CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: North Slope Borough, Alaska

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 5,979 100.0 7,385 100.0 1,406 23.5
In households 5,752 96.2 7,282 98.6 1,530 26.6
In group quarters 227 3.8 103 1.4 -124 -54.6

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 1,688 100.0 2,116 100.0 428 25.4
1-person household 346 20.5 455 21.5 109 31.5
2-person household 335 19.8 416 19.7 81 24.2
3-person household 256 15.2 343 16.2 87 34.0
4-person household 251 14.9 307 14.5 56 22.3
5-or-more-person household 500 29.6 595 28.1 95 19.0
Mean number of persons per household 3.41 (X) 3.44 (X) 0.03 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 1,688 100.0 2,116 100.0 428 25.4
No vehicle available 999 59.2 1,044 49.3 45 4.5
1 vehicle available 532 31.5 826 39.0 294 55.3
2 vehicles available 126 7.5 202 9.5 76 60.3
3 vehicles available 17 1.0 34 1.6 17 100.0
4 vehicles available 9 0.5 2 0.1 -7 -77.8
5 or more vehicles available 5 0.3 8 0.4 3 60.0
Mean vehicles per household 0.53 (X) 0.66 (X) 0.12 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 2,401 100.0 2,840 100.0 439 18.3
Male 1,432 59.6 1,550 54.6 118 8.2
Female 969 40.4 1,285 45.2 316 32.6

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 2,401 100.0 2,838 100.0 437 18.2
Drove alone 381 15.9 679 23.9 298 78.2
Carpooled 399 16.6 773 27.2 374 93.7
Public transportation (including taxicab) 442 18.4 302 10.6 -140 -31.7
Bicycle or walked 918 38.2 763 26.9 -155 -16.9
Motorcycle or other means 227 9.5 255 9.0 28 12.3
Worked at home 34 1.4 66 2.3 32 94.1

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 2,367 100.0 2,772 100.0 405 17.1
Less than 5 minutes 752 31.8 771 27.8 19 2.5
5 to 9 minutes 849 35.9 1,161 41.9 312 36.7
10 to 14 minutes 467 19.7 505 18.2 38 8.1
15 to 19 minutes 156 6.6 165 6.0 9 5.8
20 to 29 minutes 71 3.0 74 2.7 3 4.2
30 to 44 minutes 44 1.9 59 2.1 15 34.1
45 or more minutes 28 1.2 37 1.3 9 32.1
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 7.5 (X) 7.9 (X) 0.4 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 2,367 100.0 2,772 100.0 405 17.1
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 150 6.3 239 8.6 89 59.3
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 599 25.3 739 26.7 140 23.4
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 1,191 50.3 1,253 45.2 62 5.2
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 113 4.8 171 6.2 58 51.3
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 75 3.2 65 2.3 -10 -13.3
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 214 9.0 283 10.2 69 32.2
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 25 1.1 22 0.8 -3 -12.0
1See the entry for this item in the Technical Notes in the root directory or state subdirectories (filename: tech_notes.txt).
(X)Not applicable.
Source:U.S. Census Bureau. Census of Population and Housing, 1990 and 2000 long-form (sample) data.
CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)

Table 2. Profile of Selected 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: North Slope Borough, Alaska

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 7,385 100.0
Under 16 years 2,510 34.0
16 to 20 years 639 8.7
21 to 24 years 353 4.8
25 to 44 years 2,247 30.4
45 to 64 years 1,327 18.0
65 years and over 309 4.2
Mean age (years) 28.4 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 2,116 100.0
Less than $15,000 225 10.6
$15,000 to 19,999 84 4.0
$20,000 to 24,999 57 2.7
$25,000 to 49,999 429 20.3
$50,000 to 74,999 466 22.0
$75,000 to 99,999 376 17.8
$100,000 or more 479 22.6
Mean household income (dollars) 70,127 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 63,173 (X)

Household Size by Vehicles Available1
Household Size Mean vehicles per household Vehicles available
Total households No vehicle 1 vehicle 2 vehicles 3 vehicles 4 or more vehicles
Total households 0.66 2,115 1,045 825 200 35 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 49.4 39.0 9.5 1.7 0.5
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.33 455 320 125 4 4 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 70.3 27.5 0.9 0.9 0.0
Column percent (X) 21.5 30.6 15.2 2.0 11.4 0.0
2-person household 0.52 415 240 140 35 0 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 57.8 33.7 8.4 0.0 1.0
Column percent (X) 19.6 23.0 17.0 17.5 0.0 40.0
3-person household 0.66 345 170 130 35 4 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 49.3 37.7 10.1 1.2 0.0
Column percent (X) 16.3 16.3 15.8 17.5 11.4 0.0
4-or-more-person household 0.88 900 320 430 125 25 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 35.6 47.8 13.9 2.8 1.1
Column percent (X) 42.6 30.6 52.1 62.5 71.4 100.0

Means of Transportation to Work by Travel Time to Work1

Means of Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes) Travel time to work
Workers who did not work at home Less than 10 minutes 10 to 19 minutes 20 to 29 minutes 30 to 44 minutes 45 or more minutes
Workers who did not work at home 7.9 2,770 1,930 670 75 60 35
  Row percent (X) 100.0 69.7 24.2 2.7 2.2 1.3
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 7.5 680 500 150 15 4 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 73.5 22.1 2.2 0.6 0.6
Column percent (X) 24.5 25.9 22.4 20.0 6.7 11.4
Carpooled 6.6 775 550 200 15 10 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 71.0 25.8 1.9 1.3 0.0
Column percent (X) 28.0 28.5 29.9 20.0 16.7 0.0
Public transportation (including taxicab) 12.0 300 150 100 20 25 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 50.0 33.3 6.7 8.3 3.3
Column percent (X) 10.8 7.8 14.9 26.7 41.7 28.6
Bicycle or walked 6.3 765 575 155 25 4 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 75.2 20.3 3.3 0.5 0.5
Column percent (X) 27.6 29.8 23.1 33.3 6.7 11.4
Motorcycle or other means 12.8 255 150 65 0 15 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 58.8 25.5 0.0 5.9 7.8
Column percent (X) 9.2 7.8 9.7 0.0 25.0 57.1
1See the entry for this item in the Technical Notes in the root directory or state subdirectories (filename: tech_notes.txt).
(X)Not applicable.
Source:U.S. Census Bureau. Census of Population and Housing, 1990 and 2000 long-form (sample) data.