CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 556 100.0 576 100.0 20 3.6
In households 541 97.3 576 100.0 35 6.5
In group quarters 15 2.7 0 0.0 -15 -100.0

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 217 100.0 247 100.0 30 13.8
1-person household 50 23.0 67 27.1 17 34.0
2-person household 89 41.0 103 41.7 14 15.7
3-person household 34 15.7 20 8.1 -14 -41.2
4-person household 29 13.4 36 14.6 7 24.1
5-or-more-person household 15 6.9 21 8.5 6 40.0
Mean number of persons per household 2.49 (X) 2.33 (X) -0.16 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 217 100.0 247 100.0 30 13.8
No vehicle available 3 1.4 4 1.6 1 33.3
1 vehicle available 70 32.3 64 25.9 -6 -8.6
2 vehicles available 92 42.4 124 50.2 32 34.8
3 vehicles available 35 16.1 39 15.8 4 11.4
4 vehicles available 15 6.9 12 4.9 -3 -20.0
5 or more vehicles available 2 0.9 4 1.6 2 100.0
Mean vehicles per household 1.98 (X) 2.01 (X) 0.04 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 275 100.0 275 100.0 0 0.0
Male 143 52.0 150 54.5 7 4.9
Female 132 48.0 125 45.5 -7 -5.3

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 275 100.0 274 100.0 -1 -0.4
Drove alone 198 72.0 216 78.8 18 9.1
Carpooled 31 11.3 15 5.5 -16 -51.6
Public transportation (including taxicab) 2 0.7 3 1.1 1 50.0
Bicycle or walked 13 4.7 10 3.6 -3 -23.1
Worked at home 31 11.3 30 10.9 -1 -3.2

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 244 100.0 244 100.0 0 0.0
Less than 5 minutes 10 4.1 12 4.9 2 20.0
5 to 9 minutes 20 8.2 26 10.7 6 30.0
10 to 14 minutes 10 4.1 12 4.9 2 20.0
15 to 19 minutes 13 5.3 16 6.6 3 23.1
20 to 29 minutes 40 16.4 30 12.3 -10 -25.0
30 to 44 minutes 77 31.6 72 29.5 -5 -6.5
45 or more minutes 74 30.3 76 31.1 2 2.7
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 32.3 (X) 33.5 (X) 1.2 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 244 100.0 244 100.0 0 0.0
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 53 21.7 69 28.3 16 30.2
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 108 44.3 66 27.0 -42 -38.9
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 47 19.3 68 27.9 21 44.7
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 26 10.7 18 7.4 -8 -30.8
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 3 1.2 10 4.1 7 233.3
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 4 1.6 11 4.5 7 175.0
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 3 1.2 2 0.8 -1 -33.3
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: Plainfield town, Hampshire County, Massachusetts

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 576 100.0
Under 16 years 122 21.2
16 to 20 years 29 5.0
21 to 24 years 10 1.7
25 to 44 years 127 22.0
45 to 64 years 208 36.1
65 years and over 80 13.9
Mean age (years) 40.7 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 247 100.0
Less than $15,000 38 15.4
$15,000 to 19,999 17 6.9
$20,000 to 24,999 15 6.1
$25,000 to 49,999 89 36.0
$50,000 to 74,999 43 17.4
$75,000 to 99,999 20 8.1
$100,000 or more 25 10.1
Mean household income (dollars) 49,168 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 37,250 (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 2.01 245 4 65 125 40 15
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.6 26.5 51.0 16.3 6.1
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.31 65 4 50 15 0 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.2 76.9 23.1 0.0 6.2
Column percent (X) 26.5 100.0 76.9 12.0 0.0 26.7
2-person household 2.23 105 4 10 65 20 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.8 9.5 61.9 19.0 3.8
Column percent (X) 42.9 100.0 15.4 52.0 50.0 26.7
3-person household 2.05 20 0 4 15 4 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 20.0 75.0 20.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 8.2 0.0 6.2 12.0 10.0 0.0
4-or-more-person household 2.42 55 0 4 30 15 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 7.3 54.5 27.3 7.3
Column percent (X) 22.4 0.0 6.2 24.0 37.5 26.7

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 33.5 245 40 30 30 70 75
  Row percent (X) 100.0 16.3 12.2 12.2 28.6 30.6
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 34.2 215 30 25 25 65 70
  Row percent (X) 100.0 14.0 11.6 11.6 30.2 32.6
Column percent (X) 87.8 75.0 83.3 83.3 92.9 93.3
Carpooled 42.3 15 4 0 4 4 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 26.7 0.0 26.7 26.7 26.7
Column percent (X) 6.1 10.0 0.0 13.3 5.7 5.3
Public transportation (including taxicab) 40.0 4 0 0 0 4 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 100.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 1.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.7 0.0
Bicycle or walked 4.5 10 10 4 0 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 100.0 40.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 4.1 25.0 13.3 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.