CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 2,918 100.0 2,858 100.0 -60 -2.1
In households 2,792 95.7 2,778 97.2 -14 -0.5
In group quarters 126 4.3 80 2.8 -46 -36.5

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 1,135 100.0 1,144 100.0 9 0.8
1-person household 317 27.9 321 28.1 4 1.3
2-person household 384 33.8 394 34.4 10 2.6
3-person household 163 14.4 180 15.7 17 10.4
4-person household 160 14.1 158 13.8 -2 -1.2
5-or-more-person household 111 9.8 91 8.0 -20 -18.0
Mean number of persons per household 2.46 (X) 2.43 (X) -0.03 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 1,135 100.0 1,144 100.0 9 0.8
No vehicle available 39 3.4 38 3.3 -1 -2.6
1 vehicle available 419 36.9 366 32.0 -53 -12.6
2 vehicles available 470 41.4 526 46.0 56 11.9
3 vehicles available 128 11.3 153 13.4 25 19.5
4 vehicles available 56 4.9 39 3.4 -17 -30.4
5 or more vehicles available 23 2.0 22 1.9 -1 -4.3
Mean vehicles per household 1.83 (X) 1.87 (X) 0.04 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 1,582 100.0 1,485 100.0 -97 -6.1
Male 864 54.6 805 54.2 -59 -6.8
Female 718 45.4 680 45.8 -38 -5.3

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 1,582 100.0 1,484 100.0 -98 -6.2
Drove alone 1,160 73.3 1,151 77.6 -9 -0.8
Carpooled 181 11.4 94 6.3 -87 -48.1
Public transportation (including taxicab) 5 0.3 30 2.0 25 500.0
Bicycle or walked 110 7.0 104 7.0 -6 -5.5
Motorcycle or other means 7 0.4 18 1.2 11 157.1
Worked at home 119 7.5 87 5.9 -32 -26.9

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 1,463 100.0 1,397 100.0 -66 -4.5
Less than 5 minutes 86 5.9 108 7.7 22 25.6
5 to 9 minutes 192 13.1 141 10.1 -51 -26.6
10 to 14 minutes 316 21.6 257 18.4 -59 -18.7
15 to 19 minutes 138 9.4 116 8.3 -22 -15.9
20 to 29 minutes 321 21.9 256 18.3 -65 -20.2
30 to 44 minutes 228 15.6 167 12.0 -61 -26.8
45 or more minutes 182 12.4 352 25.2 170 93.4
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 21.8 (X) 29.8 (X) 8.0 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 1,463 100.0 1,397 100.0 -66 -4.5
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 315 21.5 202 14.5 -113 -35.9
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 466 31.9 538 38.5 72 15.5
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 384 26.2 334 23.9 -50 -13.0
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 112 7.7 102 7.3 -10 -8.9
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 79 5.4 73 5.2 -6 -7.6
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 93 6.4 108 7.7 15 16.1
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 14 1.0 40 2.9 26 185.7
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: Kent town, Litchfield County, Connecticut

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 2,858 100.0
Under 16 years 591 20.7
16 to 20 years 122 4.3
21 to 24 years 79 2.8
25 to 44 years 742 26.0
45 to 64 years 807 28.2
65 years and over 517 18.1
Mean age (years) 41.3 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 1,144 100.0
Less than $15,000 109 9.5
$15,000 to 19,999 57 5.0
$20,000 to 24,999 56 4.9
$25,000 to 49,999 291 25.4
$50,000 to 74,999 237 20.7
$75,000 to 99,999 165 14.4
$100,000 or more 229 20.0
Mean household income (dollars) 92,425 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 53,906 (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 1.87 1,145 40 365 525 155 60
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.5 31.9 45.9 13.5 5.2
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.20 320 4 255 50 10 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.2 79.7 15.6 3.1 0.0
Column percent (X) 27.9 10.0 69.9 9.5 6.5 0.0
2-person household 1.96 395 20 50 245 75 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.1 12.7 62.0 19.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 34.5 50.0 13.7 46.7 48.4 0.0
3-person household 2.31 180 10 30 85 25 30
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.6 16.7 47.2 13.9 16.7
Column percent (X) 15.7 25.0 8.2 16.2 16.1 50.0
4-or-more-person household 2.29 250 0 35 145 40 30
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 14.0 58.0 16.0 12.0
Column percent (X) 21.8 0.0 9.6 27.6 25.8 50.0

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 29.8 1,395 250 375 255 165 350
  Row percent (X) 100.0 17.9 26.9 18.3 11.8 25.1
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 31.0 1,150 150 310 230 150 310
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.0 27.0 20.0 13.0 27.0
Column percent (X) 82.4 60.0 82.7 90.2 90.9 88.6
Carpooled 26.6 95 20 25 15 10 25
  Row percent (X) 100.0 21.1 26.3 15.8 10.5 26.3
Column percent (X) 6.8 8.0 6.7 5.9 6.1 7.1
Public transportation (including taxicab) 82.3 30 0 0 15 0 15
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 0.0 50.0 0.0 50.0
Column percent (X) 2.2 0.0 0.0 5.9 0.0 4.3
Bicycle or walked 8.0 105 65 30 0 4 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 61.9 28.6 0.0 3.8 0.0
Column percent (X) 7.5 26.0 8.0 0.0 2.4 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 7.8 20 15 4 0 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 75.0 20.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 1.4 6.0 1.1 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).
(X)Not applicable.
Source:U.S. Census Bureau. Census of Population and Housing, 1990 and 2000 long-form (sample) data.