CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Wilkes 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
Selected Characteristics (Universe: All Workers)		Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Workers 16 years or over		25,785	100	27,140	100	1,355	5.3
Sex
Male		13,990	54.3	14,690	54.1	700	5.0
Female		11,795	45.7	12,450	45.9	655	5.6
Mode to work
Drove alone		19,979	77.5	22,000	81.1	2,021	10.1
2-person carpool		3,698	14.3	2,795	10.3	-903	-24.4
3-or-more-person carpool		834	3.2	1,150	4.2	316	37.9
Bus or trolley bus		40	0.2	4	0.0	-36	-90.0
All other transit¹		0	0.0	0	0.0	0	**
Bicycle or walked		384	1.5	305	1.1	-79	-20.6
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode		212	0.8	125	0.5	-87	-41.0
Worked at home		638	2.5	760	2.8	122	19.1
Travel time to work (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5		703	2.8	700	2.7	-3	-0.4
5 to 9		3,193	12.7	2,810	10.7	-383	-12.0
10 to 14		4,264	17.0	4,685	17.8	421	9.9
15 to 19		5,267	20.9	5,705	21.6	438	8.3
20 to 29		6,284	25.0	6,015	22.8	-269	-4.3
30 to 44		3,569	14.2	3,800	14.4	231	6.5
45- 59		1,194	4.7	1,300	4.9	106	8.9
60 or more		673	2.7	1,355	5.1	682	101.3
Mean travel time (minutes)		19.6	(X)	22.2	(X)	2.6	(X)
Median travel time (minutes)		19.2	(X)	15.9	(X)	-3.3	(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	22.2	26,380	3,510	10,390	6,015	3,800	1,300	1,355
Row percent		100	13.3	39.4	22.8	14.4	4.9	5.1
Column percent		100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Drove alone	21.6	22,000	2,750	9,020	5,085	3,180	1,030	935
Row percent		100	12.5	41.0	23.1	14.5	4.7	4.3
Column percent		83.4	78.3	86.8	84.5	83.7	79.2	69.0
2-person carpool	24.8	2,795	280	975	705	410	210	214
Row percent		100	10.0	34.9	25.2	14.7	7.5	7.7
Column percent		10.6	8.0	9.4	11.7	10.8	16.2	15.8
3+ carpool	29.3	1,150	200	350	195	183	55	165
Row percent		100	17.4	30.4	17.0	15.9	4.8	14.3
Column percent		4.4	5.7	3.4	3.2	4.8	4.2	12.2
Bus or trolley bus	250.0	4	0	0	0	0	0	4
Row percent		100	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	100.0
Column percent		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3
All other transit¹	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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	0.0
Bicycle or walked	13.7	305	245	35	0	4	0	14
Row percent		100	80.3	11.5	0.0	1.3	0.0	4.6
Column percent		1.2	7.0	0.3	0.0	0.1	0.0	1.0
All other modes¹	31.2	125	35	10	30	20	10	14
Row percent		100	28.0	8.0	24.0	16.0	8.0	11.2
Column percent		0.5	1.0	0.1	0.5	0.5	0.8	1.0
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 Wilkes 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…
Mode to Work (Universe = Workers living in households)				Total	Without a vehicle	With 1 vehicle	With 2+ vehicles
Total				27,130	955	4,515	21,660
Drove alone				22,000	585	3,465	17,950
2-person carpool				2,795	170	590	2,040
3-or-more-person carpool				1,135	105	205	825
Bus or trolley bus				4	0	0	4
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat				0	0	0	0
Bicycle or walked				300	20	85	200
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means				125	20	45	54
Worked at Home				760	55	130	580

TABLE 4. SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY¹ AND OCCUPATON¹
(Universe = All Workers)				All Workers	Sex
(Universe = All Workers)				All Workers	Male	Female
Workers 16 years and over				27,140	14,690	12,450
Industry
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining				1,020	830	185
Construction				1,890	1,750	140
Manufacturing				7,150	4,360	2,790
Wholesale trade				925	640	280
Retail trade				5,030	2,890	2,140
Transportation and warehousing and utilities				640	520	120
Information				340	170	165
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing				1,350	370	980
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management				1,290	740	550
Educational, health and social services				4,170	825	3,345
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services				1,350	420	930
Other services (except public administration)				1,250	745	500
Public administration				680	380	300
Armed forces				55	40	20
Occupation
Management				1,670	1,110	560
Farmers and farm managers				450	340	110
Business and financial operations specialists				1,045	495	550
Computer and mathematical				475	305	170
Architecture and engineering				275	230	45
Life, physical and social science				120	55	65
Community and social service				375	170	205
Legal				55	25	35
Education, training and library				1,395	345	1,050
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media				305	160	145
Healthcare practitioners and technicians				885	195	685
Healthcare support				625	35	590
Protective service				345	275	70
Food preparation and serving related				795	185	610
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance				880	515	365
Personal care and service				465	20	450
Sales and related				2,640	1,510	1,130
Office and administrative support				3,920	1,000	2,920
Farming, fishing, and forestry				465	370	95
Construction and excavation				1,295	1,285	10
Installation, maintenance and repairs				1,325	1,275	50
Production				5,050	2,960	2,090
Transportation and material moving				2,270	1,820	450
Armed Forces				10	10	0