CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


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

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 9,966 100.0 2,374 100.0 -7,592 -76.2
In households 6,880 69.0 1,873 78.9 -5,007 -72.8
In group quarters 3,086 31.0 501 21.1 -2,585 -83.8

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 2,224 100.0 777 100.0 -1,447 -65.1
1-person household 227 10.2 194 25.0 -33 -14.5
2-person household 587 26.4 275 35.4 -312 -53.2
3-person household 571 25.7 162 20.8 -409 -71.6
4-person household 560 25.2 102 13.1 -458 -81.8
5-or-more-person household 279 12.5 44 5.7 -235 -84.2
Mean number of persons per household 3.09 (X) 2.41 (X) -0.68 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 2,224 100.0 777 100.0 -1,447 -65.1
No vehicle available 65 2.9 73 9.4 8 12.3
1 vehicle available 1,057 47.5 279 35.9 -778 -73.6
2 vehicles available 948 42.6 318 40.9 -630 -66.5
3 vehicles available 113 5.1 77 9.9 -36 -31.9
4 vehicles available 41 1.8 25 3.2 -16 -39.0
5 or more vehicles available 0 0.0 5 0.6 5 0.0
Mean vehicles per household 1.55 (X) 1.64 (X) 0.08 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 5,905 100.0 935 100.0 -4,970 -84.2
Male 4,449 75.3 535 57.2 -3,914 -88.0
Female 1,456 24.7 395 42.2 -1,061 -72.9

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 5,905 100.0 933 100.0 -4,972 -84.2
Drove alone 4,419 74.8 768 82.3 -3,651 -82.6
Carpooled 1,142 19.3 124 13.3 -1,018 -89.1
Public transportation (including taxicab) 8 0.1 0 0.0 -8 -100.0
Bicycle or walked 238 4.0 12 1.3 -226 -95.0
Motorcycle or other means 59 1.0 16 1.7 -43 -72.9
Worked at home 39 0.7 13 1.4 -26 -66.7

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 5,866 100.0 920 100.0 -4,946 -84.3
Less than 5 minutes 742 12.6 82 8.9 -660 -88.9
5 to 9 minutes 2,182 37.2 274 29.8 -1,908 -87.4
10 to 14 minutes 1,221 20.8 160 17.4 -1,061 -86.9
15 to 19 minutes 746 12.7 107 11.6 -639 -85.7
20 to 29 minutes 472 8.0 156 17.0 -316 -66.9
30 to 44 minutes 407 6.9 106 11.5 -301 -74.0
45 or more minutes 96 1.6 35 3.8 -61 -63.5
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 11.2 (X) 17.1 (X) 6.0 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 5,866 100.0 920 100.0 -4,946 -84.3
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 2,439 41.6 351 38.2 -2,088 -85.6
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 1,881 32.1 288 31.3 -1,593 -84.7
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 251 4.3 72 7.8 -179 -71.3
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 58 1.0 7 0.8 -51 -87.9
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 85 1.4 31 3.4 -54 -63.5
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 1,035 17.6 137 14.9 -898 -86.8
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 117 2.0 34 3.7 -83 -70.9
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: Limestone town, Aroostook County, Maine

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 2,374 100.0
Under 16 years 405 17.1
16 to 20 years 486 20.5
21 to 24 years 201 8.5
25 to 44 years 576 24.3
45 to 64 years 463 19.5
65 years and over 243 10.2
Mean age (years) 33.6 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 777 100.0
Less than $15,000 166 21.4
$15,000 to 19,999 32 4.1
$20,000 to 24,999 67 8.6
$25,000 to 49,999 307 39.5
$50,000 to 74,999 149 19.2
$75,000 to 99,999 21 2.7
$100,000 or more 35 4.5
Mean household income (dollars) 37,981 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 35,313 (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 1.64 775 75 280 320 75 30
  Row percent (X) 100.0 9.7 36.1 41.3 9.7 3.9
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.00 195 45 115 25 4 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 23.1 59.0 12.8 2.1 2.1
Column percent (X) 25.2 60.0 41.1 7.8 5.3 13.3
2-person household 1.81 275 20 60 160 30 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 7.3 21.8 58.2 10.9 1.5
Column percent (X) 35.5 26.7 21.4 50.0 40.0 13.3
3-person household 1.83 160 0 60 75 20 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 37.5 46.9 12.5 2.5
Column percent (X) 20.6 0.0 21.4 23.4 26.7 13.3
4-or-more-person household 1.94 145 4 45 60 20 15
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.8 31.0 41.4 13.8 10.3
Column percent (X) 18.7 5.3 16.1 18.8 26.7 50.0

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 17.1 920 355 265 155 105 35
  Row percent (X) 100.0 38.6 28.8 16.8 11.4 3.8
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 17.7 770 290 210 140 100 25
  Row percent (X) 100.0 37.7 27.3 18.2 13.0 3.2
Column percent (X) 83.7 81.7 79.2 90.3 95.2 71.4
Carpooled 12.9 125 50 50 15 4 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 40.0 40.0 12.0 3.2 3.2
Column percent (X) 13.6 14.1 18.9 9.7 3.8 11.4
Bicycle or walked 7.5 10 4 4 0 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 40.0 40.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 1.1 1.1 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 27.8 15 10 0 0 0 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 66.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 26.7
Column percent (X) 1.6 2.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 11.4
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.