CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Meigs 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 1,730 100 2,000 100 270 15.6
Sex              
Male 785 45.4 1,030 51.5 245 31.2
Female 945 54.6 970 48.5 25 2.6
Mode to work  
Drove alone 1,318 76.2 1,560 78.0 242 18.4
2-person carpool 189 10.9 255 12.8 66 34.9
3-or-more-person carpool 48 2.8 30 1.5 -18 -37.5
Bus or trolley bus 7 0.4 10 0.5 3 42.9
All other transit1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 **
Bicycle or walked 76 4.4 34 1.7 -42 -55.3
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 9 0.5 30 1.5 21 233.3
Worked at home 83 4.8 85 4.3 2 2.4
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 146 8.9 145 7.6 -1 -0.7
5 to 9 292 17.7 290 15.1 -2 -0.7
10 to 14 260 15.8 280 14.6 20 7.7
15 to 19 239 14.5 305 15.9 66 27.6
20 to 29 291 17.7 310 16.2 19 6.5
30 to 44 217 13.2 305 15.9 88 40.6
45- 59 87 5.3 149 7.8 62 71.3
60 or more 115 7.0 130 6.8 15 13.0
Mean travel time (minutes) 20.5 (X) 24.8 (X) 4.3 (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  24.8 1,915 435 585 310 305 149 130
                Row percent   100 22.7 30.5 16.2 15.9 7.8 6.8
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 23.8 1,560 360 500 245 250 99 100
                Row percent   100 23.1 32.1 15.7 16.0 6.3 6.4
               Column percent   81.5 82.8 85.5 79.0 82.0 66.4 76.9
2-person carpool 32.1 255 40 60 55 30 35 30
                Row percent   100 15.7 23.5 21.6 11.8 13.7 11.8
               Column percent   13.3 9.2 10.3 17.7 9.8 23.5 23.1
3+ carpool 25.5 30 0 4 10 14 0 0
                Row percent   100 0.0 13.3 33.3 46.7 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   1.6 0.0 0.7 3.2 4.6 0.0 0.0
Bus or trolley bus 45.0 10 0 0 0 0 10 0
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 100.0 0.0
               Column percent   0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.7 0.0
All other transit1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.5 0.0
               Column percent   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bicycle or walked 3.4 34 30 4 0 0 0 0
                Row percent   100 88.2 11.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   1.8 6.9 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
All other modes1 29.8 30 0 14 0 4 0 4
                Row percent   100 0.0 46.7 0.0 13.3 0.0 13.3
               Column percent   1.6 0.0 2.4 0.0 1.3 0.0 3.1
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 Meigs 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 1,990 50 280 1,655
Drove alone 1,550 4 210 1,335
2-person carpool 255 10 45 200
3-or-more-person carpool 30 10 0 14
Bus or trolley bus 10 0 0 10
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 0 0 0 0
Bicycle or walked 35 15 15 8
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 30 0 0 30
Worked at Home 85 15 10 59
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 2,000 1,030 970  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 95 95 4  
Construction 130 130 4  
Manufacturing 685 380 305  
Wholesale trade 4 4 0  
Retail trade 140 50 90  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 125 95 30  
Information 4 0 4  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 65 20 45  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 75 55 25  
Educational, health and social services 405 80 325  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 65 25 40  
Other services (except public administration) 85 50 35  
Public administration 115 45 70  
Armed forces 0 0 0  
Occupation  
Management 110 70 40  
Farmers and farm managers 20 15 4  
Business and financial operations specialists 25 10 15  
Computer and mathematical 4 4 0  
Architecture and engineering 25 25 0  
Life, physical and social science 4 0 4  
Community and social service 25 15 10  
Legal 4 4 4  
Education, training and library 200 40 155  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 0 0 0  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 20 15 10  
Healthcare support 30 0 30  
Protective service 35 30 10  
Food preparation and serving related 90 15 75  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 95 50 45  
Personal care and service 35 15 15  
Sales and related 110 30 80  
Office and administrative support 250 65 185  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 55 55 0  
Construction and excavation 120 115 4  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 110 100 4  
Production 490 230 260  
Transportation and material moving 145 125 20  
Armed Forces 0 0 0