CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in DeKalb 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 5,858 100 7,075 100 1,217 20.8
Sex              
Male 2,760 47.1 3,850 54.4 1,090 39.5
Female 3,098 52.9 3,225 45.6 127 4.1
Mode to work  
Drove alone 4,425 75.5 5,395 76.3 970 21.9
2-person carpool 857 14.6 745 10.5 -112 -13.1
3-or-more-person carpool 171 2.9 225 3.2 54 31.6
Bus or trolley bus 6 0.1 30 0.4 24 400.0
All other transit1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 **
Bicycle or walked 145 2.5 270 3.8 125 86.2
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 27 0.5 135 1.9 108 400.0
Worked at home 227 3.9 275 3.9 48 21.1
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 376 6.7 510 7.5 134 35.6
5 to 9 1,280 22.7 1,090 16.0 -190 -14.8
10 to 14 1,071 19.0 1,435 21.1 364 34.0
15 to 19 1,154 20.5 935 13.8 -219 -19.0
20 to 29 736 13.1 1,190 17.5 454 61.7
30 to 44 686 12.2 1,040 15.3 354 51.6
45- 59 177 3.1 280 4.1 103 58.2
60 or more 151 2.7 315 4.6 164 108.6
Mean travel time (minutes) 16.4 (X) 20.8 (X) 4.4 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 15.4 (X) 15.4 (X) 0.0 (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  20.8 6,800 1,600 2,370 1,190 1,040 280 315
                Row percent   100 23.5 34.9 17.5 15.3 4.1 4.6
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 20.8 5,395 1,195 1,940 975 790 250 245
                Row percent   100 22.2 36.0 18.1 14.6 4.6 4.5
               Column percent   79.3 74.7 81.9 81.9 76.0 89.3 77.8
2-person carpool 21.5 745 110 260 150 180 4 34
                Row percent   100 14.8 34.9 20.1 24.2 0.5 4.6
               Column percent   11.0 6.9 11.0 12.6 17.3 1.4 10.8
3+ carpool 24.3 225 15 80 54 44 24 12
                Row percent   100 6.7 35.6 24.0 19.6 10.7 5.3
               Column percent   3.3 0.9 3.4 4.5 4.2 8.6 3.8
Bus or trolley bus 17.3 30 4 14 0 10 0 0
                Row percent   100 13.3 46.7 0.0 33.3 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   0.4 0.3 0.6 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0
All other transit1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bicycle or walked 4.9 270 245 15 0 10 0 0
                Row percent   100 90.7 5.6 0.0 3.7 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   4.0 15.3 0.6 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0
All other modes1 38.7 135 25 70 10 4 0 20
                Row percent   100 18.5 51.9 7.4 3.0 0.0 14.8
               Column percent   2.0 1.6 3.0 0.8 0.4 0.0 6.3
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 DeKalb 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 6,990 80 1,320 5,595
Drove alone 5,395 30 985 4,385
2-person carpool 735 35 195 505
3-or-more-person carpool 180 10 19 154
Bus or trolley bus 30 10 4 15
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 0 0 0 0
Bicycle or walked 245 0 60 185
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 140 0 30 110
Worked at Home 270 0 30 235
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 7,075 3,850 3,225  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 435 380 55  
Construction 500 490 10  
Manufacturing 2,440 1,360 1,080  
Wholesale trade 255 175 80  
Retail trade 660 345 310  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 275 195 80  
Information 140 70 65  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 185 50 135  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 330 200 130  
Educational, health and social services 945 170 775  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 410 170 245  
Other services (except public administration) 305 165 140  
Public administration 200 90 110  
Armed forces 0 0 0  
Occupation  
Management 525 350 175  
Farmers and farm managers 195 165 30  
Business and financial operations specialists 105 50 50  
Computer and mathematical 20 15 4  
Architecture and engineering 150 115 35  
Life, physical and social science 15 4 4  
Community and social service 85 65 20  
Legal 55 25 30  
Education, training and library 375 55 320  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 55 25 25  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 240 55 185  
Healthcare support 90 0 90  
Protective service 60 50 4  
Food preparation and serving related 230 65 160  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 180 125 55  
Personal care and service 175 4 165  
Sales and related 520 260 260  
Office and administrative support 790 240 550  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 260 225 35  
Construction and excavation 440 420 15  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 260 240 15  
Production 1,835 955 880  
Transportation and material moving 430 330 95  
Armed Forces 0 0 0