CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Mercer County, Ohio
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		16,119	100	15,850	100	-269	-1.7
Sex
Male		8,823	54.7	8,300	52.4	-523	-5.9
Female		7,296	45.3	7,550	47.6	254	3.5
Mode to work
Drove alone		12,236	75.9	13,040	82.3	804	6.6
2-person carpool		1,508	9.4	1,060	6.7	-448	-29.7
3-or-more-person carpool		477	3.0	295	1.9	-182	-38.2
Bus or trolley bus		42	0.3	10	0.1	-32	-76.2
All other transit¹		0	0.0	8	0.1	8	**
Bicycle or walked		853	5.3	490	3.1	-363	-42.6
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode		71	0.4	54	0.3	-17	-23.9
Worked at home		932	5.8	885	5.6	-47	-5.0
Travel time to work (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5		1,625	10.7	1,660	11.1	35	2.2
5 to 9		3,720	24.5	3,805	25.4	85	2.3
10 to 14		2,973	19.6	2,855	19.1	-118	-4.0
15 to 19		2,364	15.6	2,200	14.7	-164	-6.9
20 to 29		2,539	16.7	2,345	15.7	-194	-7.6
30 to 44		1,121	7.4	1,195	8.0	74	6.6
45- 59		362	2.4	345	2.3	-17	-4.7
60 or more		483	3.2	555	3.7	72	14.9
Mean travel time (minutes)		15.4	(X)	16.8	(X)	1.4	(X)
Median travel time (minutes)		13.8	(X)	10.8	(X)	-3.0	(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	16.8	14,965	5,465	5,055	2,345	1,195	345	555
Row percent		100	36.5	33.8	15.7	8.0	2.3	3.7
Column percent		100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Drove alone	15.9	13,040	4,635	4,600	2,110	1,000	315	385
Row percent		100	35.5	35.3	16.2	7.7	2.4	3.0
Column percent		87.1	84.8	91.0	90.0	83.7	91.3	69.4
2-person carpool	24.6	1,060	315	355	160	120	14	94
Row percent		100	29.7	33.5	15.1	11.3	1.3	8.9
Column percent		7.1	5.8	7.0	6.8	10.0	4.1	16.9
3+ carpool	47.3	295	48	37	60	73	8	64
Row percent		100	16.3	12.5	20.3	24.7	2.7	21.7
Column percent		2.0	0.9	0.7	2.6	6.1	2.3	11.5
Bus or trolley bus	26.0	10	4	4	0	0	4	4
Row percent		100	40.0	40.0	0.0	0.0	40.0	40.0
Column percent		0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	1.2	0.7
All other transit¹	21.3	8	0	4	0	4	0	0
Row percent		100	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.1
Column percent		0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0
Bicycle or walked	5.1	490	435	55	0	4	0	4
Row percent		100	88.8	11.2	0.0	0.8	0.0	0.8
Column percent		3.3	8.0	1.1	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.7
All other modes¹	25.5	54	20	14	15	4	4	4
Row percent		100	37.0	25.9	27.8	7.4	7.4	7.4
Column percent		0.4	0.4	0.3	0.6	0.3	1.2	0.7
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 Mercer County, Ohio
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				15,830	235	2,035	13,555
Drove alone				13,035	100	1,610	11,325
2-person carpool				1,050	25	195	835
3-or-more-person carpool				285	55	40	184
Bus or trolley bus				10	0	4	14
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat				8	0	4	4
Bicycle or walked				495	50	80	370
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means				55	10	10	44
Worked at Home				885	0	95	795

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				15,850	8,300	7,550
Industry
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining				1,135	910	225
Construction				1,070	985	85
Manufacturing				3,620	2,350	1,270
Wholesale trade				490	365	130
Retail trade				1,855	870	985
Transportation and warehousing and utilities				665	520	150
Information				280	150	130
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing				885	340	545
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management				475	225	250
Educational, health and social services				2,870	515	2,355
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services				1,240	445	795
Other services (except public administration)				855	425	435
Public administration				405	205	200
Armed forces				0	0	0
Occupation
Management				1,005	680	330
Farmers and farm managers				640	540	95
Business and financial operations specialists				250	140	115
Computer and mathematical				65	50	10
Architecture and engineering				210	200	10
Life, physical and social science				55	30	25
Community and social service				170	70	100
Legal				40	20	20
Education, training and library				1,025	225	805
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media				210	75	135
Healthcare practitioners and technicians				555	110	445
Healthcare support				460	4	460
Protective service				180	145	30
Food preparation and serving related				980	245	735
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance				530	355	170
Personal care and service				410	45	365
Sales and related				1,595	700	900
Office and administrative support				2,005	335	1,670
Farming, fishing, and forestry				365	290	75
Construction and excavation				780	760	15
Installation, maintenance and repairs				735	705	30
Production				2,150	1,450	705
Transportation and material moving				1,440	1,130	315
Armed Forces				0	0	0