CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Jefferson 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 332,060 100 355,070 100 23,010 6.9
Sex              
Male 180,216 54.3 188,745 53.2 8,529 4.7
Female 151,844 45.7 166,325 46.8 14,481 9.5
Mode to work  
Drove alone 269,916 81.3 297,180 83.7 27,264 10.1
2-person carpool 37,419 11.3 34,655 9.8 -2,764 -7.4
3-or-more-person carpool 9,720 2.9 8,495 2.4 -1,225 -12.6
Bus or trolley bus 4,542 1.4 2,780 0.8 -1,762 -38.8
All other transit1 82 0.0 180 0.1 98 119.5
Bicycle or walked 4,166 1.3 3,975 1.1 -191 -4.6
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 2,158 0.6 2,375 0.7 217 10.1
Worked at home 4,057 1.2 5,430 1.5 1,373 33.8
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 5,478 1.7 5,200 1.5 -278 -5.1
5 to 9 23,714 7.2 21,915 6.3 -1,799 -7.6
10 to 14 39,737 12.1 38,365 11.0 -1,372 -3.5
15 to 19 59,009 18.0 54,120 15.5 -4,889 -8.3
20 to 29 82,112 25.0 83,675 23.9 1,563 1.9
30 to 44 76,752 23.4 85,525 24.5 8,773 11.4
45- 59 22,878 7.0 32,000 9.2 9,122 39.9
60 or more 18,323 5.6 28,840 8.2 10,517 57.4
Mean travel time (minutes) 24.3 (X) 28.4 (X) 4.1 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 23.1 (X) 21.0 (X) -2.1 (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  28.4 349,640 27,115 92,485 83,675 85,525 32,000 28,840
                Row percent   100 7.8 26.5 23.9 24.5 9.2 8.2
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 27.6 297,180 22,040 79,900 74,255 73,410 26,345 21,230
                Row percent   100 7.4 26.9 25.0 24.7 8.9 7.1
               Column percent   85.0 81.3 86.4 88.7 85.8 82.3 73.6
2-person carpool 31.4 34,655 2,400 8,630 6,900 8,680 4,055 3,995
                Row percent   100 6.9 24.9 19.9 25.0 11.7 11.5
               Column percent   9.9 8.9 9.3 8.2 10.1 12.7 13.9
3+ carpool 38.0 8,495 490 1,665 1,515 1,945 1,075 1,805
                Row percent   100 5.8 19.6 17.8 22.9 12.7 21.2
               Column percent   2.4 1.8 1.8 1.8 2.3 3.4 6.3
Bus or trolley bus 50.9 2,780 130 320 270 650 239 1,165
                Row percent   100 4.7 11.5 9.7 23.4 8.6 41.9
               Column percent   0.8 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.8 0.7 4.0
All other transit1 41.2 180 34 25 18 34 0 64
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2
Bicycle or walked 15.5 3,975 1,665 1,415 415 265 99 115
                Row percent   100 41.9 35.6 10.4 6.7 2.5 2.9
               Column percent   1.1 6.1 1.5 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.4
All other modes1 43.0 2,375 360 535 305 535 180 460
                Row percent   100 15.2 22.5 12.8 22.5 7.6 19.4
               Column percent   0.7 1.3 0.6 0.4 0.6 0.6 1.6
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 Jefferson 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 353,455 12,955 79,700 260,795
Drove alone 296,315 7,070 62,985 226,255
2-person carpool 34,500 2,165 10,185 22,150
3-or-more-person carpool 8,430 745 2,555 5,130
Bus or trolley bus 2,725 1,355 825 545
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 180 30 80 69
Bicycle or walked 3,525 1,035 1,225 1,265
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 2,375 430 785 1,165
Worked at Home 5,405 130 1,060 4,210
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 355,070 188,745 166,325  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 2,390 2,050 335  
Construction 26,000 23,360 2,640  
Manufacturing 37,285 29,005 8,280  
Wholesale trade 17,135 12,695 4,440  
Retail trade 41,475 21,240 20,235  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 21,625 16,665 4,960  
Information 13,430 6,335 7,100  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 33,360 13,245 20,115  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 33,270 18,190 15,080  
Educational, health and social services 74,730 18,130 56,600  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 20,335 9,795 10,540  
Other services (except public administration) 18,655 9,345 9,310  
Public administration 14,665 8,145 6,520  
Armed forces 715 545 170  
Occupation  
Management 30,950 19,085 11,865  
Farmers and farm managers 165 125 40  
Business and financial operations specialists 17,010 7,775 9,235  
Computer and mathematical 7,915 5,310 2,605  
Architecture and engineering 6,545 5,770 775  
Life, physical and social science 2,820 1,390 1,430  
Community and social service 5,350 2,335 3,010  
Legal 5,190 2,795 2,395  
Education, training and library 17,080 3,920 13,160  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 5,275 2,475 2,800  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 23,520 5,960 17,560  
Healthcare support 5,900 835 5,060  
Protective service 6,940 5,835 1,105  
Food preparation and serving related 12,280 5,310 6,970  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 10,645 6,085 4,565  
Personal care and service 7,715 1,685 6,030  
Sales and related 43,465 23,435 20,035  
Office and administrative support 62,320 14,080 48,235  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 465 330 135  
Construction and excavation 20,720 20,210 510  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 15,975 15,290 685  
Production 23,080 17,340 5,740  
Transportation and material moving 23,510 21,185 2,330  
Armed Forces 225 180 45