CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Rapides 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 54,361 100 54,725 100 364 0.7
Sex              
Male 29,376 54.0 27,920 51.0 -1,456 -5.0
Female 24,985 46.0 26,800 49.0 1,815 7.3
Mode to work  
Drove alone 42,257 77.7 43,700 79.9 1,443 3.4
2-person carpool 6,150 11.3 5,465 10.0 -685 -11.1
3-or-more-person carpool 1,962 3.6 1,860 3.4 -102 -5.2
Bus or trolley bus 674 1.2 645 1.2 -29 -4.3
All other transit1 0 0.0 15 0.0 15 **
Bicycle or walked 1,420 2.6 1,185 2.2 -235 -16.5
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 648 1.2 644 1.2 -4 -0.6
Worked at home 1,250 2.3 1,200 2.2 -50 -4.0
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 2,091 3.9 1,950 3.6 -141 -6.7
5 to 9 6,894 13.0 6,240 11.7 -654 -9.5
10 to 14 9,583 18.0 9,730 18.2 147 1.5
15 to 19 10,886 20.5 10,195 19.0 -691 -6.3
20 to 29 9,804 18.5 10,505 19.6 701 7.2
30 to 44 8,371 15.8 8,710 16.3 339 4.0
45- 59 2,764 5.2 2,765 5.2 1 0.0
60 or more 2,718 5.1 3,425 6.4 707 26.0
Mean travel time (minutes) 21.0 (X) 23.8 (X) 2.8 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 18.7 (X) 15.9 (X) -2.8 (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  23.8 53,525 8,190 19,925 10,505 8,710 2,765 3,425
                Row percent   100 15.3 37.2 19.6 16.3 5.2 6.4
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 22.9 43,700 6,520 16,680 8,940 6,980 2,140 2,445
                Row percent   100 14.9 38.2 20.5 16.0 4.9 5.6
               Column percent   81.6 79.6 83.7 85.1 80.1 77.4 71.4
2-person carpool 26.7 5,465 635 1,920 1,045 1,025 390 455
                Row percent   100 11.6 35.1 19.1 18.8 7.1 8.3
               Column percent   10.2 7.8 9.6 9.9 11.8 14.1 13.3
3+ carpool 32.0 1,860 210 635 240 415 135 237
                Row percent   100 11.3 34.1 12.9 22.3 7.3 12.7
               Column percent   3.5 2.6 3.2 2.3 4.8 4.9 6.9
Bus or trolley bus 43.2 645 25 155 125 130 64 149
                Row percent   100 3.9 24.0 19.4 20.2 9.9 23.1
               Column percent   1.2 0.3 0.8 1.2 1.5 2.3 4.4
All other transit1 18.0 15 0 0 14 0 0 0
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1
               Column percent   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bicycle or walked 12.4 1,185 675 300 80 64 20 45
                Row percent   100 57.0 25.3 6.8 5.4 1.7 3.8
               Column percent   2.2 8.2 1.5 0.8 0.7 0.7 1.3
All other modes1 38.5 644 130 240 65 94 14 105
                Row percent   100 20.2 37.3 10.1 14.6 2.2 16.3
               Column percent   1.2 1.6 1.2 0.6 1.1 0.5 3.1
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 Rapides 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 54,300 2,645 13,480 38,175
Drove alone 43,585 1,020 10,305 32,255
2-person carpool 5,435 530 1,705 3,205
3-or-more-person carpool 1,770 235 530 1,005
Bus or trolley bus 640 340 150 150
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 15 10 0 4
Bicycle or walked 1,060 355 375 325
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 600 115 180 305
Worked at Home 1,200 40 240 920
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 54,725 27,920 26,800  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 1,520 1,260 260  
Construction 3,920 3,620 305  
Manufacturing 3,655 2,775 880  
Wholesale trade 1,895 1,450 445  
Retail trade 7,185 3,600 3,585  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 2,700 2,135 565  
Information 1,115 590 525  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 2,940 1,225 1,715  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 3,335 1,835 1,500  
Educational, health and social services 16,150 3,790 12,355  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 3,550 1,700 1,850  
Other services (except public administration) 2,850 1,420 1,430  
Public administration 3,675 2,290 1,385  
Armed forces 235 230 4  
Occupation  
Management 3,530 2,045 1,485  
Farmers and farm managers 310 255 60  
Business and financial operations specialists 2,025 860 1,170  
Computer and mathematical 355 250 105  
Architecture and engineering 660 600 60  
Life, physical and social science 415 285 130  
Community and social service 960 450 510  
Legal 630 330 300  
Education, training and library 3,420 625 2,795  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 725 370 355  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 4,295 1,070 3,225  
Healthcare support 2,055 330 1,725  
Protective service 1,615 1,425 190  
Food preparation and serving related 2,660 1,130 1,530  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 2,190 1,275 915  
Personal care and service 1,470 305 1,165  
Sales and related 6,890 3,400 3,495  
Office and administrative support 7,935 1,775 6,155  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 725 555 170  
Construction and excavation 3,075 3,015 60  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 2,585 2,495 90  
Production 2,740 1,995 745  
Transportation and material moving 3,430 3,060 370  
Armed Forces 30 30 0