CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 26,777 100.0 27,149 100.0 372 1.4
In households 26,382 98.5 26,687 98.3 305 1.2
In group quarters 395 1.5 462 1.7 67 17.0

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 9,410 100.0 10,270 100.0 860 9.1
1-person household 1,903 20.2 2,500 24.3 597 31.4
2-person household 2,772 29.5 3,203 31.2 431 15.5
3-person household 1,782 18.9 1,868 18.2 86 4.8
4-person household 1,743 18.5 1,681 16.4 -62 -3.6
5-or-more-person household 1,210 12.9 1,018 9.9 -192 -15.9
Mean number of persons per household 2.80 (X) 2.60 (X) -0.21 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 9,410 100.0 10,270 100.0 860 9.1
No vehicle available 596 6.3 570 5.6 -26 -4.4
1 vehicle available 3,277 34.8 3,394 33.0 117 3.6
2 vehicles available 3,751 39.9 4,756 46.3 1,005 26.8
3 vehicles available 1,135 12.1 1,150 11.2 15 1.3
4 vehicles available 474 5.0 302 2.9 -172 -36.3
5 or more vehicles available 177 1.9 98 1.0 -79 -44.6
Mean vehicles per household 1.81 (X) 1.76 (X) -0.05 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 14,032 100.0 14,155 100.0 123 0.9
Male 7,280 51.9 7,265 51.3 -15 -0.2
Female 6,752 48.1 6,890 48.7 138 2.0

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 14,032 100.0 14,154 100.0 122 0.9
Drove alone 10,878 77.5 11,044 78.0 166 1.5
Carpooled 1,610 11.5 1,198 8.5 -412 -25.6
Public transportation (including taxicab) 852 6.1 1,277 9.0 425 49.9
Bicycle or walked 414 3.0 239 1.7 -175 -42.3
Motorcycle or other means 38 0.3 62 0.4 24 63.2
Worked at home 240 1.7 334 2.4 94 39.2

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 13,792 100.0 13,820 100.0 28 0.2
Less than 5 minutes 334 2.4 284 2.1 -50 -15.0
5 to 9 minutes 1,746 12.7 1,270 9.2 -476 -27.3
10 to 14 minutes 2,096 15.2 1,661 12.0 -435 -20.8
15 to 19 minutes 1,799 13.0 1,780 12.9 -19 -1.1
20 to 29 minutes 2,375 17.2 2,325 16.8 -50 -2.1
30 to 44 minutes 2,914 21.1 2,861 20.7 -53 -1.8
45 or more minutes 2,528 18.3 3,639 26.3 1,111 43.9
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 25.1 (X) 29.8 (X) 4.7 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 13,792 100.0 13,820 100.0 28 0.2
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 3,587 26.0 4,149 30.0 562 15.7
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 4,157 30.1 4,223 30.6 66 1.6
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 2,638 19.1 2,421 17.5 -217 -8.2
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 655 4.7 670 4.8 15 2.3
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 365 2.6 405 2.9 40 11.0
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 2,113 15.3 1,658 12.0 -455 -21.5
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 277 2.0 294 2.1 17 6.1
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: Stoughton town, Norfolk County, Massachusetts

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 27,149 100.0
Under 16 years 5,420 20.0
16 to 20 years 1,462 5.4
21 to 24 years 1,058 3.9
25 to 44 years 8,246 30.4
45 to 64 years 6,935 25.5
65 years and over 4,028 14.8
Mean age (years) 39.0 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 10,270 100.0
Less than $15,000 1,122 10.9
$15,000 to 19,999 308 3.0
$20,000 to 24,999 498 4.8
$25,000 to 49,999 2,444 23.8
$50,000 to 74,999 2,269 22.1
$75,000 to 99,999 1,659 16.2
$100,000 or more 1,970 19.2
Mean household income (dollars) 66,928 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 57,838 (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 1.76 10,270 570 3,395 4,755 1,150 400
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.6 33.1 46.3 11.2 3.9
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.94 2,500 420 1,875 165 30 15
  Row percent (X) 100.0 16.8 75.0 6.6 1.2 0.6
Column percent (X) 24.3 73.7 55.2 3.5 2.6 3.8
2-person household 1.73 3,205 100 865 2,095 120 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.1 27.0 65.4 3.7 0.6
Column percent (X) 31.2 17.5 25.5 44.1 10.4 5.0
3-person household 2.08 1,870 25 335 995 485 25
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.3 17.9 53.2 25.9 1.3
Column percent (X) 18.2 4.4 9.9 20.9 42.2 6.2
4-or-more-person household 2.35 2,700 25 315 1,505 515 340
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.9 11.7 55.7 19.1 12.6
Column percent (X) 26.3 4.4 9.3 31.7 44.8 85.0

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 29.8 13,820 1,555 3,440 2,325 2,860 3,640
  Row percent (X) 100.0 11.3 24.9 16.8 20.7 26.3
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 26.9 11,045 1,355 2,980 2,095 2,365 2,250
  Row percent (X) 100.0 12.3 27.0 19.0 21.4 20.4
Column percent (X) 79.9 87.1 86.6 90.1 82.7 61.8
Carpooled 30.5 1,200 145 315 185 185 365
  Row percent (X) 100.0 12.1 26.2 15.4 15.4 30.4
Column percent (X) 8.7 9.3 9.2 8.0 6.5 10.0
Public transportation (including taxicab) 55.5 1,275 0 25 15 260 980
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 2.0 1.2 20.4 76.9
Column percent (X) 9.2 0.0 0.7 0.6 9.1 26.9
Bicycle or walked 19.0 240 50 95 30 35 30
  Row percent (X) 100.0 20.8 39.6 12.5 14.6 12.5
Column percent (X) 1.7 3.2 2.8 1.3 1.2 0.8
Motorcycle or other means 30.3 60 4 25 0 10 20
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.7 41.7 0.0 16.7 33.3
Column percent (X) 0.4 0.3 0.7 0.0 0.3 0.5
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.