CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 9,064 100.0 9,002 100.0 -62 -0.7
In households 8,890 98.1 8,762 97.3 -128 -1.4
In group quarters 174 1.9 240 2.7 66 37.9

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 3,634 100.0 3,662 100.0 28 0.8
1-person household 983 27.1 1,117 30.5 134 13.6
2-person household 1,202 33.1 1,202 32.8 0 0.0
3-person household 646 17.8 576 15.7 -70 -10.8
4-person household 539 14.8 499 13.6 -40 -7.4
5-or-more-person household 264 7.3 268 7.3 4 1.5
Mean number of persons per household 2.45 (X) 2.39 (X) -0.05 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 3,634 100.0 3,662 100.0 28 0.8
No vehicle available 556 15.3 459 12.5 -97 -17.4
1 vehicle available 1,418 39.0 1,226 33.5 -192 -13.5
2 vehicles available 1,219 33.5 1,431 39.1 212 17.4
3 vehicles available 361 9.9 412 11.3 51 14.1
4 vehicles available 68 1.9 107 2.9 39 57.4
5 or more vehicles available 12 0.3 27 0.7 15 125.0
Mean vehicles per household 1.45 (X) 1.61 (X) 0.16 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 3,969 100.0 4,600 100.0 631 15.9
Male 2,074 52.3 2,375 51.6 301 14.5
Female 1,895 47.7 2,220 48.3 325 17.2

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 3,969 100.0 4,598 100.0 629 15.8
Drove alone 3,001 75.6 3,929 85.5 928 30.9
Carpooled 680 17.1 488 10.6 -192 -28.2
Public transportation (including taxicab) 13 0.3 6 0.1 -7 -53.8
Bicycle or walked 238 6.0 94 2.0 -144 -60.5
Motorcycle or other means 0 0.0 9 0.2 9 0.0
Worked at home 37 0.9 72 1.6 35 94.6

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 3,932 100.0 4,526 100.0 594 15.1
Less than 5 minutes 350 8.9 225 5.0 -125 -35.7
5 to 9 minutes 1,159 29.5 898 19.8 -261 -22.5
10 to 14 minutes 544 13.8 989 21.9 445 81.8
15 to 19 minutes 663 16.9 675 14.9 12 1.8
20 to 29 minutes 423 10.8 462 10.2 39 9.2
30 to 44 minutes 377 9.6 583 12.9 206 54.6
45 or more minutes 416 10.6 694 15.3 278 66.8
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 17.4 (X) 21.9 (X) 4.4 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 3,932 100.0 4,526 100.0 594 15.1
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 1,226 31.2 1,361 30.1 135 11.0
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 1,195 30.4 1,306 28.9 111 9.3
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 470 12.0 571 12.6 101 21.5
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 99 2.5 93 2.1 -6 -6.1
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 150 3.8 170 3.8 20 13.3
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 693 17.6 814 18.0 121 17.5
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 99 2.5 211 4.7 112 113.1
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: Putnam town, Windham County, Connecticut

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 9,002 100.0
Under 16 years 1,814 20.2
16 to 20 years 598 6.6
21 to 24 years 420 4.7
25 to 44 years 2,672 29.7
45 to 64 years 1,956 21.7
65 years and over 1,542 17.1
Mean age (years) 38.8 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 3,662 100.0
Less than $15,000 554 15.1
$15,000 to 19,999 199 5.4
$20,000 to 24,999 297 8.1
$25,000 to 49,999 1,062 29.0
$50,000 to 74,999 877 23.9
$75,000 to 99,999 381 10.4
$100,000 or more 292 8.0
Mean household income (dollars) 49,590 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 43,010 (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 1.61 3,660 460 1,225 1,430 410 135
  Row percent (X) 100.0 12.6 33.5 39.1 11.2 3.7
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.80 1,115 345 670 80 20 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 30.9 60.1 7.2 1.8 0.0
Column percent (X) 30.5 75.0 54.7 5.6 4.9 0.0
2-person household 1.75 1,200 50 350 670 110 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.2 29.2 55.8 9.2 1.7
Column percent (X) 32.8 10.9 28.6 46.9 26.8 14.8
3-person household 2.14 575 30 65 300 160 25
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.2 11.3 52.2 27.8 4.3
Column percent (X) 15.7 6.5 5.3 21.0 39.0 18.5
4-or-more-person household 2.16 765 35 140 380 125 90
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.6 18.3 49.7 16.3 11.8
Column percent (X) 20.9 7.6 11.4 26.6 30.5 66.7

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 21.9 4,525 1,125 1,665 460 585 695
  Row percent (X) 100.0 24.9 36.8 10.2 12.9 15.4
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 21.9 3,930 940 1,435 430 545 580
  Row percent (X) 100.0 23.9 36.5 10.9 13.9 14.8
Column percent (X) 86.9 83.6 86.2 93.5 93.2 83.5
Carpooled 22.2 490 120 220 30 20 100
  Row percent (X) 100.0 24.5 44.9 6.1 4.1 20.4
Column percent (X) 10.8 10.7 13.2 6.5 3.4 14.4
Public transportation (including taxicab) 90.0 4 0 0 0 0 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 100.0
Column percent (X) 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6
Bicycle or walked 16.9 95 65 0 0 20 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 68.4 0.0 0.0 21.1 10.5
Column percent (X) 2.1 5.8 0.0 0.0 3.4 1.4
Motorcycle or other means 10.0 10 0 10 0 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 0.2 0.0 0.6 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.