CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)
Geographic Area: Working in Alamance County, North Carolina
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 55,627 100 60,720 100 5,093 9.2
Sex              
Male 28,177 50.7 30,965 51.0 2,788 9.9
Female 27,450 49.3 29,755 49.0 2,305 8.4
Mode to work  
Drove alone 44,664 80.3 48,770 80.3 4,106 9.2
2-person carpool 6,776 12.2 7,160 11.8 384 5.7
3-or-more-person carpool 1,490 2.7 1,985 3.3 495 33.2
Bus or trolley bus 84 0.2 65 0.1 -19 -22.6
All other transit1 16 0.0 8 0.0 -8 -50.0
Bicycle or walked 1,249 2.2 950 1.6 -299 -23.9
Taxicab, motorcycle, or other mode 409 0.7 535 0.9 126 30.8
Worked at home 939 1.7 1,240 2.0 301 32.1
Travel time to work  (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)
Less than 5 1,879 3.4 2,100 3.5 221 11.8
5 to 9 7,684 14.1 8,220 13.8 536 7.0
10 to 14 11,343 20.7 11,890 20.0 547 4.8
15 to 19 12,776 23.4 12,015 20.2 -761 -6.0
20 to 29 10,267 18.8 11,720 19.7 1,453 14.2
30 to 44 7,455 13.6 8,405 14.1 950 12.7
45- 59 1,999 3.7 2,750 4.6 751 37.6
60 or more 1,285 2.3 2,385 4.0 1,100 85.6
Mean travel time (minutes) 18.1 (X) 20.8 (X) 2.7 (X)
Median travel time (minutes) 17.5 (X) 15.6 (X) -1.9 (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  20.8 59,480 10,320 23,905 11,720 8,405 2,750 2,385
                Row percent   100 17.4 40.2 19.7 14.1 4.6 4.0
               Column percent   100 100 100 100 100 100 100
Drove alone 20.4 48,770 8,465 20,020 9,695 6,675 2,135 1,785
                Row percent   100 17.4 41.0 19.9 13.7 4.4 3.7
               Column percent   82.0 82.0 83.7 82.7 79.4 77.6 74.8
2-person carpool 21.7 7,160 990 2,835 1,485 1,215 340 295
                Row percent   100 13.8 39.6 20.7 17.0 4.7 4.1
               Column percent   12.0 9.6 11.9 12.7 14.5 12.4 12.4
3+ carpool 29.2 1,985 195 625 399 365 205 194
                Row percent   100 9.8 31.5 20.1 18.4 10.3 9.8
               Column percent   3.3 1.9 2.6 3.4 4.3 7.5 8.1
Bus or trolley bus 51.2 65 0 0 19 10 4 30
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 29.2 15.4 6.2 46.2
               Column percent   0.1 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.1 1.3
All other transit1 5.5 8 10 0 0 0 0 0
                Row percent   100 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
               Column percent   0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bicycle or walked 14.1 950 580 225 29 45 35 29
                Row percent   100 61.1 23.7 3.1 4.7 3.7 3.1
               Column percent   1.6 5.6 0.9 0.2 0.5 1.3 1.2
All other modes1 24.5 535 80 200 90 90 30 40
                Row percent   100 15.0 37.4 16.8 16.8 5.6 7.5
               Column percent   0.9 0.8 0.8 0.8 1.1 1.1 1.7
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 Alamance County, North Carolina
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 60,140 1,750 12,580 45,815
Drove alone 48,530 700 9,440 38,390
2-person carpool 7,100 530 1,790 4,780
3-or-more-person carpool 1,960 165 625 1,165
Bus or trolley bus 65 10 20 39
Streetcar, trolley car, subway, or elevated, Railroad or Ferryboat 10 0 4 4
Bicycle or walked 720 180 235 310
Taxicab, motorcycle or other means 525 120 205 200
Worked at Home 1,225 45 260 920
TABLE 4.  SEX OF WORKER BY INDUSTRY1 AND OCCUPATON1
 (Universe = All Workers) All Workers Sex  
Male Female  
Workers 16 years and over 60,720 30,965 29,755  
Industry  
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and mining 470 400 70  
Construction 4,110 3,620 490  
Manufacturing 18,705 10,475 8,230  
Wholesale trade 1,945 1,250 695  
Retail trade 6,605 3,235 3,370  
Transportation and warehousing and utilities 1,685 1,370 315  
Information 885 555 330  
Finance, insurance, real estate and rental and leasing 2,710 1,110 1,600  
Profess., scientific, management, administrative, waste management 3,470 1,960 1,510  
Educational, health and social services 11,600 2,440 9,160  
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 4,090 2,010 2,080  
Other services (except public administration) 3,075 1,780 1,295  
Public administration 1,330 720 610  
Armed forces 40 35 4  
Occupation  
Management 4,290 2,865 1,425  
Farmers and farm managers 190 150 40  
Business and financial operations specialists 1,945 820 1,125  
Computer and mathematical 850 515 335  
Architecture and engineering 775 675 100  
Life, physical and social science 505 215 290  
Community and social service 930 485 445  
Legal 275 125 145  
Education, training and library 3,370 605 2,770  
Arts, design, entertainment, sports and media 780 365 415  
Healthcare practitioners and technicians 2,335 580 1,755  
Healthcare support 1,100 115 985  
Protective service 690 560 130  
Food preparation and serving related 2,495 1,080 1,415  
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance 1,955 1,315 640  
Personal care and service 1,390 290 1,105  
Sales and related 6,330 3,115 3,215  
Office and administrative support 8,800 2,090 6,710  
Farming, fishing, and forestry 185 140 45  
Construction and excavation 2,975 2,890 85  
Installation, maintenance and repairs 3,020 2,825 195  
Production 11,805 6,090 5,720  
Transportation and material moving 3,695 3,030 665  
Armed Forces 40 35 4