CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 7,312 100.0 7,518 100.0 206 2.8
In households 7,299 99.8 7,494 99.7 195 2.7
In group quarters 13 0.2 24 0.3 11 84.6

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 2,856 100.0 3,042 100.0 186 6.5
1-person household 707 24.8 874 28.7 167 23.6
2-person household 909 31.8 1,032 33.9 123 13.5
3-person household 505 17.7 453 14.9 -52 -10.3
4-person household 450 15.8 405 13.3 -45 -10.0
5-or-more-person household 285 10.0 278 9.1 -7 -2.5
Mean number of persons per household 2.56 (X) 2.46 (X) -0.09 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 2,856 100.0 3,042 100.0 186 6.5
No vehicle available 281 9.8 277 9.1 -4 -1.4
1 vehicle available 1,103 38.6 1,176 38.7 73 6.6
2 vehicles available 1,129 39.5 1,181 38.8 52 4.6
3 vehicles available 225 7.9 325 10.7 100 44.4
4 vehicles available 93 3.3 58 1.9 -35 -37.6
5 or more vehicles available 25 0.9 25 0.8 0 0.0
Mean vehicles per household 1.59 (X) 1.60 (X) 0.01 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 3,183 100.0 3,610 100.0 427 13.4
Male 1,674 52.6 1,850 51.2 176 10.5
Female 1,509 47.4 1,765 48.9 256 17.0

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 3,183 100.0 3,611 100.0 428 13.4
Drove alone 2,337 73.4 2,768 76.7 431 18.4
Carpooled 518 16.3 567 15.7 49 9.5
Public transportation (including taxicab) 5 0.2 15 0.4 10 200.0
Bicycle or walked 170 5.3 120 3.3 -50 -29.4
Motorcycle or other means 10 0.3 4 0.1 -6 -60.0
Worked at home 143 4.5 137 3.8 -6 -4.2

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 3,040 100.0 3,474 100.0 434 14.3
Less than 5 minutes 259 8.5 130 3.7 -129 -49.8
5 to 9 minutes 423 13.9 558 16.1 135 31.9
10 to 14 minutes 571 18.8 671 19.3 100 17.5
15 to 19 minutes 491 16.2 465 13.4 -26 -5.3
20 to 29 minutes 400 13.2 395 11.4 -5 -1.2
30 to 44 minutes 363 11.9 654 18.8 291 80.2
45 or more minutes 533 17.5 601 17.3 68 12.8
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 22.5 (X) 25.1 (X) 2.6 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 3,040 100.0 3,474 100.0 434 14.3
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 1,262 41.5 1,493 43.0 231 18.3
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 584 19.2 861 24.8 277 47.4
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 490 16.1 278 8.0 -212 -43.3
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 91 3.0 77 2.2 -14 -15.4
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 44 1.4 52 1.5 8 18.2
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 442 14.5 541 15.6 99 22.4
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 127 4.2 172 5.0 45 35.4
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: Orange town, Franklin County, Massachusetts

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 7,518 100.0
Under 16 years 1,735 23.1
16 to 20 years 508 6.8
21 to 24 years 291 3.9
25 to 44 years 2,150 28.6
45 to 64 years 1,756 23.4
65 years and over 1,078 14.3
Mean age (years) 37.3 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 3,042 100.0
Less than $15,000 489 16.1
$15,000 to 19,999 277 9.1
$20,000 to 24,999 252 8.3
$25,000 to 49,999 1,050 34.5
$50,000 to 74,999 642 21.1
$75,000 to 99,999 181 6.0
$100,000 or more 151 5.0
Mean household income (dollars) 43,548 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 36,849 (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 1.60 3,040 275 1,175 1,180 325 85
  Row percent (X) 100.0 9.0 38.7 38.8 10.7 2.8
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.83 875 200 620 55 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 22.9 70.9 6.3 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 28.8 72.7 52.8 4.7 0.0 0.0
2-person household 1.67 1,030 35 375 530 75 15
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.4 36.4 51.5 7.3 1.5
Column percent (X) 33.9 12.7 31.9 44.9 23.1 17.6
3-person household 2.10 455 10 75 255 95 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.2 16.5 56.0 20.9 4.4
Column percent (X) 15.0 3.6 6.4 21.6 29.2 23.5
4-or-more-person household 2.15 685 35 110 340 155 45
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.1 16.1 49.6 22.6 6.6
Column percent (X) 22.5 12.7 9.4 28.8 47.7 52.9

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 25.1 3,475 690 1,135 395 655 600
  Row percent (X) 100.0 19.9 32.7 11.4 18.8 17.3
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 25.1 2,770 485 915 340 560 470
  Row percent (X) 100.0 17.5 33.0 12.3 20.2 17.0
Column percent (X) 79.7 70.3 80.6 86.1 85.5 78.3
Carpooled 28.3 565 125 200 25 90 130
  Row percent (X) 100.0 22.1 35.4 4.4 15.9 23.0
Column percent (X) 16.3 18.1 17.6 6.3 13.7 21.7
Public transportation (including taxicab) 24.7 15 0 0 10 4 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 0.0 66.7 26.7 0.0
Column percent (X) 0.4 0.0 0.0 2.5 0.6 0.0
Bicycle or walked 8.6 120 80 20 25 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 66.7 16.7 20.8 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 3.5 11.6 1.8 6.3 0.0 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 18.8 4 0 4 0 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 0.1 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0
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.