CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Bossier County, Louisiana
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 33,194 100 43,465 100 10,271 30.9
Sex              
Male 19,309 58.2 24,000 55.2 4,691 24.3
Female 13,885 41.8 19,460 44.8 5,575 40.2
Mode to work  
Drove alone 25,871 77.9 34,970 80.5 9,099 35.2
2-person carpool 4,088 12.3 4,710 10.8 622 15.2
3-or-more-person carpool 916 2.8 1,315 3.0 399 43.6
Bus or trolley bus 294 0.9 415 1.0 121 41.2
All other transit1 0 0.0 24 0.1 24 **
Bicycle or walked 853 2.6 725 1.7 -128 -15.0
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 587 1.8 580 1.3 -7 -1.2
Worked at home 585 1.8 715 1.6 130 22.2
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 1,305 4.0 1,105 2.6 -200 -15.3
5 to 9 5,034 15.4 4,580 10.7 -454 -9.0
10 to 14 6,552 20.1 7,335 17.2 783 12.0
15 to 19 6,675 20.5 8,955 20.9 2,280 34.2
20 to 29 6,762 20.7 9,920 23.2 3,158 46.7
30 to 44 4,203 12.9 6,975 16.3 2,772 66.0
45- 59 1,028 3.2 1,890 4.4 862 83.9
60 or more 1,050 3.2 1,990 4.7 940 89.5
Mean travel time (minutes) 18.4 (X) 22.3 (X) 3.9 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 17.6 (X) 16.0 (X) -1.6 (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  22.3 42,750 5,685 16,290 9,920 6,975 1,890 1,990
                Row percent   100 13.3 38.1 23.2 16.3 4.4 4.7
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 21.6 34,970 4,580 13,550 8,405 5,610 1,445 1,385
                Row percent   100 13.1 38.7 24.0 16.0 4.1 4.0
               Column percent   81.8 80.6 83.2 84.7 80.4 76.5 69.6
2-person carpool 24.8 4,710 565 1,800 1,015 795 240 300
                Row percent   100 12.0 38.2 21.5 16.9 5.1 6.4
               Column percent   11.0 9.9 11.0 10.2 11.4 12.7 15.1
3+ carpool 29.5 1,315 104 435 230 374 83 92
                Row percent   100 7.9 33.1 17.5 28.4 6.3 7.0
               Column percent   3.1 1.8 2.7 2.3 5.4 4.4 4.6
Bus or trolley bus 44.1 415 10 95 35 100 40 130
                Row percent   100 2.4 22.9 8.4 24.1 9.6 31.3
               Column percent   1.0 0.2 0.6 0.4 1.4 2.1 6.5
All other transit1 52.7 24 0 0 0 4 4 8
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3
               Column percent   0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.4
Bicycle or walked 13.6 725 320 195 115 55 35 8
                Row percent   100 44.1 26.9 15.9 7.6 4.8 1.1
               Column percent   1.7 5.6 1.2 1.2 0.8 1.9 0.4
All other modes1 25.1 580 110 215 125 33 35 64
                Row percent   100 19.0 37.1 21.6 5.7 6.0 11.0
               Column percent   1.4 1.9 1.3 1.3 0.5 1.9 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 Bossier County, Louisiana
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 42,630 2,115 11,585 28,930
Drove alone 34,565 850 8,610 25,100
2-person carpool 4,505 535 1,755 2,215
3-or-more-person carpool 1,260 165 425 670
Bus or trolley bus 410 185 125 100
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 24 4 0 12
Bicycle or walked 615 195 245 169
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 545 170 195 175
Worked at Home 710 10 225 480
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 43,465 24,000 19,460  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 1,170 1,055 115  
Construction 3,000 2,750 255  
Manufacturing 3,030 2,105 930  
Wholesale trade 1,180 885 295  
Retail trade 5,055 2,385 2,670  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 1,565 1,185 380  
Information 580 345 235  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 1,880 670 1,210  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 1,820 1,075 745  
Educational, health and social services 6,500 1,360 5,140  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 8,445 3,525 4,920  
Other services (except public administration) 1,765 945 820  
Public administration 2,770 1,825 945  
Armed forces 4,700 3,900 805  
Occupation  
Management 2,895 1,860 1,035  
Farmers and farm managers 80 80 0  
Business and financial operations specialists 1,260 480 780  
Computer and mathematical 285 210 75  
Architecture and engineering 535 460 75  
Life, physical and social science 175 120 55  
Community and social service 435 205 230  
Legal 190 90 100  
Education, training and library 2,235 435 1,800  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 390 185 205  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 1,390 465 925  
Healthcare support 735 65 670  
Protective service 1,415 1,175 240  
Food preparation and serving related 3,405 1,155 2,250  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 1,935 1,005 930  
Personal care and service 2,475 920 1,555  
Sales and related 5,130 2,210 2,920  
Office and administrative support 5,160 1,385 3,770  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 195 155 35  
Construction and excavation 2,880 2,825 55  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 3,380 3,100 280  
Production 2,685 1,895 785  
Transportation and material moving 3,265 2,715 550  
Armed Forces 935 810 125