CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Buncombe County, North Carolina
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		91,439	100	109,365	100	17,926	19.6
Sex
Male		48,994	53.6	57,315	52.4	8,321	17.0
Female		42,445	46.4	52,050	47.6	9,605	22.6
Mode to work
Drove alone		72,923	79.8	87,335	79.9	14,412	19.8
2-person carpool		10,625	11.6	11,630	10.6	1,005	9.5
3-or-more-person carpool		2,100	2.3	2,935	2.7	835	39.8
Bus or trolley bus		829	0.9	730	0.7	-99	-11.9
All other transit¹		7	0.0	15	0.0	8	114.3
Bicycle or walked		2,048	2.2	2,240	2.0	192	9.4
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode		664	0.7	745	0.7	81	12.2
Worked at home		2,243	2.5	3,730	3.4	1,487	66.3
Travel time to work (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5		3,065	3.4	2,785	2.6	-280	-9.1
5 to 9		10,115	11.3	10,730	10.2	615	6.1
10 to 14		15,174	17.0	16,405	15.5	1,231	8.1
15 to 19		17,908	20.1	19,170	18.1	1,262	7.0
20 to 29		21,061	23.6	26,370	25.0	5,309	25.2
30 to 44		15,248	17.1	20,030	19.0	4,782	31.4
45- 59		3,910	4.4	5,395	5.1	1,485	38.0
60 or more		2,715	3.0	4,745	4.5	2,030	74.8
Mean travel time (minutes)		20.1	(X)	23.0	(X)	2.9	(X)
Median travel time (minutes)		19.5	(X)	20.2	(X)	0.7	(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	23.0	105,635	13,515	35,575	26,370	20,030	5,395	4,745
Row percent		100	12.8	33.7	25.0	19.0	5.1	4.5
Column percent		100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Drove alone	22.7	87,335	10,400	29,955	22,855	16,465	4,275	3,380
Row percent		100	11.9	34.3	26.2	18.9	4.9	3.9
Column percent		82.7	77.0	84.2	86.7	82.2	79.2	71.2
2-person carpool	25.4	11,630	1,210	3,685	2,605	2,535	830	765
Row percent		100	10.4	31.7	22.4	21.8	7.1	6.6
Column percent		11.0	9.0	10.4	9.9	12.7	15.4	16.1
3+ carpool	29.6	2,935	340	950	455	620	194	370
Row percent		100	11.6	32.4	15.5	21.1	6.6	12.6
Column percent		2.8	2.5	2.7	1.7	3.1	3.6	7.8
Bus or trolley bus	31.5	730	20	190	155	220	50	100
Row percent		100	2.7	26.0	21.2	30.1	6.8	13.7
Column percent		0.7	0.1	0.5	0.6	1.1	0.9	2.1
All other transit¹	10.7	15	0	15	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	12.3	2,240	1,405	480	160	100	30	70
Row percent		100	62.7	21.4	7.1	4.5	1.3	3.1
Column percent		2.1	10.4	1.3	0.6	0.5	0.6	1.5
All other modes¹	22.4	745	145	295	144	95	10	60
Row percent		100	19.5	39.6	19.3	12.8	1.3	8.1
Column percent		0.7	1.1	0.8	0.5	0.5	0.2	1.3
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 Buncombe County, North Carolina
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				108,140	3,260	23,265	81,610
Drove alone				87,005	1,560	17,925	67,520
2-person carpool				11,550	595	2,855	8,095
3-or-more-person carpool				2,785	225	750	1,810
Bus or trolley bus				670	335	200	130
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat				15	4	0	10
Bicycle or walked				1,690	285	520	885
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means				710	140	230	345
Worked at Home				3,715	110	785	2,825

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				109,365	57,315	52,050
Industry
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining				1,020	770	250
Construction				8,985	8,175	815
Manufacturing				17,665	11,080	6,585
Wholesale trade				4,405	3,305	1,100
Retail trade				13,615	7,040	6,580
Transportation and warehousing and utilities				4,140	3,295	840
Information				2,385	1,280	1,105
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing				5,090	2,115	2,975
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management				7,920	4,410	3,510
Educational, health and social services				24,585	6,095	18,490
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services				10,100	4,685	5,415
Other services (except public administration)				5,620	2,875	2,750
Public administration				3,740	2,115	1,630
Armed forces				85	80	10
Occupation
Management				8,465	5,120	3,345
Farmers and farm managers				300	255	45
Business and financial operations specialists				3,520	1,610	1,910
Computer and mathematical				875	605	270
Architecture and engineering				2,125	1,695	430
Life, physical and social science				805	595	210
Community and social service				2,030	810	1,220
Legal				795	390	410
Education, training and library				5,690	1,345	4,340
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media				2,295	1,220	1,080
Healthcare practitioners and technicians				7,370	1,890	5,475
Healthcare support				2,745	355	2,390
Protective service				1,675	1,385	290
Food preparation and serving related				6,150	2,520	3,630
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance				3,725	2,315	1,410
Personal care and service				2,660	715	1,945
Sales and related				12,970	6,695	6,275
Office and administrative support				15,075	3,680	11,390
Farming, fishing, and forestry				355	260	100
Construction and excavation				6,960	6,700	260
Installation, maintenance and repairs				4,475	4,280	200
Production				12,210	7,575	4,635
Transportation and material moving				6,065	5,280	785
Armed Forces				20	20	4