CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Palo Alto County, Iowa
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 4,104 100 4,445 100 341 8.3
Sex              
Male 2,165 52.8 2,150 48.4 -15 -0.7
Female 1,939 47.2 2,295 51.6 356 18.4
Mode to work  
Drove alone 2,710 66.0 3,325 74.8 615 22.7
2-person carpool 275 6.7 260 5.8 -15 -5.5
3-or-more-person carpool 69 1.7 174 3.9 105 152.2
Bus or trolley bus 55 1.3 25 0.6 -30 -54.5
All other transit1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 **
Bicycle or walked 424 10.3 245 5.5 -179 -42.2
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 24 0.6 4 0.1 -20 -83.3
Worked at home 547 13.3 400 9.0 -147 -26.9
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 699 19.7 720 17.8 21 3.0
5 to 9 1,196 33.6 1,235 30.5 39 3.3
10 to 14 624 17.5 580 14.3 -44 -7.1
15 to 19 400 11.2 455 11.2 55 13.8
20 to 29 367 10.3 530 13.1 163 44.4
30 to 44 168 4.7 375 9.3 207 123.2
45- 59 54 1.5 84 2.1 30 55.6
60 or more 49 1.4 64 1.6 15 30.6
Mean travel time (minutes) 11.2 (X) 13.6 (X) 2.4 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 9.5 (X) 10.1 (X) 0.6 (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  13.6 4,045 1,955 1,035 530 375 84 64
                Row percent   100 48.3 25.6 13.1 9.3 2.1 1.6
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 13.8 3,325 1,610 840 460 290 74 59
                Row percent   100 48.4 25.3 13.8 8.7 2.2 1.8
               Column percent   82.2 82.4 81.2 86.8 77.3 88.1 92.2
2-person carpool 15.8 260 90 90 29 43 8 4
                Row percent   100 34.6 34.6 11.2 16.5 3.1 1.5
               Column percent   6.4 4.6 8.7 5.5 11.5 9.5 6.3
3+ carpool 19.1 174 22 60 34 49 4 4
                Row percent   100 12.6 34.5 19.5 28.2 2.3 2.3
               Column percent   4.3 1.1 5.8 6.4 13.1 4.8 6.3
Bus or trolley bus 15.4 25 0 29 0 0 0 0
                Row percent   100 0.0 116.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   0.6 0.0 2.8 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 0.3 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 4.7 245 220 19 4 0 0 4
                Row percent   100 89.8 7.8 1.6 0.0 0.0 1.6
               Column percent   6.1 11.3 1.8 0.8 0.0 0.0 6.3
All other modes1 11.3 4 0 0 4 0 0 0
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
               Column percent   0.1 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.0
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 Palo Alto County, Iowa
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 4,395 110 795 3,490
Drove alone 3,310 35 590 2,685
2-person carpool 260 20 45 200
3-or-more-person carpool 170 50 19 105
Bus or trolley bus 4 0 0 4
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 0 0 0 0
Bicycle or walked 240 10 80 150
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 4 0 0 4
Worked at Home 400 0 55 345
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 4,445 2,150 2,295  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 485 415 70  
Construction 155 145 10  
Manufacturing 705 480 225  
Wholesale trade 120 90 35  
Retail trade 315 125 190  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 230 175 55  
Information 120 55 65  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 135 55 85  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 190 60 130  
Educational, health and social services 1,330 240 1,090  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 245 110 135  
Other services (except public administration) 290 125 165  
Public administration 120 70 45  
Armed forces 0 0 0  
Occupation  
Management 340 190 150  
Farmers and farm managers 340 310 30  
Business and financial operations specialists 115 35 80  
Computer and mathematical 15 15 0  
Architecture and engineering 35 35 0  
Life, physical and social science 35 35 0  
Community and social service 65 45 25  
Legal 10 10 0  
Education, training and library 370 90 280  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 40 10 30  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 250 30 225  
Healthcare support 155 10 145  
Protective service 20 10 15  
Food preparation and serving related 245 55 185  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 140 65 75  
Personal care and service 210 10 200  
Sales and related 300 150 155  
Office and administrative support 550 105 445  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 95 75 15  
Construction and excavation 150 140 4  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 225 225 4  
Production 490 310 185  
Transportation and material moving 250 195 60  
Armed Forces 0 0 0