CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 3,925 100.0 4,203 100.0 278 7.1
In households 3,925 100.0 4,203 100.0 278 7.1

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 1,470 100.0 1,641 100.0 171 11.6
1-person household 267 18.2 370 22.5 103 38.6
2-person household 511 34.8 582 35.5 71 13.9
3-person household 277 18.8 289 17.6 12 4.3
4-person household 270 18.4 264 16.1 -6 -2.2
5-or-more-person household 145 9.9 136 8.3 -9 -6.2
Mean number of persons per household 2.67 (X) 2.56 (X) -0.11 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 1,470 100.0 1,641 100.0 171 11.6
No vehicle available 37 2.5 69 4.2 32 86.5
1 vehicle available 376 25.6 388 23.6 12 3.2
2 vehicles available 653 44.4 752 45.8 99 15.2
3 vehicles available 295 20.1 288 17.6 -7 -2.4
4 vehicles available 91 6.2 64 3.9 -27 -29.7
5 or more vehicles available 18 1.2 80 4.9 62 344.4
Mean vehicles per household 2.06 (X) 2.10 (X) 0.04 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 2,190 100.0 2,155 100.0 -35 -1.6
Male 1,195 54.6 1,070 49.7 -125 -10.5
Female 995 45.4 1,085 50.3 90 9.0

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 2,190 100.0 2,155 100.0 -35 -1.6
Drove alone 1,881 85.9 1,964 91.1 83 4.4
Carpooled 231 10.5 150 7.0 -81 -35.1
Public transportation (including taxicab) 19 0.9 6 0.3 -13 -68.4
Bicycle or walked 11 0.5 21 1.0 10 90.9
Motorcycle or other means 6 0.3 0 0.0 -6 -100.0
Worked at home 42 1.9 14 0.6 -28 -66.7

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 2,148 100.0 2,141 100.0 -7 -0.3
Less than 5 minutes 32 1.5 58 2.7 26 81.2
5 to 9 minutes 299 13.9 178 8.3 -121 -40.5
10 to 14 minutes 432 20.1 355 16.6 -77 -17.8
15 to 19 minutes 469 21.8 437 20.4 -32 -6.8
20 to 29 minutes 414 19.3 517 24.1 103 24.9
30 to 44 minutes 403 18.8 426 19.9 23 5.7
45 or more minutes 99 4.6 170 7.9 71 71.7
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 18.9 (X) 22.6 (X) 3.7 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 2,148 100.0 2,141 100.0 -7 -0.3
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 569 26.5 524 24.5 -45 -7.9
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 860 40.0 728 34.0 -132 -15.3
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 339 15.8 475 22.2 136 40.1
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 114 5.3 75 3.5 -39 -34.2
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 32 1.5 56 2.6 24 75.0
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 221 10.3 249 11.6 28 12.7
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 13 0.6 34 1.6 21 161.5
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: Middlefield town, Middlesex County, Connecticut

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 4,203 100.0
Under 16 years 925 22.0
16 to 20 years 248 5.9
21 to 24 years 67 1.6
25 to 44 years 1,278 30.4
45 to 64 years 1,032 24.6
65 years and over 653 15.5
Mean age (years) 38.6 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 1,641 100.0
Less than $15,000 128 7.8
$15,000 to 19,999 65 4.0
$20,000 to 24,999 95 5.8
$25,000 to 49,999 372 22.7
$50,000 to 74,999 442 26.9
$75,000 to 99,999 296 18.0
$100,000 or more 243 14.8
Mean household income (dollars) 65,859 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 59,448 (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 2.10 1,640 70 390 750 290 145
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.3 23.8 45.7 17.7 8.8
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.03 370 55 255 50 10 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 14.9 68.9 13.5 2.7 0.0
Column percent (X) 22.6 78.6 65.4 6.7 3.4 0.0
2-person household 2.19 580 4 70 375 95 35
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.7 12.1 64.7 16.4 6.0
Column percent (X) 35.4 5.7 17.9 50.0 32.8 24.1
3-person household 2.18 290 10 55 135 75 15
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.4 19.0 46.6 25.9 5.2
Column percent (X) 17.7 14.3 14.1 18.0 25.9 10.3
4-or-more-person household 2.91 400 0 10 190 110 90
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 2.5 47.5 27.5 22.5
Column percent (X) 24.4 0.0 2.6 25.3 37.9 62.1

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 22.6 2,140 235 790 515 425 170
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.0 36.9 24.1 19.9 7.9
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 22.2 1,965 195 740 495 395 135
  Row percent (X) 100.0 9.9 37.7 25.2 20.1 6.9
Column percent (X) 91.8 83.0 93.7 96.1 92.9 79.4
Carpooled 26.9 150 20 55 20 30 30
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.3 36.7 13.3 20.0 20.0
Column percent (X) 7.0 8.5 7.0 3.9 7.1 17.6
Public transportation (including taxicab) 140.0 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 2.4
Bicycle or walked 2.6 20 20 0 0 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 0.9 8.5 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).
(X)Not applicable.
Source:U.S. Census Bureau. Census of Population and Housing, 1990 and 2000 long-form (sample) data.