CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Plaquemines 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 18,446 100 16,625 100 -1,821 -9.9
Sex              
Male 14,149 76.7 11,945 71.8 -2,204 -15.6
Female 4,297 23.3 4,680 28.2 383 8.9
Mode to work  
Drove alone 13,016 70.6 12,900 77.6 -116 -0.9
2-person carpool 2,835 15.4 2,080 12.5 -755 -26.6
3-or-more-person carpool 1,152 6.2 550 3.3 -602 -52.3
Bus or trolley bus 87 0.5 65 0.4 -22 -25.3
All other transit1 32 0.2 4 0.0 -28 -87.5
Bicycle or walked 385 2.1 270 1.6 -115 -29.9
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 728 3.9 525 3.2 -203 -27.9
Worked at home 211 1.1 230 1.4 19 9.0
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 916 5.0 515 3.1 -401 -43.8
5 to 9 1,884 10.3 1,565 9.5 -319 -16.9
10 to 14 2,204 12.1 1,930 11.8 -274 -12.4
15 to 19 2,924 16.0 2,325 14.2 -599 -20.5
20 to 29 2,798 15.3 2,485 15.2 -313 -11.2
30 to 44 2,889 15.8 2,500 15.2 -389 -13.5
45- 59 1,432 7.9 1,420 8.7 -12 -0.8
60 or more 3,188 17.5 3,655 22.3 467 14.6
Mean travel time (minutes) 31.3 (X) 46.2 (X) 14.9 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 22.9 (X) 25.0 (X) 2.1 (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  46.2 16,395 2,080 4,255 2,485 2,500 1,420 3,655
                Row percent   100 12.7 26.0 15.2 15.2 8.7 22.3
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 42.6 12,900 1,635 3,585 2,020 1,980 1,135 2,550
                Row percent   100 12.7 27.8 15.7 15.3 8.8 19.8
               Column percent   78.7 78.6 84.3 81.3 79.2 79.9 69.8
2-person carpool 59.8 2,080 205 345 290 365 230 650
                Row percent   100 9.9 16.6 13.9 17.5 11.1 31.3
               Column percent   12.7 9.9 8.1 11.7 14.6 16.2 17.8
3+ carpool 56.5 550 25 120 95 89 39 173
                Row percent   100 4.5 21.8 17.3 16.2 7.1 31.5
               Column percent   3.4 1.2 2.8 3.8 3.6 2.7 4.7
Bus or trolley bus 52.0 65 0 25 10 4 0 30
                Row percent   100 0.0 38.5 15.4 6.2 0.0 46.2
               Column percent   0.4 0.0 0.6 0.4 0.2 0.0 0.8
All other transit1 30.0 4 0 0 0 4 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 0.2 0.0 0.0
Bicycle or walked 14.2 270 165 70 4 15 0 10
                Row percent   100 61.1 25.9 1.5 5.6 0.0 3.7
               Column percent   1.6 7.9 1.6 0.2 0.6 0.0 0.3
All other modes1 87.4 525 45 110 64 40 20 240
                Row percent   100 8.6 21.0 12.2 7.6 3.8 45.7
               Column percent   3.2 2.2 2.6 2.6 1.6 1.4 6.6
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 Plaquemines 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 16,575 730 4,190 11,660
Drove alone 12,880 375 3,005 9,500
2-person carpool 2,080 140 645 1,300
3-or-more-person carpool 550 50 215 290
Bus or trolley bus 65 20 20 25
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 4 0 4 0
Bicycle or walked 240 80 105 60
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 525 70 155 305
Worked at Home 230 0 40 190
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 16,625 11,945 4,680  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 3,215 3,025 190  
Construction 1,675 1,485 185  
Manufacturing 2,180 1,845 330  
Wholesale trade 740 570 170  
Retail trade 845 325 520  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 1,520 1,290 230  
Information 75 55 15  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 305 165 145  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 840 545 295  
Educational, health and social services 1,800 415 1,385  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 940 480 460  
Other services (except public administration) 475 280 200  
Public administration 1,175 775 400  
Armed forces 845 685 160  
Occupation  
Management 1,075 800 275  
Farmers and farm managers 85 65 20  
Business and financial operations specialists 545 280 265  
Computer and mathematical 125 100 25  
Architecture and engineering 480 435 50  
Life, physical and social science 155 120 40  
Community and social service 155 40 115  
Legal 65 55 10  
Education, training and library 590 185 405  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 180 90 90  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 230 100 130  
Healthcare support 220 50 170  
Protective service 300 235 70  
Food preparation and serving related 645 255 390  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 430 230 200  
Personal care and service 240 25 210  
Sales and related 1,005 510 495  
Office and administrative support 1,770 535 1,240  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 605 590 15  
Construction and excavation 2,170 2,150 20  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 1,490 1,440 50  
Production 1,715 1,635 80  
Transportation and material moving 2,105 1,850 255  
Armed Forces 235 170 60