CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 1,715 100.0 1,801 100.0 86 5.0
In households 1,715 100.0 1,801 100.0 86 5.0

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 656 100.0 735 100.0 79 12.0
1-person household 133 20.3 178 24.2 45 33.8
2-person household 238 36.3 297 40.4 59 24.8
3-person household 131 20.0 109 14.8 -22 -16.8
4-person household 102 15.5 103 14.0 1 1.0
5-or-more-person household 52 7.9 48 6.5 -4 -7.7
Mean number of persons per household 2.61 (X) 2.45 (X) -0.16 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 656 100.0 735 100.0 79 12.0
No vehicle available 6 0.9 16 2.2 10 166.7
1 vehicle available 209 31.9 239 32.5 30 14.4
2 vehicles available 319 48.6 337 45.9 18 5.6
3 vehicles available 89 13.6 122 16.6 33 37.1
4 vehicles available 23 3.5 19 2.6 -4 -17.4
5 or more vehicles available 10 1.5 2 0.3 -8 -80.0
Mean vehicles per household 1.92 (X) 1.86 (X) -0.06 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 938 100.0 1,025 100.0 87 9.3
Male 501 53.4 510 49.8 9 1.8
Female 437 46.6 520 50.7 83 19.0

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 938 100.0 1,027 100.0 89 9.5
Drove alone 663 70.7 767 74.7 104 15.7
Carpooled 107 11.4 85 8.3 -22 -20.6
Public transportation (including taxicab) 0 0.0 7 0.7 7 0.0
Bicycle or walked 47 5.0 47 4.6 0 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 10 1.1 2 0.2 -8 -80.0
Worked at home 111 11.8 119 11.6 8 7.2

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 827 100.0 908 100.0 81 9.8
Less than 5 minutes 48 5.8 45 5.0 -3 -6.2
5 to 9 minutes 76 9.2 79 8.7 3 3.9
10 to 14 minutes 68 8.2 43 4.7 -25 -36.8
15 to 19 minutes 52 6.3 55 6.1 3 5.8
20 to 29 minutes 144 17.4 131 14.4 -13 -9.0
30 to 44 minutes 286 34.6 336 37.0 50 17.5
45 or more minutes 153 18.5 219 24.1 66 43.1
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 27.5 (X) 32.0 (X) 4.5 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 827 100.0 908 100.0 81 9.8
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 182 22.0 220 24.2 38 20.9
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 275 33.3 269 29.6 -6 -2.2
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 159 19.2 217 23.9 58 36.5
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 68 8.2 44 4.8 -24 -35.3
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 21 2.5 43 4.7 22 104.8
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 107 12.9 85 9.4 -22 -20.6
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 15 1.8 30 3.3 15 100.0
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: Ashfield town, Franklin County, Massachusetts

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 1,801 100.0
Under 16 years 377 20.9
16 to 20 years 100 5.6
21 to 24 years 34 1.9
25 to 44 years 496 27.5
45 to 64 years 596 33.1
65 years and over 198 11.0
Mean age (years) 38.5 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 735 100.0
Less than $15,000 74 10.1
$15,000 to 19,999 23 3.1
$20,000 to 24,999 34 4.6
$25,000 to 49,999 214 29.1
$50,000 to 74,999 189 25.7
$75,000 to 99,999 112 15.2
$100,000 or more 89 12.1
Mean household income (dollars) 65,318 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 52,875 (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 1.86 735 15 240 335 120 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.0 32.7 45.6 16.3 2.7
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.20 180 10 135 25 4 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.6 75.0 13.9 2.2 2.2
Column percent (X) 24.5 66.7 56.2 7.5 3.3 20.0
2-person household 1.96 295 4 65 170 45 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.4 22.0 57.6 15.3 3.4
Column percent (X) 40.1 26.7 27.1 50.7 37.5 50.0
3-person household 2.29 110 0 4 65 30 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 3.6 59.1 27.3 3.6
Column percent (X) 15.0 0.0 1.7 19.4 25.0 20.0
4-or-more-person household 2.14 150 0 30 75 40 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 20.0 50.0 26.7 2.7
Column percent (X) 20.4 0.0 12.5 22.4 33.3 20.0

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 32.0 910 125 100 130 335 220
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.7 11.0 14.3 36.8 24.2
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 33.4 765 70 90 100 310 195
  Row percent (X) 100.0 9.2 11.8 13.1 40.5 25.5
Column percent (X) 84.1 56.0 90.0 76.9 92.5 88.6
Carpooled 32.2 85 10 4 30 20 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.8 4.7 35.3 23.5 23.5
Column percent (X) 9.3 8.0 4.0 23.1 6.0 9.1
Public transportation (including taxicab) 17.9 4 4 0 4 4 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 100.0 0.0 100.0 100.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 0.4 3.2 0.0 3.1 1.2 0.0
Bicycle or walked 8.6 45 40 4 0 0 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 88.9 8.9 0.0 0.0 8.9
Column percent (X) 4.9 32.0 4.0 0.0 0.0 1.8
Motorcycle or other means 75.0 4 0 0 0 0 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 100.0
Column percent (X) 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.8
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.