CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Wharton 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 15,140 100 14,840 100 -300 -2.0
Sex              
Male 8,385 55.4 8,000 53.9 -385 -4.6
Female 6,755 44.6 6,840 46.1 85 1.3
Mode to work  
Drove alone 11,687 77.2 11,560 77.9 -127 -1.1
2-person carpool 1,456 9.6 1,365 9.2 -91 -6.3
3-or-more-person carpool 687 4.5 745 5.0 58 8.4
Bus or trolley bus 13 0.1 25 0.2 12 92.3
All other transit1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 **
Bicycle or walked 526 3.5 360 2.4 -166 -31.6
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 189 1.2 274 1.8 85 45.0
Worked at home 582 3.8 505 3.4 -77 -13.2
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 1,095 7.5 1,210 8.4 115 10.5
5 to 9 3,713 25.5 3,160 22.0 -553 -14.9
10 to 14 3,281 22.5 2,960 20.6 -321 -9.8
15 to 19 2,270 15.6 2,210 15.4 -60 -2.6
20 to 29 1,802 12.4 1,800 12.6 -2 -0.1
30 to 44 1,186 8.1 1,560 10.9 374 31.5
45- 59 450 3.1 610 4.3 160 35.6
60 or more 761 5.2 835 5.8 74 9.7
Mean travel time (minutes) 16.7 (X) 19.2 (X) 2.5 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 13.8 (X) 11.0 (X) -2.8 (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  19.2 14,335 4,370 5,170 1,800 1,560 610 835
                Row percent   100 30.5 36.1 12.6 10.9 4.3 5.8
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 18.6 11,560 3,710 4,210 1,420 1,140 455 620
                Row percent   100 32.1 36.4 12.3 9.9 3.9 5.4
               Column percent   80.6 84.9 81.4 78.9 73.1 74.6 74.3
2-person carpool 21.6 1,365 275 575 205 128 90 85
                Row percent   100 20.1 42.1 15.0 9.4 6.6 6.2
               Column percent   9.5 6.3 11.1 11.4 8.2 14.8 10.2
3+ carpool 30.7 745 74 205 120 195 55 99
                Row percent   100 9.9 27.5 16.1 26.2 7.4 13.3
               Column percent   5.2 1.7 4.0 6.7 12.5 9.0 11.9
Bus or trolley bus 36.6 25 0 4 0 10 0 10
                Row percent   100 0.0 16.0 0.0 40.0 0.0 40.0
               Column percent   0.2 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.6 0.0 1.2
All other transit1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
               Column percent   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bicycle or walked 8.8 360 230 50 45 35 0 0
                Row percent   100 63.9 13.9 12.5 9.7 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   2.5 5.3 1.0 2.5 2.2 0.0 0.0
All other modes1 17.8 274 75 125 20 35 4 19
                Row percent   100 27.4 45.6 7.3 12.8 1.5 6.9
               Column percent   1.9 1.7 2.4 1.1 2.2 0.7 2.3
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 Wharton 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 14,760 635 3,880 10,245
Drove alone 11,555 275 2,890 8,395
2-person carpool 1,360 90 485 785
3-or-more-person carpool 735 85 205 439
Bus or trolley bus 25 0 20 4
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 0 0 0 0
Bicycle or walked 310 85 70 150
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 275 75 55 145
Worked at Home 505 25 165 320
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 14,840 8,000 6,840  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 1,950 1,720 230  
Construction 740 695 45  
Manufacturing 2,050 1,505 550  
Wholesale trade 695 545 150  
Retail trade 1,660 775 885  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 605 485 120  
Information 155 70 85  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 690 235 455  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 640 355 285  
Educational, health and social services 3,490 630 2,860  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 835 330 505  
Other services (except public administration) 805 415 390  
Public administration 525 240 285  
Armed forces 0 0 0  
Occupation  
Management 790 430 360  
Farmers and farm managers 505 480 25  
Business and financial operations specialists 300 125 175  
Computer and mathematical 60 25 40  
Architecture and engineering 150 120 30  
Life, physical and social science 60 30 30  
Community and social service 205 70 135  
Legal 40 15 25  
Education, training and library 1,195 295 900  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 110 60 50  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 625 145 480  
Healthcare support 410 25 385  
Protective service 170 120 45  
Food preparation and serving related 795 230 565  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 585 360 230  
Personal care and service 405 85 320  
Sales and related 1,540 710 830  
Office and administrative support 1,785 300 1,485  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 615 555 60  
Construction and excavation 870 845 25  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 630 625 10  
Production 1,830 1,370 460  
Transportation and material moving 1,155 985 170  
Armed Forces 0 0 0