CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Nueces 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 127,750 100 140,285 100 12,535 9.8
Sex              
Male 72,806 57.0 76,650 54.6 3,844 5.3
Female 54,944 43.0 63,630 45.4 8,686 15.8
Mode to work  
Drove alone 96,712 75.7 107,635 76.7 10,923 11.3
2-person carpool 17,217 13.5 17,175 12.2 -42 -0.2
3-or-more-person carpool 5,038 3.9 5,315 3.8 277 5.5
Bus or trolley bus 2,014 1.6 2,315 1.7 301 14.9
All other transit1 22 0.0 90 0.1 68 309.1
Bicycle or walked 2,667 2.1 2,865 2.0 198 7.4
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 1,721 1.3 1,850 1.3 129 7.5
Worked at home 2,359 1.8 3,035 2.2 676 28.7
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 3,646 2.9 3,775 2.8 129 3.5
5 to 9 15,268 12.2 16,175 11.8 907 5.9
10 to 14 22,427 17.9 26,355 19.2 3,928 17.5
15 to 19 30,070 24.0 31,075 22.6 1,005 3.3
20 to 29 27,755 22.1 30,580 22.3 2,825 10.2
30 to 44 16,994 13.6 17,975 13.1 981 5.8
45- 59 4,333 3.5 5,590 4.1 1,257 29.0
60 or more 4,898 3.9 5,725 4.2 827 16.9
Mean travel time (minutes) 19.8 (X) 21.2 (X) 1.4 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 18.6 (X) 15.7 (X) -2.9 (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  21.2 137,250 19,950 57,430 30,580 17,975 5,590 5,725
                Row percent   100 14.5 41.8 22.3 13.1 4.1 4.2
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 20.3 107,635 15,330 46,510 24,785 13,565 3,890 3,555
                Row percent   100 14.2 43.2 23.0 12.6 3.6 3.3
               Column percent   78.4 76.8 81.0 81.0 75.5 69.6 62.1
2-person carpool 22.0 17,175 2,175 7,085 3,715 2,565 890 750
                Row percent   100 12.7 41.3 21.6 14.9 5.2 4.4
               Column percent   12.5 10.9 12.3 12.1 14.3 15.9 13.1
3+ carpool 30.4 5,315 560 1,805 1,145 875 343 585
                Row percent   100 10.5 34.0 21.5 16.5 6.5 11.0
               Column percent   3.9 2.8 3.1 3.7 4.9 6.1 10.2
Bus or trolley bus 39.8 2,315 39 480 355 575 355 510
                Row percent   100 1.7 20.7 15.3 24.8 15.3 22.0
               Column percent   1.7 0.2 0.8 1.2 3.2 6.4 8.9
All other transit1 36.4 90 23 24 0 0 14 30
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2
               Column percent   0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.5
Bicycle or walked 10.5 2,865 1,515 830 310 190 4 19
                Row percent   100 52.9 29.0 10.8 6.6 0.1 0.7
               Column percent   2.1 7.6 1.4 1.0 1.1 0.1 0.3
All other modes1 32.8 1,850 320 695 280 200 80 280
                Row percent   100 17.3 37.6 15.1 10.8 4.3 15.1
               Column percent   1.3 1.6 1.2 0.9 1.1 1.4 4.9
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 Nueces 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 139,230 5,620 36,375 97,235
Drove alone 107,170 2,175 25,755 79,240
2-person carpool 17,055 855 5,645 10,560
3-or-more-person carpool 5,225 440 1,855 2,925
Bus or trolley bus 2,250 1,045 735 465
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 90 0 54 34
Bicycle or walked 2,650 745 880 1,030
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 1,805 255 725 825
Worked at Home 2,990 100 735 2,155
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 140,285 76,650 63,630  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 3,000 2,550 450  
Construction 11,835 10,825 1,010  
Manufacturing 10,525 8,500 2,030  
Wholesale trade 4,900 3,780 1,125  
Retail trade 16,640 8,285 8,350  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 6,550 5,265 1,285  
Information 3,360 1,825 1,535  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 8,425 3,460 4,965  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 12,695 6,835 5,860  
Educational, health and social services 30,790 7,740 23,050  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 13,600 6,530 7,065  
Other services (except public administration) 7,290 3,835 3,455  
Public administration 8,470 5,260 3,210  
Armed forces 2,205 1,960 240  
Occupation  
Management 9,495 5,935 3,560  
Farmers and farm managers 345 325 25  
Business and financial operations specialists 4,830 2,310 2,525  
Computer and mathematical 1,305 845 465  
Architecture and engineering 2,730 2,440 290  
Life, physical and social science 1,275 910 370  
Community and social service 2,120 770 1,350  
Legal 1,675 915 760  
Education, training and library 8,435 2,230 6,205  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 1,800 1,000 800  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 7,515 2,420 5,095  
Healthcare support 3,515 450 3,065  
Protective service 2,610 2,135 475  
Food preparation and serving related 8,935 3,905 5,025  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 5,145 2,995 2,150  
Personal care and service 3,685 610 3,075  
Sales and related 17,390 8,325 9,060  
Office and administrative support 21,375 5,090 16,285  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 495 445 50  
Construction and excavation 10,070 9,840 230  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 7,985 7,720 265  
Production 8,410 6,820 1,585  
Transportation and material moving 8,710 7,810 900  
Armed Forces 435 415 20