CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 48,622 100.0 45,793 100.0 -2,829 -5.8
In households 48,000 98.7 44,519 97.2 -3,481 -7.3
In group quarters 622 1.3 1,274 2.8 652 104.8

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 20,101 100.0 19,653 100.0 -448 -2.2
1-person household 5,837 29.0 6,695 34.1 858 14.7
2-person household 6,657 33.1 6,624 33.7 -33 -0.5
3-person household 3,323 16.5 2,804 14.3 -519 -15.6
4-person household 2,734 13.6 2,218 11.3 -516 -18.9
5-or-more-person household 1,550 7.7 1,312 6.7 -238 -15.4
Mean number of persons per household 2.39 (X) 2.27 (X) -0.12 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 20,101 100.0 19,653 100.0 -448 -2.2
No vehicle available 3,240 16.1 2,715 13.8 -525 -16.2
1 vehicle available 8,653 43.0 8,522 43.4 -131 -1.5
2 vehicles available 6,500 32.3 6,702 34.1 202 3.1
3 vehicles available 1,376 6.8 1,281 6.5 -95 -6.9
4 vehicles available 259 1.3 300 1.5 41 15.8
5 or more vehicles available 73 0.4 133 0.7 60 82.2
Mean vehicles per household 1.36 (X) 1.41 (X) 0.05 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 21,938 100.0 20,845 100.0 -1,093 -5.0
Male 11,784 53.7 10,465 50.2 -1,319 -11.2
Female 10,154 46.3 10,380 49.8 226 2.2

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 21,938 100.0 20,846 100.0 -1,092 -5.0
Drove alone 16,449 75.0 16,639 79.8 190 1.2
Carpooled 2,800 12.8 2,330 11.2 -470 -16.8
Public transportation (including taxicab) 730 3.3 490 2.4 -240 -32.9
Bicycle or walked 1,414 6.4 892 4.3 -522 -36.9
Motorcycle or other means 155 0.7 145 0.7 -10 -6.5
Worked at home 390 1.8 350 1.7 -40 -10.3

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 21,548 100.0 20,496 100.0 -1,052 -4.9
Less than 5 minutes 979 4.5 1,194 5.8 215 22.0
5 to 9 minutes 4,601 21.4 3,944 19.2 -657 -14.3
10 to 14 minutes 6,559 30.4 6,178 30.1 -381 -5.8
15 to 19 minutes 4,396 20.4 3,425 16.7 -971 -22.1
20 to 29 minutes 2,546 11.8 2,735 13.3 189 7.4
30 to 44 minutes 1,606 7.5 1,662 8.1 56 3.5
45 or more minutes 861 4.0 1,358 6.6 497 57.7
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 14.7 (X) 17.1 (X) 2.3 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 21,548 100.0 20,496 100.0 -1,052 -4.9
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 5,120 23.8 4,910 24.0 -210 -4.1
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 6,773 31.4 6,003 29.3 -770 -11.4
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 3,695 17.1 3,457 16.9 -238 -6.4
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 1,429 6.6 1,546 7.5 117 8.2
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 811 3.8 597 2.9 -214 -26.4
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 3,326 15.4 3,471 16.9 145 4.4
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 394 1.8 512 2.5 118 29.9
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: Pittsfield city, Berkshire County, Massachusetts

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 45,793 100.0
Under 16 years 9,330 20.4
16 to 20 years 2,605 5.7
21 to 24 years 1,795 3.9
25 to 44 years 12,898 28.2
45 to 64 years 10,614 23.2
65 years and over 8,551 18.7
Mean age (years) 39.9 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 19,653 100.0
Less than $15,000 3,817 19.4
$15,000 to 19,999 1,491 7.6
$20,000 to 24,999 1,519 7.7
$25,000 to 49,999 6,146 31.3
$50,000 to 74,999 3,643 18.5
$75,000 to 99,999 1,525 7.8
$100,000 or more 1,512 7.7
Mean household income (dollars) 47,279 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 35,655 (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 1.41 19,655 2,715 8,520 6,700 1,280 435
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.8 43.3 34.1 6.5 2.2
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.85 6,695 1,825 4,350 360 100 60
  Row percent (X) 100.0 27.3 65.0 5.4 1.5 0.9
Column percent (X) 34.1 67.2 51.1 5.4 7.8 13.8
2-person household 1.50 6,625 490 2,685 3,195 180 70
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.4 40.5 48.2 2.7 1.1
Column percent (X) 33.7 18.0 31.5 47.7 14.1 16.1
3-person household 1.81 2,805 185 870 1,145 510 90
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.6 31.0 40.8 18.2 3.2
Column percent (X) 14.3 6.8 10.2 17.1 39.8 20.7
4-or-more-person household 1.98 3,530 210 615 2,000 490 210
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.9 17.4 56.7 13.9 5.9
Column percent (X) 18.0 7.7 7.2 29.9 38.3 48.3

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 17.1 20,495 5,140 9,605 2,735 1,660 1,360
  Row percent (X) 100.0 25.1 46.9 13.3 8.1 6.6
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 16.8 16,640 4,055 8,070 2,085 1,390 1,035
  Row percent (X) 100.0 24.4 48.5 12.5 8.4 6.2
Column percent (X) 81.2 78.9 84.0 76.2 83.7 76.1
Carpooled 17.2 2,330 590 1,020 410 130 175
  Row percent (X) 100.0 25.3 43.8 17.6 5.6 7.5
Column percent (X) 11.4 11.5 10.6 15.0 7.8 12.9
Public transportation (including taxicab) 27.6 490 45 160 90 125 75
  Row percent (X) 100.0 9.2 32.7 18.4 25.5 15.3
Column percent (X) 2.4 0.9 1.7 3.3 7.5 5.5
Bicycle or walked 12.5 890 410 305 105 15 55
  Row percent (X) 100.0 46.1 34.3 11.8 1.7 6.2
Column percent (X) 4.3 8.0 3.2 3.8 0.9 4.0
Motorcycle or other means 31.3 145 40 45 45 0 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 27.6 31.0 31.0 0.0 13.8
Column percent (X) 0.7 0.8 0.5 1.6 0.0 1.5
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.