CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 9,445 100.0 8,809 100.0 -636 -6.7
In households 9,397 99.5 8,788 99.8 -609 -6.5
In group quarters 48 0.5 21 0.2 -27 -56.2

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 4,062 100.0 3,986 100.0 -76 -1.9
1-person household 1,248 30.7 1,388 34.8 140 11.2
2-person household 1,365 33.6 1,318 33.1 -47 -3.4
3-person household 666 16.4 618 15.5 -48 -7.2
4-person household 541 13.3 479 12.0 -62 -11.5
5-or-more-person household 242 6.0 183 4.6 -59 -24.4
Mean number of persons per household 2.31 (X) 2.20 (X) -0.11 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 4,062 100.0 3,986 100.0 -76 -1.9
No vehicle available 688 16.9 553 13.9 -135 -19.6
1 vehicle available 1,699 41.8 1,661 41.7 -38 -2.2
2 vehicles available 1,240 30.5 1,351 33.9 111 9.0
3 vehicles available 339 8.3 361 9.1 22 6.5
4 vehicles available 72 1.8 41 1.0 -31 -43.1
5 or more vehicles available 24 0.6 19 0.5 -5 -20.8
Mean vehicles per household 1.38 (X) 1.43 (X) 0.05 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 4,198 100.0 3,990 100.0 -208 -5.0
Male 2,287 54.5 2,005 50.3 -282 -12.3
Female 1,911 45.5 1,980 49.6 69 3.6

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 4,198 100.0 3,988 100.0 -210 -5.0
Drove alone 3,121 74.3 3,296 82.6 175 5.6
Carpooled 672 16.0 399 10.0 -273 -40.6
Public transportation (including taxicab) 44 1.0 50 1.3 6 13.6
Bicycle or walked 289 6.9 143 3.6 -146 -50.5
Motorcycle or other means 19 0.5 37 0.9 18 94.7
Worked at home 53 1.3 63 1.6 10 18.9

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 4,145 100.0 3,925 100.0 -220 -5.3
Less than 5 minutes 248 6.0 225 5.7 -23 -9.3
5 to 9 minutes 750 18.1 698 17.8 -52 -6.9
10 to 14 minutes 653 15.8 593 15.1 -60 -9.2
15 to 19 minutes 465 11.2 446 11.4 -19 -4.1
20 to 29 minutes 937 22.6 883 22.5 -54 -5.8
30 to 44 minutes 843 20.3 819 20.9 -24 -2.8
45 or more minutes 249 6.0 261 6.6 12 4.8
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 19.1 (X) 21.5 (X) 2.4 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 4,145 100.0 3,925 100.0 -220 -5.3
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 1,447 34.9 1,227 31.3 -220 -15.2
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 1,135 27.4 1,222 31.1 87 7.7
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 548 13.2 533 13.6 -15 -2.7
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 130 3.1 140 3.6 10 7.7
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 76 1.8 130 3.3 54 71.1
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 726 17.5 565 14.4 -161 -22.2
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 83 2.0 108 2.8 25 30.1
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: Adams town, Berkshire County, Massachusetts

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 8,809 100.0
Under 16 years 1,727 19.6
16 to 20 years 536 6.1
21 to 24 years 283 3.2
25 to 44 years 2,369 26.9
45 to 64 years 2,088 23.7
65 years and over 1,806 20.5
Mean age (years) 41.2 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 3,986 100.0
Less than $15,000 944 23.7
$15,000 to 19,999 324 8.1
$20,000 to 24,999 278 7.0
$25,000 to 49,999 1,225 30.7
$50,000 to 74,999 724 18.2
$75,000 to 99,999 288 7.2
$100,000 or more 203 5.1
Mean household income (dollars) 40,958 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 32,161 (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 1.43 3,985 555 1,660 1,350 360 60
  Row percent (X) 100.0 13.9 41.7 33.9 9.0 1.5
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.78 1,390 440 865 65 15 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 31.7 62.2 4.7 1.1 0.7
Column percent (X) 34.9 79.3 52.1 4.8 4.2 16.7
2-person household 1.58 1,320 60 535 615 100 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 4.5 40.5 46.6 7.6 0.3
Column percent (X) 33.1 10.8 32.2 45.6 27.8 6.7
3-person household 1.89 620 35 140 320 120 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.6 22.6 51.6 19.4 1.6
Column percent (X) 15.6 6.3 8.4 23.7 33.3 16.7
4-or-more-person household 2.08 660 20 120 350 130 35
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.0 18.2 53.0 19.7 5.3
Column percent (X) 16.6 3.6 7.2 25.9 36.1 58.3

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 21.5 3,925 925 1,040 885 820 260
  Row percent (X) 100.0 23.6 26.5 22.5 20.9 6.6
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 21.3 3,295 755 850 750 730 205
  Row percent (X) 100.0 22.9 25.8 22.8 22.2 6.2
Column percent (X) 83.9 81.6 81.7 84.7 89.0 78.8
Carpooled 21.5 400 95 125 75 65 40
  Row percent (X) 100.0 23.8 31.2 18.8 16.2 10.0
Column percent (X) 10.2 10.3 12.0 8.5 7.9 15.4
Public transportation (including taxicab) 49.3 50 0 10 20 10 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 20.0 40.0 20.0 20.0
Column percent (X) 1.3 0.0 1.0 2.3 1.2 3.8
Bicycle or walked 10.3 145 70 50 15 4 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 48.3 34.5 10.3 2.8 0.0
Column percent (X) 3.7 7.6 4.8 1.7 0.5 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 46.6 35 0 4 20 4 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 11.4 57.1 11.4 11.4
Column percent (X) 0.9 0.0 0.4 2.3 0.5 1.5
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.