CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Norwich town, New London County, Connecticut

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 37,391 100.0 36,117 100.0 -1,274 -3.4
In households 36,682 98.1 35,370 97.9 -1,312 -3.6
In group quarters 709 1.9 747 2.1 38 5.4

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 15,049 100.0 15,086 100.0 37 0.2
1-person household 4,152 27.6 4,830 32.0 678 16.3
2-person household 4,992 33.2 4,835 32.0 -157 -3.1
3-person household 2,617 17.4 2,358 15.6 -259 -9.9
4-person household 2,094 13.9 1,855 12.3 -239 -11.4
5-or-more-person household 1,194 7.9 1,208 8.0 14 1.2
Mean number of persons per household 2.44 (X) 2.34 (X) -0.09 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 15,049 100.0 15,086 100.0 37 0.2
No vehicle available 1,908 12.7 1,889 12.5 -19 -1.0
1 vehicle available 5,650 37.5 5,969 39.6 319 5.6
2 vehicles available 5,502 36.6 5,272 34.9 -230 -4.2
3 vehicles available 1,475 9.8 1,491 9.9 16 1.1
4 vehicles available 398 2.6 325 2.2 -73 -18.3
5 or more vehicles available 116 0.8 140 0.9 24 20.7
Mean vehicles per household 1.55 (X) 1.53 (X) -0.02 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 17,381 100.0 17,485 100.0 104 0.6
Male 9,665 55.6 9,055 51.8 -610 -6.3
Female 7,716 44.4 8,430 48.2 714 9.3

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 17,381 100.0 17,483 100.0 102 0.6
Drove alone 13,078 75.2 13,789 78.9 711 5.4
Carpooled 2,910 16.7 2,166 12.4 -744 -25.6
Public transportation (including taxicab) 155 0.9 616 3.5 461 297.4
Bicycle or walked 766 4.4 522 3.0 -244 -31.9
Motorcycle or other means 140 0.8 125 0.7 -15 -10.7
Worked at home 332 1.9 265 1.5 -67 -20.2

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 17,049 100.0 17,218 100.0 169 1.0
Less than 5 minutes 851 5.0 623 3.6 -228 -26.8
5 to 9 minutes 2,248 13.2 2,261 13.1 13 0.6
10 to 14 minutes 3,028 17.8 3,209 18.6 181 6.0
15 to 19 minutes 2,633 15.4 2,745 15.9 112 4.3
20 to 29 minutes 3,590 21.1 3,544 20.6 -46 -1.3
30 to 44 minutes 3,296 19.3 3,128 18.2 -168 -5.1
45 or more minutes 1,403 8.2 1,708 9.9 305 21.7
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 20.2 (X) 22.1 (X) 1.9 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 17,049 100.0 17,218 100.0 169 1.0
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 5,108 30.0 4,029 23.4 -1,079 -21.1
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 4,558 26.7 4,683 27.2 125 2.7
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 3,130 18.4 2,772 16.1 -358 -11.4
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 670 3.9 823 4.8 153 22.8
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 515 3.0 648 3.8 133 25.8
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 2,757 16.2 3,528 20.5 771 28.0
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 311 1.8 735 4.3 424 136.3
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: Norwich town, New London County, Connecticut

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 36,117 100.0
Under 16 years 7,655 21.2
16 to 20 years 2,239 6.2
21 to 24 years 2,098 5.8
25 to 44 years 10,740 29.7
45 to 64 years 7,916 21.9
65 years and over 5,469 15.1
Mean age (years) 37.7 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 15,086 100.0
Less than $15,000 2,714 18.0
$15,000 to 19,999 1,090 7.2
$20,000 to 24,999 991 6.6
$25,000 to 49,999 4,535 30.1
$50,000 to 74,999 3,071 20.4
$75,000 to 99,999 1,428 9.5
$100,000 or more 1,257 8.3
Mean household income (dollars) 48,323 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 39,181 (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 1.53 15,085 1,890 5,970 5,270 1,490 465
  Row percent (X) 100.0 12.5 39.6 34.9 9.9 3.1
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.86 4,830 1,240 3,125 390 55 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 25.7 64.7 8.1 1.1 0.4
Column percent (X) 32.0 65.6 52.3 7.4 3.7 4.3
2-person household 1.67 4,835 355 1,515 2,465 420 80
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.3 31.3 51.0 8.7 1.7
Column percent (X) 32.1 18.8 25.4 46.8 28.2 17.2
3-person household 1.90 2,360 145 670 970 450 125
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.1 28.4 41.1 19.1 5.3
Column percent (X) 15.6 7.7 11.2 18.4 30.2 26.9
4-or-more-person household 2.06 3,065 150 660 1,450 565 240
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.9 21.5 47.3 18.4 7.8
Column percent (X) 20.3 7.9 11.1 27.5 37.9 51.6

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 22.1 17,220 2,885 5,955 3,545 3,130 1,710
  Row percent (X) 100.0 16.8 34.6 20.6 18.2 9.9
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 21.6 13,790 2,290 5,025 2,860 2,340 1,275
  Row percent (X) 100.0 16.6 36.4 20.7 17.0 9.2
Column percent (X) 80.1 79.4 84.4 80.7 74.8 74.6
Carpooled 26.4 2,165 250 585 495 515 320
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.5 27.0 22.9 23.8 14.8
Column percent (X) 12.6 8.7 9.8 14.0 16.5 18.7
Public transportation (including taxicab) 27.6 615 4 190 130 205 90
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.7 30.9 21.1 33.3 14.6
Column percent (X) 3.6 0.1 3.2 3.7 6.5 5.3
Bicycle or walked 11.2 520 320 105 45 35 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 61.5 20.2 8.7 6.7 3.8
Column percent (X) 3.0 11.1 1.8 1.3 1.1 1.2
Motorcycle or other means 18.0 125 20 50 15 40 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 16.0 40.0 12.0 32.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.4 1.3 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.