CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in LaPorte County, Indiana
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 44,785 100 47,785 100 3,000 6.7
Sex              
Male 23,564 52.6 24,600 51.5 1,036 4.4
Female 21,221 47.4 23,185 48.5 1,964 9.3
Mode to work  
Drove alone 35,948 80.3 39,700 83.1 3,752 10.4
2-person carpool 4,824 10.8 4,135 8.7 -689 -14.3
3-or-more-person carpool 750 1.7 880 1.8 130 17.3
Bus or trolley bus 339 0.8 265 0.6 -74 -21.8
All other transit1 21 0.0 14 0.0 -7 -33.3
Bicycle or walked 1,402 3.1 1,115 2.3 -287 -20.5
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 350 0.8 360 0.8 10 2.9
Worked at home 1,151 2.6 1,310 2.7 159 13.8
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 2,066 4.7 2,200 4.7 134 6.5
5 to 9 8,112 18.6 7,965 17.1 -147 -1.8
10 to 14 9,852 22.6 10,050 21.6 198 2.0
15 to 19 7,932 18.2 7,415 16.0 -517 -6.5
20 to 29 7,589 17.4 8,465 18.2 876 11.5
30 to 44 4,751 10.9 6,070 13.1 1,319 27.8
45- 59 1,782 4.1 2,375 5.1 593 33.3
60 or more 1,550 3.6 1,935 4.2 385 24.8
Mean travel time (minutes) 18.0 (X) 20.0 (X) 2.0 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 16.1 (X) 15.4 (X) -0.7 (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  20.0 46,475 10,165 17,465 8,465 6,070 2,375 1,935
                Row percent   100 21.9 37.6 18.2 13.1 5.1 4.2
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 20.0 39,700 8,475 14,960 7,515 5,220 1,965 1,570
                Row percent   100 21.3 37.7 18.9 13.1 4.9 4.0
               Column percent   85.4 83.4 85.7 88.8 86.0 82.7 81.1
2-person carpool 20.9 4,135 875 1,620 605 605 210 230
                Row percent   100 21.2 39.2 14.6 14.6 5.1 5.6
               Column percent   8.9 8.6 9.3 7.1 10.0 8.8 11.9
3+ carpool 26.5 880 120 320 145 109 130 64
                Row percent   100 13.6 36.4 16.5 12.4 14.8 7.3
               Column percent   1.9 1.2 1.8 1.7 1.8 5.5 3.3
Bus or trolley bus 21.2 265 29 125 45 30 4 29
                Row percent   100 10.9 47.2 17.0 11.3 1.5 10.9
               Column percent   0.6 0.3 0.7 0.5 0.5 0.2 1.5
All other transit1 77.9 14 0 0 0 0 0 14
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
               Column percent   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7
Bicycle or walked 12.2 1,115 585 305 79 89 45 20
                Row percent   100 52.5 27.4 7.1 8.0 4.0 1.8
               Column percent   2.4 5.8 1.7 0.9 1.5 1.9 1.0
All other modes1 19.1 360 85 145 85 25 14 8
                Row percent   100 23.6 40.3 23.6 6.9 3.9 2.2
               Column percent   0.8 0.8 0.8 1.0 0.4 0.6 0.4
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 LaPorte County, Indiana
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 47,630 1,630 9,570 36,430
Drove alone 39,660 855 7,530 31,275
2-person carpool 4,125 290 1,195 2,640
3-or-more-person carpool 830 80 165 580
Bus or trolley bus 230 80 25 125
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 14 0 4 8
Bicycle or walked 1,110 245 305 565
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 360 45 135 185
Worked at Home 1,300 40 210 1,050
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 47,785 24,600 23,185  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 640 560 85  
Construction 3,330 3,025 305  
Manufacturing 10,405 6,865 3,540  
Wholesale trade 1,425 920 505  
Retail trade 6,000 2,650 3,355  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 2,595 2,040 555  
Information 930 400 525  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 1,800 595 1,200  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 2,675 1,230 1,445  
Educational, health and social services 9,030 1,880 7,150  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 4,170 1,795 2,375  
Other services (except public administration) 1,975 935 1,040  
Public administration 2,745 1,645 1,095  
Armed forces 65 55 10  
Occupation  
Management 3,390 2,175 1,210  
Farmers and farm managers 360 350 10  
Business and financial operations specialists 1,395 525 870  
Computer and mathematical 315 215 100  
Architecture and engineering 720 640 80  
Life, physical and social science 175 60 110  
Community and social service 805 300 510  
Legal 215 130 85  
Education, training and library 2,255 605 1,655  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 440 200 245  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 2,460 485 1,975  
Healthcare support 890 65 825  
Protective service 1,805 1,370 435  
Food preparation and serving related 2,560 925 1,635  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 1,640 940 700  
Personal care and service 1,365 280 1,090  
Sales and related 5,225 2,140 3,085  
Office and administrative support 6,625 1,520 5,105  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 190 135 55  
Construction and excavation 2,760 2,645 120  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 1,970 1,900 70  
Production 6,390 4,105 2,285  
Transportation and material moving 3,800 2,880 920  
Armed Forces 30 25 10