CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Amherst County, 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		9,299	100	10,635	100	1,336	14.4
Sex
Male		4,462	48.0	5,315	50.0	853	19.1
Female		4,837	52.0	5,320	50.0	483	10.0
Mode to work
Drove alone		7,232	77.8	8,260	77.7	1,028	14.2
2-person carpool		1,041	11.2	1,010	9.5	-31	-3.0
3-or-more-person carpool		292	3.1	210	2.0	-82	-28.1
Bus or trolley bus		61	0.7	55	0.5	-6	-9.8
All other transit¹		0	0.0	10	0.1	10	**
Bicycle or walked		245	2.6	595	5.6	350	142.9
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode		115	1.2	139	1.3	24	20.9
Worked at home		313	3.4	355	3.3	42	13.4
Travel time to work (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5		387	4.3	485	4.7	98	25.3
5 to 9		1,230	13.7	1,135	11.0	-95	-7.7
10 to 14		1,812	20.2	2,130	20.7	318	17.5
15 to 19		1,702	18.9	1,705	16.6	3	0.2
20 to 29		1,833	20.4	2,140	20.8	307	16.7
30 to 44		1,413	15.7	1,665	16.2	252	17.8
45- 59		362	4.0	515	5.0	153	42.3
60 or more		247	2.7	505	4.9	258	104.5
Mean travel time (minutes)		18.8	(X)	21.6	(X)	2.8	(X)
Median travel time (minutes)		18.1	(X)	15.8	(X)	-2.3	(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	21.6	10,280	1,620	3,835	2,140	1,665	515	505
Row percent		100	15.8	37.3	20.8	16.2	5.0	4.9
Column percent		100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Drove alone	22.1	8,260	1,015	3,165	1,875	1,395	430	380
Row percent		100	12.3	38.3	22.7	16.9	5.2	4.6
Column percent		80.4	62.7	82.5	87.6	83.8	83.5	75.2
2-person carpool	24.0	1,010	135	380	195	175	54	75
Row percent		100	13.4	37.6	19.3	17.3	5.3	7.4
Column percent		9.8	8.3	9.9	9.1	10.5	10.5	14.9
3+ carpool	34.9	210	30	18	34	69	15	34
Row percent		100	14.3	8.6	16.2	32.9	7.1	16.2
Column percent		2.0	1.9	0.5	1.6	4.1	2.9	6.7
Bus or trolley bus	30.0	55	15	10	15	0	4	10
Row percent		100	27.3	18.2	27.3	0.0	7.3	18.2
Column percent		0.5	0.9	0.3	0.7	0.0	0.8	2.0
All other transit¹	36.0	10	0	0	0	0	10	0
Row percent		100	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.4
Column percent		0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.9	0.0
Bicycle or walked	5.9	595	400	185	4	0	0	0
Row percent		100	67.2	31.1	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.0
Column percent		5.8	24.7	4.8	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
All other modes¹	16.1	139	25	69	15	25	0	4
Row percent		100	18.0	49.6	10.8	18.0	0.0	2.9
Column percent		1.4	1.5	1.8	0.7	1.5	0.0	0.8
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 Amherst County, 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				10,170	280	1,980	7,910
Drove alone				8,230	155	1,455	6,620
2-person carpool				950	90	270	590
3-or-more-person carpool				210	4	55	148
Bus or trolley bus				55	15	15	20
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat				10	0	10	0
Bicycle or walked				250	4	85	155
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means				125	4	40	80
Worked at Home				345	0	55	285

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				10,635	5,315	5,320
Industry
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining				225	190	35
Construction				890	805	85
Manufacturing				1,860	1,450	410
Wholesale trade				450	340	115
Retail trade				1,275	545	730
Transportation and warehousing and utilities				380	335	45
Information				165	80	85
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing				295	115	180
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management				285	135	150
Educational, health and social services				3,365	710	2,660
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services				530	170	360
Other services (except public administration)				580	275	305
Public administration				335	170	165
Armed forces				0	0	0
Occupation
Management				620	380	240
Farmers and farm managers				55	50	4
Business and financial operations specialists				220	90	130
Computer and mathematical				80	50	30
Architecture and engineering				130	120	10
Life, physical and social science				50	45	4
Community and social service				260	85	175
Legal				20	4	20
Education, training and library				910	150	755
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media				70	20	55
Healthcare practitioners and technicians				340	105	240
Healthcare support				640	40	600
Protective service				180	150	30
Food preparation and serving related				520	175	345
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance				375	205	170
Personal care and service				295	55	240
Sales and related				1,130	460	670
Office and administrative support				1,520	320	1,200
Farming, fishing, and forestry				195	140	60
Construction and excavation				710	700	10
Installation, maintenance and repairs				505	480	25
Production				1,085	875	210
Transportation and material moving				715	630	85
Armed Forces				0	0	0