CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Blue Earth County, Minnesota
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		28,917	100	33,530	100	4,613	16.0
Sex
Male		15,412	53.3	17,825	53.2	2,413	15.7
Female		13,505	46.7	15,700	46.8	2,195	16.3
Mode to work
Drove alone		21,220	73.4	26,265	78.3	5,045	23.8
2-person carpool		2,252	7.8	2,710	8.1	458	20.3
3-or-more-person carpool		552	1.9	660	2.0	108	19.6
Bus or trolley bus		406	1.4	425	1.3	19	4.7
All other transit¹		0	0.0	25	0.1	25	**
Bicycle or walked		2,828	9.8	1,920	5.7	-908	-32.1
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode		171	0.6	160	0.5	-11	-6.4
Worked at home		1,488	5.1	1,360	4.1	-128	-8.6
Travel time to work (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5		2,007	7.3	2,070	6.4	63	3.1
5 to 9		7,000	25.5	6,980	21.7	-20	-0.3
10 to 14		7,191	26.2	8,625	26.8	1,434	19.9
15 to 19		4,331	15.8	5,285	16.4	954	22.0
20 to 29		3,647	13.3	4,450	13.8	803	22.0
30 to 44		2,063	7.5	2,670	8.3	607	29.4
45- 59		598	2.2	825	2.6	227	38.0
60 or more		592	2.2	1,255	3.9	663	112.0
Mean travel time (minutes)		14.6	(X)	17.2	(X)	2.6	(X)
Median travel time (minutes)		13.3	(X)	10.9	(X)	-2.4	(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	17.2	32,170	9,050	13,910	4,450	2,670	825	1,255
Row percent		100	28.1	43.2	13.8	8.3	2.6	3.9
Column percent		100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Drove alone	17.2	26,265	7,090	11,705	3,745	2,155	590	975
Row percent		100	27.0	44.6	14.3	8.2	2.2	3.7
Column percent		81.6	78.3	84.1	84.2	80.7	71.5	77.7
2-person carpool	21.1	2,710	585	1,070	400	355	150	155
Row percent		100	21.6	39.5	14.8	13.1	5.5	5.7
Column percent		8.4	6.5	7.7	9.0	13.3	18.2	12.4
3+ carpool	24.1	660	109	265	120	58	50	51
Row percent		100	16.5	40.2	18.2	8.8	7.6	7.7
Column percent		2.1	1.2	1.9	2.7	2.2	6.1	4.1
Bus or trolley bus	25.4	425	40	155	85	70	29	49
Row percent		100	9.4	36.5	20.0	16.5	6.8	11.5
Column percent		1.3	0.4	1.1	1.9	2.6	3.5	3.9
All other transit¹	12.0	25	4	14	4	0	0	0
Row percent		100	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.4	0.3
Column percent		0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
Bicycle or walked	8.9	1,920	1,130	645	85	40	4	14
Row percent		100	58.9	33.6	4.4	2.1	0.2	0.7
Column percent		6.0	12.5	4.6	1.9	1.5	0.5	1.1
All other modes¹	11.3	160	85	45	14	4	0	4
Row percent		100	53.1	28.1	8.8	2.5	0.0	2.5
Column percent		0.5	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.1	0.0	0.3
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 Blue Earth County, Minnesota
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				32,200	1,030	5,380	25,790
Drove alone				25,835	435	4,235	21,165
2-person carpool				2,675	115	450	2,110
3-or-more-person carpool				535	19	120	389
Bus or trolley bus				365	180	85	100
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat				25	0	20	8
Bicycle or walked				1,295	240	290	765
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means				155	15	25	115
Worked at Home				1,315	25	160	1,130

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				33,530	17,825	15,700
Industry
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining				1,115	920	195
Construction				2,030	1,895	135
Manufacturing				4,495	3,205	1,290
Wholesale trade				1,250	920	330
Retail trade				4,970	2,385	2,585
Transportation and warehousing and utilities				1,250	965	285
Information				855	425	430
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing				1,445	670	775
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management				2,230	1,060	1,175
Educational, health and social services				8,560	2,600	5,965
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services				2,795	1,480	1,315
Other services (except public administration)				1,615	845	770
Public administration				900	445	450
Armed forces				20	20	0
Occupation
Management				2,330	1,550	780
Farmers and farm managers				650	575	75
Business and financial operations specialists				1,075	520	555
Computer and mathematical				455	335	120
Architecture and engineering				475	435	40
Life, physical and social science				240	135	100
Community and social service				685	250	435
Legal				175	85	95
Education, training and library				2,290	850	1,435
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media				495	250	245
Healthcare practitioners and technicians				1,630	405	1,220
Healthcare support				810	85	725
Protective service				360	290	70
Food preparation and serving related				2,105	960	1,145
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance				950	615	340
Personal care and service				970	120	845
Sales and related				4,245	2,075	2,170
Office and administrative support				5,345	1,305	4,040
Farming, fishing, and forestry				250	210	40
Construction and excavation				1,500	1,470	30
Installation, maintenance and repairs				1,335	1,300	35
Production				3,085	2,250	840
Transportation and material moving				2,075	1,750	325
Armed Forces				4	4	0