CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000) Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Petersham town, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Subject	1990 Census		Census 2000		Change 1990 to 2000
	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
POPULATION
Total population	1,131	100.0	1,180	100.0	49	4.3
In households	1,027	90.8	1,087	92.1	60	5.8
In group quarters	104	9.2	93	7.9	-11	-10.6
HOUSEHOLD SIZE
Total households	386	100.0	436	100.0	50	13.0
1-person household	88	22.8	120	27.5	32	36.4
2-person household	128	33.2	146	33.5	18	14.1
3-person household	70	18.1	73	16.7	3	4.3
4-person household	66	17.1	63	14.4	-3	-4.5
5-or-more-person household	34	8.8	34	7.8	0	0.0
Mean number of persons per household	2.66	(X)	2.49	(X)	-0.17	(X)
VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
Total households	386	100.0	436	100.0	50	13.0
No vehicle available	19	4.9	14	3.2	-5	-26.3
1 vehicle available	102	26.4	109	25.0	7	6.9
2 vehicles available	185	47.9	226	51.8	41	22.2
3 vehicles available	57	14.8	64	14.7	7	12.3
4 vehicles available	13	3.4	13	3.0	0	0.0
5 or more vehicles available	10	2.6	10	2.3	0	0.0
Mean vehicles per household	1.93	(X)	1.97	(X)	0.04	(X)
WORKERS BY SEX1
Workers 16 years and over	568	100.0	590	100.0	22	3.9
Male	324	57.0	310	52.5	-14	-4.3
Female	244	43.0	280	47.5	36	14.8
MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over	568	100.0	591	100.0	23	4.0
Drove alone	376	66.2	405	68.5	29	7.7
Carpooled	71	12.5	59	10.0	-12	-16.9
Public transportation (including taxicab)	7	1.2	3	0.5	-4	-57.1
Bicycle or walked	54	9.5	70	11.8	16	29.6
Motorcycle or other means	15	2.6	7	1.2	-8	-53.3
Worked at home	45	7.9	47	8.0	2	4.4
TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
Workers who did not work at home	523	100.0	544	100.0	21	4.0
Less than 5 minutes	43	8.2	61	11.2	18	41.9
5 to 9 minutes	62	11.9	53	9.7	-9	-14.5
10 to 14 minutes	62	11.9	38	7.0	-24	-38.7
15 to 19 minutes	70	13.4	67	12.3	-3	-4.3
20 to 29 minutes	98	18.7	102	18.8	4	4.1
30 to 44 minutes	76	14.5	83	15.3	7	9.2
45 or more minutes	112	21.4	140	25.7	28	25.0
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	25.0	(X)	29.5	(X)	4.5	(X)
TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
Workers who did not work at home	523	100.0	544	100.0	21	4.0
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.	144	27.5	160	29.4	16	11.1
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.	154	29.4	151	27.8	-3	-1.9
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.	124	23.7	145	26.7	21	16.9
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.	27	5.2	19	3.5	-8	-29.6
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.	10	1.9	19	3.5	9	90.0
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.	47	9.0	42	7.7	-5	-10.6
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.	17	3.3	8	1.5	-9	-52.9
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: Petersham town, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Subject	Census 2000
	Number	Percent
POPULATION BY AGE
Total population	1,180	100.0
Under 16 years	226	19.2
16 to 20 years	54	4.6
21 to 24 years	39	3.3
25 to 44 years	309	26.2
45 to 64 years	351	29.7
65 years and over	201	17.0
Mean age (years)	41.0	(X)
HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
Total households	436	100.0
Less than $15,000	44	10.1
$15,000 to 19,999	26	6.0
$20,000 to 24,999	24	5.5
$25,000 to 49,999	137	31.4
$50,000 to 74,999	80	18.3
$75,000 to 99,999	65	14.9
$100,000 or more	60	13.8
Mean household income (dollars)	59,357	(X)
Median household income (dollars)	47,833	(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		1.97	435	15	110	225	65	25
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	3.4	25.3	51.7	14.9	5.7
	Column percent	(X)	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
1-person household		1.12	120	10	90	15	4	4
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	8.3	75.0	12.5	3.3	3.3
	Column percent	(X)	27.6	66.7	81.8	6.7	6.2	16.0
2-person household		2.05	145	4	10	120	10	4
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	2.8	6.9	82.8	6.9	2.8
	Column percent	(X)	33.3	26.7	9.1	53.3	15.4	16.0
3-person household		2.36	75	0	10	35	25	4
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	0.0	13.3	46.7	33.3	5.3
	Column percent	(X)	17.2	0.0	9.1	15.6	38.5	16.0
4-or-more-person household		2.61	95	0	4	55	30	10
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	0.0	4.2	57.9	31.6	10.5
	Column percent	(X)	21.8	0.0	3.6	24.4	46.2	40.0
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		29.5	545	115	105	100	85	140
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	21.1	19.3	18.3	15.6	25.7
	Column percent	(X)	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Drove alone		34.0	405	40	85	80	80	120
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	9.9	21.0	19.8	19.8	29.6
	Column percent	(X)	74.3	34.8	81.0	80.0	94.1	85.7
Carpooled		28.2	60	15	4	20	4	20
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	25.0	6.7	33.3	6.7	33.3
	Column percent	(X)	11.0	13.0	3.8	20.0	4.7	14.3
Public transportation (including taxicab)		73.3	4	0	0	0	0	4
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	100.0
	Column percent	(X)	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.9
Bicycle or walked		4.1	70	55	15	4	0	0
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	78.6	21.4	5.7	0.0	0.0
	Column percent	(X)	12.8	47.8	14.3	4.0	0.0	0.0
Motorcycle or other means		21.4	4	4	0	0	0	4
	Row percent	(X)	100.0	100.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	100.0
	Column percent	(X)	0.7	3.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.9
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.