CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: South Kingstown town, Washington County, Rhode Island

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 24,631 100.0 27,921 100.0 3,290 13.4
In households 19,286 78.3 23,737 85.0 4,451 23.1
In group quarters 5,345 21.7 4,184 15.0 -1,161 -21.7

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 7,456 100.0 9,254 100.0 1,798 24.1
1-person household 1,713 23.0 2,241 24.2 528 30.8
2-person household 2,353 31.6 3,141 33.9 788 33.5
3-person household 1,335 17.9 1,452 15.7 117 8.8
4-person household 1,312 17.6 1,550 16.7 238 18.1
5-or-more-person household 743 10.0 870 9.4 127 17.1
Mean number of persons per household 2.59 (X) 2.57 (X) -0.02 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 7,456 100.0 9,254 100.0 1,798 24.1
No vehicle available 404 5.4 435 4.7 31 7.7
1 vehicle available 2,167 29.1 2,818 30.5 651 30.0
2 vehicles available 3,291 44.1 4,208 45.5 917 27.9
3 vehicles available 1,123 15.1 1,482 16.0 359 32.0
4 vehicles available 321 4.3 222 2.4 -99 -30.8
5 or more vehicles available 150 2.0 89 1.0 -61 -40.7
Mean vehicles per household 1.91 (X) 1.84 (X) -0.07 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 11,617 100.0 13,445 100.0 1,828 15.7
Male 6,234 53.7 7,010 52.1 776 12.4
Female 5,383 46.3 6,435 47.9 1,052 19.5

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 11,617 100.0 13,445 100.0 1,828 15.7
Drove alone 8,256 71.1 10,214 76.0 1,958 23.7
Carpooled 1,212 10.4 1,082 8.0 -130 -10.7
Public transportation (including taxicab) 100 0.9 85 0.6 -15 -15.0
Bicycle or walked 1,529 13.2 1,386 10.3 -143 -9.4
Motorcycle or other means 78 0.7 57 0.4 -21 -26.9
Worked at home 442 3.8 621 4.6 179 40.5

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 11,175 100.0 12,824 100.0 1,649 14.8
Less than 5 minutes 877 7.8 780 6.1 -97 -11.1
5 to 9 minutes 2,345 21.0 2,016 15.7 -329 -14.0
10 to 14 minutes 1,950 17.4 2,463 19.2 513 26.3
15 to 19 minutes 1,546 13.8 1,592 12.4 46 3.0
20 to 29 minutes 1,471 13.2 1,875 14.6 404 27.5
30 to 44 minutes 1,826 16.3 2,322 18.1 496 27.2
45 or more minutes 1,160 10.4 1,776 13.8 616 53.1
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 19.4 (X) 22.8 (X) 3.4 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 11,175 100.0 12,824 100.0 1,649 14.8
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 1,999 17.9 2,409 18.8 410 20.5
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 3,126 28.0 3,597 28.0 471 15.1
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 2,527 22.6 2,742 21.4 215 8.5
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 878 7.9 1,111 8.7 233 26.5
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 564 5.0 578 4.5 14 2.5
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 1,888 16.9 2,100 16.4 212 11.2
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 193 1.7 287 2.2 94 48.7
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: South Kingstown town, Washington County, Rhode Island

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 27,921 100.0
Under 16 years 5,586 20.0
16 to 20 years 4,682 16.8
21 to 24 years 1,504 5.4
25 to 44 years 6,866 24.6
45 to 64 years 5,984 21.4
65 years and over 3,299 11.8
Mean age (years) 34.9 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 9,254 100.0
Less than $15,000 869 9.4
$15,000 to 19,999 360 3.9
$20,000 to 24,999 415 4.5
$25,000 to 49,999 2,365 25.6
$50,000 to 74,999 2,111 22.8
$75,000 to 99,999 1,338 14.5
$100,000 or more 1,796 19.4
Mean household income (dollars) 69,982 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 56,325 (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 1.84 9,255 435 2,820 4,210 1,480 310
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.7 30.5 45.5 16.0 3.3
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.01 2,240 330 1,635 205 70 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 14.7 73.0 9.2 3.1 0.0
Column percent (X) 24.2 75.9 58.0 4.9 4.7 0.0
2-person household 1.91 3,140 10 740 2,000 330 60
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.3 23.6 63.7 10.5 1.9
Column percent (X) 33.9 2.3 26.2 47.5 22.3 19.4
3-person household 2.23 1,450 25 260 615 485 70
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.7 17.9 42.4 33.4 4.8
Column percent (X) 15.7 5.7 9.2 14.6 32.8 22.6
4-or-more-person household 2.29 2,420 70 190 1,385 595 180
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.9 7.9 57.2 24.6 7.4
Column percent (X) 26.1 16.1 6.7 32.9 40.2 58.1

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 22.8 12,825 2,795 4,055 1,875 2,320 1,775
  Row percent (X) 100.0 21.8 31.6 14.6 18.1 13.8
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 23.8 10,215 1,825 3,200 1,590 2,170 1,430
  Row percent (X) 100.0 17.9 31.3 15.6 21.2 14.0
Column percent (X) 79.6 65.3 78.9 84.8 93.5 80.6
Carpooled 24.5 1,080 200 365 155 135 230
  Row percent (X) 100.0 18.5 33.8 14.4 12.5 21.3
Column percent (X) 8.4 7.2 9.0 8.3 5.8 13.0
Public transportation (including taxicab) 48.6 85 10 0 10 20 45
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.8 0.0 11.8 23.5 52.9
Column percent (X) 0.7 0.4 0.0 0.5 0.9 2.5
Bicycle or walked 9.7 1,385 760 485 120 0 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 54.9 35.0 8.7 0.0 1.4
Column percent (X) 10.8 27.2 12.0 6.4 0.0 1.1
Motorcycle or other means 96.2 55 0 4 0 0 50
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 7.3 0.0 0.0 90.9
Column percent (X) 0.4 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 2.8
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.