CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Bristol town, Hartford County, Connecticut

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 60,640 100.0 60,062 100.0 -578 -1.0
In households 60,077 99.1 59,286 98.7 -791 -1.3
In group quarters 563 0.9 776 1.3 213 37.8

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 23,903 100.0 24,887 100.0 984 4.1
1-person household 5,924 24.8 7,169 28.8 1,245 21.0
2-person household 7,974 33.4 8,436 33.9 462 5.8
3-person household 4,425 18.5 4,109 16.5 -316 -7.1
4-person household 3,803 15.9 3,425 13.8 -378 -9.9
5-or-more-person household 1,777 7.4 1,748 7.0 -29 -1.6
Mean number of persons per household 2.51 (X) 2.38 (X) -0.13 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 23,903 100.0 24,887 100.0 984 4.1
No vehicle available 1,860 7.8 1,728 6.9 -132 -7.1
1 vehicle available 7,609 31.8 9,110 36.6 1,501 19.7
2 vehicles available 10,203 42.7 10,169 40.9 -34 -0.3
3 vehicles available 3,111 13.0 2,961 11.9 -150 -4.8
4 vehicles available 827 3.5 644 2.6 -183 -22.1
5 or more vehicles available 293 1.2 275 1.1 -18 -6.1
Mean vehicles per household 1.77 (X) 1.70 (X) -0.06 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 32,377 100.0 30,800 100.0 -1,577 -4.9
Male 17,111 52.8 15,955 51.8 -1,156 -6.8
Female 15,266 47.2 14,840 48.2 -426 -2.8

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 32,377 100.0 30,798 100.0 -1,579 -4.9
Drove alone 26,922 83.2 26,465 85.9 -457 -1.7
Carpooled 3,673 11.3 3,016 9.8 -657 -17.9
Public transportation (including taxicab) 329 1.0 195 0.6 -134 -40.7
Bicycle or walked 782 2.4 622 2.0 -160 -20.5
Motorcycle or other means 191 0.6 103 0.3 -88 -46.1
Worked at home 480 1.5 397 1.3 -83 -17.3

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 31,897 100.0 30,401 100.0 -1,496 -4.7
Less than 5 minutes 1,014 3.2 1,158 3.8 144 14.2
5 to 9 minutes 4,090 12.8 3,999 13.2 -91 -2.2
10 to 14 minutes 6,484 20.3 5,739 18.9 -745 -11.5
15 to 19 minutes 5,469 17.1 4,550 15.0 -919 -16.8
20 to 29 minutes 6,719 21.1 6,534 21.5 -185 -2.8
30 to 44 minutes 5,801 18.2 5,433 17.9 -368 -6.3
45 or more minutes 2,320 7.3 2,988 9.8 668 28.8
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 19.8 (X) 22.2 (X) 2.3 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 31,897 100.0 30,401 100.0 -1,496 -4.7
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 10,545 33.1 9,275 30.5 -1,270 -12.0
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 9,314 29.2 9,054 29.8 -260 -2.8
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 5,232 16.4 4,586 15.1 -646 -12.3
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 1,263 4.0 1,256 4.1 -7 -0.6
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 656 2.1 763 2.5 107 16.3
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 4,402 13.8 4,534 14.9 132 3.0
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 485 1.5 933 3.1 448 92.4
1See the entry for this item in the Technical Notes in the root directory or state subdirectories (filename: tech_notes.txt).
(X)Not applicable.
Source:U.S. Census Bureau. Census of Population and Housing, 1990 and 2000 long-form (sample) data.
CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)

Table 2. Profile of Selected 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Bristol town, Hartford County, Connecticut

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 60,062 100.0
Under 16 years 12,326 20.5
16 to 20 years 3,198 5.3
21 to 24 years 2,671 4.4
25 to 44 years 19,672 32.8
45 to 64 years 13,283 22.1
65 years and over 8,912 14.8
Mean age (years) 37.9 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 24,887 100.0
Less than $15,000 3,023 12.1
$15,000 to 19,999 1,599 6.4
$20,000 to 24,999 1,248 5.0
$25,000 to 49,999 7,093 28.5
$50,000 to 74,999 6,059 24.3
$75,000 to 99,999 3,182 12.8
$100,000 or more 2,683 10.8
Mean household income (dollars) 55,676 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 47,422 (X)

Household Size by Vehicles Available1
Household Size Mean vehicles per household Vehicles available
Total households No vehicle 1 vehicle 2 vehicles 3 vehicles 4 or more vehicles
Total households 1.70 24,885 1,730 9,110 10,170 2,960 920
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.0 36.6 40.9 11.9 3.7
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.98 7,170 1,180 5,215 600 130 40
  Row percent (X) 100.0 16.5 72.7 8.4 1.8 0.6
Column percent (X) 28.8 68.2 57.2 5.9 4.4 4.3
2-person household 1.79 8,435 310 2,310 4,930 730 155
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.7 27.4 58.4 8.7 1.8
Column percent (X) 33.9 17.9 25.4 48.5 24.7 16.8
3-person household 2.09 4,110 100 905 1,890 1,015 195
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.4 22.0 46.0 24.7 4.7
Column percent (X) 16.5 5.8 9.9 18.6 34.3 21.2
4-or-more-person household 2.27 5,175 135 680 2,745 1,085 525
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.6 13.1 53.0 21.0 10.1
Column percent (X) 20.8 7.8 7.5 27.0 36.7 57.1

Means of Transportation to Work by Travel Time to Work1

Means of Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes) Travel time to work
Workers who did not work at home Less than 10 minutes 10 to 19 minutes 20 to 29 minutes 30 to 44 minutes 45 or more minutes
Workers who did not work at home 22.2 30,400 5,155 10,290 6,535 5,435 2,990
  Row percent (X) 100.0 17.0 33.8 21.5 17.9 9.8
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 21.9 26,465 4,425 8,895 5,905 4,870 2,370
  Row percent (X) 100.0 16.7 33.6 22.3 18.4 9.0
Column percent (X) 87.1 85.8 86.4 90.4 89.6 79.3
Carpooled 24.7 3,015 470 1,090 500 465 495
  Row percent (X) 100.0 15.6 36.2 16.6 15.4 16.4
Column percent (X) 9.9 9.1 10.6 7.7 8.6 16.6
Public transportation (including taxicab) 38.8 195 20 4 55 35 80
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.3 2.1 28.2 17.9 41.0
Column percent (X) 0.6 0.4 [ >0 ] 0.8 0.6 2.7
Bicycle or walked 16.1 620 235 225 60 60 40
  Row percent (X) 100.0 37.9 36.3 9.7 9.7 6.5
Column percent (X) 2.0 4.6 2.2 0.9 1.1 1.3
Motorcycle or other means 17.3 105 4 70 20 0 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.8 66.7 19.0 0.0 3.8
Column percent (X) 0.3 0.1 0.7 0.3 0.0 0.1
1See the entry for this item in the Technical Notes in the root directory or state subdirectories (filename: tech_notes.txt).
>0Value is too near zero to display.
(X)Not applicable.
Source:U.S. Census Bureau. Census of Population and Housing, 1990 and 2000 long-form (sample) data.