CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Matanuska-Susitna 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 9,983 100 16,670 100 6,687 67.0
Sex              
Male 4,903 49.1 7,905 47.4 3,002 61.2
Female 5,080 50.9 8,770 52.6 3,690 72.6
Mode to work  
Drove alone 7,346 73.6 12,100 72.6 4,754 64.7
2-person carpool 981 9.8 1,630 9.8 649 66.2
3-or-more-person carpool 161 1.6 480 2.9 319 198.1
Bus or trolley bus 19 0.2 85 0.5 66 347.4
All other transit1 0 0.0 35 0.2 35 **
Bicycle or walked 383 3.8 540 3.2 157 41.0
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 281 2.8 255 1.5 -26 -9.3
Worked at home 812 8.1 1,545 9.3 733 90.3
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 676 7.4 830 5.5 154 22.8
5 to 9 1,880 20.5 2,260 14.9 380 20.2
10 to 14 1,929 21.0 2,830 18.7 901 46.7
15 to 19 1,695 18.5 2,725 18.0 1,030 60.8
20 to 29 1,408 15.4 2,705 17.9 1,297 92.1
30 to 44 838 9.1 1,965 13.0 1,127 134.5
45- 59 237 2.6 690 4.6 453 191.1
60 or more 508 5.5 1,115 7.4 607 119.5
Mean travel time (minutes) 17.4 (X) 22.8 (X) 5.4 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 15.3 (X) 15.6 (X) 0.3 (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  22.8 15,125 3,090 5,555 2,705 1,965 690 1,115
                Row percent   100 20.4 36.7 17.9 13.0 4.6 7.4
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 21.7 12,100 2,350 4,560 2,275 1,685 499 725
                Row percent   100 19.4 37.7 18.8 13.9 4.1 6.0
               Column percent   80.0 76.1 82.1 84.1 85.8 72.3 65.0
2-person carpool 25.3 1,630 230 610 310 180 123 180
                Row percent   100 14.1 37.4 19.0 11.0 7.5 11.0
               Column percent   10.8 7.4 11.0 11.5 9.2 17.8 16.1
3+ carpool 23.9 480 95 170 59 74 33 47
                Row percent   100 19.8 35.4 12.3 15.4 6.9 9.8
               Column percent   3.2 3.1 3.1 2.2 3.8 4.8 4.2
Bus or trolley bus 42.4 85 0 20 4 8 10 40
                Row percent   100 0.0 23.5 4.7 9.4 11.8 47.1
               Column percent   0.6 0.0 0.4 0.1 0.4 1.4 3.6
All other transit1 68.0 35 4 0 10 0 0 24
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.3
               Column percent   0.2 0.1 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.0 2.2
Bicycle or walked 16.1 540 350 120 30 10 4 25
                Row percent   100 64.8 22.2 5.6 1.9 0.7 4.6
               Column percent   3.6 11.3 2.2 1.1 0.5 0.6 2.2
All other modes1 56.1 255 60 75 25 14 10 73
                Row percent   100 23.5 29.4 9.8 5.5 3.9 28.6
               Column percent   1.7 1.9 1.4 0.9 0.7 1.4 6.5
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 Matanuska-Susitna 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 16,640 375 2,940 13,325
Drove alone 12,100 130 2,100 9,865
2-person carpool 1,620 4 280 1,340
3-or-more-person carpool 470 20 80 375
Bus or trolley bus 85 20 20 44
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 35 10 0 29
Bicycle or walked 535 60 115 355
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 255 40 65 150
Worked at Home 1,540 90 290 1,165
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 16,670 7,905 8,770  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 460 330 130  
Construction 1,605 1,420 185  
Manufacturing 440 310 130  
Wholesale trade 195 150 50  
Retail trade 2,575 1,225 1,350  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 940 595 345  
Information 670 235 430  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 615 240 375  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 945 490 455  
Educational, health and social services 4,315 1,065 3,250  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 1,735 755 975  
Other services (except public administration) 1,055 520 540  
Public administration 1,095 550 545  
Armed forces 30 25 4  
Occupation  
Management 1,205 710 495  
Farmers and farm managers 60 40 20  
Business and financial operations specialists 440 140 305  
Computer and mathematical 70 50 20  
Architecture and engineering 280 230 55  
Life, physical and social science 140 70 70  
Community and social service 395 145 250  
Legal 90 45 45  
Education, training and library 1,375 355 1,020  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 370 180 185  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 810 250 560  
Healthcare support 305 20 285  
Protective service 325 260 65  
Food preparation and serving related 1,080 365 715  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 610 360 250  
Personal care and service 855 160 690  
Sales and related 1,960 830 1,125  
Office and administrative support 2,670 500 2,170  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 160 100 60  
Construction and excavation 1,330 1,295 40  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 825 770 55  
Production 435 305 130  
Transportation and material moving 875 715 155  
Armed Forces 10 10 0