CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Giles County, Virginia
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 6,865 100 6,060 100 -805 -11.7
Sex              
Male 3,872 56.4 3,350 55.3 -522 -13.5
Female 2,993 43.6 2,710 44.7 -283 -9.5
Mode to work  
Drove alone 5,292 77.1 5,125 84.6 -167 -3.2
2-person carpool 816 11.9 490 8.1 -326 -40.0
3-or-more-person carpool 374 5.4 145 2.4 -229 -61.2
Bus or trolley bus 0 0.0 20 0.3 20 **
All other transit1 8 0.1 0 0.0 -8 -100.0
Bicycle or walked 117 1.7 75 1.2 -42 -35.9
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 97 1.4 34 0.6 -63 -64.9
Worked at home 161 2.3 175 2.9 14 8.7
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 330 4.9 255 4.3 -75 -22.7
5 to 9 906 13.5 1,030 17.5 124 13.7
10 to 14 1,236 18.4 1,020 17.3 -216 -17.5
15 to 19 1,348 20.1 1,015 17.2 -333 -24.7
20 to 29 1,251 18.7 965 16.4 -286 -22.9
30 to 44 1,005 15.0 950 16.1 -55 -5.5
45- 59 263 3.9 310 5.3 47 17.9
60 or more 365 5.4 340 5.8 -25 -6.8
Mean travel time (minutes) 20.2 (X) 22.0 (X) 1.8 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 18.3 (X) 15.6 (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  22.0 5,885 1,285 2,035 965 950 310 340
                Row percent   100 21.8 34.6 16.4 16.1 5.3 5.8
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 21.2 5,125 1,080 1,850 840 840 240 265
                Row percent   100 21.1 36.1 16.4 16.4 4.7 5.2
               Column percent   87.1 84.0 90.9 87.0 88.4 77.4 77.9
2-person carpool 26.1 490 110 135 80 70 55 39
                Row percent   100 22.4 27.6 16.3 14.3 11.2 8.0
               Column percent   8.3 8.6 6.6 8.3 7.4 17.7 11.5
3+ carpool 47.3 145 8 12 33 37 12 29
                Row percent   100 5.5 8.3 22.8 25.5 8.3 20.0
               Column percent   2.5 0.6 0.6 3.4 3.9 3.9 8.5
Bus or trolley bus 5.0 20 19 4 0 0 0 0
                Row percent   100 95.0 20.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   0.3 1.5 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
All other transit1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
                Row percent   100 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bicycle or walked 6.1 75 50 25 0 0 0 0
                Row percent   100 66.7 33.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   1.3 3.9 1.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
All other modes1 12.4 34 20 10 4 0 4 0
                Row percent   100 58.8 29.4 11.8 0.0 11.8 0.0
               Column percent   0.6 1.6 0.5 0.4 0.0 1.3 0.0
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 Giles County, Virginia
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 6,055 160 1,010 4,885
Drove alone 5,125 105 780 4,245
2-person carpool 490 15 135 345
3-or-more-person carpool 145 0 45 98
Bus or trolley bus 20 15 4 0
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 0 0 0 0
Bicycle or walked 75 15 25 39
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 35 10 10 14
Worked at Home 165 4 10 150
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 6,060 3,350 2,710  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 125 110 15  
Construction 430 380 50  
Manufacturing 1,840 1,280 560  
Wholesale trade 85 70 15  
Retail trade 925 440 485  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 320 270 50  
Information 40 15 20  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 210 75 130  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 240 150 90  
Educational, health and social services 1,145 260 885  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 295 95 195  
Other services (except public administration) 215 100 115  
Public administration 190 90 100  
Armed forces 10 10 0  
Occupation  
Management 340 225 115  
Farmers and farm managers 50 45 4  
Business and financial operations specialists 95 35 55  
Computer and mathematical 35 10 25  
Architecture and engineering 150 100 45  
Life, physical and social science 55 30 25  
Community and social service 70 40 30  
Legal 10 10 0  
Education, training and library 400 95 305  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 60 35 25  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 230 45 185  
Healthcare support 130 0 130  
Protective service 105 90 15  
Food preparation and serving related 225 35 190  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 215 140 75  
Personal care and service 105 25 80  
Sales and related 755 350 405  
Office and administrative support 745 205 540  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 40 35 10  
Construction and excavation 460 445 15  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 325 315 10  
Production 960 635 320  
Transportation and material moving 500 405 95  
Armed Forces 0 0 0