| CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000) | ||||||||
| Geographic Area: Working in Cherokee 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 | |||||
| Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |||
| Workers 16 years or over | 8,495 | 100 | 9,995 | 100 | 1,500 | 17.7 | ||
| Sex | ||||||||
| Male | 4,439 | 52.3 | 5,215 | 52.2 | 776 | 17.5 | ||
| Female | 4,056 | 47.7 | 4,780 | 47.8 | 724 | 17.9 | ||
| Mode to work | ||||||||
| Drove alone | 6,239 | 73.4 | 7,920 | 79.2 | 1,681 | 26.9 | ||
| 2-person carpool | 1,385 | 16.3 | 1,305 | 13.1 | -80 | -5.8 | ||
| 3-or-more-person carpool | 408 | 4.8 | 194 | 1.9 | -214 | -52.5 | ||
| Bus or trolley bus | 8 | 0.1 | 4 | 0.0 | -4 | -50.0 | ||
| All other transit1 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 | 4 | ** | ||
| Bicycle or walked | 169 | 2.0 | 189 | 1.9 | 20 | 11.8 | ||
| Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode | 57 | 0.7 | 64 | 0.6 | 7 | 12.3 | ||
| Worked at home | 229 | 2.7 | 315 | 3.2 | 86 | 37.6 | ||
| Travel time to work (Universe = Workers who did not work at home) | ||||||||
| Less than 5 | 263 | 3.2 | 455 | 4.7 | 192 | 73.0 | ||
| 5 to 9 | 1,261 | 15.3 | 1,530 | 15.8 | 269 | 21.3 | ||
| 10 to 14 | 1,451 | 17.6 | 1,610 | 16.6 | 159 | 11.0 | ||
| 15 to 19 | 1,674 | 20.3 | 1,955 | 20.2 | 281 | 16.8 | ||
| 20 to 29 | 1,687 | 20.4 | 1,895 | 19.6 | 208 | 12.3 | ||
| 30 to 44 | 1,475 | 17.8 | 1,425 | 14.7 | -50 | -3.4 | ||
| 45- 59 | 278 | 3.4 | 425 | 4.4 | 147 | 52.9 | ||
| 60 or more | 177 | 2.1 | 385 | 4.0 | 208 | 117.5 | ||
| Mean travel time (minutes) | 18.8 | (X) | 21.2 | (X) | 2.4 | (X) | ||
| Median travel time (minutes) | 18.5 | (X) | 15.7 | (X) | -2.8 | (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 | 21.2 | 9,680 | 1,985 | 3,565 | 1,895 | 1,425 | 425 | 385 |
| Row percent | 100 | 20.5 | 36.8 | 19.6 | 14.7 | 4.4 | 4.0 | |
| Column percent | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | |
| Drove alone | 20.8 | 7,920 | 1,515 | 3,010 | 1,630 | 1,160 | 335 | 265 |
| Row percent | 100 | 19.1 | 38.0 | 20.6 | 14.6 | 4.2 | 3.3 | |
| Column percent | 81.8 | 76.3 | 84.4 | 86.0 | 81.4 | 78.8 | 68.8 | |
| 2-person carpool | 24.9 | 1,305 | 250 | 450 | 215 | 240 | 60 | 94 |
| Row percent | 100 | 19.2 | 34.5 | 16.5 | 18.4 | 4.6 | 7.2 | |
| Column percent | 13.5 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 11.3 | 16.8 | 14.1 | 24.4 | |
| 3+ carpool | 29.2 | 194 | 24 | 64 | 25 | 19 | 29 | 24 |
| Row percent | 100 | 12.4 | 33.0 | 12.9 | 9.8 | 14.9 | 12.4 | |
| Column percent | 2.0 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 6.8 | 6.2 | |
| Bus or trolley bus | 26.3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Row percent | 100 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Column percent | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| All other transit1 | 155.0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Row percent | 100 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Column percent | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | |
| Bicycle or walked | 4.2 | 189 | 170 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Row percent | 100 | 89.9 | 7.4 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Column percent | 2.0 | 8.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| All other modes1 | 10.8 | 64 | 25 | 20 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Row percent | 100 | 39.1 | 31.3 | 29.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Column percent | 0.7 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| 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 Cherokee 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… | |||||||
| Total | Without a vehicle | With 1 vehicle | With 2+ vehicles | |||||
| Total | 9,985 | 225 | 1,835 | 7,925 | ||||
| Drove alone | 7,910 | 130 | 1,395 | 6,385 | ||||
| 2-person carpool | 1,305 | 35 | 250 | 1,025 | ||||
| 3-or-more-person carpool | 190 | 8 | 65 | 114 | ||||
| Bus or trolley bus | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Bicycle or walked | 185 | 20 | 35 | 130 | ||||
| Taxicab, motorcycle or other means | 65 | 20 | 35 | 8 | ||||
| Worked at Home | 315 | 4 | 50 | 255 | ||||
| TABLE 4. SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1 | ||||||||
| (Universe = All Workers) | All Workers | Sex | ||||||
| Male | Female | |||||||
| Workers 16 years and over | 9,995 | 5,215 | 4,780 | |||||
| Industry | ||||||||
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining | 255 | 200 | 55 | |||||
| Construction | 1,010 | 935 | 75 | |||||
| Manufacturing | 2,420 | 1,435 | 985 | |||||
| Wholesale trade | 305 | 275 | 30 | |||||
| Retail trade | 1,430 | 685 | 745 | |||||
| Transportation and warehousing and utilities | 275 | 185 | 85 | |||||
| Information | 140 | 60 | 80 | |||||
| Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing | 320 | 85 | 235 | |||||
| Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management | 445 | 290 | 155 | |||||
| Educational, health and social services | 2,030 | 405 | 1,625 | |||||
| Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services | 550 | 180 | 370 | |||||
| Other services (except public administration) | 490 | 300 | 190 | |||||
| Public administration | 300 | 180 | 120 | |||||
| Armed forces | 25 | 10 | 15 | |||||
| Occupation | ||||||||
| Management | 420 | 250 | 170 | |||||
| Farmers and farm managers | 45 | 40 | 4 | |||||
| Business and financial operations specialists | 220 | 135 | 85 | |||||
| Computer and mathematical | 85 | 60 | 25 | |||||
| Architecture and engineering | 180 | 165 | 15 | |||||
| Life, physical and social science | 30 | 20 | 10 | |||||
| Community and social service | 135 | 75 | 60 | |||||
| Legal | 35 | 4 | 30 | |||||
| Education, training and library | 625 | 110 | 515 | |||||
| Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media | 115 | 50 | 65 | |||||
| Healthcare practitioners and technicians | 405 | 75 | 330 | |||||
| Healthcare support | 310 | 20 | 290 | |||||
| Protective service | 130 | 100 | 30 | |||||
| Food preparation and serving related | 420 | 80 | 335 | |||||
| Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance | 490 | 300 | 190 | |||||
| Personal care and service | 205 | 45 | 160 | |||||
| Sales and related | 1,010 | 445 | 565 | |||||
| Office and administrative support | 1,185 | 270 | 915 | |||||
| Farming, fishing, and forestry | 110 | 90 | 20 | |||||
| Construction and excavation | 815 | 805 | 10 | |||||
| Installation, maintenance and repairs | 535 | 510 | 25 | |||||
| Production | 1,815 | 1,015 | 800 | |||||
| Transportation and material moving | 675 | 550 | 125 | |||||
| Armed Forces | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||