CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Blount County, Tennessee
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 29,477 100 40,975 100 11,498 39.0
Sex              
Male 16,557 56.2 22,370 54.6 5,813 35.1
Female 12,920 43.8 18,605 45.4 5,685 44.0
Mode to work  
Drove alone 24,833 84.2 34,835 85.0 10,002 40.3
2-person carpool 2,356 8.0 3,335 8.1 979 41.6
3-or-more-person carpool 608 2.1 630 1.5 22 3.6
Bus or trolley bus 30 0.1 85 0.2 55 183.3
All other transit1 0 0.0 20 0.0 20 **
Bicycle or walked 558 1.9 645 1.6 87 15.6
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 179 0.6 210 0.5 31 17.3
Worked at home 913 3.1 1,215 3.0 302 33.1
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 838 2.9 1,310 3.3 472 56.3
5 to 9 3,978 13.9 4,340 10.9 362 9.1
10 to 14 5,991 21.0 7,345 18.5 1,354 22.6
15 to 19 5,920 20.7 7,645 19.2 1,725 29.1
20 to 29 5,348 18.7 8,745 22.0 3,397 63.5
30 to 44 4,384 15.3 6,900 17.4 2,516 57.4
45- 59 1,257 4.4 1,870 4.7 613 48.8
60 or more 848 3.0 1,600 4.0 752 88.7
Mean travel time (minutes) 19.2 (X) 21.6 (X) 2.4 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 17.9 (X) 15.9 (X) -2.0 (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  21.6 39,760 5,650 14,990 8,745 6,900 1,870 1,600
                Row percent   100 14.2 37.7 22.0 17.4 4.7 4.0
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 21.5 34,835 4,525 13,555 7,775 6,160 1,515 1,310
                Row percent   100 13.0 38.9 22.3 17.7 4.3 3.8
               Column percent   87.6 80.1 90.4 88.9 89.3 81.0 81.9
2-person carpool 23.9 3,335 480 1,060 750 600 250 195
                Row percent   100 14.4 31.8 22.5 18.0 7.5 5.8
               Column percent   8.4 8.5 7.1 8.6 8.7 13.4 12.2
3+ carpool 25.8 630 89 200 114 99 80 49
                Row percent   100 14.1 31.7 18.1 15.7 12.7 7.8
               Column percent   1.6 1.6 1.3 1.3 1.4 4.3 3.1
Bus or trolley bus 21.4 85 15 4 45 10 10 0
                Row percent   100 17.6 4.7 52.9 11.8 11.8 0.0
               Column percent   0.2 0.3 0.0 0.5 0.1 0.5 0.0
All other transit1 48.3 20 10 0 0 0 0 10
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6
Bicycle or walked 6.6 645 500 95 25 10 8 10
                Row percent   100 77.5 14.7 3.9 1.6 1.2 1.6
               Column percent   1.6 8.8 0.6 0.3 0.1 0.4 0.6
All other modes1 41.4 210 30 75 35 25 10 39
                Row percent   100 14.3 35.7 16.7 11.9 4.8 18.6
               Column percent   0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.5 2.4
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 Blount County, Tennessee
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 40,535 750 6,885 32,895
Drove alone 34,550 520 5,530 28,505
2-person carpool 3,325 110 810 2,410
3-or-more-person carpool 610 19 165 420
Bus or trolley bus 85 4 20 60
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 20 0 10 10
Bicycle or walked 515 30 135 350
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 215 35 60 120
Worked at Home 1,215 25 160 1,025
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 40,975 22,370 18,605  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 500 430 65  
Construction 3,265 3,015 250  
Manufacturing 8,485 5,710 2,780  
Wholesale trade 1,660 1,305 360  
Retail trade 5,530 2,730 2,800  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 2,345 1,830 510  
Information 470 250 215  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 2,195 815 1,380  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 2,320 1,270 1,050  
Educational, health and social services 7,290 1,440 5,850  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 3,405 1,485 1,920  
Other services (except public administration) 1,825 935 890  
Public administration 1,380 870 510  
Armed forces 305 285 20  
Occupation  
Management 2,905 1,875 1,035  
Farmers and farm managers 180 155 30  
Business and financial operations specialists 1,315 650 665  
Computer and mathematical 410 250 160  
Architecture and engineering 735 630 100  
Life, physical and social science 170 140 25  
Community and social service 630 265 365  
Legal 170 80 90  
Education, training and library 2,050 455 1,595  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 485 230 255  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 1,860 370 1,490  
Healthcare support 745 40 705  
Protective service 470 365 105  
Food preparation and serving related 2,125 735 1,390  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 1,465 800 665  
Personal care and service 1,130 165 965  
Sales and related 4,705 2,425 2,285  
Office and administrative support 5,705 1,670 4,035  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 245 205 40  
Construction and excavation 2,725 2,650 75  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 2,410 2,295 115  
Production 5,085 3,085 2,000  
Transportation and material moving 3,170 2,755 415  
Armed Forces 75 75 0