CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Lowndes 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 2,976 100 2,885 100 -91 -3.1
Sex              
Male 1,775 59.6 1,720 59.6 -55 -3.1
Female 1,201 40.4 1,160 40.2 -41 -3.4
Mode to work  
Drove alone 1,952 65.6 2,145 74.4 193 9.9
2-person carpool 451 15.2 335 11.6 -116 -25.7
3-or-more-person carpool 227 7.6 200 6.9 -27 -11.9
Bus or trolley bus 47 1.6 25 0.9 -22 -46.8
All other transit1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 **
Bicycle or walked 128 4.3 30 1.0 -98 -76.6
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 91 3.1 45 1.6 -46 -50.5
Worked at home 80 2.7 100 3.5 20 25.0
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 161 5.6 65 2.3 -96 -59.6
5 to 9 351 12.1 280 10.1 -71 -20.2
10 to 14 312 10.8 165 5.9 -147 -47.1
15 to 19 342 11.8 350 12.6 8 2.3
20 to 29 503 17.4 475 17.1 -28 -5.6
30 to 44 867 29.9 790 28.4 -77 -8.9
45- 59 226 7.8 425 15.3 199 88.1
60 or more 134 4.6 230 8.3 96 71.6
Mean travel time (minutes) 23.7 (X) 31.8 (X) 8.1 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 24.5 (X) 30.1 (X) 5.6 (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  31.8 2,785 345 515 475 790 425 230
                Row percent   100 12.4 18.5 17.1 28.4 15.3 8.3
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 29.5 2,145 300 405 410 600 295 145
                Row percent   100 14.0 18.9 19.1 28.0 13.8 6.8
               Column percent   77.0 87.0 78.6 86.3 75.9 69.4 63.0
2-person carpool 35.8 335 15 50 35 130 55 45
                Row percent   100 4.5 14.9 10.4 38.8 16.4 13.4
               Column percent   12.0 4.3 9.7 7.4 16.5 12.9 19.6
3+ carpool 40.7 200 10 23 23 54 74 24
                Row percent   100 5.0 11.5 11.5 27.0 37.0 12.0
               Column percent   7.2 2.9 4.5 4.8 6.8 17.4 10.4
Bus or trolley bus 127.2 25 0 0 4 8 0 15
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 16.0 32.0 0.0 60.0
               Column percent   0.9 0.0 0.0 0.8 1.0 0.0 6.5
All other transit1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.0 2.8
               Column percent   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bicycle or walked 7.0 30 20 8 4 0 0 0
                Row percent   100 66.7 26.7 13.3 0.0 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   1.1 5.8 1.6 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.0
All other modes1 31.1 45 0 35 4 0 0 10
                Row percent   100 0.0 77.8 8.9 0.0 0.0 22.2
               Column percent   1.6 0.0 6.8 0.8 0.0 0.0 4.3
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 Lowndes 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 2,885 175 670 2,035
Drove alone 2,145 100 485 1,560
2-person carpool 335 10 95 225
3-or-more-person carpool 200 25 60 118
Bus or trolley bus 25 10 4 8
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 0 0 0 0
Bicycle or walked 30 10 4 14
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 50 20 10 19
Worked at Home 100 4 10 89
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 2,885 1,720 1,160  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 295 280 15  
Construction 285 250 35  
Manufacturing 980 675 305  
Wholesale trade 10 10 4  
Retail trade 150 65 85  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 80 75 10  
Information 50 25 20  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 105 40 65  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 65 55 15  
Educational, health and social services 545 110 435  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 20 0 20  
Other services (except public administration) 120 70 50  
Public administration 170 65 105  
Armed forces 4 4 4  
Occupation  
Management 195 130 70  
Farmers and farm managers 75 70 4  
Business and financial operations specialists 95 25 70  
Computer and mathematical 10 10 0  
Architecture and engineering 40 40 0  
Life, physical and social science 25 15 10  
Community and social service 90 20 70  
Legal 15 10 4  
Education, training and library 220 45 175  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 15 15 4  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 55 15 40  
Healthcare support 40 4 35  
Protective service 30 15 15  
Food preparation and serving related 70 0 70  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 65 35 30  
Personal care and service 45 10 40  
Sales and related 80 35 45  
Office and administrative support 235 40 195  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 155 140 20  
Construction and excavation 290 280 4  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 130 130 0  
Production 725 495 230  
Transportation and material moving 185 150 40  
Armed Forces 4 0 4