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2000, 2007-2009 ACS, Census 2010 and 2010-2012 ACS

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Geographic Area: Imperial County, California FIPS: 06025

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Table 1. Selected Characteristics
Table 1. Selected Characteristics Census 2000 2007-2009 ACS 2010 Census 2010-2012 ACS Is the numeric change
between Census 2000 and 2010-2012
ACS Significant? **
Value MOE(+/-) Value MOE(+/-) Value Value MOE(+/-)
Total Persons 1 142,361 -- 163,444 -- 174,528 175,837 -- --
Persons in Households 2 131,364 519 153,034 -- 163,844 164,868 -- --
Total Households 3 39,433 326 47,073 836 49,126 47,828 826 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 3.33 0.07 3.25 0.05 3.34 3.45 0.06 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $43,495 $1,072 $53,349 $2,497 -- $54,989 $2,341 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.70 0.03 1.78 0.06 -- 1.79 0.06 Yes
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 22.60 0.60 22.40 1.96 -- 23.90 1.84 No
Percent Minority 8 50.80 0.70 27.00 1.58 41.20 32.30 1.74 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 10.20 0.40 10.50 0.56 10.40 10.70 0.57 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 32.20 0.60 30.20 0.90 -- 32.40 1.06 No
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 44,413 900 56,941 1,638 -- 57,897 1,707 Yes
Table 2a. Mode to Work
Table 2a. Mode to Work 12 CTPP2000 2007-2009 ACS 2010-2012 ACS Is the numeric change
between CTPP 2000 and 2010-2012
ACS Significant? **
Number Percent MOE(+/-)* Number Percent MOE(+/-)* Number Percent MOE(+/-)*
 
Total Workers 43,205 100.0 893 53,374 100.0 1,410 56,042 100.0 1,581 Yes
Drove alone 31,405 72.7 806 40,873 76.6 1,407 43,936 78.4 1,812 Yes
2-person Carpool 5,205 12.0 365 4,819 9.0 766 4,314 7.7 767 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 2,150 5.0 237 2,090 3.9 447 2,283 4.1 579 No
Transit 680 1.6 134 622 1.2 259 798 1.4 266 No
Bike 215 0.5 75 154 0.3 110 323 0.6 185 No
Walked 1,595 3.7 205 1,906 3.6 487 1,227 2.2 329 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 665 1.5 132 678 1.3 285 847 1.5 255 No
Worked at Home 1,285 3.0 184 2,232 4.2 420 2,314 4.1 438 Yes
Table 2b. Mode to Work
Table 2b. Mode to Work 12 CTPP2000 2007-2009 ACS 2010-2012 ACS Is the numeric change
between CTPP 2000 and 2010-2012
ACS Significant? **
Number Percent MOE(+/-)* Number Percent MOE(+/-)* Number Percent MOE(+/-)*
  At Place of Work
Total Workers 43,595 100.0 896 52,162 100.0 1,513 55,458 100.0 1,796 Yes
Drove alone 31,880 73.1 810 40,650 77.9 1,430 43,980 79.3 2,027 Yes
2-person Carpool 5,155 11.8 363 4,108 7.9 709 4,190 7.6 706 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 2,185 5.0 239 1,735 3.3 400 1,809 3.3 529 No
Transit 655 1.5 131 621 1.2 267 696 1.3 248 No
Bike 240 0.6 80 128 0.2 106 323 0.6 185 No
Walked 1,585 3.6 204 1,964 3.8 499 1,221 2.2 328 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 615 1.4 127 724 1.4 260 925 1.7 262 Yes
Worked at Home 1,285 2.9 184 2,232 4.3 420 2,314 4.2 438 Yes
Table 3. Mean Travel Time by Mode to Work
Table 3. Mean Travel Time by Mode to Work 13 Census 2000 2007-2009 ACS 2010-2012 ACS Is the change in travel time
between Census 2000 and 2010-2012
ACS Significant? **
Minutes MOE(+/-) Minutes MOE(+/-) Minutes MOE(+/-)
  At Place of Residence
Total Workers (does not include workers who worked at home) 20.3 0.6 19.1 1.4 22.0 1.4 Yes
Drove alone 18.5 0.6 17.3 1.2 20.3 1.5 Yes
Carpooled 26.5 1.7 30.0 8.2 31.6 7.3 No
Transit 55.6 8.7 46.5 29.8 63.1 37.0 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 13.8 1.9 12.8 5.1 13.1 4.0 No

Notes:

* The coefficient of variation (CV) can be derived by the standard error (SE) divided by the estimate, while SE = MOE/1.645.
** The z-value of the difference of the two estimates are used to determined if the two estimates are significantly different at 90% confidence level.

1 Census 2000 SF3 Table P1; 2007-2009 ACS Table B01003; 2010-2012 ACS Table B01003

2 Census 2000 SF3 Table P9; 2007-2009 ACS Table B09016; 2010-2012 ACS Table B01003 minus Table B26001

3 Census 2000 SF3 Table P10; 2007-2009 ACS Table B19001; 2010-2012 ACS Table B19001

4 Census 2000 SF3 Table P9 divided Census 2000 SF3 Table P10; 2007-2009 ACS Table B09016 divided 2007-2009 ACS Table B19001; 2010-2012 ACS Table S1101

5 CTPP2000 Table 1-090; 2007-2009 ACS Table B19025; 2010-2012 ACS Table B19025

6 Census 2000 SF3 Table H46; 2007-2009 ACS Table B25046; 2010-2012 ACS Table B25046

7 Census 2000 SF3 Table P87; 2007 -2009 ACS Table B17001; 2010-2012 ACS Table B17001

8 Census 2000 SF3 Table P6; 2007-2009 ACS Table B02001; 2010-2012 ACS Table B02001

9 Census 2000 SF3 Table P8; 2007-2009 ACS Table B01001; 2010-2012 ACS Table B01001

10 Census 2000 SF3 Table P21; 2007-2009 ACS Table B06003; 2010-2012 ACS Table B06003

11 Census 2000 SF3 Table P43; 2007-2009 ACS Table B23001; 2010-2012 ACS Table B23025

12 Residence place information is from CTPP2000 Table 1-002; 2007- 2009 ACS Table B08301; 2010-2012 ACS Table B08301. Workplace information is from CTPP2000 Table 2-002; 2007-2009 ACS Table B08406; 2010-2012 ACS Table B08601

13 CTPP2000 1-118; 2007-2009 ACS Table C08136; 2010-2012 ACS Table C08136

Updated: 8/11/2017
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