CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Cranston city, Providence County, Rhode Island

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 76,060 100.0 79,269 100.0 3,209 4.2
In households 72,274 95.0 74,602 94.1 2,328 3.2
In group quarters 3,786 5.0 4,667 5.9 881 23.3

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 29,379 100.0 30,971 100.0 1,592 5.4
1-person household 7,918 27.0 9,078 29.3 1,160 14.7
2-person household 9,658 32.9 10,256 33.1 598 6.2
3-person household 5,196 17.7 5,028 16.2 -168 -3.2
4-person household 4,368 14.9 4,267 13.8 -101 -2.3
5-or-more-person household 2,239 7.6 2,342 7.6 103 4.6
Mean number of persons per household 2.46 (X) 2.41 (X) -0.05 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 29,379 100.0 30,971 100.0 1,592 5.4
No vehicle available 2,455 8.4 2,893 9.3 438 17.8
1 vehicle available 10,529 35.8 11,592 37.4 1,063 10.1
2 vehicles available 11,685 39.8 12,521 40.4 836 7.2
3 vehicles available 3,262 11.1 3,042 9.8 -220 -6.7
4 vehicles available 1,091 3.7 774 2.5 -317 -29.1
5 or more vehicles available 357 1.2 149 0.5 -208 -58.3
Mean vehicles per household 1.70 (X) 1.60 (X) -0.10 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 35,565 100.0 35,990 100.0 425 1.2
Male 18,606 52.3 18,270 50.8 -336 -1.8
Female 16,959 47.7 17,720 49.2 761 4.5

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 35,565 100.0 35,991 100.0 426 1.2
Drove alone 29,421 82.7 30,486 84.7 1,065 3.6
Carpooled 3,793 10.7 3,365 9.3 -428 -11.3
Public transportation (including taxicab) 914 2.6 848 2.4 -66 -7.2
Bicycle or walked 672 1.9 450 1.3 -222 -33.0
Motorcycle or other means 191 0.5 189 0.5 -2 -1.0
Worked at home 574 1.6 653 1.8 79 13.8

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 34,991 100.0 35,338 100.0 347 1.0
Less than 5 minutes 1,127 3.2 1,108 3.1 -19 -1.7
5 to 9 minutes 4,753 13.6 3,937 11.1 -816 -17.2
10 to 14 minutes 7,833 22.4 7,967 22.5 134 1.7
15 to 19 minutes 8,769 25.1 7,843 22.2 -926 -10.6
20 to 29 minutes 7,573 21.6 8,288 23.5 715 9.4
30 to 44 minutes 3,083 8.8 3,429 9.7 346 11.2
45 or more minutes 1,853 5.3 2,766 7.8 913 49.3
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 17.5 (X) 20.0 (X) 2.5 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 34,991 100.0 35,338 100.0 347 1.0
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 6,870 19.6 7,262 20.6 392 5.7
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 11,508 32.9 10,659 30.2 -849 -7.4
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 8,560 24.5 8,317 23.5 -243 -2.8
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 2,236 6.4 2,209 6.3 -27 -1.2
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 1,228 3.5 1,375 3.9 147 12.0
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 4,076 11.6 4,678 13.2 602 14.8
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 513 1.5 838 2.4 325 63.4
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: Cranston city, Providence County, Rhode Island

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 79,269 100.0
Under 16 years 15,173 19.1
16 to 20 years 5,185 6.5
21 to 24 years 3,025 3.8
25 to 44 years 24,591 31.0
45 to 64 years 17,475 22.0
65 years and over 13,820 17.4
Mean age (years) 39.5 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 30,971 100.0
Less than $15,000 4,398 14.2
$15,000 to 19,999 1,944 6.3
$20,000 to 24,999 2,035 6.6
$25,000 to 49,999 8,903 28.7
$50,000 to 74,999 6,641 21.4
$75,000 to 99,999 3,574 11.5
$100,000 or more 3,476 11.2
Mean household income (dollars) 55,365 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 44,108 (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 1.60 30,970 2,895 11,590 12,520 3,040 925
  Row percent (X) 100.0 9.3 37.4 40.4 9.8 3.0
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.88 9,080 1,960 6,425 580 85 25
  Row percent (X) 100.0 21.6 70.8 6.4 0.9 0.3
Column percent (X) 29.3 67.7 55.4 4.6 2.8 2.7
2-person household 1.65 10,255 550 3,295 5,770 515 125
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.4 32.1 56.3 5.0 1.2
Column percent (X) 33.1 19.0 28.4 46.1 16.9 13.5
3-person household 2.02 5,030 200 1,010 2,500 1,160 155
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.0 20.1 49.7 23.1 3.1
Column percent (X) 16.2 6.9 8.7 20.0 38.2 16.8
4-or-more-person household 2.21 6,610 180 860 3,675 1,280 620
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.7 13.0 55.6 19.4 9.4
Column percent (X) 21.3 6.2 7.4 29.4 42.1 67.0

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 20.0 35,340 5,045 15,810 8,290 3,430 2,765
  Row percent (X) 100.0 14.3 44.7 23.5 9.7 7.8
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 19.2 30,485 4,275 14,105 7,215 2,880 2,010
  Row percent (X) 100.0 14.0 46.3 23.7 9.4 6.6
Column percent (X) 86.3 84.7 89.2 87.0 84.0 72.7
Carpooled 22.6 3,365 455 1,330 865 325 390
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.5 39.5 25.7 9.7 11.6
Column percent (X) 9.5 9.0 8.4 10.4 9.5 14.1
Public transportation (including taxicab) 44.9 850 10 150 170 190 335
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.2 17.6 20.0 22.4 39.4
Column percent (X) 2.4 0.2 0.9 2.1 5.5 12.1
Bicycle or walked 11.0 450 285 120 10 20 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 63.3 26.7 2.2 4.4 4.4
Column percent (X) 1.3 5.6 0.8 0.1 0.6 0.7
Motorcycle or other means 16.6 190 25 110 30 10 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.2 57.9 15.8 5.3 5.3
Column percent (X) 0.5 0.5 0.7 0.4 0.3 0.4
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.