CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Lee town, Berkshire County, Massachusetts

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 5,849 100.0 5,985 100.0 136 2.3
In households 5,725 97.9 5,834 97.5 109 1.9
In group quarters 124 2.1 151 2.5 27 21.8

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 2,263 100.0 2,436 100.0 173 7.6
1-person household 542 24.0 689 28.3 147 27.1
2-person household 753 33.3 855 35.1 102 13.5
3-person household 416 18.4 395 16.2 -21 -5.0
4-person household 341 15.1 343 14.1 2 0.6
5-or-more-person household 211 9.3 154 6.3 -57 -27.0
Mean number of persons per household 2.53 (X) 2.39 (X) -0.13 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 2,263 100.0 2,436 100.0 173 7.6
No vehicle available 175 7.7 184 7.6 9 5.1
1 vehicle available 783 34.6 893 36.7 110 14.0
2 vehicles available 1,003 44.3 1,069 43.9 66 6.6
3 vehicles available 228 10.1 223 9.2 -5 -2.2
4 vehicles available 58 2.6 64 2.6 6 10.3
5 or more vehicles available 16 0.7 3 0.1 -13 -81.2
Mean vehicles per household 1.68 (X) 1.63 (X) -0.05 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 2,893 100.0 3,190 100.0 297 10.3
Male 1,656 57.2 1,660 52.0 4 0.2
Female 1,237 42.8 1,530 48.0 293 23.7

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 2,893 100.0 3,192 100.0 299 10.3
Drove alone 2,171 75.0 2,593 81.2 422 19.4
Carpooled 307 10.6 327 10.2 20 6.5
Public transportation (including taxicab) 56 1.9 15 0.5 -41 -73.2
Bicycle or walked 186 6.4 155 4.9 -31 -16.7
Motorcycle or other means 36 1.2 15 0.5 -21 -58.3
Worked at home 137 4.7 87 2.7 -50 -36.5

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 2,756 100.0 3,105 100.0 349 12.7
Less than 5 minutes 252 9.1 260 8.4 8 3.2
5 to 9 minutes 718 26.1 743 23.9 25 3.5
10 to 14 minutes 534 19.4 434 14.0 -100 -18.7
15 to 19 minutes 247 9.0 495 15.9 248 100.4
20 to 29 minutes 495 18.0 615 19.8 120 24.2
30 to 44 minutes 356 12.9 341 11.0 -15 -4.2
45 or more minutes 154 5.6 217 7.0 63 40.9
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 16.6 (X) 17.4 (X) 0.8 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 2,756 100.0 3,105 100.0 349 12.7
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 760 27.6 648 20.9 -112 -14.7
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 805 29.2 816 26.3 11 1.4
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 463 16.8 673 21.7 210 45.4
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 185 6.7 201 6.5 16 8.6
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 72 2.6 155 5.0 83 115.3
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 445 16.1 541 17.4 96 21.6
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 26 0.9 71 2.3 45 173.1
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: Lee town, Berkshire County, Massachusetts

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 5,985 100.0
Under 16 years 1,122 18.7
16 to 20 years 406 6.8
21 to 24 years 274 4.6
25 to 44 years 1,721 28.8
45 to 64 years 1,475 24.6
65 years and over 987 16.5
Mean age (years) 39.4 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 2,436 100.0
Less than $15,000 344 14.1
$15,000 to 19,999 179 7.3
$20,000 to 24,999 163 6.7
$25,000 to 49,999 783 32.1
$50,000 to 74,999 520 21.3
$75,000 to 99,999 231 9.5
$100,000 or more 216 8.9
Mean household income (dollars) 48,112 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 41,556 (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 1.63 2,435 185 895 1,070 225 65
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.6 36.8 43.9 9.2 2.7
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.90 690 130 500 60 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 18.8 72.5 8.7 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 28.3 70.3 55.9 5.6 0.0 0.0
2-person household 1.67 855 30 250 545 30 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.5 29.2 63.7 3.5 0.0
Column percent (X) 35.1 16.2 27.9 50.9 13.3 0.0
3-person household 2.16 395 10 60 210 75 35
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.5 15.2 53.2 19.0 8.9
Column percent (X) 16.2 5.4 6.7 19.6 33.3 53.8
4-or-more-person household 2.15 495 15 80 250 120 30
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.0 16.2 50.5 24.2 6.1
Column percent (X) 20.3 8.1 8.9 23.4 53.3 46.2

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 17.4 3,105 1,005 930 615 340 215
  Row percent (X) 100.0 32.4 30.0 19.8 11.0 6.9
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 17.7 2,595 790 815 515 285 190
  Row percent (X) 100.0 30.4 31.4 19.8 11.0 7.3
Column percent (X) 83.6 78.6 87.6 83.7 83.8 88.4
Carpooled 15.9 325 130 65 75 45 15
  Row percent (X) 100.0 40.0 20.0 23.1 13.8 4.6
Column percent (X) 10.5 12.9 7.0 12.2 13.2 7.0
Public transportation (including taxicab) 20.0 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 0.4 0.0 0.0 2.9 0.0
Bicycle or walked 13.3 155 75 45 25 4 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 48.4 29.0 16.1 2.6 2.6
Column percent (X) 5.0 7.5 4.8 4.1 1.2 1.9
Motorcycle or other means 36.3 15 0 4 0 0 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 26.7 0.0 0.0 66.7
Column percent (X) 0.5 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.0 4.7
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.