CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Mercer 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
Selected Characteristics (Universe: All Workers)		Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Workers 16 years or over		23,050	100	22,875	100	-175	-0.8
Sex
Male		11,830	51.3	11,275	49.3	-555	-4.7
Female		11,220	48.7	11,600	50.7	380	3.4
Mode to work
Drove alone		18,587	80.6	19,700	86.1	1,113	6.0
2-person carpool		2,392	10.4	1,850	8.1	-542	-22.7
3-or-more-person carpool		418	1.8	345	1.5	-73	-17.5
Bus or trolley bus		112	0.5	85	0.4	-27	-24.1
All other transit¹		6	0.0	0	0.0	-6	-100.0
Bicycle or walked		842	3.7	364	1.6	-478	-56.8
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode		198	0.9	119	0.5	-79	-39.9
Worked at home		495	2.1	410	1.8	-85	-17.2
Travel time to work (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5		1,025	4.5	890	4.0	-135	-13.2
5 to 9		3,758	16.7	3,195	14.2	-563	-15.0
10 to 14		4,661	20.7	4,185	18.6	-476	-10.2
15 to 19		4,286	19.0	3,755	16.7	-531	-12.4
20 to 29		4,227	18.7	4,750	21.1	523	12.4
30 to 44		2,947	13.1	3,150	14.0	203	6.9
45- 59		903	4.0	1,110	4.9	207	22.9
60 or more		748	3.3	1,420	6.3	672	89.8
Mean travel time (minutes)		18.3	(X)	23.1	(X)	4.8	(X)
Median travel time (minutes)		17.1	(X)	15.8	(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	23.1	22,465	4,085	7,940	4,750	3,150	1,110	1,420
Row percent		100	18.2	35.3	21.1	14.0	4.9	6.3
Column percent		100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Drove alone	22.7	19,700	3,430	7,160	4,225	2,755	975	1,155
Row percent		100	17.4	36.3	21.4	14.0	4.9	5.9
Column percent		87.7	84.0	90.2	88.9	87.5	87.8	81.3
2-person carpool	27.0	1,850	330	545	385	290	114	185
Row percent		100	17.8	29.5	20.8	15.7	6.2	10.0
Column percent		8.2	8.1	6.9	8.1	9.2	10.3	13.0
3+ carpool	30.3	345	49	104	69	63	16	43
Row percent		100	14.2	30.1	20.0	18.3	4.6	12.5
Column percent		1.5	1.2	1.3	1.5	2.0	1.4	3.0
Bus or trolley bus	21.3	85	0	19	39	25	0	0
Row percent		100	0.0	22.4	45.9	29.4	0.0	0.0
Column percent		0.4	0.0	0.2	0.8	0.8	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	8.8	364	235	70	34	15	0	10
Row percent		100	64.6	19.2	9.3	4.1	0.0	2.7
Column percent		1.6	5.8	0.9	0.7	0.5	0.0	0.7
All other modes¹	46.5	119	40	35	4	18	4	30
Row percent		100	33.6	29.4	3.4	15.1	3.4	25.2
Column percent		0.5	1.0	0.4	0.1	0.6	0.4	2.1
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 Mercer 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…
Mode to Work (Universe = Workers living in households)				Total	Without a vehicle	With 1 vehicle	With 2+ vehicles
Total				22,775	880	5,235	16,655
Drove alone				19,655	575	4,300	14,775
2-person carpool				1,850	165	545	1,140
3-or-more-person carpool				310	30	90	184
Bus or trolley bus				85	20	40	24
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat				0	0	0	0
Bicycle or walked				335	70	125	140
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means				125	20	70	40
Worked at Home				410	4	65	345

TABLE 4. SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY¹ AND OCCUPATON¹
(Universe = All Workers)				All Workers	Sex
(Universe = All Workers)				All Workers	Male	Female
Workers 16 years and over				22,875	11,275	11,600
Industry
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining				330	265	65
Construction				1,330	1,235	95
Manufacturing				1,760	1,450	310
Wholesale trade				755	610	145
Retail trade				3,755	1,800	1,950
Transportation and warehousing and utilities				1,260	1,045	210
Information				550	285	265
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing				940	450	490
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management				1,365	725	640
Educational, health and social services				6,840	1,660	5,180
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services				1,935	625	1,310
Other services (except public administration)				1,245	655	590
Public administration				785	435	355
Armed forces				35	35	0
Occupation
Management				1,330	835	495
Farmers and farm managers				50	35	15
Business and financial operations specialists				705	340	365
Computer and mathematical				140	80	60
Architecture and engineering				235	215	15
Life, physical and social science				40	20	25
Community and social service				515	220	290
Legal				195	85	105
Education, training and library				1,455	295	1,155
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media				240	135	105
Healthcare practitioners and technicians				1,955	455	1,500
Healthcare support				840	95	745
Protective service				375	355	20
Food preparation and serving related				1,570	440	1,130
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance				975	525	450
Personal care and service				515	50	460
Sales and related				2,995	1,395	1,600
Office and administrative support				3,450	850	2,600
Farming, fishing, and forestry				70	65	4
Construction and excavation				1,215	1,195	20
Installation, maintenance and repairs				1,145	1,115	30
Production				1,390	1,150	240
Transportation and material moving				1,475	1,320	160
Armed Forces				0	0	0