CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in McDowell County, West 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 7,009 100 5,815 100 -1,194 -17.0
Sex              
Male 4,182 59.7 3,080 53.0 -1,102 -26.4
Female 2,827 40.3 2,735 47.0 -92 -3.3
Mode to work  
Drove alone 4,940 70.5 4,755 81.8 -185 -3.7
2-person carpool 1,208 17.2 640 11.0 -568 -47.0
3-or-more-person carpool 201 2.9 109 1.9 -92 -45.8
Bus or trolley bus 38 0.5 15 0.3 -23 -60.5
All other transit1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 **
Bicycle or walked 354 5.1 199 3.4 -155 -43.8
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 158 2.3 60 1.0 -98 -62.0
Worked at home 110 1.6 35 0.6 -75 -68.2
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 457 6.6 255 4.4 -202 -44.2
5 to 9 799 11.6 680 11.8 -119 -14.9
10 to 14 1,145 16.6 745 12.9 -400 -34.9
15 to 19 929 13.5 575 9.9 -354 -38.1
20 to 29 837 12.1 865 15.0 28 3.3
30 to 44 1,232 17.9 1,000 17.3 -232 -18.8
45- 59 657 9.5 705 12.2 48 7.3
60 or more 843 12.2 960 16.6 117 13.9
Mean travel time (minutes) 25.8 (X) 32.2 (X) 6.4 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 20.9 (X) 25.3 (X) 4.4 (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  32.2 5,780 935 1,320 865 1,000 705 960
                Row percent   100 16.2 22.8 15.0 17.3 12.2 16.6
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 30.8 4,755 720 1,145 740 885 590 675
                Row percent   100 15.1 24.1 15.6 18.6 12.4 14.2
               Column percent   82.3 77.0 86.7 85.5 88.5 83.7 70.3
2-person carpool 41.6 640 64 105 95 89 99 190
                Row percent   100 10.0 16.4 14.8 13.9 15.5 29.7
               Column percent   11.1 6.8 8.0 11.0 8.9 14.0 19.8
3+ carpool 58.1 109 0 12 14 23 15 53
                Row percent   100 0.0 11.0 12.8 21.1 13.8 48.6
               Column percent   1.9 0.0 0.9 1.6 2.3 2.1 5.5
Bus or trolley bus 10.3 15 4 8 0 0 0 0
                Row percent   100 26.7 53.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   0.3 0.4 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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 0.0
               Column percent   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bicycle or walked 17.3 199 135 20 10 4 0 28
                Row percent   100 67.8 10.1 5.0 2.0 0.0 14.1
               Column percent   3.4 14.4 1.5 1.2 0.4 0.0 2.9
All other modes1 43.2 60 8 25 8 4 4 10
                Row percent   100 13.3 41.7 13.3 6.7 6.7 16.7
               Column percent   1.0 0.9 1.9 0.9 0.4 0.6 1.0
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 McDowell County, West 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 5,795 290 1,570 3,940
Drove alone 4,755 185 1,260 3,310
2-person carpool 640 40 185 420
3-or-more-person carpool 110 10 29 69
Bus or trolley bus 15 0 10 8
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 0 0 0 0
Bicycle or walked 175 50 50 80
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 60 4 25 29
Worked at Home 35 0 20 18
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 5,815 3,080 2,735  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 940 910 30  
Construction 240 215 25  
Manufacturing 125 85 40  
Wholesale trade 70 65 10  
Retail trade 700 335 365  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 495 390 105  
Information 120 55 65  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 195 75 120  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 260 150 110  
Educational, health and social services 1,760 380 1,380  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 210 55 155  
Other services (except public administration) 270 145 125  
Public administration 430 220 210  
Armed forces 0 0 0  
Occupation  
Management 365 185 180  
Farmers and farm managers 15 15 4  
Business and financial operations specialists 95 40 55  
Computer and mathematical 4 0 4  
Architecture and engineering 35 25 10  
Life, physical and social science 15 4 10  
Community and social service 145 70 70  
Legal 35 15 25  
Education, training and library 490 100 390  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 20 15 4  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 400 95 305  
Healthcare support 245 4 245  
Protective service 185 170 10  
Food preparation and serving related 230 45 185  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 245 170 80  
Personal care and service 145 25 120  
Sales and related 515 160 355  
Office and administrative support 785 175 610  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 75 70 4  
Construction and excavation 665 665 4  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 265 265 0  
Production 200 175 30  
Transportation and material moving 640 590 50  
Armed Forces 0 0 0