CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
 1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 5,754 100.0 6,141 100.0 387 6.7
In households 5,564 96.7 6,023 98.1 459 8.2
In group quarters 190 3.3 118 1.9 -72 -37.9

HOUSEHOLD SIZE		            
Total households 1,882 100.0 2,101 100.0 219 11.6
1-person household 254 13.5 340 16.2 86 33.9
2-person household 632 33.6 702 33.4 70 11.1
3-person household 369 19.6 337 16.0 -32 -8.7
4-person household 417 22.2 430 20.5 13 3.1
5-or-more-person household 210 11.2 292 13.9 82 39.0
Mean number of persons per household 2.96 (X) 2.87 (X) -0.09 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1		            
Total households 1,882 100.0 2,101 100.0 219 11.6
No vehicle available 87 4.6 60 2.9 -27 -31.0
1 vehicle available 323 17.2 345 16.4 22 6.8
2 vehicles available 1,028 54.6 1,260 60.0 232 22.6
3 vehicles available 316 16.8 296 14.1 -20 -6.3
4 vehicles available 87 4.6 123 5.9 36 41.4
5 or more vehicles available 41 2.2 17 0.8 -24 -58.5
Mean vehicles per household 2.07 (X) 2.06 (X) -0.01 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1		            
Workers 16 years and over 2,823 100.0 2,845 100.0 22 0.8
Male 1,504 53.3 1,555 54.7 51 3.4
Female 1,319 46.7 1,290 45.3 -29 -2.2

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK		            
Workers 16 years and over 2,823 100.0 2,844 100.0 21 0.7
Drove alone 2,425 85.9 2,392 84.1 -33 -1.4
Carpooled 232 8.2 128 4.5 -104 -44.8
Public transportation (including taxicab) 54 1.9 113 4.0 59 109.3
Bicycle or walked 11 0.4 37 1.3 26 236.4
Motorcycle or other means 11 0.4 15 0.5 4 36.4
Worked at home 90 3.2 159 5.6 69 76.7

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK		            
Workers who did not work at home 2,733 100.0 2,685 100.0 -48 -1.8
Less than 5 minutes 39 1.4 76 2.8 37 94.9
5 to 9 minutes 268 9.8 234 8.7 -34 -12.7
10 to 14 minutes 187 6.8 406 15.1 219 117.1
15 to 19 minutes 391 14.3 362 13.5 -29 -7.4
20 to 29 minutes 624 22.8 434 16.2 -190 -30.4
30 to 44 minutes 687 25.1 674 25.1 -13 -1.9
45 or more minutes 537 19.6 499 18.6 -38 -7.1
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 27.1 (X) 29.0 (X) 1.9 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK		            
Workers who did not work at home 2,733 100.0 2,685 100.0 -48 -1.8
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 542 19.8 696 25.9 154 28.4
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 858 31.4 885 33.0 27 3.1
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 769 28.1 642 23.9 -127 -16.5
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 242 8.9 226 8.4 -16 -6.6
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 109 4.0 42 1.6 -67 -61.5
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 173 6.3 187 7.0 14 8.1
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 40 1.5 7 0.3 -33 -82.5
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.
CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)

Table 2. Profile of Selected 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Topsfield town, Essex County, Massachusetts

Subject
 Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 6,141 100.0
Under 16 years 1,585 25.8
16 to 20 years 267 4.3
21 to 24 years 154 2.5
25 to 44 years 1,536 25.0
45 to 64 years 1,652 26.9
65 years and over 947 15.4
Mean age (years) 38.6 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991		    
Total households 2,101 100.0
Less than $15,000 116 5.5
$15,000 to 19,999 66 3.1
$20,000 to 24,999 38 1.8
$25,000 to 49,999 263 12.5
$50,000 to 74,999 347 16.5
$75,000 to 99,999 252 12.0
$100,000 or more 1,019 48.5
Mean household income (dollars) 109,886 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 96,430 (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 2.06 2,100 60 345 1,260 295 140
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.9 16.4 60.0 14.0 6.7
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.97 340 40 270 30 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.8 79.4 8.8 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 16.2 66.7 78.3 2.4 0.0 0.0
2-person household 2.12 700 10 40 540 85 25
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.4 5.7 77.1 12.1 3.6
Column percent (X) 33.3 16.7 11.6 42.9 28.8 17.9
3-person household 2.37 335 0 15 215 80 25
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 4.5 64.2 23.9 7.5
Column percent (X) 16.0 0.0 4.3 17.1 27.1 17.9
4-or-more-person household 2.38 720 10 20 475 130 90
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.4 2.8 66.0 18.1 12.5
Column percent (X) 34.3 16.7 5.8 37.7 44.1 64.3

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 29.0 2,685 310 770 435 675 500
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.5 28.7 16.2 25.1 18.6
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 27.1 2,390 260 715 405 630 380
  Row percent (X) 100.0 10.9 29.9 16.9 26.4 15.9
Column percent (X) 89.0 83.9 92.9 93.1 93.3 76.0
Carpooled 19.6 130 20 45 25 35 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 15.4 34.6 19.2 26.9 0.0
Column percent (X) 4.8 6.5 5.8 5.7 5.2 0.0
Public transportation (including taxicab) 75.6 115 0 0 0 0 115
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 100.0
Column percent (X) 4.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 23.0
Bicycle or walked 5.8 35 30 10 0 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 85.7 28.6 0.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 1.3 9.7 1.3 0.0 0.0 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 102.7 15 0 0 0 10 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 66.7 26.7
Column percent (X) 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.5 0.8
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.