CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Union 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 35,065 100 45,575 100 10,510 30.0
Sex              
Male 19,352 55.2 26,400 57.9 7,048 36.4
Female 15,713 44.8 19,175 42.1 3,462 22.0
Mode to work  
Drove alone 25,789 73.5 35,170 77.2 9,381 36.4
2-person carpool 4,532 12.9 5,030 11.0 498 11.0
3-or-more-person carpool 2,445 7.0 2,110 4.6 -335 -13.7
Bus or trolley bus 62 0.2 55 0.1 -7 -11.3
All other transit1 12 0.0 4 0.0 -8 -66.7
Bicycle or walked 756 2.2 665 1.5 -91 -12.0
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 419 1.2 400 0.9 -19 -4.5
Worked at home 1,050 3.0 2,130 4.7 1,080 102.9
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 1,296 3.8 1,430 3.3 134 10.3
5 to 9 4,231 12.4 4,395 10.1 164 3.9
10 to 14 5,475 16.1 6,060 13.9 585 10.7
15 to 19 6,218 18.3 7,310 16.8 1,092 17.6
20 to 29 6,885 20.2 9,515 21.9 2,630 38.2
30 to 44 6,362 18.7 8,405 19.3 2,043 32.1
45- 59 2,168 6.4 3,100 7.1 932 43.0
60 or more 1,380 4.1 3,225 7.4 1,845 133.7
Mean travel time (minutes) 21.1 (X) 25.6 (X) 4.5 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 19.8 (X) 20.4 (X) 0.6 (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  25.6 43,445 5,825 13,370 9,515 8,405 3,100 3,225
                Row percent   100 13.4 30.8 21.9 19.3 7.1 7.4
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 24.7 35,170 4,560 11,230 8,175 6,685 2,175 2,350
                Row percent   100 13.0 31.9 23.2 19.0 6.2 6.7
               Column percent   81.0 78.3 84.0 85.9 79.5 70.2 72.9
2-person carpool 29.0 5,030 600 1,410 860 1,155 620 390
                Row percent   100 11.9 28.0 17.1 23.0 12.3 7.8
               Column percent   11.6 10.3 10.5 9.0 13.7 20.0 12.1
3+ carpool 37.8 2,110 130 370 435 475 290 395
                Row percent   100 6.2 17.5 20.6 22.5 13.7 18.7
               Column percent   4.9 2.2 2.8 4.6 5.7 9.4 12.2
Bus or trolley bus 27.0 55 29 15 0 4 0 4
                Row percent   100 52.7 27.3 0.0 7.3 0.0 7.3
               Column percent   0.1 0.5 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
All other transit1 105.0 4 0 0 0 0 0 4
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
Bicycle or walked 9.6 665 435 175 20 20 0 14
                Row percent   100 65.4 26.3 3.0 3.0 0.0 2.1
               Column percent   1.5 7.5 1.3 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.4
All other modes1 28.3 400 65 160 25 65 20 64
                Row percent   100 16.3 40.0 6.3 16.3 5.0 16.0
               Column percent   0.9 1.1 1.2 0.3 0.8 0.6 2.0
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 Union 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 45,445 1,335 8,125 35,980
Drove alone 35,135 540 5,720 28,880
2-person carpool 5,015 340 1,235 3,440
3-or-more-person carpool 2,110 220 660 1,230
Bus or trolley bus 55 10 10 35
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 4 0 0 4
Bicycle or walked 600 115 160 325
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 400 50 115 235
Worked at Home 2,120 60 230 1,830
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 45,575 26,400 19,175  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 1,010 770 240  
Construction 6,440 5,595 845  
Manufacturing 12,030 7,835 4,190  
Wholesale trade 2,285 1,740 545  
Retail trade 4,935 2,460 2,470  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 1,690 1,255 435  
Information 640 280 360  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 1,600 685 915  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 2,550 1,520 1,030  
Educational, health and social services 6,490 1,345 5,145  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 2,320 935 1,385  
Other services (except public administration) 2,410 1,390 1,025  
Public administration 1,150 565 580  
Armed forces 30 30 0  
Occupation  
Management 3,915 2,695 1,220  
Farmers and farm managers 555 400 155  
Business and financial operations specialists 1,215 565 650  
Computer and mathematical 485 310 170  
Architecture and engineering 945 820 120  
Life, physical and social science 170 130 40  
Community and social service 720 390 330  
Legal 170 50 115  
Education, training and library 2,530 425 2,105  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 435 225 210  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 1,330 430 900  
Healthcare support 455 65 390  
Protective service 510 415 95  
Food preparation and serving related 1,400 460 940  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 1,295 850 445  
Personal care and service 1,160 165 995  
Sales and related 4,910 2,675 2,235  
Office and administrative support 5,935 1,320 4,620  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 325 255 70  
Construction and excavation 4,260 4,085 175  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 2,675 2,580 95  
Production 7,430 4,810 2,620  
Transportation and material moving 2,755 2,285 470  
Armed Forces 0 0 0