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Mitchell County

QT-P23. Journey to Work: 2000

Subject Number Percent
     
MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION AND CARPOOLING    
         Workers 16 and over 6,925 100.0%
Car, truck, or van 6,722 97.1%
      Drove alone 5,262 76.0%
      Carpooled 1,460 21.1%
        In 2-person carpool 1,143 16.5%
        In 3-person carpool 140 2.0%
        In 4-person carpool 98 1.4%
        In 5- or 6-person carpool 11 0.2%
        In 7-or-more-person carpool 68 1.0%
      Workers per car, truck, or van 1.14 (X)
Public transportation 0 0.0%
      Bus or trolley bus 0 0.0%
      Streetcar or trolley car (público in Puerto Rico) 0 0.0%
      Subway or elevated 0 0.0%
      Railroad 0 0.0%
      Ferryboat 0 0.0%
      Taxicab 0 0.0%
Motorcycle 0 0.0%
Bicycle 0 0.0%
Walked 74 1.1%
Other means 24 0.3%
Worked at home 105 1.5%
     
TRAVEL TIME TO WORK    
         Workers who did not work at home 6,820 100.0%
Less than 10 minutes 1,144 16.8%
10 to 14 minutes 1,220 17.9%
15 to 19 minutes 1,009 14.8%
20 to 24 minutes 799 11.7%
25 to 29 minutes 441 6.5%
30 to 34 minutes 829 12.2%
35 to 44 minutes 336 4.9%
45 to 59 minutes 594 8.7%
60 to 89 minutes 259 3.8%
90 or more minutes 189 2.8%
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 24.9 (X)
     
TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK    
         Workers who did not work at home 6,820 100.0%
5:00 to 5:59 a.m. 728 10.7%
6:00 to 6:29 a.m. 1,009 14.8%
6:30 to 6:59 a.m. 881 12.9%
7:00 to 7:29 a.m. 942 13.8%
7:30 to 7:59 a.m. 965 14.1%
8:00 to 8:29 a.m. 562 8.2%
8:30 to 8:59 a.m. 197 2.9%
9:00 to 11:59 a.m. 371 5.4%
12:00 to 3:59 p.m. 509 7.5%
All other times 656 9.6%

 

Date: October 2, 2002

[Data based on a sample]
(X) Not applicable.
.Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P30, P31, P33, P34, and P35.
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