CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Walker 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 20,896 100 19,935 100 -961 -4.6
Sex              
Male 11,792 56.4 10,080 50.6 -1,712 -14.5
Female 9,104 43.6 9,855 49.4 751 8.2
Mode to work  
Drove alone 17,265 82.6 17,035 85.5 -230 -1.3
2-person carpool 2,272 10.9 1,665 8.4 -607 -26.7
3-or-more-person carpool 571 2.7 355 1.8 -216 -37.8
Bus or trolley bus 70 0.3 70 0.4 0 0.0
All other transit1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 **
Bicycle or walked 321 1.5 220 1.1 -101 -31.5
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 133 0.6 204 1.0 71 53.4
Worked at home 264 1.3 385 1.9 121 45.8
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 838 4.1 810 4.1 -28 -3.3
5 to 9 2,578 12.5 2,500 12.8 -78 -3.0
10 to 14 3,429 16.6 3,205 16.4 -224 -6.5
15 to 19 3,585 17.4 3,490 17.9 -95 -2.6
20 to 29 4,171 20.2 3,990 20.4 -181 -4.3
30 to 44 3,520 17.1 3,120 16.0 -400 -11.4
45- 59 1,273 6.2 1,140 5.8 -133 -10.4
60 or more 1,238 6.0 1,295 6.6 57 4.6
Mean travel time (minutes) 21.8 (X) 23.4 (X) 1.6 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 19.8 (X) 16.0 (X) -3.8 (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  23.4 19,550 3,310 6,695 3,990 3,120 1,140 1,295
                Row percent   100 16.9 34.2 20.4 16.0 5.8 6.6
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 22.9 17,035 2,935 5,960 3,435 2,750 905 1,045
                Row percent   100 17.2 35.0 20.2 16.1 5.3 6.1
               Column percent   87.1 88.7 89.0 86.1 88.1 79.4 80.7
2-person carpool 27.3 1,665 125 560 410 265 114 190
                Row percent   100 7.5 33.6 24.6 15.9 6.8 11.4
               Column percent   8.5 3.8 8.4 10.3 8.5 10.0 14.7
3+ carpool 36.6 355 24 90 84 64 44 48
                Row percent   100 6.8 25.4 23.7 18.0 12.4 13.5
               Column percent   1.8 0.7 1.3 2.1 2.1 3.9 3.7
Bus or trolley bus 30.5 70 14 15 0 8 20 4
                Row percent   100 20.0 21.4 0.0 11.4 28.6 5.7
               Column percent   0.4 0.4 0.2 0.0 0.3 1.8 0.3
All other transit1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0
               Column percent   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bicycle or walked 8.4 220 160 19 19 0 15 0
                Row percent   100 72.7 8.6 8.6 0.0 6.8 0.0
               Column percent   1.1 4.8 0.3 0.5 0.0 1.3 0.0
All other modes1 23.2 204 55 45 35 24 40 4
                Row percent   100 27.0 22.1 17.2 11.8 19.6 2.0
               Column percent   1.0 1.7 0.7 0.9 0.8 3.5 0.3
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 Walker 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 19,935 490 3,580 15,860
Drove alone 17,035 365 2,960 13,715
2-person carpool 1,665 45 360 1,260
3-or-more-person carpool 360 30 60 270
Bus or trolley bus 70 10 15 45
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 0 0 0 0
Bicycle or walked 220 30 45 145
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 205 15 90 95
Worked at Home 385 4 60 330
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 19,935 10,080 9,855  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 955 790 170  
Construction 1,435 1,325 110  
Manufacturing 1,830 1,315 515  
Wholesale trade 495 390 100  
Retail trade 3,500 1,590 1,910  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 1,560 1,265 295  
Information 240 165 75  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 1,010 375 635  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 995 505 490  
Educational, health and social services 4,365 760 3,610  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 1,315 395 920  
Other services (except public administration) 1,340 710 630  
Public administration 895 500 395  
Armed forces 0 0 0  
Occupation  
Management 1,055 640 420  
Farmers and farm managers 115 75 45  
Business and financial operations specialists 465 155 310  
Computer and mathematical 25 25 0  
Architecture and engineering 205 190 15  
Life, physical and social science 55 45 10  
Community and social service 315 165 150  
Legal 110 70 40  
Education, training and library 1,355 275 1,080  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 160 70 90  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 945 170 780  
Healthcare support 610 15 590  
Protective service 370 290 75  
Food preparation and serving related 1,015 255 760  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 770 365 410  
Personal care and service 575 85 490  
Sales and related 2,665 1,135 1,525  
Office and administrative support 2,715 565 2,155  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 250 160 95  
Construction and excavation 1,515 1,450 65  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 1,150 1,140 10  
Production 1,660 1,125 535  
Transportation and material moving 1,830 1,625 205  
Armed Forces 0 0 0