CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 16,554 100.0 17,942 100.0 1,388 8.4
In households 15,504 93.7 17,074 95.2 1,570 10.1
In group quarters 1,050 6.3 868 4.8 -182 -17.3

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 6,560 100.0 7,555 100.0 995 15.2
1-person household 1,746 26.6 2,444 32.3 698 40.0
2-person household 2,453 37.4 2,686 35.6 233 9.5
3-person household 1,059 16.1 1,032 13.7 -27 -2.5
4-person household 898 13.7 928 12.3 30 3.3
5-or-more-person household 404 6.2 465 6.2 61 15.1
Mean number of persons per household 2.36 (X) 2.26 (X) -0.10 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 6,560 100.0 7,555 100.0 995 15.2
No vehicle available 223 3.4 296 3.9 73 32.7
1 vehicle available 2,264 34.5 2,820 37.3 556 24.6
2 vehicles available 2,923 44.6 3,351 44.4 428 14.6
3 vehicles available 783 11.9 805 10.7 22 2.8
4 vehicles available 253 3.9 214 2.8 -39 -15.4
5 or more vehicles available 114 1.7 69 0.9 -45 -39.5
Mean vehicles per household 1.84 (X) 1.74 (X) -0.10 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 9,653 100.0 9,450 100.0 -203 -2.1
Male 4,898 50.7 4,765 50.4 -133 -2.7
Female 4,755 49.3 4,685 49.6 -70 -1.5

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 9,653 100.0 9,452 100.0 -201 -2.1
Drove alone 8,183 84.8 8,550 90.5 367 4.5
Carpooled 825 8.5 453 4.8 -372 -45.1
Public transportation (including taxicab) 228 2.4 56 0.6 -172 -75.4
Bicycle or walked 196 2.0 100 1.1 -96 -49.0
Motorcycle or other means 52 0.5 7 0.1 -45 -86.5
Worked at home 169 1.8 286 3.0 117 69.2

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 9,484 100.0 9,166 100.0 -318 -3.4
Less than 5 minutes 320 3.4 279 3.0 -41 -12.8
5 to 9 minutes 991 10.4 1,128 12.3 137 13.8
10 to 14 minutes 1,448 15.3 1,105 12.1 -343 -23.7
15 to 19 minutes 1,790 18.9 2,025 22.1 235 13.1
20 to 29 minutes 2,958 31.2 2,622 28.6 -336 -11.4
30 to 44 minutes 1,480 15.6 1,418 15.5 -62 -4.2
45 or more minutes 497 5.2 589 6.4 92 18.5
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 19.4 (X) 21.1 (X) 1.7 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 9,484 100.0 9,166 100.0 -318 -3.4
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 1,863 19.6 1,868 20.4 5 0.3
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 3,732 39.4 3,817 41.6 85 2.3
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 2,155 22.7 1,816 19.8 -339 -15.7
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 392 4.1 449 4.9 57 14.5
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 156 1.6 255 2.8 99 63.5
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 1,105 11.7 854 9.3 -251 -22.7
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 81 0.9 107 1.2 26 32.1
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: Rocky Hill town, Hartford County, Connecticut

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 17,942 100.0
Under 16 years 3,208 17.9
16 to 20 years 675 3.8
21 to 24 years 807 4.5
25 to 44 years 5,695 31.7
45 to 64 years 4,665 26.0
65 years and over 2,892 16.1
Mean age (years) 40.3 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 7,555 100.0
Less than $15,000 502 6.6
$15,000 to 19,999 267 3.5
$20,000 to 24,999 234 3.1
$25,000 to 49,999 1,973 26.1
$50,000 to 74,999 1,949 25.8
$75,000 to 99,999 1,127 14.9
$100,000 or more 1,503 19.9
Mean household income (dollars) 69,028 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 60,247 (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 1.74 7,555 295 2,820 3,350 805 285
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.9 37.3 44.3 10.7 3.8
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.00 2,445 215 2,035 165 25 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 8.8 83.2 6.7 1.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 32.4 72.9 72.2 4.9 3.1 0.0
2-person household 1.82 2,685 45 615 1,840 140 45
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.7 22.9 68.5 5.2 1.7
Column percent (X) 35.5 15.3 21.8 54.9 17.4 15.8
3-person household 2.24 1,030 25 115 545 280 70
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.4 11.2 52.9 27.2 6.8
Column percent (X) 13.6 8.5 4.1 16.3 34.8 24.6
4-or-more-person household 2.52 1,395 10 50 800 360 170
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.7 3.6 57.3 25.8 12.2
Column percent (X) 18.5 3.4 1.8 23.9 44.7 59.6

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 21.1 9,165 1,405 3,130 2,620 1,420 590
  Row percent (X) 100.0 15.3 34.2 28.6 15.5 6.4
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 20.6 8,550 1,275 2,940 2,505 1,345 485
  Row percent (X) 100.0 14.9 34.4 29.3 15.7 5.7
Column percent (X) 93.3 90.7 93.9 95.6 94.7 82.2
Carpooled 30.1 455 50 165 110 50 75
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.0 36.3 24.2 11.0 16.5
Column percent (X) 5.0 3.6 5.3 4.2 3.5 12.7
Public transportation (including taxicab) 51.7 55 0 0 4 20 30
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 0.0 7.3 36.4 54.5
Column percent (X) 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.4 5.1
Bicycle or walked 4.4 100 75 25 0 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 75.0 25.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 1.1 5.3 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 7.1 4 4 0 0 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) [ >0 ] 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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.