CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 3,954 100.0 3,579 100.0 -375 -9.5
In households 3,932 99.4 3,571 99.8 -361 -9.2
In group quarters 22 0.6 8 0.2 -14 -63.6

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 1,566 100.0 1,527 100.0 -39 -2.5
1-person household 360 23.0 442 28.9 82 22.8
2-person household 555 35.4 552 36.1 -3 -0.5
3-person household 249 15.9 212 13.9 -37 -14.9
4-person household 237 15.1 204 13.4 -33 -13.9
5-or-more-person household 165 10.5 117 7.7 -48 -29.1
Mean number of persons per household 2.51 (X) 2.34 (X) -0.17 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 1,566 100.0 1,527 100.0 -39 -2.5
No vehicle available 157 10.0 121 7.9 -36 -22.9
1 vehicle available 498 31.8 581 38.0 83 16.7
2 vehicles available 620 39.6 556 36.4 -64 -10.3
3 vehicles available 214 13.7 200 13.1 -14 -6.5
4 vehicles available 51 3.3 39 2.6 -12 -23.5
5 or more vehicles available 26 1.7 30 2.0 4 15.4
Mean vehicles per household 1.74 (X) 1.71 (X) -0.03 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 1,936 100.0 1,515 100.0 -421 -21.7
Male 1,067 55.1 775 51.2 -292 -27.4
Female 869 44.9 735 48.5 -134 -15.4

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 1,936 100.0 1,513 100.0 -423 -21.8
Drove alone 1,421 73.4 1,215 80.3 -206 -14.5
Carpooled 300 15.5 125 8.3 -175 -58.3
Public transportation (including taxicab) 0 0.0 18 1.2 18 0.0
Bicycle or walked 105 5.4 81 5.4 -24 -22.9
Motorcycle or other means 10 0.5 27 1.8 17 170.0
Worked at home 100 5.2 47 3.1 -53 -53.0

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 1,836 100.0 1,466 100.0 -370 -20.2
Less than 5 minutes 151 8.2 114 7.8 -37 -24.5
5 to 9 minutes 490 26.7 269 18.3 -221 -45.1
10 to 14 minutes 270 14.7 190 13.0 -80 -29.6
15 to 19 minutes 215 11.7 296 20.2 81 37.7
20 to 29 minutes 568 30.9 327 22.3 -241 -42.4
30 to 44 minutes 137 7.5 162 11.1 25 18.2
45 or more minutes 5 0.3 108 7.4 103 2,060.0
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 13.9 (X) 20.6 (X) 6.7 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 1,836 100.0 1,466 100.0 -370 -20.2
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 802 43.7 479 32.7 -323 -40.3
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 502 27.3 481 32.8 -21 -4.2
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 152 8.3 123 8.4 -29 -19.1
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 64 3.5 81 5.5 17 26.6
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 46 2.5 12 0.8 -34 -73.9
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 222 12.1 240 16.4 18 8.1
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 48 2.6 50 3.4 2 4.2
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.
CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)

Table 2. Profile of Selected 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Fort Fairfield town, Aroostook County, Maine

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 3,579 100.0
Under 16 years 744 20.8
16 to 20 years 285 8.0
21 to 24 years 101 2.8
25 to 44 years 923 25.8
45 to 64 years 917 25.6
65 years and over 609 17.0
Mean age (years) 39.5 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 1,527 100.0
Less than $15,000 419 27.4
$15,000 to 19,999 139 9.1
$20,000 to 24,999 114 7.5
$25,000 to 49,999 488 32.0
$50,000 to 74,999 205 13.4
$75,000 to 99,999 93 6.1
$100,000 or more 69 4.5
Mean household income (dollars) 35,193 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 28,563 (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 1.71 1,525 120 580 555 200 70
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.9 38.0 36.4 13.1 4.6
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 0.96 440 90 305 30 20 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 20.5 69.3 6.8 4.5 0.0
Column percent (X) 28.9 75.0 52.6 5.4 10.0 0.0
2-person household 1.76 550 10 210 255 70 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.8 38.2 46.4 12.7 1.8
Column percent (X) 36.1 8.3 36.2 45.9 35.0 14.3
3-person household 2.40 210 4 35 90 50 30
  Row percent (X) 100.0 1.9 16.7 42.9 23.8 14.3
Column percent (X) 13.8 3.3 6.0 16.2 25.0 42.9
4-or-more-person household 2.19 320 20 30 185 60 25
  Row percent (X) 100.0 6.2 9.4 57.8 18.8 7.8
Column percent (X) 21.0 16.7 5.2 33.3 30.0 35.7

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 20.6 1,465 385 485 325 160 110
  Row percent (X) 100.0 26.3 33.1 22.2 10.9 7.5
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 20.2 1,215 250 445 305 145 75
  Row percent (X) 100.0 20.6 36.6 25.1 11.9 6.2
Column percent (X) 82.9 64.9 91.8 93.8 90.6 68.2
Carpooled 28.6 125 40 25 20 15 25
  Row percent (X) 100.0 32.0 20.0 16.0 12.0 20.0
Column percent (X) 8.5 10.4 5.2 6.2 9.4 22.7
Public transportation (including taxicab) 15.0 20 0 20 0 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 1.4 0.0 4.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
Bicycle or walked 3.4 80 80 0 0 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 5.5 20.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 52.8 25 15 0 0 4 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 60.0 0.0 0.0 16.0 40.0
Column percent (X) 1.7 3.9 0.0 0.0 2.5 9.1
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.