CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Wise 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 13,225 100 13,790 100 565 4.3
Sex              
Male 8,160 61.7 7,870 57.1 -290 -3.6
Female 5,065 38.3 5,920 42.9 855 16.9
Mode to work  
Drove alone 9,913 75.0 11,305 82.0 1,392 14.0
2-person carpool 1,766 13.4 1,375 10.0 -391 -22.1
3-or-more-person carpool 557 4.2 414 3.0 -143 -25.7
Bus or trolley bus 143 1.1 25 0.2 -118 -82.5
All other transit1 25 0.2 14 0.1 -11 -44.0
Bicycle or walked 495 3.7 310 2.2 -185 -37.4
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 182 1.4 115 0.8 -67 -36.8
Worked at home 144 1.1 240 1.7 96 66.7
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 726 5.6 720 5.3 -6 -0.8
5 to 9 1,874 14.3 1,845 13.6 -29 -1.5
10 to 14 2,152 16.5 2,030 15.0 -122 -5.7
15 to 19 2,110 16.1 1,860 13.7 -250 -11.8
20 to 29 1,964 15.0 2,265 16.7 301 15.3
30 to 44 2,157 16.5 2,240 16.5 83 3.8
45- 59 1,081 8.3 1,065 7.9 -16 -1.5
60 or more 1,017 7.8 1,525 11.3 508 50.0
Mean travel time (minutes) 22.8 (X) 26.7 (X) 3.9 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 19.2 (X) 20.2 (X) 1.0 (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  26.7 13,550 2,565 3,890 2,265 2,240 1,065 1,525
                Row percent   100 18.9 28.7 16.7 16.5 7.9 11.3
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 25.4 11,305 2,125 3,425 1,955 1,880 840 1,080
                Row percent   100 18.8 30.3 17.3 16.6 7.4 9.6
               Column percent   83.4 82.8 88.0 86.3 83.9 78.9 70.8
2-person carpool 33.5 1,375 145 345 210 260 164 250
                Row percent   100 10.5 25.1 15.3 18.9 11.9 18.2
               Column percent   10.1 5.7 8.9 9.3 11.6 15.4 16.4
3+ carpool 48.3 414 14 63 59 63 57 155
                Row percent   100 3.4 15.2 14.3 15.2 13.8 37.4
               Column percent   3.1 0.5 1.6 2.6 2.8 5.4 10.2
Bus or trolley bus 10.0 25 4 19 4 0 0 0
                Row percent   100 16.0 76.0 16.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   0.2 0.2 0.5 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
All other transit1 29.6 14 10 0 0 0 0 4
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   0.1 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3
Bicycle or walked 10.5 310 245 24 4 8 10 4
                Row percent   100 79.0 7.7 1.3 2.6 3.2 1.3
               Column percent   2.3 9.6 0.6 0.2 0.4 0.9 0.3
All other modes1 43.8 115 25 8 24 23 0 34
                Row percent   100 21.7 7.0 20.9 20.0 0.0 29.6
               Column percent   0.8 1.0 0.2 1.1 1.0 0.0 2.2
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 Wise 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 13,595 335 2,480 10,785
Drove alone 11,270 195 1,905 9,170
2-person carpool 1,375 80 320 975
3-or-more-person carpool 410 14 115 283
Bus or trolley bus 25 4 0 20
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 14 4 10 0
Bicycle or walked 175 20 55 100
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 115 10 40 64
Worked at Home 215 4 35 179
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 13,790 7,870 5,920  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 1,695 1,625 70  
Construction 735 705 30  
Manufacturing 725 540 185  
Wholesale trade 340 275 65  
Retail trade 1,845 785 1,060  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 795 680 110  
Information 180 60 120  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 465 200 270  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 720 465 250  
Educational, health and social services 3,305 880 2,425  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 900 305 595  
Other services (except public administration) 660 380 280  
Public administration 1,410 950 460  
Armed forces 20 20 0  
Occupation  
Management 820 525 295  
Farmers and farm managers 10 10 0  
Business and financial operations specialists 335 175 160  
Computer and mathematical 95 50 45  
Architecture and engineering 260 235 20  
Life, physical and social science 75 50 20  
Community and social service 260 140 125  
Legal 85 50 35  
Education, training and library 1,215 380 835  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 105 60 45  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 625 115 510  
Healthcare support 310 15 295  
Protective service 790 705 85  
Food preparation and serving related 740 165 575  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 455 250 205  
Personal care and service 225 25 200  
Sales and related 1,555 620 935  
Office and administrative support 1,515 305 1,210  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 100 100 0  
Construction and excavation 1,535 1,525 10  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 725 710 15  
Production 720 505 215  
Transportation and material moving 1,235 1,150 85  
Armed Forces 4 4 0