CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 1,314 100.0 1,618 100.0 304 23.1
In households 1,314 100.0 1,618 100.0 304 23.1

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 501 100.0 615 100.0 114 22.8
1-person household 95 19.0 130 21.1 35 36.8
2-person household 180 35.9 232 37.7 52 28.9
3-person household 100 20.0 90 14.6 -10 -10.0
4-person household 74 14.8 101 16.4 27 36.5
5-or-more-person household 52 10.4 62 10.1 10 19.2
Mean number of persons per household 2.62 (X) 2.63 (X) 0.01 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 501 100.0 615 100.0 114 22.8
No vehicle available 15 3.0 25 4.1 10 66.7
1 vehicle available 124 24.8 150 24.4 26 21.0
2 vehicles available 244 48.7 304 49.4 60 24.6
3 vehicles available 80 16.0 91 14.8 11 13.8
4 vehicles available 32 6.4 36 5.9 4 12.5
5 or more vehicles available 6 1.2 9 1.5 3 50.0
Mean vehicles per household 2.02 (X) 1.99 (X) -0.03 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 682 100.0 845 100.0 163 23.9
Male 386 56.6 465 55.0 79 20.5
Female 296 43.4 380 45.0 84 28.4

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 682 100.0 846 100.0 164 24.0
Drove alone 532 78.0 655 77.4 123 23.1
Carpooled 85 12.5 94 11.1 9 10.6
Public transportation (including taxicab) 12 1.8 7 0.8 -5 -41.7
Bicycle or walked 27 4.0 36 4.3 9 33.3
Motorcycle or other means 2 0.3 9 1.1 7 350.0
Worked at home 24 3.5 45 5.3 21 87.5

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 658 100.0 801 100.0 143 21.7
Less than 5 minutes 39 5.9 40 5.0 1 2.6
5 to 9 minutes 63 9.6 98 12.2 35 55.6
10 to 14 minutes 54 8.2 47 5.9 -7 -13.0
15 to 19 minutes 26 4.0 88 11.0 62 238.5
20 to 29 minutes 175 26.6 211 26.3 36 20.6
30 to 44 minutes 123 18.7 140 17.5 17 13.8
45 or more minutes 178 27.1 177 22.1 -1 -0.6
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 29.4 (X) 27.4 (X) -2.0 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 658 100.0 801 100.0 143 21.7
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 201 30.5 251 31.3 50 24.9
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 236 35.9 263 32.8 27 11.4
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 99 15.0 127 15.9 28 28.3
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 35 5.3 22 2.7 -13 -37.1
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 17 2.6 21 2.6 4 23.5
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 68 10.3 84 10.5 16 23.5
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 2 0.3 33 4.1 31 1,550.0
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.
CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)

Table 2. Profile of Selected 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Eastford town, Windham County, Connecticut

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 1,618 100.0
Under 16 years 358 22.1
16 to 20 years 122 7.5
21 to 24 years 38 2.3
25 to 44 years 474 29.3
45 to 64 years 408 25.2
65 years and over 218 13.5
Mean age (years) 37.6 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 615 100.0
Less than $15,000 58 9.4
$15,000 to 19,999 28 4.6
$20,000 to 24,999 30 4.9
$25,000 to 49,999 149 24.2
$50,000 to 74,999 167 27.2
$75,000 to 99,999 77 12.5
$100,000 or more 106 17.2
Mean household income (dollars) 67,568 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 57,159 (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 1.99 615 25 150 305 90 45
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.1 24.4 49.6 14.6 7.3
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.15 130 15 80 30 0 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.5 61.5 23.1 0.0 3.1
Column percent (X) 21.1 60.0 53.3 9.8 0.0 8.9
2-person household 1.99 230 4 50 140 30 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.7 21.7 60.9 13.0 4.3
Column percent (X) 37.4 16.0 33.3 45.9 33.3 22.2
3-person household 2.30 90 4 10 55 15 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.4 11.1 61.1 16.7 11.1
Column percent (X) 14.6 16.0 6.7 18.0 16.7 22.2
4-or-more-person household 2.47 165 4 10 80 50 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.4 6.1 48.5 30.3 12.1
Column percent (X) 26.8 16.0 6.7 26.2 55.6 44.4

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 27.4 800 140 135 210 140 175
  Row percent (X) 100.0 17.5 16.9 26.2 17.5 21.9
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 27.3 655 95 115 180 130 135
  Row percent (X) 100.0 14.5 17.6 27.5 19.8 20.6
Column percent (X) 81.9 67.9 85.2 85.7 92.9 77.1
Carpooled 36.5 95 4 15 30 10 35
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.2 15.8 31.6 10.5 36.8
Column percent (X) 11.9 2.9 11.1 14.3 7.1 20.0
Public transportation (including taxicab) 50.7 4 4 0 0 0 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 100.0
Column percent (X) 0.5 2.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.3
Bicycle or walked 3.8 35 35 4 0 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 100.0 11.4 0.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 4.4 25.0 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 12.2 10 4 4 0 4 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 40.0 40.0 0.0 40.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 1.2 2.9 3.0 0.0 2.9 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.