CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Salem City, 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 21,166 100 22,425 100 1,259 5.9
Sex              
Male 11,373 53.7 12,170 54.3 797 7.0
Female 9,793 46.3 10,255 45.7 462 4.7
Mode to work  
Drove alone 17,230 81.4 18,905 84.3 1,675 9.7
2-person carpool 2,464 11.6 2,080 9.3 -384 -15.6
3-or-more-person carpool 455 2.1 379 1.7 -76 -16.7
Bus or trolley bus 73 0.3 135 0.6 62 84.9
All other transit1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 **
Bicycle or walked 612 2.9 555 2.5 -57 -9.3
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 117 0.6 185 0.8 68 58.1
Worked at home 215 1.0 190 0.8 -25 -11.6
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 602 2.9 695 3.1 93 15.4
5 to 9 2,742 13.1 2,575 11.6 -167 -6.1
10 to 14 3,792 18.1 3,785 17.0 -7 -0.2
15 to 19 4,565 21.8 3,980 17.9 -585 -12.8
20 to 29 4,723 22.5 4,975 22.4 252 5.3
30 to 44 3,008 14.4 3,780 17.0 772 25.7
45- 59 899 4.3 1,315 5.9 416 46.3
60 or more 620 3.0 1,130 5.1 510 82.3
Mean travel time (minutes) 19.4 (X) 22.8 (X) 3.4 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 18.7 (X) 20.0 (X) 1.3 (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  22.8 22,235 3,270 7,765 4,975 3,780 1,315 1,130
                Row percent   100 14.7 34.9 22.4 17.0 5.9 5.1
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 22.3 18,905 2,520 6,835 4,350 3,255 1,055 885
                Row percent   100 13.3 36.2 23.0 17.2 5.6 4.7
               Column percent   85.0 77.1 88.0 87.4 86.1 80.2 78.3
2-person carpool 24.3 2,080 245 695 500 375 175 95
                Row percent   100 11.8 33.4 24.0 18.0 8.4 4.6
               Column percent   9.4 7.5 9.0 10.1 9.9 13.3 8.4
3+ carpool 41.6 379 30 95 44 83 53 63
                Row percent   100 7.9 25.1 11.6 21.9 14.0 16.6
               Column percent   1.7 0.9 1.2 0.9 2.2 4.0 5.6
Bus or trolley bus 46.8 135 0 14 30 29 20 40
                Row percent   100 0.0 10.4 22.2 21.5 14.8 29.6
               Column percent   0.6 0.0 0.2 0.6 0.8 1.5 3.5
All other transit1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3
               Column percent   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bicycle or walked 12.0 555 400 80 35 10 15 19
                Row percent   100 72.1 14.4 6.3 1.8 2.7 3.4
               Column percent   2.5 12.2 1.0 0.7 0.3 1.1 1.7
All other modes1 32.3 185 75 45 20 25 0 25
                Row percent   100 40.5 24.3 10.8 13.5 0.0 13.5
               Column percent   0.8 2.3 0.6 0.4 0.7 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 Salem City, 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 21,970 565 4,385 17,020
Drove alone 18,785 270 3,515 15,000
2-person carpool 2,080 130 600 1,355
3-or-more-person carpool 360 20 70 274
Bus or trolley bus 135 65 60 14
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 0 0 0 0
Bicycle or walked 255 50 75 130
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 170 30 35 95
Worked at Home 185 0 30 154
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 22,425 12,170 10,255  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 50 45 4  
Construction 1,405 1,255 150  
Manufacturing 5,580 4,125 1,455  
Wholesale trade 1,310 955 355  
Retail trade 3,135 1,565 1,565  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 595 380 215  
Information 360 135 230  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 815 210 600  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 1,145 675 470  
Educational, health and social services 4,915 1,345 3,570  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 1,405 540 860  
Other services (except public administration) 910 470 440  
Public administration 785 450 335  
Armed forces 20 20 0  
Occupation  
Management 1,760 1,045 715  
Farmers and farm managers 4 4 0  
Business and financial operations specialists 620 260 365  
Computer and mathematical 415 320 95  
Architecture and engineering 665 590 75  
Life, physical and social science 95 75 20  
Community and social service 355 165 190  
Legal 145 110 35  
Education, training and library 750 170 580  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 240 140 100  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 1,615 475 1,140  
Healthcare support 515 115 400  
Protective service 315 265 50  
Food preparation and serving related 990 350 640  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 590 355 235  
Personal care and service 500 55 445  
Sales and related 2,275 1,295 980  
Office and administrative support 3,800 815 2,985  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 4 4 0  
Construction and excavation 1,195 1,180 15  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 1,155 1,095 60  
Production 3,115 2,295 825  
Transportation and material moving 1,290 980 310  
Armed Forces 10 10 0