CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 75,491 100.0 71,538 100.0 -3,953 -5.2
In households 72,466 96.0 68,466 95.7 -4,000 -5.5
In group quarters 3,025 4.0 3,072 4.3 47 1.6

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 30,099 100.0 28,596 100.0 -1,503 -5.0
1-person household 8,883 29.5 9,444 33.0 561 6.3
2-person household 9,817 32.6 8,523 29.8 -1,294 -13.2
3-person household 5,029 16.7 4,472 15.6 -557 -11.1
4-person household 3,782 12.6 3,410 11.9 -372 -9.8
5-or-more-person household 2,588 8.6 2,747 9.6 159 6.1
Mean number of persons per household 2.41 (X) 2.39 (X) -0.01 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 30,099 100.0 28,596 100.0 -1,503 -5.0
No vehicle available 4,860 16.1 4,685 16.4 -175 -3.6
1 vehicle available 12,199 40.5 12,593 44.0 394 3.2
2 vehicles available 9,827 32.6 8,604 30.1 -1,223 -12.4
3 vehicles available 2,446 8.1 2,031 7.1 -415 -17.0
4 vehicles available 669 2.2 542 1.9 -127 -19.0
5 or more vehicles available 98 0.3 141 0.5 43 43.9
Mean vehicles per household 1.41 (X) 1.36 (X) -0.05 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 36,062 100.0 31,070 100.0 -4,992 -13.8
Male 18,896 52.4 15,740 50.7 -3,156 -16.7
Female 17,166 47.6 15,330 49.3 -1,836 -10.7

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 36,062 100.0 31,071 100.0 -4,991 -13.8
Drove alone 27,455 76.1 23,994 77.2 -3,461 -12.6
Carpooled 5,124 14.2 3,796 12.2 -1,328 -25.9
Public transportation (including taxicab) 1,086 3.0 1,074 3.5 -12 -1.1
Bicycle or walked 1,755 4.9 1,486 4.8 -269 -15.3
Motorcycle or other means 282 0.8 343 1.1 61 21.6
Worked at home 360 1.0 378 1.2 18 5.0

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 35,702 100.0 30,693 100.0 -5,009 -14.0
Less than 5 minutes 1,008 2.8 939 3.1 -69 -6.8
5 to 9 minutes 5,018 14.1 4,032 13.1 -986 -19.6
10 to 14 minutes 7,673 21.5 5,718 18.6 -1,955 -25.5
15 to 19 minutes 7,291 20.4 6,574 21.4 -717 -9.8
20 to 29 minutes 8,292 23.2 7,085 23.1 -1,207 -14.6
30 to 44 minutes 4,596 12.9 4,283 14.0 -313 -6.8
45 or more minutes 1,824 5.1 2,062 6.7 238 13.0
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 18.0 (X) 20.3 (X) 2.3 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 35,702 100.0 30,693 100.0 -5,009 -14.0
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 9,961 27.9 8,661 28.2 -1,300 -13.1
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 11,045 30.9 8,133 26.5 -2,912 -26.4
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 6,081 17.0 4,904 16.0 -1,177 -19.4
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 1,602 4.5 1,392 4.5 -210 -13.1
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 868 2.4 1,152 3.8 284 32.7
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 5,518 15.5 5,561 18.1 43 0.8
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 627 1.8 890 2.9 263 41.9
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: New Britain town, Hartford County, Connecticut

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 71,538 100.0
Under 16 years 15,497 21.7
16 to 20 years 5,898 8.2
21 to 24 years 5,156 7.2
25 to 44 years 20,623 28.8
45 to 64 years 13,151 18.4
65 years and over 11,213 15.7
Mean age (years) 36.5 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 28,596 100.0
Less than $15,000 5,725 20.0
$15,000 to 19,999 2,255 7.9
$20,000 to 24,999 2,297 8.0
$25,000 to 49,999 9,059 31.7
$50,000 to 74,999 5,148 18.0
$75,000 to 99,999 2,336 8.2
$100,000 or more 1,776 6.2
Mean household income (dollars) 44,916 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 34,185 (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 1.36 28,595 4,685 12,595 8,605 2,030 685
  Row percent (X) 100.0 16.4 44.0 30.1 7.1 2.4
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.86 9,445 2,565 5,960 745 95 75
  Row percent (X) 100.0 27.2 63.1 7.9 1.0 0.8
Column percent (X) 33.0 54.7 47.3 8.7 4.7 10.9
2-person household 1.48 8,525 825 3,360 3,880 340 120
  Row percent (X) 100.0 9.7 39.4 45.5 4.0 1.4
Column percent (X) 29.8 17.6 26.7 45.1 16.7 17.5
3-person household 1.65 4,470 595 1,400 1,600 750 125
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.3 31.3 35.8 16.8 2.8
Column percent (X) 15.6 12.7 11.1 18.6 36.9 18.2
4-or-more-person household 1.74 6,155 700 1,875 2,380 845 360
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.4 30.5 38.7 13.7 5.8
Column percent (X) 21.5 14.9 14.9 27.7 41.6 52.6

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 20.3 30,695 4,970 12,290 7,085 4,285 2,060
  Row percent (X) 100.0 16.2 40.0 23.1 14.0 6.7
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 19.5 23,995 3,645 9,775 5,915 3,435 1,220
  Row percent (X) 100.0 15.2 40.7 24.7 14.3 5.1
Column percent (X) 78.2 73.3 79.5 83.5 80.2 59.2
Carpooled 20.8 3,795 565 1,590 760 540 340
  Row percent (X) 100.0 14.9 41.9 20.0 14.2 9.0
Column percent (X) 12.4 11.4 12.9 10.7 12.6 16.5
Public transportation (including taxicab) 44.2 1,075 40 215 215 230 375
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.7 20.0 20.0 21.4 34.9
Column percent (X) 3.5 0.8 1.7 3.0 5.4 18.2
Bicycle or walked 12.5 1,485 665 570 125 80 50
  Row percent (X) 100.0 44.8 38.4 8.4 5.4 3.4
Column percent (X) 4.8 13.4 4.6 1.8 1.9 2.4
Motorcycle or other means 26.3 345 60 140 65 0 80
  Row percent (X) 100.0 17.4 40.6 18.8 0.0 23.2
Column percent (X) 1.1 1.2 1.1 0.9 0.0 3.9
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.