CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Tangipahoa 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 25,459 100 34,085 100 8,626 33.9
Sex              
Male 12,993 51.0 16,495 48.4 3,502 27.0
Female 12,466 49.0 17,585 51.6 5,119 41.1
Mode to work  
Drove alone 19,620 77.1 27,470 80.6 7,850 40.0
2-person carpool 2,560 10.1 3,000 8.8 440 17.2
3-or-more-person carpool 766 3.0 880 2.6 114 14.9
Bus or trolley bus 45 0.2 130 0.4 85 188.9
All other transit1 0 0.0 10 0.0 10 **
Bicycle or walked 1,196 4.7 1,155 3.4 -41 -3.4
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 478 1.9 385 1.1 -93 -19.5
Worked at home 794 3.1 1,050 3.1 256 32.2
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 1,557 6.3 1,400 4.2 -157 -10.1
5 to 9 3,868 15.7 4,210 12.7 342 8.8
10 to 14 4,836 19.6 6,420 19.4 1,584 32.8
15 to 19 5,000 20.3 6,300 19.1 1,300 26.0
20 to 29 3,882 15.7 5,965 18.1 2,083 53.7
30 to 44 3,167 12.8 4,795 14.5 1,628 51.4
45- 59 980 4.0 1,935 5.9 955 97.4
60 or more 1,375 5.6 2,010 6.1 635 46.2
Mean travel time (minutes) 19.5 (X) 22.5 (X) 3.0 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 17.1 (X) 15.7 (X) -1.4 (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  22.5 33,035 5,610 12,720 5,965 4,795 1,935 2,010
                Row percent   100 17.0 38.5 18.1 14.5 5.9 6.1
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 21.8 27,470 4,415 11,020 5,115 3,925 1,530 1,465
                Row percent   100 16.1 40.1 18.6 14.3 5.6 5.3
               Column percent   83.2 78.7 86.6 85.8 81.9 79.1 72.9
2-person carpool 25.7 3,000 335 1,020 580 615 200 250
                Row percent   100 11.2 34.0 19.3 20.5 6.7 8.3
               Column percent   9.1 6.0 8.0 9.7 12.8 10.3 12.4
3+ carpool 31.2 880 88 275 130 189 90 114
                Row percent   100 10.0 31.3 14.8 21.5 10.2 13.0
               Column percent   2.7 1.6 2.2 2.2 3.9 4.7 5.7
Bus or trolley bus 38.5 130 24 34 24 0 14 39
                Row percent   100 18.5 26.2 18.5 0.0 10.8 30.0
               Column percent   0.4 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.0 0.7 1.9
All other transit1 45.0 10 0 0 0 0 10 0
                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 0.5 0.0
Bicycle or walked 14.6 1,155 715 265 49 35 30 60
                Row percent   100 61.9 22.9 4.2 3.0 2.6 5.2
               Column percent   3.5 12.7 2.1 0.8 0.7 1.6 3.0
All other modes1 48.0 385 30 110 65 28 65 90
                Row percent   100 7.8 28.6 16.9 7.3 16.9 23.4
               Column percent   1.2 0.5 0.9 1.1 0.6 3.4 4.5
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 Tangipahoa 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 33,815 1,435 8,330 24,055
Drove alone 27,370 690 6,435 20,240
2-person carpool 2,985 280 880 1,825
3-or-more-person carpool 870 130 250 489
Bus or trolley bus 130 4 20 105
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 10 0 10 0
Bicycle or walked 1,010 195 330 480
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 390 90 170 129
Worked at Home 1,050 45 235 775
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 34,085 16,495 17,585  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 1,105 915 190  
Construction 2,190 2,015 175  
Manufacturing 2,905 2,085 820  
Wholesale trade 1,260 900 360  
Retail trade 5,120 2,470 2,650  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 1,215 965 250  
Information 565 325 240  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 1,755 635 1,120  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 1,615 845 770  
Educational, health and social services 9,655 2,205 7,455  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 2,920 1,165 1,755  
Other services (except public administration) 1,935 930 1,000  
Public administration 1,785 985 800  
Armed forces 60 55 4  
Occupation  
Management 2,140 1,305 835  
Farmers and farm managers 415 330 90  
Business and financial operations specialists 1,020 360 660  
Computer and mathematical 175 135 40  
Architecture and engineering 250 195 50  
Life, physical and social science 135 85 50  
Community and social service 595 200 390  
Legal 215 90 120  
Education, training and library 2,685 675 2,015  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 400 215 185  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 1,975 540 1,435  
Healthcare support 935 85 845  
Protective service 625 530 95  
Food preparation and serving related 2,195 705 1,490  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 1,180 640 540  
Personal care and service 1,020 100 920  
Sales and related 4,270 1,875 2,395  
Office and administrative support 5,210 1,125 4,085  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 465 340 125  
Construction and excavation 1,925 1,865 60  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 1,450 1,400 50  
Production 2,275 1,535 740  
Transportation and material moving 2,500 2,130 370  
Armed Forces 35 30 4