CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 14,265 100.0 18,036 100.0 3,771 26.4
In households 13,039 91.4 16,387 90.9 3,348 25.7
In group quarters 1,226 8.6 1,649 9.1 423 34.5

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 4,613 100.0 5,861 100.0 1,248 27.1
1-person household 821 17.8 1,142 19.5 321 39.1
2-person household 1,414 30.7 1,763 30.1 349 24.7
3-person household 942 20.4 1,109 18.9 167 17.7
4-person household 923 20.0 1,189 20.3 266 28.8
5-or-more-person household 513 11.1 658 11.2 145 28.3
Mean number of persons per household 2.83 (X) 2.80 (X) -0.03 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 4,613 100.0 5,861 100.0 1,248 27.1
No vehicle available 167 3.6 244 4.2 77 46.1
1 vehicle available 1,280 27.7 1,605 27.4 325 25.4
2 vehicles available 2,322 50.3 2,901 49.5 579 24.9
3 vehicles available 631 13.7 832 14.2 201 31.9
4 vehicles available 181 3.9 129 2.2 -52 -28.7
5 or more vehicles available 32 0.7 150 2.6 118 368.8
Mean vehicles per household 1.89 (X) 1.91 (X) 0.02 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 7,660 100.0 8,930 100.0 1,270 16.6
Male 3,842 50.2 4,605 51.6 763 19.9
Female 3,818 49.8 4,330 48.5 512 13.4

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 7,660 100.0 8,932 100.0 1,272 16.6
Drove alone 5,972 78.0 7,386 82.7 1,414 23.7
Carpooled 604 7.9 541 6.1 -63 -10.4
Public transportation (including taxicab) 220 2.9 354 4.0 134 60.9
Bicycle or walked 658 8.6 420 4.7 -238 -36.2
Motorcycle or other means 8 0.1 36 0.4 28 350.0
Worked at home 198 2.6 195 2.2 -3 -1.5

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 7,462 100.0 8,737 100.0 1,275 17.1
Less than 5 minutes 532 7.1 335 3.8 -197 -37.0
5 to 9 minutes 818 11.0 870 10.0 52 6.4
10 to 14 minutes 1,009 13.5 946 10.8 -63 -6.2
15 to 19 minutes 1,022 13.7 988 11.3 -34 -3.3
20 to 29 minutes 1,199 16.1 1,560 17.9 361 30.1
30 to 44 minutes 1,616 21.7 1,749 20.0 133 8.2
45 or more minutes 1,266 17.0 2,289 26.2 1,023 80.8
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 24.6 (X) 29.8 (X) 5.2 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 7,462 100.0 8,737 100.0 1,275 17.1
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 2,285 30.6 2,533 29.0 248 10.9
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 1,992 26.7 2,615 29.9 623 31.3
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 1,241 16.6 1,475 16.9 234 18.9
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 359 4.8 456 5.2 97 27.0
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 242 3.2 341 3.9 99 40.9
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 1,229 16.5 1,001 11.5 -228 -18.6
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 114 1.5 316 3.6 202 177.2
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: Norton town, Bristol County, Massachusetts

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 18,036 100.0
Under 16 years 4,473 24.8
16 to 20 years 1,650 9.1
21 to 24 years 1,044 5.8
25 to 44 years 5,759 31.9
45 to 64 years 3,726 20.7
65 years and over 1,384 7.7
Mean age (years) 32.7 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 5,861 100.0
Less than $15,000 424 7.2
$15,000 to 19,999 215 3.7
$20,000 to 24,999 201 3.4
$25,000 to 49,999 1,269 21.7
$50,000 to 74,999 1,404 24.0
$75,000 to 99,999 1,238 21.1
$100,000 or more 1,110 18.9
Mean household income (dollars) 71,972 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 64,818 (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 1.91 5,860 245 1,605 2,900 830 280
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.2 27.4 49.5 14.2 4.8
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.02 1,140 150 890 70 15 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.2 78.1 6.1 1.3 1.8
Column percent (X) 19.5 61.2 55.5 2.4 1.8 7.1
2-person household 1.88 1,765 75 335 1,145 170 35
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.2 19.0 64.9 9.6 2.0
Column percent (X) 30.1 30.6 20.9 39.5 20.5 12.5
3-person household 2.20 1,110 0 205 560 300 45
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 18.5 50.5 27.0 4.1
Column percent (X) 18.9 0.0 12.8 19.3 36.1 16.1
4-or-more-person household 2.33 1,845 20 180 1,125 345 175
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.1 9.8 61.0 18.7 9.5
Column percent (X) 31.5 8.2 11.2 38.8 41.6 62.5

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 29.8 8,735 1,205 1,935 1,560 1,750 2,290
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.8 22.2 17.9 20.0 26.2
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 28.7 7,385 830 1,735 1,435 1,625 1,765
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.2 23.5 19.4 22.0 23.9
Column percent (X) 84.5 68.9 89.7 92.0 92.9 77.1
Carpooled 36.2 540 30 115 125 70 200
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.6 21.3 23.1 13.0 37.0
Column percent (X) 6.2 2.5 5.9 8.0 4.0 8.7
Public transportation (including taxicab) 69.1 355 0 20 0 20 315
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 5.6 0.0 5.6 88.7
Column percent (X) 4.1 0.0 1.0 0.0 1.1 13.8
Bicycle or walked 8.3 420 345 55 0 10 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 82.1 13.1 0.0 2.4 1.0
Column percent (X) 4.8 28.6 2.8 0.0 0.6 0.2
Motorcycle or other means 31.9 35 4 10 0 20 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.4 28.6 0.0 57.1 11.4
Column percent (X) 0.4 0.3 0.5 0.0 1.1 0.2
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.