CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 3,069 100.0 3,798 100.0 729 23.8
In households 3,037 99.0 3,781 99.6 744 24.5
In group quarters 32 1.0 17 0.4 -15 -46.9

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 1,115 100.0 1,442 100.0 327 29.3
1-person household 246 22.1 300 20.8 54 22.0
2-person household 335 30.0 499 34.6 164 49.0
3-person household 196 17.6 263 18.2 67 34.2
4-person household 205 18.4 240 16.6 35 17.1
5-or-more-person household 133 11.9 140 9.7 7 5.3
Mean number of persons per household 2.72 (X) 2.62 (X) -0.10 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 1,115 100.0 1,442 100.0 327 29.3
No vehicle available 9 0.8 53 3.7 44 488.9
1 vehicle available 325 29.1 391 27.1 66 20.3
2 vehicles available 501 44.9 647 44.9 146 29.1
3 vehicles available 206 18.5 259 18.0 53 25.7
4 vehicles available 41 3.7 73 5.1 32 78.0
5 or more vehicles available 33 3.0 19 1.3 -14 -42.4
Mean vehicles per household 2.05 (X) 1.98 (X) -0.07 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 1,652 100.0 1,910 100.0 258 15.6
Male 882 53.4 995 52.1 113 12.8
Female 770 46.6 915 47.9 145 18.8

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 1,652 100.0 1,909 100.0 257 15.6
Drove alone 1,202 72.8 1,560 81.7 358 29.8
Carpooled 156 9.4 92 4.8 -64 -41.0
Public transportation (including taxicab) 0 0.0 6 0.3 6 0.0
Bicycle or walked 191 11.6 137 7.2 -54 -28.3
Motorcycle or other means 26 1.6 6 0.3 -20 -76.9
Worked at home 77 4.7 108 5.7 31 40.3

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 1,575 100.0 1,801 100.0 226 14.3
Less than 5 minutes 192 12.2 145 8.1 -47 -24.5
5 to 9 minutes 192 12.2 142 7.9 -50 -26.0
10 to 14 minutes 263 16.7 291 16.2 28 10.6
15 to 19 minutes 291 18.5 336 18.7 45 15.5
20 to 29 minutes 244 15.5 321 17.8 77 31.6
30 to 44 minutes 202 12.8 223 12.4 21 10.4
45 or more minutes 191 12.1 343 19.0 152 79.6
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 20.0 (X) 25.6 (X) 5.6 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 1,575 100.0 1,801 100.0 226 14.3
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 422 26.8 495 27.5 73 17.3
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 549 34.9 550 30.5 1 0.2
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 331 21.0 327 18.2 -4 -1.2
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 72 4.6 107 5.9 35 48.6
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 29 1.8 46 2.6 17 58.6
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 132 8.4 246 13.7 114 86.4
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 40 2.5 30 1.7 -10 -25.0
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: Pomfret town, Windham County, Connecticut

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 3,798 100.0
Under 16 years 909 23.9
16 to 20 years 210 5.5
21 to 24 years 143 3.8
25 to 44 years 1,114 29.3
45 to 64 years 1,008 26.5
65 years and over 414 10.9
Mean age (years) 36.6 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 1,442 100.0
Less than $15,000 119 8.3
$15,000 to 19,999 65 4.5
$20,000 to 24,999 71 4.9
$25,000 to 49,999 313 21.7
$50,000 to 74,999 409 28.4
$75,000 to 99,999 201 13.9
$100,000 or more 264 18.3
Mean household income (dollars) 69,394 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 57,938 (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 1.98 1,440 55 390 645 260 90
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.8 27.1 44.8 18.1 6.2
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.17 300 20 225 45 15 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.7 75.0 15.0 5.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 20.8 36.4 57.7 7.0 5.8 0.0
2-person household 2.11 500 20 85 260 100 30
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.0 17.0 52.0 20.0 6.0
Column percent (X) 34.7 36.4 21.8 40.3 38.5 33.3
3-person household 2.38 265 4 25 135 55 40
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.5 9.4 50.9 20.8 15.1
Column percent (X) 18.4 7.3 6.4 20.9 21.2 44.4
4-or-more-person household 2.17 380 4 55 210 90 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.1 14.5 55.3 23.7 5.3
Column percent (X) 26.4 7.3 14.1 32.6 34.6 22.2

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 1,800 285 625 320 225 345
  Row percent (X) 100.0 15.8 34.7 17.8 12.5 19.2
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 27.2 1,560 150 585 315 190 320
  Row percent (X) 100.0 9.6 37.5 20.2 12.2 20.5
Column percent (X) 86.7 52.6 93.6 98.4 84.4 92.8
Carpooled 31.5 90 15 25 0 30 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 16.7 27.8 0.0 33.3 22.2
Column percent (X) 5.0 5.3 4.0 0.0 13.3 5.8
Public transportation (including taxicab) 30.0 4 0 0 0 4 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 100.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.8 0.0
Bicycle or walked 3.4 135 120 15 0 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 88.9 11.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 7.5 42.1 2.4 0.0 0.0 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 20.0 4 0 0 4 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 0.2 0.0 0.0 1.2 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.