CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 4,467 100.0 4,692 100.0 225 5.0
In households 4,467 100.0 4,692 100.0 225 5.0

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 1,502 100.0 1,717 100.0 215 14.3
1-person household 219 14.6 287 16.7 68 31.1
2-person household 435 29.0 589 34.3 154 35.4
3-person household 298 19.8 365 21.3 67 22.5
4-person household 361 24.0 313 18.2 -48 -13.3
5-or-more-person household 189 12.6 163 9.5 -26 -13.8
Mean number of persons per household 2.97 (X) 2.73 (X) -0.24 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 1,502 100.0 1,717 100.0 215 14.3
No vehicle available 48 3.2 78 4.5 30 62.5
1 vehicle available 250 16.6 307 17.9 57 22.8
2 vehicles available 731 48.7 770 44.8 39 5.3
3 vehicles available 353 23.5 440 25.6 87 24.6
4 vehicles available 76 5.1 99 5.8 23 30.3
5 or more vehicles available 44 2.9 23 1.3 -21 -47.7
Mean vehicles per household 2.22 (X) 2.15 (X) -0.06 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 2,234 100.0 2,550 100.0 316 14.1
Male 1,232 55.1 1,385 54.3 153 12.4
Female 1,002 44.9 1,165 45.7 163 16.3

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 2,234 100.0 2,550 100.0 316 14.1
Drove alone 1,806 80.8 2,228 87.4 422 23.4
Carpooled 294 13.2 240 9.4 -54 -18.4
Public transportation (including taxicab) 12 0.5 0 0.0 -12 -100.0
Bicycle or walked 22 1.0 31 1.2 9 40.9
Motorcycle or other means 14 0.6 0 0.0 -14 -100.0
Worked at home 86 3.8 51 2.0 -35 -40.7

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 2,148 100.0 2,499 100.0 351 16.3
Less than 5 minutes 38 1.8 53 2.1 15 39.5
5 to 9 minutes 131 6.1 146 5.8 15 11.5
10 to 14 minutes 216 10.1 281 11.2 65 30.1
15 to 19 minutes 256 11.9 274 11.0 18 7.0
20 to 29 minutes 631 29.4 643 25.7 12 1.9
30 to 44 minutes 417 19.4 608 24.3 191 45.8
45 or more minutes 459 21.4 494 19.8 35 7.6
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 28.2 (X) 30.0 (X) 1.8 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 2,148 100.0 2,499 100.0 351 16.3
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 774 36.0 863 34.5 89 11.5
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 620 28.9 766 30.7 146 23.5
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 234 10.9 356 14.2 122 52.1
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 100 4.7 79 3.2 -21 -21.0
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 47 2.2 40 1.6 -7 -14.9
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 350 16.3 321 12.8 -29 -8.3
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 23 1.1 74 3.0 51 221.7
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: Canterbury town, Windham County, Connecticut

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 4,692 100.0
Under 16 years 1,076 22.9
16 to 20 years 385 8.2
21 to 24 years 98 2.1
25 to 44 years 1,460 31.1
45 to 64 years 1,233 26.3
65 years and over 440 9.4
Mean age (years) 36.0 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 1,717 100.0
Less than $15,000 183 10.7
$15,000 to 19,999 71 4.1
$20,000 to 24,999 78 4.5
$25,000 to 49,999 402 23.4
$50,000 to 74,999 480 28.0
$75,000 to 99,999 289 16.8
$100,000 or more 214 12.5
Mean household income (dollars) 60,720 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 55,547 (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 2.15 1,715 80 305 770 440 120
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.7 17.8 44.9 25.7 7.0
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.11 285 40 185 55 4 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 14.0 64.9 19.3 1.4 0.0
Column percent (X) 16.6 50.0 60.7 7.1 0.9 0.0
2-person household 2.24 590 15 75 280 185 30
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.5 12.7 47.5 31.4 5.1
Column percent (X) 34.4 18.8 24.6 36.4 42.0 25.0
3-person household 2.38 365 4 30 185 105 35
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.1 8.2 50.7 28.8 9.6
Column percent (X) 21.3 5.0 9.8 24.0 23.9 29.2
4-or-more-person household 2.50 475 15 15 245 140 55
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.2 3.2 51.6 29.5 11.6
Column percent (X) 27.7 18.8 4.9 31.8 31.8 45.8

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 30.0 2,500 200 555 645 610 495
  Row percent (X) 100.0 8.0 22.2 25.8 24.4 19.8
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 30.1 2,230 160 515 575 535 445
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.2 23.1 25.8 24.0 20.0
Column percent (X) 89.2 80.0 92.8 89.1 87.7 89.9
Carpooled 32.0 240 10 40 70 75 50
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.2 16.7 29.2 31.2 20.8
Column percent (X) 9.6 5.0 7.2 10.9 12.3 10.1
Bicycle or walked 2.3 30 30 0 0 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 1.2 15.0 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.