CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Tuscaloosa 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 68,255 100 76,735 100 8,480 12.4
Sex              
Male 37,832 55.4 40,890 53.3 3,058 8.1
Female 30,423 44.6 35,845 46.7 5,422 17.8
Mode to work  
Drove alone 54,486 79.8 64,140 83.6 9,654 17.7
2-person carpool 6,975 10.2 6,715 8.8 -260 -3.7
3-or-more-person carpool 2,504 3.7 1,915 2.5 -589 -23.5
Bus or trolley bus 258 0.4 140 0.2 -118 -45.7
All other transit1 10 0.0 55 0.1 45 450.0
Bicycle or walked 2,280 3.3 1,765 2.3 -515 -22.6
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 727 1.1 525 0.7 -202 -27.8
Worked at home 1,015 1.5 1,480 1.9 465 45.8
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 2,284 3.4 2,380 3.2 96 4.2
5 to 9 8,774 13.0 8,580 11.4 -194 -2.2
10 to 14 13,361 19.9 14,395 19.1 1,034 7.7
15 to 19 16,135 24.0 15,520 20.6 -615 -3.8
20 to 29 11,540 17.2 14,105 18.7 2,565 22.2
30 to 44 8,978 13.4 11,145 14.8 2,167 24.1
45- 59 3,003 4.5 4,565 6.1 1,562 52.0
60 or more 3,165 4.7 4,560 6.1 1,395 44.1
Mean travel time (minutes) 19.7 (X) 23.0 (X) 3.3 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 17.9 (X) 15.8 (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  23.0 75,255 10,960 29,915 14,105 11,145 4,565 4,560
                Row percent   100 14.6 39.8 18.7 14.8 6.1 6.1
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 22.3 64,140 9,115 26,405 12,250 9,180 3,735 3,450
                Row percent   100 14.2 41.2 19.1 14.3 5.8 5.4
               Column percent   85.2 83.2 88.3 86.8 82.4 81.8 75.7
2-person carpool 28.7 6,715 810 2,125 1,385 1,130 579 690
                Row percent   100 12.1 31.6 20.6 16.8 8.6 10.3
               Column percent   8.9 7.4 7.1 9.8 10.1 12.7 15.1
3+ carpool 33.2 1,915 124 510 270 535 170 308
                Row percent   100 6.5 26.6 14.1 27.9 8.9 16.1
               Column percent   2.5 1.1 1.7 1.9 4.8 3.7 6.8
Bus or trolley bus 45.8 140 4 14 0 40 30 50
                Row percent   100 2.9 10.0 0.0 28.6 21.4 35.7
               Column percent   0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.7 1.1
All other transit1 49.5 55 4 25 0 15 0 10
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.2
Bicycle or walked 11.1 1,765 865 660 105 95 20 19
                Row percent   100 49.0 37.4 5.9 5.4 1.1 1.1
               Column percent   2.3 7.9 2.2 0.7 0.9 0.4 0.4
All other modes1 26.0 525 40 170 100 160 29 34
                Row percent   100 7.6 32.4 19.0 30.5 5.5 6.5
               Column percent   0.7 0.4 0.6 0.7 1.4 0.6 0.7
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 Tuscaloosa 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 74,660 2,255 16,870 55,535
Drove alone 63,165 1,210 13,500 48,455
2-person carpool 6,640 480 1,930 4,230
3-or-more-person carpool 1,885 195 575 1,115
Bus or trolley bus 140 35 30 80
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 55 4 40 10
Bicycle or walked 960 115 465 380
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 520 175 145 194
Worked at Home 1,290 35 185 1,075
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 76,735 40,890 35,845  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 2,305 2,150 155  
Construction 5,075 4,605 470  
Manufacturing 12,680 9,565 3,115  
Wholesale trade 2,335 1,865 470  
Retail trade 10,035 4,860 5,175  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 2,675 2,080 595  
Information 1,190 510 680  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 3,205 1,125 2,080  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 5,005 2,960 2,050  
Educational, health and social services 20,710 5,620 15,085  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 5,130 2,225 2,905  
Other services (except public administration) 3,560 1,640 1,920  
Public administration 2,755 1,600 1,155  
Armed forces 85 85 0  
Occupation  
Management 4,995 3,130 1,865  
Farmers and farm managers 115 95 20  
Business and financial operations specialists 2,190 1,065 1,130  
Computer and mathematical 920 685 235  
Architecture and engineering 1,450 1,185 260  
Life, physical and social science 505 350 155  
Community and social service 1,190 510 680  
Legal 550 310 240  
Education, training and library 5,495 1,625 3,870  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 1,185 645 540  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 4,615 965 3,650  
Healthcare support 1,810 290 1,520  
Protective service 1,500 1,205 295  
Food preparation and serving related 3,095 1,100 1,995  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 2,650 1,595 1,055  
Personal care and service 1,870 350 1,520  
Sales and related 8,495 3,755 4,740  
Office and administrative support 11,460 2,575 8,890  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 275 230 45  
Construction and excavation 5,085 4,995 90  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 2,910 2,805 100  
Production 9,045 6,725 2,320  
Transportation and material moving 5,315 4,675 635  
Armed Forces 15 15 0