CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 2,838 100.0 2,951 100.0 113 4.0
In households 2,812 99.1 2,935 99.5 123 4.4
In group quarters 26 0.9 16 0.5 -10 -38.5

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 1,129 100.0 1,168 100.0 39 3.5
1-person household 303 26.8 291 24.9 -12 -4.0
2-person household 353 31.3 379 32.4 26 7.4
3-person household 197 17.4 230 19.7 33 16.8
4-person household 190 16.8 164 14.0 -26 -13.7
5-or-more-person household 86 7.6 104 8.9 18 20.9
Mean number of persons per household 2.49 (X) 2.51 (X) 0.02 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 1,129 100.0 1,168 100.0 39 3.5
No vehicle available 53 4.7 47 4.0 -6 -11.3
1 vehicle available 425 37.6 358 30.7 -67 -15.8
2 vehicles available 487 43.1 519 44.4 32 6.6
3 vehicles available 127 11.2 186 15.9 59 46.5
4 vehicles available 31 2.7 44 3.8 13 41.9
5 or more vehicles available 6 0.5 14 1.2 8 133.3
Mean vehicles per household 1.71 (X) 1.88 (X) 0.17 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 1,467 100.0 1,645 100.0 178 12.1
Male 784 53.4 805 48.9 21 2.7
Female 683 46.6 835 50.8 152 22.3

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 1,467 100.0 1,643 100.0 176 12.0
Drove alone 1,151 78.5 1,318 80.2 167 14.5
Carpooled 127 8.7 189 11.5 62 48.8
Public transportation (including taxicab) 16 1.1 0 0.0 -16 -100.0
Bicycle or walked 80 5.5 60 3.7 -20 -25.0
Motorcycle or other means 8 0.5 5 0.3 -3 -37.5
Worked at home 85 5.8 71 4.3 -14 -16.5

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 1,382 100.0 1,572 100.0 190 13.7
Less than 5 minutes 92 6.7 121 7.7 29 31.5
5 to 9 minutes 190 13.7 145 9.2 -45 -23.7
10 to 14 minutes 165 11.9 149 9.5 -16 -9.7
15 to 19 minutes 162 11.7 209 13.3 47 29.0
20 to 29 minutes 413 29.9 476 30.3 63 15.3
30 to 44 minutes 248 17.9 271 17.2 23 9.3
45 or more minutes 112 8.1 201 12.8 89 79.5
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 20.8 (X) 24.5 (X) 3.8 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 1,382 100.0 1,572 100.0 190 13.7
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 332 24.0 429 27.3 97 29.2
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 474 34.3 504 32.1 30 6.3
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 304 22.0 300 19.1 -4 -1.3
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 68 4.9 56 3.6 -12 -17.6
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 32 2.3 30 1.9 -2 -6.2
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 146 10.6 182 11.6 36 24.7
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 26 1.9 71 4.5 45 173.1
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.
CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)

Table 2. Profile of Selected 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Northfield town, Franklin County, Massachusetts

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 2,951 100.0
Under 16 years 686 23.2
16 to 20 years 187 6.3
21 to 24 years 86 2.9
25 to 44 years 806 27.3
45 to 64 years 789 26.7
65 years and over 397 13.5
Mean age (years) 37.8 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 1,168 100.0
Less than $15,000 118 10.1
$15,000 to 19,999 52 4.5
$20,000 to 24,999 72 6.2
$25,000 to 49,999 353 30.2
$50,000 to 74,999 319 27.3
$75,000 to 99,999 172 14.7
$100,000 or more 82 7.0
Mean household income (dollars) 54,243 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 49,141 (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 1.88 1,170 45 360 520 185 60
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.8 30.8 44.4 15.8 5.1
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.09 290 35 220 20 20 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 12.1 75.9 6.9 6.9 0.0
Column percent (X) 24.8 77.8 61.1 3.8 10.8 0.0
2-person household 1.99 380 10 70 235 55 15
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.6 18.4 61.8 14.5 3.9
Column percent (X) 32.5 22.2 19.4 45.2 29.7 25.0
3-person household 2.17 230 0 55 110 45 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 23.9 47.8 19.6 8.7
Column percent (X) 19.7 0.0 15.3 21.2 24.3 33.3
4-or-more-person household 2.34 270 4 20 155 65 25
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.5 7.4 57.4 24.1 9.3
Column percent (X) 23.1 8.9 5.6 29.8 35.1 41.7

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 24.5 1,570 265 360 475 270 200
  Row percent (X) 100.0 16.9 22.9 30.3 17.2 12.7
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 24.1 1,320 160 350 415 230 160
  Row percent (X) 100.0 12.1 26.5 31.4 17.4 12.1
Column percent (X) 84.1 60.4 97.2 87.4 85.2 80.0
Carpooled 29.8 190 50 4 60 40 35
  Row percent (X) 100.0 26.3 2.1 31.6 21.1 18.4
Column percent (X) 12.1 18.9 1.1 12.6 14.8 17.5
Bicycle or walked 4.2 60 60 4 0 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 100.0 6.7 0.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 3.8 22.6 1.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 180.0 4 0 0 0 0 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 100.0
Column percent (X) 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0
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.