CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 11,524 100.0 10,664 100.0 -860 -7.5
In households 11,419 99.1 10,578 99.2 -841 -7.4
In group quarters 105 0.9 86 0.8 -19 -18.1

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 4,508 100.0 4,373 100.0 -135 -3.0
1-person household 1,144 25.4 1,225 28.0 81 7.1
2-person household 1,508 33.5 1,526 34.9 18 1.2
3-person household 798 17.7 717 16.4 -81 -10.2
4-person household 672 14.9 566 12.9 -106 -15.8
5-or-more-person household 386 8.6 339 7.8 -47 -12.2
Mean number of persons per household 2.53 (X) 2.42 (X) -0.11 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 4,508 100.0 4,373 100.0 -135 -3.0
No vehicle available 423 9.4 427 9.8 4 0.9
1 vehicle available 1,469 32.6 1,407 32.2 -62 -4.2
2 vehicles available 1,839 40.8 1,806 41.3 -33 -1.8
3 vehicles available 574 12.7 540 12.3 -34 -5.9
4 vehicles available 138 3.1 142 3.2 4 2.9
5 or more vehicles available 65 1.4 51 1.2 -14 -21.5
Mean vehicles per household 1.73 (X) 1.72 (X) -0.01 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 6,087 100.0 5,475 100.0 -612 -10.1
Male 3,224 53.0 2,880 52.6 -344 -10.7
Female 2,863 47.0 2,595 47.4 -268 -9.4

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 6,087 100.0 5,475 100.0 -612 -10.1
Drove alone 4,761 78.2 4,417 80.7 -344 -7.2
Carpooled 866 14.2 695 12.7 -171 -19.7
Public transportation (including taxicab) 60 1.0 35 0.6 -25 -41.7
Bicycle or walked 207 3.4 141 2.6 -66 -31.9
Motorcycle or other means 53 0.9 42 0.8 -11 -20.8
Worked at home 140 2.3 145 2.6 5 3.6

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 5,947 100.0 5,330 100.0 -617 -10.4
Less than 5 minutes 320 5.4 192 3.6 -128 -40.0
5 to 9 minutes 879 14.8 840 15.8 -39 -4.4
10 to 14 minutes 982 16.5 831 15.6 -151 -15.4
15 to 19 minutes 744 12.5 705 13.2 -39 -5.2
20 to 29 minutes 1,051 17.7 835 15.7 -216 -20.6
30 to 44 minutes 984 16.5 882 16.5 -102 -10.4
45 or more minutes 987 16.6 1,045 19.6 58 5.9
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 22.6 (X) 25.6 (X) 2.9 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 5,947 100.0 5,330 100.0 -617 -10.4
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 2,235 37.6 1,724 32.3 -511 -22.9
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 1,494 25.1 1,422 26.7 -72 -4.8
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 990 16.6 761 14.3 -229 -23.1
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 264 4.4 236 4.4 -28 -10.6
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 140 2.4 121 2.3 -19 -13.6
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 697 11.7 875 16.4 178 25.5
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 127 2.1 191 3.6 64 50.4
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: Winchester town, Litchfield County, Connecticut

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 10,664 100.0
Under 16 years 2,215 20.8
16 to 20 years 586 5.5
21 to 24 years 395 3.7
25 to 44 years 3,138 29.4
45 to 64 years 2,664 25.0
65 years and over 1,666 15.6
Mean age (years) 39.1 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 4,373 100.0
Less than $15,000 609 13.9
$15,000 to 19,999 220 5.0
$20,000 to 24,999 309 7.1
$25,000 to 49,999 1,159 26.5
$50,000 to 74,999 1,038 23.7
$75,000 to 99,999 640 14.6
$100,000 or more 398 9.1
Mean household income (dollars) 54,755 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 46,671 (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 1.72 4,375 425 1,405 1,805 540 195
  Row percent (X) 100.0 9.7 32.1 41.3 12.3 4.5
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.00 1,225 325 685 155 40 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 26.5 55.9 12.7 3.3 1.6
Column percent (X) 28.0 76.5 48.8 8.6 7.4 10.3
2-person household 1.78 1,525 75 415 870 125 45
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.9 27.2 57.0 8.2 3.0
Column percent (X) 34.9 17.6 29.5 48.2 23.1 23.1
3-person household 2.12 715 15 190 265 215 35
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.1 26.6 37.1 30.1 4.9
Column percent (X) 16.3 3.5 13.5 14.7 39.8 17.9
4-or-more-person household 2.27 905 10 115 520 165 95
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.1 12.7 57.5 18.2 10.5
Column percent (X) 20.7 2.4 8.2 28.8 30.6 48.7

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 25.6 5,330 1,030 1,535 835 880 1,045
  Row percent (X) 100.0 19.3 28.8 15.7 16.5 19.6
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 26.1 4,415 865 1,215 675 750 910
  Row percent (X) 100.0 19.6 27.5 15.3 17.0 20.6
Column percent (X) 82.8 84.0 79.2 80.8 85.2 87.1
Carpooled 24.9 695 110 230 130 95 130
  Row percent (X) 100.0 15.8 33.1 18.7 13.7 18.7
Column percent (X) 13.0 10.7 15.0 15.6 10.8 12.4
Public transportation (including taxicab) 30.9 35 0 20 0 10 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 57.1 0.0 28.6 11.4
Column percent (X) 0.7 0.0 1.3 0.0 1.1 0.4
Bicycle or walked 13.8 140 50 40 30 20 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 35.7 28.6 21.4 14.3 0.0
Column percent (X) 2.6 4.9 2.6 3.6 2.3 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 13.5 40 4 30 0 4 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.0 75.0 0.0 10.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 0.8 0.4 2.0 0.0 0.5 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.