CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 9,045 100.0 11,780 100.0 2,735 30.2
In households 8,910 98.5 11,492 97.6 2,582 29.0
In group quarters 135 1.5 288 2.4 153 113.3

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 3,245 100.0 4,250 100.0 1,005 31.0
1-person household 644 19.8 928 21.8 284 44.1
2-person household 1,055 32.5 1,320 31.1 265 25.1
3-person household 570 17.6 734 17.3 164 28.8
4-person household 596 18.4 779 18.3 183 30.7
5-or-more-person household 380 11.7 489 11.5 109 28.7
Mean number of persons per household 2.75 (X) 2.70 (X) -0.04 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 3,245 100.0 4,250 100.0 1,005 31.0
No vehicle available 183 5.6 250 5.9 67 36.6
1 vehicle available 833 25.7 1,284 30.2 451 54.1
2 vehicles available 1,636 50.4 2,078 48.9 442 27.0
3 vehicles available 382 11.8 471 11.1 89 23.3
4 vehicles available 181 5.6 137 3.2 -44 -24.3
5 or more vehicles available 30 0.9 30 0.7 0 0.0
Mean vehicles per household 1.89 (X) 1.78 (X) -0.10 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 4,654 100.0 5,675 100.0 1,021 21.9
Male 2,570 55.2 2,960 52.2 390 15.2
Female 2,084 44.8 2,715 47.8 631 30.3

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 4,654 100.0 5,677 100.0 1,023 22.0
Drove alone 3,725 80.0 4,708 82.9 983 26.4
Carpooled 504 10.8 258 4.5 -246 -48.8
Public transportation (including taxicab) 140 3.0 407 7.2 267 190.7
Bicycle or walked 49 1.1 28 0.5 -21 -42.9
Motorcycle or other means 66 1.4 28 0.5 -38 -57.6
Worked at home 170 3.7 248 4.4 78 45.9

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 4,484 100.0 5,429 100.0 945 21.1
Less than 5 minutes 269 6.0 120 2.2 -149 -55.4
5 to 9 minutes 524 11.7 630 11.6 106 20.2
10 to 14 minutes 865 19.3 762 14.0 -103 -11.9
15 to 19 minutes 481 10.7 466 8.6 -15 -3.1
20 to 29 minutes 580 12.9 740 13.6 160 27.6
30 to 44 minutes 901 20.1 1,055 19.4 154 17.1
45 or more minutes 864 19.3 1,656 30.5 792 91.7
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 25.0 (X) 32.7 (X) 7.7 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 4,484 100.0 5,429 100.0 945 21.1
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 1,312 29.3 1,668 30.7 356 27.1
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 1,279 28.5 1,516 27.9 237 18.5
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 851 19.0 971 17.9 120 14.1
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 258 5.8 375 6.9 117 45.3
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 93 2.1 175 3.2 82 88.2
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 607 13.5 579 10.7 -28 -4.6
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 84 1.9 145 2.7 61 72.6
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: Kingston town, Plymouth County, Massachusetts

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 11,780 100.0
Under 16 years 3,008 25.5
16 to 20 years 508 4.3
21 to 24 years 321 2.7
25 to 44 years 3,718 31.6
45 to 64 years 2,634 22.4
65 years and over 1,591 13.5
Mean age (years) 36.6 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 4,250 100.0
Less than $15,000 416 9.8
$15,000 to 19,999 210 4.9
$20,000 to 24,999 203 4.8
$25,000 to 49,999 1,142 26.9
$50,000 to 74,999 950 22.4
$75,000 to 99,999 609 14.3
$100,000 or more 720 16.9
Mean household income (dollars) 63,704 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 53,780 (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 1.78 4,250 250 1,285 2,080 470 165
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.9 30.2 48.9 11.1 3.9
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.86 930 170 715 40 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 18.3 76.9 4.3 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 21.9 68.0 55.6 1.9 0.0 0.0
2-person household 1.77 1,320 35 360 785 135 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.7 27.3 59.5 10.2 0.0
Column percent (X) 31.1 14.0 28.0 37.7 28.7 0.0
3-person household 2.18 735 25 115 350 200 45
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.4 15.6 47.6 27.2 6.1
Column percent (X) 17.3 10.0 8.9 16.8 42.6 27.3
4-or-more-person household 2.24 1,270 20 90 900 135 125
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.6 7.1 70.9 10.6 9.8
Column percent (X) 29.9 8.0 7.0 43.3 28.7 75.8

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 32.7 5,430 750 1,230 740 1,055 1,655
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.8 22.7 13.6 19.4 30.5
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 29.0 4,710 700 1,125 705 1,030 1,145
  Row percent (X) 100.0 14.9 23.9 15.0 21.9 24.3
Column percent (X) 86.7 93.3 91.5 95.3 97.6 69.2
Carpooled 30.3 260 35 65 35 15 105
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.5 25.0 13.5 5.8 40.4
Column percent (X) 4.8 4.7 5.3 4.7 1.4 6.3
Public transportation (including taxicab) 76.6 405 0 10 0 0 400
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 2.5 0.0 0.0 98.8
Column percent (X) 7.5 0.0 0.8 0.0 0.0 24.2
Bicycle or walked 13.4 30 15 4 0 4 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 50.0 13.3 0.0 13.3 0.0
Column percent (X) 0.6 2.0 0.3 0.0 0.4 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 50.7 30 0 20 0 0 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 66.7 0.0 0.0 13.3
Column percent (X) 0.6 0.0 1.6 0.0 0.0 0.2
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.