CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Yancey 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		5,089	100	6,055	100	966	19.0
Sex
Male		2,880	56.6	3,275	54.1	395	13.7
Female		2,209	43.4	2,780	45.9	571	25.8
Mode to work
Drove alone		3,730	73.3	4,515	74.6	785	21.0
2-person carpool		698	13.7	805	13.3	107	15.3
3-or-more-person carpool		240	4.7	280	4.6	40	16.7
Bus or trolley bus		7	0.1	20	0.3	13	185.7
All other transit¹		0	0.0	4	0.1	4	**
Bicycle or walked		201	3.9	165	2.7	-36	-17.9
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode		24	0.5	49	0.8	25	104.2
Worked at home		189	3.7	220	3.6	31	16.4
Travel time to work (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5		304	6.2	275	4.7	-29	-9.5
5 to 9		780	15.9	810	13.9	30	3.8
10 to 14		924	18.9	1,000	17.1	76	8.2
15 to 19		836	17.1	950	16.3	114	13.6
20 to 29		892	18.2	1,320	22.6	428	48.0
30 to 44		734	15.0	990	17.0	256	34.9
45- 59		167	3.4	245	4.2	78	46.7
60 or more		263	5.4	250	4.3	-13	-4.9
Mean travel time (minutes)		19.5	(X)	21.2	(X)	1.7	(X)
Median travel time (minutes)		17.6	(X)	15.9	(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	21.2	5,835	1,085	1,950	1,320	990	245	250
Row percent		100	18.6	33.4	22.6	17.0	4.2	4.3
Column percent		100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Drove alone	20.4	4,515	855	1,645	960	725	160	165
Row percent		100	18.9	36.4	21.3	16.1	3.5	3.7
Column percent		77.4	78.8	84.4	72.7	73.2	65.3	66.0
2-person carpool	25.4	805	70	170	265	184	74	40
Row percent		100	8.7	21.1	32.9	22.9	9.2	5.0
Column percent		13.8	6.5	8.7	20.1	18.6	30.2	16.0
3+ carpool	25.0	280	10	104	60	67	4	29
Row percent		100	3.6	37.1	21.4	23.9	1.4	10.4
Column percent		4.8	0.9	5.3	4.5	6.8	1.6	11.6
Bus or trolley bus	70.5	20	0	4	0	4	0	14
Row percent		100	0.0	20.0	0.0	20.0	0.0	70.0
Column percent		0.3	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.4	0.0	5.6
All other transit¹	3.8	4	0	4	0	0	0	0
Row percent		100	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.2
Column percent		0.1	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Bicycle or walked	4.5	165	145	15	10	0	0	0
Row percent		100	87.9	9.1	6.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
Column percent		2.8	13.4	0.8	0.8	0.0	0.0	0.0
All other modes¹	44.4	49	4	14	19	4	4	4
Row percent		100	8.2	28.6	38.8	8.2	8.2	8.2
Column percent		0.8	0.4	0.7	1.4	0.4	1.6	1.6
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 Yancey 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				6,050	230	1,070	4,750
Drove alone				4,515	120	750	3,645
2-person carpool				805	60	140	610
3-or-more-person carpool				280	20	70	190
Bus or trolley bus				20	0	4	20
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat				4	4	0	0
Bicycle or walked				160	20	65	75
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means				50	4	20	30
Worked at Home				220	10	25	185

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				6,055	3,275	2,780
Industry
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining				335	290	45
Construction				610	560	45
Manufacturing				1,455	945	510
Wholesale trade				55	35	20
Retail trade				615	380	235
Transportation and warehousing and utilities				270	220	45
Information				100	45	55
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing				195	60	135
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management				385	175	210
Educational, health and social services				1,200	175	1,025
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services				325	110	210
Other services (except public administration)				300	165	140
Public administration				215	115	100
Armed forces				4	0	4
Occupation
Management				300	135	170
Farmers and farm managers				80	65	15
Business and financial operations specialists				80	10	70
Computer and mathematical				4	0	4
Architecture and engineering				90	75	15
Life, physical and social science				60	25	35
Community and social service				130	45	85
Legal				55	20	35
Education, training and library				410	70	340
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media				40	35	10
Healthcare practitioners and technicians				145	40	110
Healthcare support				270	4	265
Protective service				95	85	10
Food preparation and serving related				225	70	155
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance				285	180	100
Personal care and service				210	45	170
Sales and related				530	260	270
Office and administrative support				540	135	405
Farming, fishing, and forestry				170	155	10
Construction and excavation				480	465	15
Installation, maintenance and repairs				355	340	15
Production				995	615	380
Transportation and material moving				510	415	95
Armed Forces				0	0	0