CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: West Greenwich town, Kent County, Rhode Island

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 3,492 100.0 5,115 100.0 1,623 46.5
In households 3,441 98.5 5,091 99.5 1,650 48.0
In group quarters 51 1.5 24 0.5 -27 -52.9

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 1,222 100.0 1,771 100.0 549 44.9
1-person household 254 20.8 234 13.2 -20 -7.9
2-person household 350 28.6 640 36.1 290 82.9
3-person household 219 17.9 308 17.4 89 40.6
4-person household 264 21.6 374 21.1 110 41.7
5-or-more-person household 135 11.0 215 12.1 80 59.3
Mean number of persons per household 2.82 (X) 2.87 (X) 0.06 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 1,222 100.0 1,771 100.0 549 44.9
No vehicle available 13 1.1 60 3.4 47 361.5
1 vehicle available 256 20.9 314 17.7 58 22.7
2 vehicles available 527 43.1 893 50.4 366 69.4
3 vehicles available 321 26.3 343 19.4 22 6.9
4 vehicles available 97 7.9 114 6.4 17 17.5
5 or more vehicles available 8 0.7 47 2.7 39 487.5
Mean vehicles per household 2.22 (X) 2.17 (X) -0.05 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 1,890 100.0 2,760 100.0 870 46.0
Male 1,015 53.7 1,500 54.3 485 47.8
Female 875 46.3 1,260 45.7 385 44.0

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 1,890 100.0 2,761 100.0 871 46.1
Drove alone 1,610 85.2 2,477 89.7 867 53.9
Carpooled 182 9.6 218 7.9 36 19.8
Public transportation (including taxicab) 9 0.5 6 0.2 -3 -33.3
Bicycle or walked 44 2.3 15 0.5 -29 -65.9
Motorcycle or other means 0 0.0 18 0.7 18 0.0
Worked at home 45 2.4 27 1.0 -18 -40.0

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 1,845 100.0 2,734 100.0 889 48.2
Less than 5 minutes 40 2.2 17 0.6 -23 -57.5
5 to 9 minutes 120 6.5 165 6.0 45 37.5
10 to 14 minutes 200 10.8 206 7.5 6 3.0
15 to 19 minutes 299 16.2 266 9.7 -33 -11.0
20 to 29 minutes 519 28.1 757 27.7 238 45.9
30 to 44 minutes 520 28.2 878 32.1 358 68.8
45 or more minutes 147 8.0 445 16.3 298 202.7
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 23.9 (X) 28.8 (X) 4.9 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 1,845 100.0 2,734 100.0 889 48.2
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 451 24.4 795 29.1 344 76.3
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 557 30.2 776 28.4 219 39.3
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 427 23.1 431 15.8 4 0.9
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 83 4.5 156 5.7 73 88.0
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 108 5.9 109 4.0 1 0.9
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 181 9.8 387 14.2 206 113.8
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 38 2.1 80 2.9 42 110.5
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: West Greenwich town, Kent County, Rhode Island

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 5,115 100.0
Under 16 years 1,299 25.4
16 to 20 years 350 6.8
21 to 24 years 125 2.4
25 to 44 years 1,752 34.3
45 to 64 years 1,275 24.9
65 years and over 314 6.1
Mean age (years) 33.7 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 1,771 100.0
Less than $15,000 120 6.8
$15,000 to 19,999 54 3.0
$20,000 to 24,999 70 4.0
$25,000 to 49,999 335 18.9
$50,000 to 74,999 475 26.8
$75,000 to 99,999 353 19.9
$100,000 or more 364 20.6
Mean household income (dollars) 75,015 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 65,725 (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 2.17 1,770 60 315 895 345 160
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.4 17.8 50.6 19.5 9.0
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.27 235 30 145 40 4 15
  Row percent (X) 100.0 12.8 61.7 17.0 1.7 6.4
Column percent (X) 13.3 50.0 46.0 4.5 1.2 9.4
2-person household 2.09 640 20 85 395 110 30
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.1 13.3 61.7 17.2 4.7
Column percent (X) 36.2 33.3 27.0 44.1 31.9 18.8
3-person household 2.39 310 4 25 155 100 25
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.3 8.1 50.0 32.3 8.1
Column percent (X) 17.5 6.7 7.9 17.3 29.0 15.6
4-or-more-person household 2.49 590 4 55 305 125 95
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.7 9.3 51.7 21.2 16.1
Column percent (X) 33.3 6.7 17.5 34.1 36.2 59.4

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 28.8 2,735 180 470 755 880 445
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.6 17.2 27.6 32.2 16.3
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 29.4 2,475 125 405 725 795 430
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.1 16.4 29.3 32.1 17.4
Column percent (X) 90.5 69.4 86.2 96.0 90.3 96.6
Carpooled 24.0 220 45 55 30 70 15
  Row percent (X) 100.0 20.5 25.0 13.6 31.8 6.8
Column percent (X) 8.0 25.0 11.7 4.0 8.0 3.4
Public transportation (including taxicab) 15.0 4 0 4 0 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 0.1 0.0 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bicycle or walked 18.3 15 4 0 0 10 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 26.7 0.0 0.0 66.7 0.0
Column percent (X) 0.5 2.2 0.0 0.0 1.1 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 17.5 20 4 4 0 4 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 20.0 20.0 0.0 20.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 0.7 2.2 0.9 0.0 0.5 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.