Skip to content
Facebook iconYouTube iconTwitter iconFlickr iconLinkedInInstagram
Office of Planning, Environment, & Realty (HEP)
HEP Events Guidance Publications Glossary Awards Contacts

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

CTPP logo

Geographic Area: Kings County, California FIPS: 06031

Download an Excel file* of this document: profile_california__kings_county.xls.

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 1 129,461 -- 148,377 -- 152,982 151,869 -- --
Persons in Households 2 109,335 671 130,776 -- 131,402 133,143 -- --
Total Households 3 34,429 231 39,455 980 41,233 40,684 796 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 3.18 0.07 3.31 0.05 3.19 3.27 0.05 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $48,710 $1,233 $58,824 $2,803 -- $63,296 $3,145 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.72 0.04 1.88 0.07 -- 1.95 0.07 Yes
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 19.50 0.60 17.40 1.99 -- 21.80 1.71 Yes
Percent Minority 8 46.50 0.70 30.90 1.79 45.70 26.00 1.41 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 7.50 0.40 7.60 0.48 7.90 8.10 0.47 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 16.00 0.50 20.20 1.24 -- 20.20 1.34 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 42,838 872 59,305 2,289 -- 55,005 1,801 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 41,945 100.0 867 55,812 100.0 2,160 53,691 100.0 1,544 Yes
Drove alone 30,815 73.5 789 40,300 72.2 2,067 41,437 77.2 1,475 Yes
2-person Carpool 4,560 10.9 342 4,423 7.9 743 4,769 8.9 721 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 2,555 6.1 258 4,721 8.5 1,451 3,181 5.9 575 No
Transit 679 1.6 134 919 1.6 526 538 1.0 208 No
Bike 180 0.4 69 447 0.8 239 118 0.2 66 No
Walked 1,400 3.3 192 1,891 3.4 592 1,544 2.9 333 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 660 1.6 132 1,195 2.1 422 671 1.2 260 No
Worked at Home 1,100 2.6 170 1,916 3.4 418 1,433 2.7 416 No
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 40,625 100.0 860 54,751 100.0 2,236 52,509 100.0 2,021 Yes
Drove alone 30,030 73.9 782 40,481 73.9 1,983 40,963 78.0 1,787 Yes
2-person Carpool 4,880 12.0 353 4,049 7.4 702 4,364 8.3 744 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 2,025 5.0 230 4,189 7.7 1,221 2,883 5.5 591 Yes
Transit 589 1.4 125 924 1.7 518 463 0.9 207 No
Bike 175 0.4 68 447 0.8 239 118 0.2 66 No
Walked 1,345 3.3 188 1,648 3.0 525 1,516 2.9 333 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 485 1.2 113 1,097 2.0 337 769 1.5 223 Yes
Worked at Home 1,100 2.7 170 1,916 3.5 418 1,433 2.7 416 No
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) 20.8 0.5 21.0 1.7 20.7 1.2 No
Drove alone 20.1 0.6 20.3 2.0 20.2 1.4 No
Carpooled 25.0 1.4 26.3 7.6 25.5 4.4 No
Transit 27.2 4.3 23.1 20.2 27.4 16.2 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 15.2 2.5 15.2 5.6 11.6 3.6 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
HEP Home Planning Environment Real Estate
Federal Highway Administration | 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE | Washington, DC 20590 | 202-366-4000