CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Fairbanks North Star County, Alaska
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 37,248 100 40,220 100 2,972 8.0
Sex              
Male 22,087 59.3 22,840 56.8 753 3.4
Female 15,161 40.7 17,380 43.2 2,219 14.6
Mode to work  
Drove alone 26,076 70.0 29,485 73.3 3,409 13.1
2-person carpool 4,589 12.3 5,615 14.0 1,026 22.4
3-or-more-person carpool 930 2.5 1,110 2.8 180 19.4
Bus or trolley bus 251 0.7 170 0.4 -81 -32.3
All other transit1 0 0.0 10 0.0 10 **
Bicycle or walked 3,254 8.7 1,920 4.8 -1,334 -41.0
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 821 2.2 390 1.0 -431 -52.5
Worked at home 1,327 3.6 1,525 3.8 198 14.9
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 2,341 6.5 2,005 5.2 -336 -14.4
5 to 9 6,474 18.0 6,630 17.1 156 2.4
10 to 14 8,202 22.8 8,680 22.4 478 5.8
15 to 19 7,719 21.5 8,465 21.9 746 9.7
20 to 29 7,014 19.5 7,790 20.1 776 11.1
30 to 44 3,209 8.9 3,385 8.7 176 5.5
45- 59 548 1.5 920 2.4 372 67.9
60 or more 414 1.2 815 2.1 401 96.9
Mean travel time (minutes) 15.2 (X) 17.1 (X) 1.9 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 15.6 (X) 15.2 (X) -0.4 (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  17.1 38,695 8,635 17,145 7,790 3,385 920 815
                Row percent   100 22.3 44.3 20.1 8.7 2.4 2.1
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 16.6 29,485 6,050 13,595 6,290 2,520 624 405
                Row percent   100 20.5 46.1 21.3 8.5 2.1 1.4
               Column percent   76.2 70.1 79.3 80.7 74.4 67.8 49.7
2-person carpool 18.6 5,615 1,110 2,395 1,105 615 210 180
                Row percent   100 19.8 42.7 19.7 11.0 3.7 3.2
               Column percent   14.5 12.9 14.0 14.2 18.2 22.8 22.1
3+ carpool 18.9 1,110 269 465 180 98 35 60
                Row percent   100 24.2 41.9 16.2 8.8 3.2 5.4
               Column percent   2.9 3.1 2.7 2.3 2.9 3.8 7.4
Bus or trolley bus 29.4 170 4 55 40 28 10 30
                Row percent   100 2.4 32.4 23.5 16.5 5.9 17.6
               Column percent   0.4 0.0 0.3 0.5 0.8 1.1 3.7
All other transit1 22.0 10 0 0 10 0 0 0
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.5
               Column percent   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bicycle or walked 12.1 1,920 1,060 560 125 95 35 45
                Row percent   100 55.2 29.2 6.5 4.9 1.8 2.3
               Column percent   5.0 12.3 3.3 1.6 2.8 3.8 5.5
All other modes1 41.2 390 145 85 40 14 4 95
                Row percent   100 37.2 21.8 10.3 3.6 1.0 24.4
               Column percent   1.0 1.7 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 11.7
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 Fairbanks North Star County, Alaska
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 38,410 1,050 9,730 27,635
Drove alone 29,035 405 6,680 21,950
2-person carpool 5,305 175 1,845 3,285
3-or-more-person carpool 905 15 305 585
Bus or trolley bus 155 80 35 40
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 10 0 10 0
Bicycle or walked 1,325 295 420 610
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 335 30 75 229
Worked at Home 1,335 45 365 925
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 40,220 22,840 17,380  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 905 755 155  
Construction 2,790 2,385 405  
Manufacturing 780 570 205  
Wholesale trade 725 560 165  
Retail trade 4,320 2,075 2,245  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 3,025 2,130 890  
Information 810 445 365  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 1,400 490 910  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 2,190 1,140 1,050  
Educational, health and social services 8,700 2,715 5,985  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 3,095 1,245 1,850  
Other services (except public administration) 2,065 1,070 995  
Public administration 3,320 2,030 1,290  
Armed forces 6,100 5,235 865  
Occupation  
Management 3,380 1,835 1,540  
Farmers and farm managers 60 45 20  
Business and financial operations specialists 1,415 605 810  
Computer and mathematical 505 375 130  
Architecture and engineering 845 675 170  
Life, physical and social science 805 540 265  
Community and social service 770 375 395  
Legal 290 140 150  
Education, training and library 3,050 1,050 2,000  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 605 290 315  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 1,555 605 950  
Healthcare support 490 75 415  
Protective service 870 770 95  
Food preparation and serving related 1,735 710 1,020  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 1,225 690 535  
Personal care and service 1,310 205 1,100  
Sales and related 3,390 1,490 1,900  
Office and administrative support 5,870 1,490 4,375  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 105 65 40  
Construction and excavation 2,680 2,540 140  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 3,195 2,975 220  
Production 1,290 1,000 290  
Transportation and material moving 2,635 2,290 345  
Armed Forces 2,145 1,995 150