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CTPP Profile: Census 2000*, 2006-2010 ACS, and 2012-2016 ACS

Pima County, Arizona FIPS: 4019

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Table 1. Selected Characteristics
Census 2000* 2006-2010 ACS 2012-2016 ACS Is Change between 2006-2010 ACS and 2012-2016 ACS Statistically Significant in Number?***
Value MOE(+/-)** Value MOE(+/-)** Value MOE(+/-)**
Total Persons [1] 843,746 -- 964,462 -- 1,003,338 -- --
Persons in Households [2] 821,709 754 939,037 2,105 975,353 1,212 Yes
Total Households [3] 332,497 907 381,880 2,193 395,390 2,025 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household [4] 2.47 0.02 2.46 0.02 2.47 0.02 No
Average Household Income [5] $49,415 $427 $61,726 $816 $64,779 $727 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household [6] 1.61 0.01 1.68 0.02 1.67 0.02 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty [7] 14.70 0.20 16.40 0.49 19.09 0.41 Yes
Percent Minority [8] 25.00 0.20 24.40 0.44 22.68 0.40 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over [9] 14.20 0.20 15.00 0.20 17.80 17.80 Yes
Percent of Persons Foreign Born [10] 11.90 0.20 13.20 13.20 0.34 0.34 No
Total Workers at Place of Residence [11] 376,310 2,351 419,671 3,141 423,598 3,020 No
Table 2. Mode to Work [12,13]
ACS 2006-2010 ACS 2012-2016 Is Change Statistically Significant in Number?*** 2006-2010 ACS 2012-2016 ACS Is Change Statistically Significant in Number?***
Number Percent MOE(+/-)** Number Percent MOE (+/-)** Number Percent MOE(+/-)** Number Percent MOE (+/-)**
As Place of Residence As Place of Work
Total Workers 419,671 100.0 3,141 423,598 100.0 3,020 No 419,404 100.0 3,408 422,350 100.0 3,208 No
Drove alone 317,862 75.7 3,608 324,182 76.5 2,583 Yes 318,882 76.0 3,645 324,847 76.9 2,860 Yes
2-person Carpool 35,984 8.6 1,295 31,755 7.5 1,446 Yes 35,959 8.6 1,324 31,312 7.4 1,429 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 10,039 2.4 930 10,332 2.4 864 No 9,355 2.2 884 9,778 2.3 822 No
Public Transportation 10,513 2.5 849 11,963 2.8 852 Yes 10,383 2.5 851 11,891 2.8 860 Yes
Bike 5,554 1.3 593 7,608 1.8 823 Yes 5,561 1.3 601 7,501 1.8 802 Yes
Walked 11,208 2.7 787 9,862 2.3 793 Yes 11,059 2.6 791 9,849 2.3 783 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 8,201 2.0 803 8,029 1.9 658 No 7,895 1.9 782 7,305 1.7 694 No
Worked at Home 20,310 4.8 1,106 19,867 4.7 1,060 No 20,310 4.8 1,106 19,867 4.7 1,060 No
Table 3. Mean Travel Time by Mode to Work [14]
2006-2010 ACS 2012-2016 ACS Is Change Statistically Significant in Minutes?***
Minutes MOE(+/-)** Minutes MOE(+/-)**
As Place of Residence
Total Workers (excluding workers who worked at home) 23.9 0.4 24.4 0.3 Yes
Drove alone 23.1 0.4 23.6 0.3 No
Carpooled 26.5 1.9 27.8 1.9 No
Public Transportation 46.8 5.5 41.7 4.4 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 20.0 1.8 21.9 2.0 No

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Updated: 07/12/2019
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