CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 5,069 100.0 5,077 100.0 8 0.2
In households 4,571 90.2 4,802 94.6 231 5.1
In group quarters 498 9.8 275 5.4 -223 -44.8

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 1,878 100.0 2,213 100.0 335 17.8
1-person household 525 28.0 791 35.7 266 50.7
2-person household 619 33.0 778 35.2 159 25.7
3-person household 292 15.5 287 13.0 -5 -1.7
4-person household 302 16.1 237 10.7 -65 -21.5
5-or-more-person household 140 7.5 120 5.4 -20 -14.3
Mean number of persons per household 2.43 (X) 2.17 (X) -0.26 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 1,878 100.0 2,213 100.0 335 17.8
No vehicle available 131 7.0 267 12.1 136 103.8
1 vehicle available 763 40.6 868 39.2 105 13.8
2 vehicles available 710 37.8 728 32.9 18 2.5
3 vehicles available 188 10.0 234 10.6 46 24.5
4 vehicles available 81 4.3 66 3.0 -15 -18.5
5 or more vehicles available 5 0.3 50 2.3 45 900.0
Mean vehicles per household 1.65 (X) 1.62 (X) -0.03 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 2,276 100.0 2,370 100.0 94 4.1
Male 1,183 52.0 1,185 50.0 2 0.2
Female 1,093 48.0 1,180 49.8 87 8.0

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 2,276 100.0 2,368 100.0 92 4.0
Drove alone 1,748 76.8 1,926 81.3 178 10.2
Carpooled 206 9.1 126 5.3 -80 -38.8
Public transportation (including taxicab) 33 1.4 54 2.3 21 63.6
Bicycle or walked 92 4.0 90 3.8 -2 -2.2
Motorcycle or other means 26 1.1 9 0.4 -17 -65.4
Worked at home 171 7.5 163 6.9 -8 -4.7

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 2,105 100.0 2,205 100.0 100 4.8
Less than 5 minutes 153 7.3 177 8.0 24 15.7
5 to 9 minutes 371 17.6 410 18.6 39 10.5
10 to 14 minutes 480 22.8 478 21.7 -2 -0.4
15 to 19 minutes 367 17.4 397 18.0 30 8.2
20 to 29 minutes 396 18.8 477 21.6 81 20.5
30 to 44 minutes 217 10.3 193 8.8 -24 -11.1
45 or more minutes 121 5.7 73 3.3 -48 -39.7
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 16.9 (X) 15.5 (X) -1.4 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 2,105 100.0 2,205 100.0 100 4.8
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 395 18.8 360 16.3 -35 -8.9
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 703 33.4 723 32.8 20 2.8
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 439 20.9 584 26.5 145 33.0
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 205 9.7 165 7.5 -40 -19.5
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 133 6.3 59 2.7 -74 -55.6
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 211 10.0 233 10.6 22 10.4
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 19 0.9 81 3.7 62 326.3
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: Lenox town, Berkshire County, Massachusetts

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 5,077 100.0
Under 16 years 891 17.5
16 to 20 years 283 5.6
21 to 24 years 152 3.0
25 to 44 years 1,160 22.8
45 to 64 years 1,349 26.6
65 years and over 1,242 24.5
Mean age (years) 44.7 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 2,213 100.0
Less than $15,000 319 14.4
$15,000 to 19,999 164 7.4
$20,000 to 24,999 125 5.6
$25,000 to 49,999 592 26.8
$50,000 to 74,999 550 24.9
$75,000 to 99,999 198 8.9
$100,000 or more 265 12.0
Mean household income (dollars) 52,533 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 45,581 (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 1.62 2,215 265 870 730 235 115
  Row percent (X) 100.0 12.0 39.3 33.0 10.6 5.2
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.74 790 235 525 30 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 29.7 66.5 3.8 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 35.7 88.7 60.3 4.1 0.0 0.0
2-person household 1.78 780 25 270 375 80 30
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.2 34.6 48.1 10.3 3.8
Column percent (X) 35.2 9.4 31.0 51.4 34.0 26.1
3-person household 2.44 285 10 45 110 90 30
  Row percent (X) 100.0 3.5 15.8 38.6 31.6 10.5
Column percent (X) 12.9 3.8 5.2 15.1 38.3 26.1
4-or-more-person household 2.53 355 0 30 210 60 55
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 8.5 59.2 16.9 15.5
Column percent (X) 16.0 0.0 3.4 28.8 25.5 47.8

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 15.5 2,205 585 875 475 195 75
  Row percent (X) 100.0 26.5 39.7 21.5 8.8 3.4
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 15.7 1,925 480 755 450 195 50
  Row percent (X) 100.0 24.9 39.2 23.4 10.1 2.6
Column percent (X) 87.3 82.1 86.3 94.7 100.0 66.7
Carpooled 14.8 125 40 55 30 0 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 32.0 44.0 24.0 0.0 3.2
Column percent (X) 5.7 6.8 6.3 6.3 0.0 5.3
Public transportation (including taxicab) 18.8 55 0 45 0 0 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 81.8 0.0 0.0 18.2
Column percent (X) 2.5 0.0 5.1 0.0 0.0 13.3
Bicycle or walked 4.9 90 65 25 0 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 72.2 27.8 0.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 4.1 11.1 2.9 0.0 0.0 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 55.0 10 0 0 0 0 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 100.0
Column percent (X) 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 13.3
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.