CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 3,925 100.0 3,596 100.0 -329 -8.4
In households 3,877 98.8 3,427 95.3 -450 -11.6
In group quarters 48 1.2 169 4.7 121 252.1

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 1,560 100.0 1,404 100.0 -156 -10.0
1-person household 383 24.6 370 26.4 -13 -3.4
2-person household 553 35.4 534 38.0 -19 -3.4
3-person household 274 17.6 217 15.5 -57 -20.8
4-person household 225 14.4 162 11.5 -63 -28.0
5-or-more-person household 125 8.0 121 8.6 -4 -3.2
Mean number of persons per household 2.49 (X) 2.44 (X) -0.04 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 1,560 100.0 1,404 100.0 -156 -10.0
No vehicle available 33 2.1 21 1.5 -12 -36.4
1 vehicle available 420 26.9 398 28.3 -22 -5.2
2 vehicles available 732 46.9 591 42.1 -141 -19.3
3 vehicles available 324 20.8 301 21.4 -23 -7.1
4 vehicles available 26 1.7 59 4.2 33 126.9
5 or more vehicles available 25 1.6 34 2.4 9 36.0
Mean vehicles per household 1.99 (X) 2.07 (X) 0.07 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 1,981 100.0 1,835 100.0 -146 -7.4
Male 1,113 56.2 970 52.9 -143 -12.8
Female 868 43.8 865 47.1 -3 -0.3

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 1,981 100.0 1,835 100.0 -146 -7.4
Drove alone 1,517 76.6 1,363 74.3 -154 -10.2
Carpooled 179 9.0 156 8.5 -23 -12.8
Public transportation (including taxicab) 34 1.7 50 2.7 16 47.1
Bicycle or walked 110 5.6 121 6.6 11 10.0
Motorcycle or other means 6 0.3 5 0.3 -1 -16.7
Worked at home 135 6.8 140 7.6 5 3.7

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 1,846 100.0 1,695 100.0 -151 -8.2
Less than 5 minutes 167 9.0 172 10.1 5 3.0
5 to 9 minutes 174 9.4 240 14.2 66 37.9
10 to 14 minutes 304 16.5 318 18.8 14 4.6
15 to 19 minutes 250 13.5 115 6.8 -135 -54.0
20 to 29 minutes 307 16.6 219 12.9 -88 -28.7
30 to 44 minutes 307 16.6 217 12.8 -90 -29.3
45 or more minutes 337 18.3 414 24.4 77 22.8
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 24.6 (X) 28.8 (X) 4.2 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 1,846 100.0 1,695 100.0 -151 -8.2
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 440 23.8 392 23.1 -48 -10.9
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 617 33.4 501 29.6 -116 -18.8
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 357 19.3 390 23.0 33 9.2
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 121 6.6 132 7.8 11 9.1
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 77 4.2 94 5.5 17 22.1
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 187 10.1 135 8.0 -52 -27.8
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 47 2.5 51 3.0 4 8.5
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: Washington town, Litchfield County, Connecticut

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 3,596 100.0
Under 16 years 758 21.1
16 to 20 years 256 7.1
21 to 24 years 131 3.6
25 to 44 years 843 23.4
45 to 64 years 1,049 29.2
65 years and over 559 15.5
Mean age (years) 39.7 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 1,404 100.0
Less than $15,000 115 8.2
$15,000 to 19,999 79 5.6
$20,000 to 24,999 66 4.7
$25,000 to 49,999 260 18.5
$50,000 to 74,999 245 17.5
$75,000 to 99,999 249 17.7
$100,000 or more 390 27.8
Mean household income (dollars) 94,600 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 65,288 (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 2.07 1,405 20 400 590 300 95
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.4 28.5 42.0 21.4 6.8
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.44 370 15 245 75 30 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.1 66.2 20.3 8.1 2.7
Column percent (X) 26.3 75.0 61.2 12.7 10.0 10.5
2-person household 1.99 535 4 130 280 105 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.7 24.3 52.3 19.6 1.9
Column percent (X) 38.1 20.0 32.5 47.5 35.0 10.5
3-person household 2.55 215 0 15 105 75 25
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 7.0 48.8 34.9 11.6
Column percent (X) 15.3 0.0 3.8 17.8 25.0 26.3
4-or-more-person household 2.66 285 0 10 130 95 45
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 3.5 45.6 33.3 15.8
Column percent (X) 20.3 0.0 2.5 22.0 31.7 47.4

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 28.8 1,695 410 435 220 215 415
  Row percent (X) 100.0 24.2 25.7 13.0 12.7 24.5
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 27.5 1,365 295 365 190 185 330
  Row percent (X) 100.0 21.6 26.7 13.9 13.6 24.2
Column percent (X) 80.5 72.0 83.9 86.4 86.0 79.5
Carpooled 47.1 155 10 50 15 35 50
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.5 32.3 9.7 22.6 32.3
Column percent (X) 9.1 2.4 11.5 6.8 16.3 12.0
Public transportation (including taxicab) 51.8 50 0 15 4 0 30
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 30.0 8.0 0.0 60.0
Column percent (X) 2.9 0.0 3.4 1.8 0.0 7.2
Bicycle or walked 3.8 120 110 4 4 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 91.7 3.3 3.3 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 7.1 26.8 0.9 1.8 0.0 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 200.0 4 0 0 0 0 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 100.0
Column percent (X) 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0
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.