CENSUS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PACKAGE (CTPP 2000)


Table 1. Profile of Selected 1990 and 2000 Characteristics
Geographic Area: Meredith town, Belknap County, New Hampshire

Subject
1990 Census Census 2000 Change 1990 to 2000
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
POPULATION            
Total population 4,837 100.0 5,943 100.0 1,106 22.9
In households 4,728 97.7 5,814 97.8 1,086 23.0
In group quarters 109 2.3 129 2.2 20 18.3

HOUSEHOLD SIZE
           
Total households 1,926 100.0 2,447 100.0 521 27.1
1-person household 494 25.6 614 25.1 120 24.3
2-person household 683 35.5 986 40.3 303 44.4
3-person household 327 17.0 367 15.0 40 12.2
4-person household 279 14.5 320 13.1 41 14.7
5-or-more-person household 143 7.4 160 6.5 17 11.9
Mean number of persons per household 2.45 (X) 2.38 (X) -0.08 (X)

VEHICLES AVAILABLE1
           
Total households 1,926 100.0 2,447 100.0 521 27.1
No vehicle available 81 4.2 145 5.9 64 79.0
1 vehicle available 775 40.2 734 30.0 -41 -5.3
2 vehicles available 775 40.2 1,171 47.9 396 51.1
3 vehicles available 209 10.9 286 11.7 77 36.8
4 vehicles available 70 3.6 90 3.7 20 28.6
5 or more vehicles available 16 0.8 21 0.9 5 31.2
Mean vehicles per household 1.72 (X) 1.80 (X) 0.07 (X)

WORKERS BY SEX1
           
Workers 16 years and over 2,386 100.0 3,015 100.0 629 26.4
Male 1,257 52.7 1,615 53.6 358 28.5
Female 1,129 47.3 1,405 46.6 276 24.4

MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
           
Workers 16 years and over 2,386 100.0 3,016 100.0 630 26.4
Drove alone 1,883 78.9 2,367 78.5 484 25.7
Carpooled 239 10.0 334 11.1 95 39.7
Public transportation (including taxicab) 12 0.5 0 0.0 -12 -100.0
Bicycle or walked 58 2.4 114 3.8 56 96.6
Motorcycle or other means 27 1.1 19 0.6 -8 -29.6
Worked at home 167 7.0 182 6.0 15 9.0

TRAVEL TIME TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 2,219 100.0 2,834 100.0 615 27.7
Less than 5 minutes 228 10.3 150 5.3 -78 -34.2
5 to 9 minutes 464 20.9 625 22.1 161 34.7
10 to 14 minutes 398 17.9 444 15.7 46 11.6
15 to 19 minutes 205 9.2 319 11.3 114 55.6
20 to 29 minutes 488 22.0 618 21.8 130 26.6
30 to 44 minutes 185 8.3 354 12.5 169 91.4
45 or more minutes 251 11.3 324 11.4 73 29.1
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 19.4 (X) 22.0 (X) 2.6 (X)

TIME LEAVING HOME TO GO TO WORK
           
Workers who did not work at home 2,219 100.0 2,834 100.0 615 27.7
5:00 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. 545 24.6 692 24.4 147 27.0
7:00 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. 838 37.8 910 32.1 72 8.6
8:00 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. 350 15.8 491 17.3 141 40.3
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. 159 7.2 165 5.8 6 3.8
10:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. 29 1.3 112 4.0 83 286.2
12:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. 242 10.9 347 12.2 105 43.4
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. 56 2.5 117 4.1 61 108.9
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: Meredith town, Belknap County, New Hampshire

Subject
Census 2000
Number Percent
POPULATION BY AGE    
Total population 5,943 100.0
Under 16 years 1,172 19.7
16 to 20 years 335 5.6
21 to 24 years 212 3.6
25 to 44 years 1,482 24.9
45 to 64 years 1,746 29.4
65 years and over 996 16.8
Mean age (years) 41.1 (X)

HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 19991
   
Total households 2,447 100.0
Less than $15,000 276 11.3
$15,000 to 19,999 100 4.1
$20,000 to 24,999 198 8.1
$25,000 to 49,999 785 32.1
$50,000 to 74,999 488 19.9
$75,000 to 99,999 255 10.4
$100,000 or more 345 14.1
Mean household income (dollars) 59,375 (X)
Median household income (dollars) 42,758 (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 2,445 145 735 1,170 285 110
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.9 30.1 47.9 11.7 4.5
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1-person household 1.04 615 100 425 70 15 4
  Row percent (X) 100.0 16.3 69.1 11.4 2.4 0.7
Column percent (X) 25.2 69.0 57.8 6.0 5.3 3.6
2-person household 1.90 985 25 170 690 100 10
  Row percent (X) 100.0 2.5 17.3 70.1 10.2 1.0
Column percent (X) 40.3 17.2 23.1 59.0 35.1 9.1
3-person household 2.11 365 20 60 170 85 30
  Row percent (X) 100.0 5.5 16.4 46.6 23.3 8.2
Column percent (X) 14.9 13.8 8.2 14.5 29.8 27.3
4-or-more-person household 2.34 480 0 80 240 90 70
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 16.7 50.0 18.8 14.6
Column percent (X) 19.6 0.0 10.9 20.5 31.6 63.6

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 22.0 2,835 775 765 620 355 325
  Row percent (X) 100.0 27.3 27.0 21.9 12.5 11.5
Column percent (X) 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Drove alone 22.5 2,365 590 635 575 270 295
  Row percent (X) 100.0 24.9 26.8 24.3 11.4 12.5
Column percent (X) 83.4 76.1 83.0 92.7 76.1 90.8
Carpooled 23.9 335 95 100 45 70 30
  Row percent (X) 100.0 28.4 29.9 13.4 20.9 9.0
Column percent (X) 11.8 12.3 13.1 7.3 19.7 9.2
Bicycle or walked 5.2 115 90 25 0 0 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 78.3 21.7 0.0 0.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 4.1 11.6 3.3 0.0 0.0 0.0
Motorcycle or other means 26.1 20 0 4 0 15 0
  Row percent (X) 100.0 0.0 20.0 0.0 75.0 0.0
Column percent (X) 0.7 0.0 0.5 0.0 4.2 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.