CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 1,187 100.0 1,214 100.0 27 2.3
In households 1,187 100.0 1,214 100.0 27 2.3

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 423 100.0 460 100.0 37 8.7
1-person household 64 15.1 92 20.0 28 43.8
2-person household 142 33.6 156 33.9 14 9.9
3-person household 89 21.0 79 17.2 -10 -11.2
4-person household 89 21.0 89 19.3 0 0.0
5-or-more-person household 39 9.2 44 9.6 5 12.8
Mean number of persons per household 2.81 (X) 2.64 (X) -0.17 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 423 100.0 460 100.0 37 8.7
No vehicle available 6 1.4 14 3.0 8 133.3
1 vehicle available 106 25.1 110 23.9 4 3.8
2 vehicles available 206 48.7 222 48.3 16 7.8
3 vehicles available 71 16.8 85 18.5 14 19.7
4 vehicles available 28 6.6 27 5.9 -1 -3.6
5 or more vehicles available 6 1.4 2 0.4 -4 -66.7
Mean vehicles per household 2.06 (X) 2.02 (X) -0.04 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 594 100.0 665 100.0 71 12.0
Male 322 54.2 365 54.9 43 13.4
Female 272 45.8 300 45.1 28 10.3

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 594 100.0 667 100.0 73 12.3
Drove alone 503 84.7 564 84.6 61 12.1
Carpooled 67 11.3 68 10.2 1 1.5
Bicycle or walked 8 1.3 6 0.9 -2 -25.0
Motorcycle or other means 3 0.5 3 0.4 0 0.0
Worked at home 13 2.2 26 3.9 13 100.0

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 581 100.0 641 100.0 60 10.3
Less than 5 minutes 14 2.4 4 0.6 -10 -71.4
5 to 9 minutes 33 5.7 32 5.0 -1 -3.0
10 to 14 minutes 18 3.1 27 4.2 9 50.0
15 to 19 minutes 53 9.1 48 7.5 -5 -9.4
20 to 29 minutes 137 23.6 128 20.0 -9 -6.6
30 to 44 minutes 171 29.4 173 27.0 2 1.2
45 or more minutes 155 26.7 229 35.7 74 47.7
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 30.8 (X) 37.4 (X) 6.7 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 581 100.0 641 100.0 60 10.3
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 200 34.4 224 34.9 24 12.0
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 169 29.1 187 29.2 18 10.7
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 87 15.0 88 13.7 1 1.1
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 25 4.3 13 2.0 -12 -48.0
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 8 1.4 11 1.7 3 37.5
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 81 13.9 101 15.8 20 24.7
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 11 1.9 17 2.7 6 54.5
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: Blandford town, Hampden County, Massachusetts

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 1,214 100.0
Under 16 years 255 21.0
16 to 20 years 77 6.3
21 to 24 years 42 3.5
25 to 44 years 340 28.0
45 to 64 years 382 31.5
65 years and over 118 9.7
Mean age (years) 37.4 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 460 100.0
Less than $15,000 36 7.8
$15,000 to 19,999 10 2.2
$20,000 to 24,999 27 5.9
$25,000 to 49,999 120 26.1
$50,000 to 74,999 156 33.9
$75,000 to 99,999 62 13.5
$100,000 or more 49 10.7
Mean household income (dollars) 63,582 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 52,935 (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 2.02 460 15 110 220 85 30
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.3 23.9 47.8 18.5 6.5
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.35 90 4 60 20 4 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.4 66.7 22.2 4.4 4.4
Column percent (X) 19.6 26.7 54.5 9.1 4.7 13.3
2-person household 1.87 155 10 25 95 25 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.5 16.1 61.3 16.1 2.6
Column percent (X) 33.7 66.7 22.7 43.2 29.4 13.3
3-person household 2.42 80 0 10 30 30 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 12.5 37.5 37.5 5.0
Column percent (X) 17.4 0.0 9.1 13.6 35.3 13.3
4-or-more-person household 2.42 135 0 15 75 25 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 11.1 55.6 18.5 14.8
Column percent (X) 29.3 0.0 13.6 34.1 29.4 66.7

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 37.4 640 35 75 130 175 230
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.5 11.7 20.3 27.3 35.9
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 37.8 565 25 65 115 160 200
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.4 11.5 20.4 28.3 35.4
Column percent (X) 88.3 71.4 86.7 88.5 91.4 87.0
Carpooled 38.2 70 4 10 4 15 30
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.7 14.3 5.7 21.4 42.9
Column percent (X) 10.9 11.4 13.3 3.1 8.6 13.0
Bicycle or walked 9.2 4 4 0 4 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 100.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 0.6 11.4 0.0 3.1 0.0 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 20.0 4 0 0 4 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 0.6 0.0 0.0 3.1 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.