CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 50,452 100.0 49,575 100.0 -877 -1.7
In households 49,481 98.1 48,881 98.6 -600 -1.2
In group quarters 971 1.9 694 1.4 -277 -28.5

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 20,388 100.0 20,224 100.0 -164 -0.8
1-person household 5,477 26.9 6,116 30.2 639 11.7
2-person household 6,915 33.9 6,536 32.3 -379 -5.5
3-person household 3,693 18.1 3,216 15.9 -477 -12.9
4-person household 2,791 13.7 2,532 12.5 -259 -9.3
5-or-more-person household 1,512 7.4 1,824 9.0 312 20.6
Mean number of persons per household 2.43 (X) 2.42 (X) -0.01 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 20,388 100.0 20,224 100.0 -164 -0.8
No vehicle available 1,882 9.2 2,805 13.9 923 49.0
1 vehicle available 7,785 38.2 8,105 40.1 320 4.1
2 vehicles available 7,461 36.6 6,892 34.1 -569 -7.6
3 vehicles available 2,287 11.2 1,743 8.6 -544 -23.8
4 vehicles available 633 3.1 522 2.6 -111 -17.5
5 or more vehicles available 340 1.7 157 0.8 -183 -53.8
Mean vehicles per household 1.66 (X) 1.49 (X) -0.18 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 26,826 100.0 23,070 100.0 -3,756 -14.0
Male 14,592 54.4 11,785 51.1 -2,807 -19.2
Female 12,234 45.6 11,285 48.9 -949 -7.8

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 26,826 100.0 23,070 100.0 -3,756 -14.0
Drove alone 20,415 76.1 17,862 77.4 -2,553 -12.5
Carpooled 3,645 13.6 2,973 12.9 -672 -18.4
Public transportation (including taxicab) 1,596 5.9 1,343 5.8 -253 -15.9
Bicycle or walked 673 2.5 456 2.0 -217 -32.2
Motorcycle or other means 148 0.6 141 0.6 -7 -4.7
Worked at home 349 1.3 295 1.3 -54 -15.5

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 26,477 100.0 22,775 100.0 -3,702 -14.0
Less than 5 minutes 491 1.9 454 2.0 -37 -7.5
5 to 9 minutes 2,815 10.6 1,902 8.4 -913 -32.4
10 to 14 minutes 5,010 18.9 4,781 21.0 -229 -4.6
15 to 19 minutes 6,140 23.2 5,304 23.3 -836 -13.6
20 to 29 minutes 6,082 23.0 5,862 25.7 -220 -3.6
30 to 44 minutes 4,399 16.6 2,896 12.7 -1,503 -34.2
45 or more minutes 1,540 5.8 1,576 6.9 36 2.3
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 19.3 (X) 21.3 (X) 2.0 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 26,477 100.0 22,775 100.0 -3,702 -14.0
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 8,276 31.3 6,318 27.7 -1,958 -23.7
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 8,383 31.7 6,894 30.3 -1,489 -17.8
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 4,160 15.7 3,857 16.9 -303 -7.3
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 1,024 3.9 1,018 4.5 -6 -0.6
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 592 2.2 544 2.4 -48 -8.1
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 3,611 13.6 3,349 14.7 -262 -7.3
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 431 1.6 795 3.5 364 84.5
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: East Hartford town, Hartford County, Connecticut

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 49,575 100.0
Under 16 years 10,764 21.7
16 to 20 years 2,793 5.6
21 to 24 years 2,061 4.2
25 to 44 years 15,305 30.9
45 to 64 years 10,943 22.1
65 years and over 7,709 15.6
Mean age (years) 37.9 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 20,224 100.0
Less than $15,000 3,040 15.0
$15,000 to 19,999 1,249 6.2
$20,000 to 24,999 1,294 6.4
$25,000 to 49,999 6,286 31.1
$50,000 to 74,999 4,047 20.0
$75,000 to 99,999 2,418 12.0
$100,000 or more 1,890 9.3
Mean household income (dollars) 52,417 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 41,424 (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 1.49 20,225 2,805 8,105 6,890 1,745 680
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.9 40.1 34.1 8.6 3.4
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.90 6,115 1,565 3,890 500 95 65
  Row percent (X) 100.0 25.6 63.6 8.2 1.6 1.1
Column percent (X) 30.2 55.8 48.0 7.3 5.4 9.6
2-person household 1.57 6,535 615 2,260 3,145 405 115
  Row percent (X) 100.0 9.4 34.6 48.1 6.2 1.8
Column percent (X) 32.3 21.9 27.9 45.6 23.2 16.9
3-person household 1.85 3,215 305 910 1,175 635 190
  Row percent (X) 100.0 9.5 28.3 36.5 19.8 5.9
Column percent (X) 15.9 10.9 11.2 17.1 36.4 27.9
4-or-more-person household 1.91 4,355 325 1,045 2,070 610 305
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.5 24.0 47.5 14.0 7.0
Column percent (X) 21.5 11.6 12.9 30.0 35.0 44.9

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 21.3 22,775 2,355 10,085 5,860 2,895 1,575
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.3 44.3 25.7 12.7 6.9
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 20.4 17,860 1,840 8,155 4,715 2,160 990
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.3 45.7 26.4 12.1 5.5
Column percent (X) 78.4 78.1 80.9 80.5 74.6 62.9
Carpooled 23.1 2,975 240 1,305 815 345 270
  Row percent (X) 100.0 8.1 43.9 27.4 11.6 9.1
Column percent (X) 13.1 10.2 12.9 13.9 11.9 17.1
Public transportation (including taxicab) 33.4 1,345 75 360 280 320 310
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.6 26.8 20.8 23.8 23.0
Column percent (X) 5.9 3.2 3.6 4.8 11.1 19.7
Bicycle or walked 11.2 455 190 185 30 45 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 41.8 40.7 6.6 9.9 0.9
Column percent (X) 2.0 8.1 1.8 0.5 1.6 0.3
Motorcycle or other means 15.2 140 15 80 20 25 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.7 57.1 14.3 17.9 0.0
Column percent (X) 0.6 0.6 0.8 0.3 0.9 0.0
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.