CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 19,807 100.0 22,299 100.0 2,492 12.6
In households 18,475 93.3 20,488 91.9 2,013 10.9
In group quarters 1,332 6.7 1,811 8.1 479 36.0

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 6,511 100.0 7,504 100.0 993 15.3
1-person household 1,115 17.1 1,542 20.5 427 38.3
2-person household 1,956 30.0 2,321 30.9 365 18.7
3-person household 1,237 19.0 1,365 18.2 128 10.3
4-person household 1,292 19.8 1,382 18.4 90 7.0
5-or-more-person household 911 14.0 894 11.9 -17 -1.9
Mean number of persons per household 2.84 (X) 2.73 (X) -0.11 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 6,511 100.0 7,504 100.0 993 15.3
No vehicle available 227 3.5 268 3.6 41 18.1
1 vehicle available 1,755 27.0 1,940 25.9 185 10.5
2 vehicles available 3,138 48.2 3,689 49.2 551 17.6
3 vehicles available 906 13.9 1,168 15.6 262 28.9
4 vehicles available 344 5.3 351 4.7 7 2.0
5 or more vehicles available 141 2.2 88 1.2 -53 -37.6
Mean vehicles per household 1.98 (X) 1.96 (X) -0.02 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 10,726 100.0 12,225 100.0 1,499 14.0
Male 5,630 52.5 6,095 49.9 465 8.3
Female 5,096 47.5 6,130 50.1 1,034 20.3

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 10,726 100.0 12,226 100.0 1,500 14.0
Drove alone 8,834 82.4 9,917 81.1 1,083 12.3
Carpooled 788 7.3 817 6.7 29 3.7
Public transportation (including taxicab) 340 3.2 466 3.8 126 37.1
Bicycle or walked 453 4.2 492 4.0 39 8.6
Motorcycle or other means 24 0.2 81 0.7 57 237.5
Worked at home 287 2.7 453 3.7 166 57.8

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 10,439 100.0 11,773 100.0 1,334 12.8
Less than 5 minutes 310 3.0 425 3.6 115 37.1
5 to 9 minutes 1,141 10.9 1,206 10.2 65 5.7
10 to 14 minutes 1,422 13.6 1,627 13.8 205 14.4
15 to 19 minutes 1,697 16.3 1,540 13.1 -157 -9.3
20 to 29 minutes 2,156 20.7 2,081 17.7 -75 -3.5
30 to 44 minutes 1,574 15.1 2,104 17.9 530 33.7
45 or more minutes 2,139 20.5 2,790 23.7 651 30.4
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 25.2 (X) 28.4 (X) 3.3 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 10,439 100.0 11,773 100.0 1,334 12.8
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 2,321 22.2 2,654 22.5 333 14.3
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 3,495 33.5 3,742 31.8 247 7.1
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 2,056 19.7 2,185 18.6 129 6.3
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 520 5.0 895 7.6 375 72.1
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 279 2.7 395 3.4 116 41.6
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 1,592 15.3 1,617 13.7 25 1.6
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 176 1.7 285 2.4 109 61.9
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: Easton town, Bristol County, Massachusetts

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 22,299 100.0
Under 16 years 4,856 21.8
16 to 20 years 2,078 9.3
21 to 24 years 1,423 6.4
25 to 44 years 6,456 29.0
45 to 64 years 5,377 24.1
65 years and over 2,109 9.5
Mean age (years) 34.8 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 7,504 100.0
Less than $15,000 476 6.3
$15,000 to 19,999 265 3.5
$20,000 to 24,999 193 2.6
$25,000 to 49,999 1,443 19.2
$50,000 to 74,999 1,663 22.2
$75,000 to 99,999 1,311 17.5
$100,000 or more 2,153 28.7
Mean household income (dollars) 89,775 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 69,144 (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 1.96 7,505 270 1,940 3,690 1,170 440
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.6 25.8 49.2 15.6 5.9
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.97 1,540 195 1,200 140 10 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 12.7 77.9 9.1 0.6 0.0
Column percent (X) 20.5 72.2 61.9 3.8 0.9 0.0
2-person household 1.96 2,320 20 420 1,600 215 60
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.9 18.1 69.0 9.3 2.6
Column percent (X) 30.9 7.4 21.6 43.4 18.4 13.6
3-person household 2.26 1,365 15 190 675 410 70
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.1 13.9 49.5 30.0 5.1
Column percent (X) 18.2 5.6 9.8 18.3 35.0 15.9
4-or-more-person household 2.45 2,275 35 130 1,275 535 305
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.5 5.7 56.0 23.5 13.4
Column percent (X) 30.3 13.0 6.7 34.6 45.7 69.3

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 28.4 11,775 1,630 3,165 2,080 2,105 2,790
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.8 26.9 17.7 17.9 23.7
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 27.9 9,915 1,090 2,830 1,930 1,965 2,100
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.0 28.5 19.5 19.8 21.2
Column percent (X) 84.2 66.9 89.4 92.8 93.3 75.3
Carpooled 29.3 815 155 190 115 130 225
  Row percent (X) 100.0 19.0 23.3 14.1 16.0 27.6
Column percent (X) 6.9 9.5 6.0 5.5 6.2 8.1
Public transportation (including taxicab) 61.6 465 20 0 10 4 430
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.3 0.0 2.2 0.9 92.5
Column percent (X) 3.9 1.2 0.0 0.5 0.2 15.4
Bicycle or walked 7.2 490 325 140 20 0 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 66.3 28.6 4.1 0.0 0.8
Column percent (X) 4.2 19.9 4.4 1.0 0.0 0.1
Motorcycle or other means 29.8 80 40 4 4 0 30
  Row percent (X) 100.0 50.0 5.0 5.0 0.0 37.5
Column percent (X) 0.7 2.5 0.1 0.2 0.0 1.1
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.