CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Dale County, Alabama
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 26,671 100 21,715 100 -4,956 -18.6
Sex              
Male 17,658 66.2 13,725 63.2 -3,933 -22.3
Female 9,013 33.8 7,990 36.8 -1,023 -11.4
Mode to work  
Drove alone 20,155 75.6 18,180 83.7 -1,975 -9.8
2-person carpool 3,004 11.3 1,840 8.5 -1,164 -38.7
3-or-more-person carpool 1,016 3.8 375 1.7 -641 -63.1
Bus or trolley bus 268 1.0 50 0.2 -218 -81.3
All other transit1 7 0.0 4 0.0 -3 -42.9
Bicycle or walked 1,342 5.0 595 2.7 -747 -55.7
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 443 1.7 260 1.2 -183 -41.3
Worked at home 436 1.6 410 1.9 -26 -6.0
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 1,255 4.8 880 4.1 -375 -29.9
5 to 9 4,135 15.8 3,030 14.2 -1,105 -26.7
10 to 14 4,245 16.2 3,770 17.7 -475 -11.2
15 to 19 5,322 20.3 4,100 19.2 -1,222 -23.0
20 to 29 5,287 20.2 4,325 20.3 -962 -18.2
30 to 44 3,853 14.7 3,245 15.2 -608 -15.8
45- 59 1,412 5.4 1,045 4.9 -367 -26.0
60 or more 726 2.8 900 4.2 174 24.0
Mean travel time (minutes) 19.0 (X) 21.3 (X) 2.3 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 18.3 (X) 15.7 (X) -2.6 (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  21.3 21,305 3,910 7,870 4,325 3,245 1,045 900
                Row percent   100 18.4 36.9 20.3 15.2 4.9 4.2
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 20.7 18,180 3,070 6,875 4,000 2,745 840 655
                Row percent   100 16.9 37.8 22.0 15.1 4.6 3.6
               Column percent   85.3 78.5 87.4 92.5 84.6 80.4 72.8
2-person carpool 27.7 1,840 285 695 225 350 135 139
                Row percent   100 15.5 37.8 12.2 19.0 7.3 7.6
               Column percent   8.6 7.3 8.8 5.2 10.8 12.9 15.4
3+ carpool 31.5 375 58 60 69 99 52 35
                Row percent   100 15.5 16.0 18.4 26.4 13.9 9.3
               Column percent   1.8 1.5 0.8 1.6 3.1 5.0 3.9
Bus or trolley bus 46.7 50 4 19 0 4 4 25
                Row percent   100 8.0 38.0 0.0 8.0 8.0 50.0
               Column percent   0.2 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.4 2.8
All other transit1 18.8 4 0 4 0 0 0 0
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3
               Column percent   0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bicycle or walked 9.8 595 410 120 8 29 15 15
                Row percent   100 68.9 20.2 1.3 4.9 2.5 2.5
               Column percent   2.8 10.5 1.5 0.2 0.9 1.4 1.7
All other modes1 29.2 260 89 95 25 24 0 30
                Row percent   100 34.2 36.5 9.6 9.2 0.0 11.5
               Column percent   1.2 2.3 1.2 0.6 0.7 0.0 3.3
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 Dale County, Alabama
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 20,765 495 4,365 15,910
Drove alone 17,760 350 3,490 13,925
2-person carpool 1,680 80 555 1,045
3-or-more-person carpool 345 8 90 249
Bus or trolley bus 50 0 4 45
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 4 0 0 4
Bicycle or walked 285 30 80 180
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 235 25 90 120
Worked at Home 405 4 60 340
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 21,715 13,725 7,990  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 270 215 55  
Construction 1,345 1,220 125  
Manufacturing 2,260 1,385 875  
Wholesale trade 335 255 85  
Retail trade 1,855 825 1,030  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 2,840 2,395 445  
Information 165 125 40  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 590 195 395  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 925 620 305  
Educational, health and social services 3,275 960 2,315  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 1,125 505 620  
Other services (except public administration) 860 410 450  
Public administration 2,060 1,335 725  
Armed forces 3,810 3,285 530  
Occupation  
Management 1,400 1,005 395  
Farmers and farm managers 115 100 15  
Business and financial operations specialists 540 315 230  
Computer and mathematical 295 230 60  
Architecture and engineering 340 325 15  
Life, physical and social science 100 80 20  
Community and social service 270 145 130  
Legal 90 50 40  
Education, training and library 1,590 790 800  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 220 135 85  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 765 265 500  
Healthcare support 350 40 310  
Protective service 580 515 60  
Food preparation and serving related 770 315 455  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 675 345 330  
Personal care and service 505 70 435  
Sales and related 1,600 615 985  
Office and administrative support 2,415 690 1,725  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 70 55 15  
Construction and excavation 1,065 1,010 50  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 2,155 2,115 40  
Production 1,790 995 795  
Transportation and material moving 3,285 2,830 455  
Armed Forces 735 685 50