CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Dimmit County, Texas
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 3,174 100 3,160 100 -14 -0.4
Sex              
Male 1,868 58.9 1,715 54.3 -153 -8.2
Female 1,306 41.1 1,445 45.7 139 10.6
Mode to work  
Drove alone 2,184 68.8 2,410 76.3 226 10.3
2-person carpool 431 13.6 360 11.4 -71 -16.5
3-or-more-person carpool 299 9.4 205 6.5 -94 -31.4
Bus or trolley bus 6 0.2 10 0.3 4 66.7
All other transit1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 **
Bicycle or walked 116 3.7 55 1.7 -61 -52.6
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 87 2.7 50 1.6 -37 -42.5
Worked at home 51 1.6 70 2.2 19 37.3
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 195 6.2 335 10.8 140 71.8
5 to 9 1,037 33.2 770 24.9 -267 -25.7
10 to 14 502 16.1 760 24.6 258 51.4
15 to 19 398 12.7 395 12.8 -3 -0.8
20 to 29 345 11.0 265 8.6 -80 -23.2
30 to 44 259 8.3 194 6.3 -65 -25.1
45- 59 77 2.5 170 5.5 93 120.8
60 or more 310 9.9 204 6.6 -106 -34.2
Mean travel time (minutes) 19.7 (X) 20.7 (X) 1.0 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 13.3 (X) 10.6 (X) -2.7 (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  20.7 3,090 1,105 1,155 265 194 170 204
                Row percent   100 35.8 37.4 8.6 6.3 5.5 6.6
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 17.4 2,410 955 905 195 123 150 85
                Row percent   100 39.6 37.6 8.1 5.1 6.2 3.5
               Column percent   78.0 86.4 78.4 73.6 63.4 88.2 41.7
2-person carpool 22.3 360 65 190 39 45 0 28
                Row percent   100 18.1 52.8 10.8 12.5 0.0 7.8
               Column percent   11.7 5.9 16.5 14.7 23.2 0.0 13.7
3+ carpool 54.3 205 29 43 24 18 10 80
                Row percent   100 14.1 21.0 11.7 8.8 4.9 39.0
               Column percent   6.6 2.6 3.7 9.1 9.3 5.9 39.2
Bus or trolley bus 60.0 10 0 0 4 4 0 4
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 40.0 40.0 0.0 40.0
               Column percent   0.3 0.0 0.0 1.5 2.1 0.0 2.0
All other transit1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.6 1.1 0.0 1.0
               Column percent   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bicycle or walked 8.3 55 40 8 0 4 0 0
                Row percent   100 72.7 14.5 0.0 7.3 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   1.8 3.6 0.7 0.0 2.1 0.0 0.0
All other modes1 37.6 50 25 10 4 0 10 4
                Row percent   100 50.0 20.0 8.0 0.0 20.0 8.0
               Column percent   1.6 2.3 0.9 1.5 0.0 5.9 2.0
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 Dimmit County, Texas
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 3,160 100 860 2,200
Drove alone 2,405 50 635 1,720
2-person carpool 360 10 135 214
3-or-more-person carpool 205 10 40 155
Bus or trolley bus 10 0 4 10
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 0 0 0 0
Bicycle or walked 55 10 15 29
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 50 10 4 40
Worked at Home 70 10 25 34
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 3,160 1,715 1,445  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 420 365 55  
Construction 180 175 4  
Manufacturing 65 30 40  
Wholesale trade 65 45 20  
Retail trade 390 220 170  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 195 185 15  
Information 30 10 15  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 120 30 90  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 140 80 55  
Educational, health and social services 910 210 700  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 185 65 125  
Other services (except public administration) 140 100 35  
Public administration 320 205 115  
Armed forces 4 0 4  
Occupation  
Management 110 60 50  
Farmers and farm managers 75 65 10  
Business and financial operations specialists 90 35 55  
Computer and mathematical 4 4 0  
Architecture and engineering 25 25 0  
Life, physical and social science 15 10 4  
Community and social service 75 40 35  
Legal 45 20 25  
Education, training and library 300 95 205  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 20 4 15  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 80 15 65  
Healthcare support 195 20 175  
Protective service 130 130 4  
Food preparation and serving related 135 45 90  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 120 45 70  
Personal care and service 70 4 65  
Sales and related 380 190 190  
Office and administrative support 380 60 320  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 145 130 15  
Construction and excavation 230 230 4  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 160 160 0  
Production 155 110 40  
Transportation and material moving 225 210 15  
Armed Forces 0 0 0