CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 11,822 100.0 11,634 100.0 -188 -1.6
In households 11,774 99.6 11,563 99.4 -211 -1.8
In group quarters 48 0.4 71 0.6 23 47.9

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 4,335 100.0 4,449 100.0 114 2.6
1-person household 874 20.2 1,018 22.9 144 16.5
2-person household 1,369 31.6 1,509 33.9 140 10.2
3-person household 823 19.0 748 16.8 -75 -9.1
4-person household 811 18.7 750 16.9 -61 -7.5
5-or-more-person household 458 10.6 424 9.5 -34 -7.4
Mean number of persons per household 2.72 (X) 2.60 (X) -0.12 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 4,335 100.0 4,449 100.0 114 2.6
No vehicle available 223 5.1 183 4.1 -40 -17.9
1 vehicle available 1,122 25.9 1,222 27.5 100 8.9
2 vehicles available 2,012 46.4 2,130 47.9 118 5.9
3 vehicles available 641 14.8 672 15.1 31 4.8
4 vehicles available 244 5.6 194 4.4 -50 -20.5
5 or more vehicles available 93 2.1 48 1.1 -45 -48.4
Mean vehicles per household 1.98 (X) 1.92 (X) -0.06 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 6,181 100.0 5,955 100.0 -226 -3.7
Male 3,423 55.4 3,080 51.7 -343 -10.0
Female 2,758 44.6 2,875 48.3 117 4.2

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 6,181 100.0 5,955 100.0 -226 -3.7
Drove alone 5,364 86.8 5,295 88.9 -69 -1.3
Carpooled 521 8.4 447 7.5 -74 -14.2
Public transportation (including taxicab) 4 0.1 18 0.3 14 350.0
Bicycle or walked 108 1.7 92 1.5 -16 -14.8
Motorcycle or other means 44 0.7 21 0.4 -23 -52.3
Worked at home 140 2.3 82 1.4 -58 -41.4

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 6,041 100.0 5,873 100.0 -168 -2.8
Less than 5 minutes 253 4.2 148 2.5 -105 -41.5
5 to 9 minutes 677 11.2 435 7.4 -242 -35.7
10 to 14 minutes 958 15.9 792 13.5 -166 -17.3
15 to 19 minutes 737 12.2 930 15.8 193 26.2
20 to 29 minutes 1,566 25.9 1,429 24.3 -137 -8.7
30 to 44 minutes 1,151 19.1 1,233 21.0 82 7.1
45 or more minutes 699 11.6 906 15.4 207 29.6
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 22.4 (X) 25.7 (X) 3.2 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 6,041 100.0 5,873 100.0 -168 -2.8
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 1,938 32.1 2,176 37.1 238 12.3
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 1,743 28.9 1,663 28.3 -80 -4.6
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 827 13.7 720 12.3 -107 -12.9
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 221 3.7 181 3.1 -40 -18.1
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 143 2.4 94 1.6 -49 -34.3
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 1,030 17.1 877 14.9 -153 -14.9
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 139 2.3 162 2.8 23 16.5
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: Plymouth town, Litchfield County, Connecticut

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 11,634 100.0
Under 16 years 2,671 23.0
16 to 20 years 574 4.9
21 to 24 years 503 4.3
25 to 44 years 3,719 32.0
45 to 64 years 2,708 23.3
65 years and over 1,459 12.5
Mean age (years) 36.7 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 4,449 100.0
Less than $15,000 427 9.6
$15,000 to 19,999 98 2.2
$20,000 to 24,999 278 6.2
$25,000 to 49,999 1,229 27.6
$50,000 to 74,999 1,172 26.3
$75,000 to 99,999 664 14.9
$100,000 or more 581 13.1
Mean household income (dollars) 59,865 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 53,750 (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 1.92 4,450 185 1,220 2,130 670 240
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.2 27.4 47.9 15.1 5.4
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.11 1,020 140 665 180 30 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.7 65.2 17.6 2.9 0.4
Column percent (X) 22.9 75.7 54.5 8.5 4.5 1.7
2-person household 1.94 1,510 20 365 865 220 40
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.3 24.2 57.3 14.6 2.6
Column percent (X) 33.9 10.8 29.9 40.6 32.8 16.7
3-person household 2.27 750 25 105 355 200 65
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.3 14.0 47.3 26.7 8.7
Column percent (X) 16.9 13.5 8.6 16.7 29.9 27.1
4-or-more-person household 2.37 1,175 0 85 730 225 135
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 7.2 62.1 19.1 11.5
Column percent (X) 26.4 0.0 7.0 34.3 33.6 56.2

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 25.7 5,875 585 1,720 1,430 1,235 905
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.0 29.3 24.3 21.0 15.4
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 25.4 5,295 475 1,570 1,365 1,110 775
  Row percent (X) 100.0 9.0 29.7 25.8 21.0 14.6
Column percent (X) 90.1 81.2 91.3 95.5 89.9 85.6
Carpooled 32.2 445 40 120 55 105 125
  Row percent (X) 100.0 9.0 27.0 12.4 23.6 28.1
Column percent (X) 7.6 6.8 7.0 3.8 8.5 13.8
Public transportation (including taxicab) 37.5 20 0 4 0 4 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 20.0 0.0 20.0 20.0
Column percent (X) 0.3 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.3 0.4
Bicycle or walked 4.8 90 70 25 0 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 77.8 27.8 0.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 1.5 12.0 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 23.3 20 0 4 4 4 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 20.0 20.0 20.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 0.3 0.0 0.2 0.3 0.3 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.