CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Ashland town, Aroostook County, Maine

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 1,542 100.0 1,505 100.0 -37 -2.4
In households 1,542 100.0 1,505 100.0 -37 -2.4

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 599 100.0 629 100.0 30 5.0
1-person household 142 23.7 182 28.9 40 28.2
2-person household 203 33.9 217 34.5 14 6.9
3-person household 115 19.2 103 16.4 -12 -10.4
4-person household 88 14.7 78 12.4 -10 -11.4
5-or-more-person household 51 8.5 49 7.8 -2 -3.9
Mean number of persons per household 2.57 (X) 2.39 (X) -0.18 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 599 100.0 629 100.0 30 5.0
No vehicle available 39 6.5 35 5.6 -4 -10.3
1 vehicle available 187 31.2 189 30.0 2 1.1
2 vehicles available 251 41.9 302 48.0 51 20.3
3 vehicles available 92 15.4 78 12.4 -14 -15.2
4 vehicles available 26 4.3 19 3.0 -7 -26.9
5 or more vehicles available 4 0.7 6 1.0 2 50.0
Mean vehicles per household 1.82 (X) 1.80 (X) -0.02 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 648 100.0 695 100.0 47 7.3
Male 388 59.9 400 57.6 12 3.1
Female 260 40.1 295 42.4 35 13.5

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 648 100.0 695 100.0 47 7.3
Drove alone 424 65.4 583 83.9 159 37.5
Carpooled 128 19.8 77 11.1 -51 -39.8
Bicycle or walked 43 6.6 13 1.9 -30 -69.8
Motorcycle or other means 23 3.5 9 1.3 -14 -60.9
Worked at home 30 4.6 13 1.9 -17 -56.7

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 618 100.0 682 100.0 64 10.4
Less than 5 minutes 99 16.0 108 15.8 9 9.1
5 to 9 minutes 147 23.8 157 23.0 10 6.8
10 to 14 minutes 82 13.3 90 13.2 8 9.8
15 to 19 minutes 60 9.7 71 10.4 11 18.3
20 to 29 minutes 66 10.7 62 9.1 -4 -6.1
30 to 44 minutes 108 17.5 128 18.8 20 18.5
45 or more minutes 56 9.1 66 9.7 10 17.9
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 18.0 (X) 18.6 (X) 0.6 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 618 100.0 682 100.0 64 10.4
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 299 48.4 251 36.8 -48 -16.1
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 120 19.4 168 24.6 48 40.0
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 70 11.3 63 9.2 -7 -10.0
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 21 3.4 15 2.2 -6 -28.6
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 10 1.6 17 2.5 7 70.0
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 54 8.7 87 12.8 33 61.1
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 44 7.1 81 11.9 37 84.1
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: Ashland town, Aroostook County, Maine

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 1,505 100.0
Under 16 years 325 21.6
16 to 20 years 107 7.1
21 to 24 years 32 2.1
25 to 44 years 443 29.4
45 to 64 years 368 24.5
65 years and over 230 15.3
Mean age (years) 38.3 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 629 100.0
Less than $15,000 146 23.2
$15,000 to 19,999 75 11.9
$20,000 to 24,999 45 7.2
$25,000 to 49,999 206 32.8
$50,000 to 74,999 115 18.3
$75,000 to 99,999 25 4.0
$100,000 or more 17 2.7
Mean household income (dollars) 37,894 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 33,472 (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 1.80 630 35 190 300 80 25
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.6 30.2 47.6 12.7 4.0
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.06 180 35 110 35 4 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 19.4 61.1 19.4 2.2 2.2
Column percent (X) 28.6 100.0 57.9 11.7 5.0 16.0
2-person household 1.98 215 0 45 145 25 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 20.9 67.4 11.6 1.9
Column percent (X) 34.1 0.0 23.7 48.3 31.2 16.0
3-person household 2.12 105 0 25 45 25 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 23.8 42.9 23.8 3.8
Column percent (X) 16.7 0.0 13.2 15.0 31.2 16.0
4-or-more-person household 2.30 125 0 15 80 25 15
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 12.0 64.0 20.0 12.0
Column percent (X) 19.8 0.0 7.9 26.7 31.2 60.0

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 18.6 680 265 160 60 130 65
  Row percent (X) 100.0 39.0 23.5 8.8 19.1 9.6
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 18.9 585 230 135 55 100 60
  Row percent (X) 100.0 39.3 23.1 9.4 17.1 10.3
Column percent (X) 86.0 86.8 84.4 91.7 76.9 92.3
Carpooled 20.2 75 15 20 4 25 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 20.0 26.7 5.3 33.3 5.3
Column percent (X) 11.0 5.7 12.5 6.7 19.2 6.2
Bicycle or walked 3.8 15 10 4 0 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 66.7 26.7 0.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 2.2 3.8 2.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 8.9 10 4 4 0 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 40.0 40.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 1.5 1.5 2.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
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.