CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Niagara County, New York
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 86,243 100 81,240 100 -5,003 -5.8
Sex              
Male 47,664 55.3 42,260 52.0 -5,404 -11.3
Female 38,579 44.7 38,980 48.0 401 1.0
Mode to work  
Drove alone 69,302 80.4 68,195 83.9 -1,107 -1.6
2-person carpool 7,574 8.8 5,755 7.1 -1,819 -24.0
3-or-more-person carpool 1,116 1.3 985 1.2 -131 -11.7
Bus or trolley bus 1,021 1.2 730 0.9 -291 -28.5
All other transit1 38 0.0 75 0.1 37 97.4
Bicycle or walked 4,281 5.0 2,875 3.5 -1,406 -32.8
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 1,155 1.3 675 0.8 -480 -41.6
Worked at home 1,756 2.0 1,945 2.4 189 10.8
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 4,112 4.9 4,250 5.4 138 3.4
5 to 9 15,375 18.2 13,620 17.2 -1,755 -11.4
10 to 14 19,531 23.1 17,595 22.2 -1,936 -9.9
15 to 19 14,895 17.6 13,235 16.7 -1,660 -11.1
20 to 29 16,376 19.4 15,360 19.4 -1,016 -6.2
30 to 44 10,269 12.2 10,890 13.7 621 6.0
45- 59 2,464 2.9 2,520 3.2 56 2.3
60 or more 1,465 1.7 1,825 2.3 360 24.6
Mean travel time (minutes) 16.8 (X) 18.2 (X) 1.4 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 16.1 (X) 15.3 (X) -0.8 (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  18.2 79,295 17,870 30,830 15,360 10,890 2,520 1,825
                Row percent   100 22.5 38.9 19.4 13.7 3.2 2.3
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 18.2 68,195 14,770 26,815 13,660 9,490 2,050 1,410
                Row percent   100 21.7 39.3 20.0 13.9 3.0 2.1
               Column percent   86.0 82.7 87.0 88.9 87.1 81.3 77.3
2-person carpool 19.0 5,755 1,260 2,345 1,025 710 214 195
                Row percent   100 21.9 40.7 17.8 12.3 3.7 3.4
               Column percent   7.3 7.1 7.6 6.7 6.5 8.5 10.7
3+ carpool 22.8 985 114 400 170 190 64 42
                Row percent   100 11.6 40.6 17.3 19.3 6.5 4.3
               Column percent   1.2 0.6 1.3 1.1 1.7 2.5 2.3
Bus or trolley bus 33.2 730 10 125 165 239 99 89
                Row percent   100 1.4 17.1 22.6 32.7 13.6 12.2
               Column percent   0.9 0.1 0.4 1.1 2.2 3.9 4.9
All other transit1 29.9 75 10 15 4 30 10 4
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.3
               Column percent   0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.4 0.2
Bicycle or walked 12.0 2,875 1,540 770 255 205 60 55
                Row percent   100 53.6 26.8 8.9 7.1 2.1 1.9
               Column percent   3.6 8.6 2.5 1.7 1.9 2.4 3.0
All other modes1 18.6 675 160 360 85 24 20 30
                Row percent   100 23.7 53.3 12.6 3.6 3.0 4.4
               Column percent   0.9 0.9 1.2 0.6 0.2 0.8 1.6
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 Niagara County, New York
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 80,420 3,395 18,165 58,860
Drove alone 68,030 1,410 14,135 52,485
2-person carpool 5,730 355 1,940 3,440
3-or-more-person carpool 970 105 365 510
Bus or trolley bus 655 320 180 155
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 75 25 4 45
Bicycle or walked 2,440 815 855 780
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 670 305 185 174
Worked at Home 1,850 65 500 1,280
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 81,240 42,260 38,980  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 880 675 205  
Construction 4,135 3,760 375  
Manufacturing 17,455 13,395 4,060  
Wholesale trade 2,200 1,460 745  
Retail trade 10,410 4,440 5,970  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 4,260 2,900 1,360  
Information 1,900 860 1,040  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 2,910 1,085 1,820  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 4,780 2,815 1,965  
Educational, health and social services 17,940 3,985 13,950  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 6,805 2,905 3,895  
Other services (except public administration) 3,980 1,790 2,190  
Public administration 3,415 2,045 1,370  
Armed forces 175 140 40  
Occupation  
Management 5,645 3,605 2,035  
Farmers and farm managers 350 275 75  
Business and financial operations specialists 2,410 1,090 1,325  
Computer and mathematical 645 485 160  
Architecture and engineering 1,780 1,540 240  
Life, physical and social science 600 410 190  
Community and social service 1,390 520 870  
Legal 535 280 255  
Education, training and library 5,690 1,340 4,355  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 860 420 440  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 3,750 870 2,880  
Healthcare support 1,865 100 1,765  
Protective service 1,680 1,365 320  
Food preparation and serving related 5,165 1,740 3,430  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 2,605 1,720 885  
Personal care and service 2,240 375 1,870  
Sales and related 8,695 3,715 4,980  
Office and administrative support 11,540 2,685 8,855  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 385 245 145  
Construction and excavation 3,705 3,620 80  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 3,820 3,640 180  
Production 10,530 7,925 2,605  
Transportation and material moving 5,315 4,275 1,040  
Armed Forces 35 20 15