 5,505 3,065 2,435  
Transportation and material moving 1,705 1,390 315  
Armed Forces 0 0 0