CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Desha County, Arkansas
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 6,431 100 6,095 100 -336 -5.2
Sex              
Male 3,698 57.5 3,370 55.3 -328 -8.9
Female 2,733 42.5 2,725 44.7 -8 -0.3
Mode to work  
Drove alone 4,689 72.9 4,720 77.4 31 0.7
2-person carpool 680 10.6 755 12.4 75 11.0
3-or-more-person carpool 423 6.6 265 4.3 -158 -37.4
Bus or trolley bus 13 0.2 10 0.2 -3 -23.1
All other transit1 7 0.1 0 0.0 -7 -100.0
Bicycle or walked 275 4.3 104 1.7 -171 -62.2
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 166 2.6 100 1.6 -66 -39.8
Worked at home 178 2.8 140 2.3 -38 -21.3
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 620 9.9 405 6.8 -215 -34.7
5 to 9 1,500 24.0 1,420 23.8 -80 -5.3
10 to 14 1,210 19.4 1,005 16.9 -205 -16.9
15 to 19 946 15.1 880 14.8 -66 -7.0
20 to 29 815 13.0 720 12.1 -95 -11.7
30 to 44 692 11.1 710 11.9 18 2.6
45- 59 210 3.4 385 6.5 175 83.3
60 or more 260 4.2 435 7.3 175 67.3
Mean travel time (minutes) 16.4 (X) 22.2 (X) 5.8 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 14.2 (X) 15.2 (X) 1.0 (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  22.2 5,955 1,825 1,885 720 710 385 435
                Row percent   100 30.6 31.7 12.1 11.9 6.5 7.3
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 22.0 4,720 1,420 1,515 565 585 315 320
                Row percent   100 30.1 32.1 12.0 12.4 6.7 6.8
               Column percent   79.3 77.8 80.4 78.5 82.4 81.8 73.6
2-person carpool 22.8 755 255 200 110 85 50 55
                Row percent   100 33.8 26.5 14.6 11.3 6.6 7.3
               Column percent   12.7 14.0 10.6 15.3 12.0 13.0 12.6
3+ carpool 30.8 265 44 105 35 19 20 44
                Row percent   100 16.6 39.6 13.2 7.2 7.5 16.6
               Column percent   4.5 2.4 5.6 4.9 2.7 5.2 10.1
Bus or trolley bus 10.0 10 0 10 0 0 0 0
                Row percent   100 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   0.2 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
All other transit1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bicycle or walked 5.9 104 75 25 0 4 0 0
                Row percent   100 72.1 24.0 0.0 3.8 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   1.7 4.1 1.3 0.0 0.6 0.0 0.0
All other modes1 23.0 100 30 30 14 15 0 14
                Row percent   100 30.0 30.0 14.0 15.0 0.0 14.0
               Column percent   1.7 1.6 1.6 1.9 2.1 0.0 3.2
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 Desha County, Arkansas
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 6,095 370 1,505 4,210
Drove alone 4,720 170 1,145 3,400
2-person carpool 755 115 200 440
3-or-more-person carpool 265 20 70 174
Bus or trolley bus 10 10 0 0
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 0 0 0 0
Bicycle or walked 105 15 25 58
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 100 20 45 40
Worked at Home 140 20 15 104
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 6,095 3,370 2,725  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 690 640 50  
Construction 345 335 4  
Manufacturing 1,320 820 500  
Wholesale trade 285 210 80  
Retail trade 630 285 345  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 375 325 50  
Information 65 40 25  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 220 55 170  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 145 85 60  
Educational, health and social services 1,160 175 985  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 250 95 155  
Other services (except public administration) 355 200 150  
Public administration 250 100 145  
Armed forces 4 4 0  
Occupation  
Management 280 205 70  
Farmers and farm managers 270 250 20  
Business and financial operations specialists 115 45 70  
Computer and mathematical 4 4 0  
Architecture and engineering 55 45 15  
Life, physical and social science 15 15 4  
Community and social service 65 25 40  
Legal 4 0 4  
Education, training and library 450 45 405  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 30 25 4  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 270 70 200  
Healthcare support 140 4 135  
Protective service 95 65 25  
Food preparation and serving related 230 35 195  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 160 90 70  
Personal care and service 190 45 150  
Sales and related 605 280 325  
Office and administrative support 660 135 520  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 310 310 0  
Construction and excavation 300 300 0  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 355 345 15  
Production 870 495 375  
Transportation and material moving 620 545 75  
Armed Forces 0 0 0