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

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Geographic Area: Marin County, California FIPS: 06041

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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 1 247,289 -- 248,398 -- 252,409 254,844 -- --
Persons in Households 2 235,786 539 239,417 -- 243,365 245,497 -- --
Total Households 3 100,736 329 101,042 979 103,210 102,286 988 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.34 0.02 2.37 0.02 2.36 2.40 0.02 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $108,755 $1,403 $126,105 $3,656 -- $131,226 $3,646 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.79 0.02 1.84 0.03 -- 1.82 0.04 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 6.60 0.30 5.90 0.66 -- 8.80 1.07 Yes
Percent Minority 8 16.00 0.40 19.60 0.74 20.00 20.80 0.98 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 13.50 0.40 15.80 0.55 16.70 17.50 0.59 Yes
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 16.60 0.40 18.10 0.79 -- 19.50 0.82 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 129,102 1,279 128,922 2,224 -- 124,190 1,960 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 126,645 100.0 1,280 122,438 100.0 1,851 121,105 100.0 1,973 Yes
Drove alone 82,900 65.5 1,209 83,185 67.9 2,262 80,259 66.3 2,297 Yes
2-person Carpool 10,915 8.6 526 7,927 6.5 886 8,221 6.8 1,138 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 2,680 2.1 265 2,319 1.9 481 3,046 2.5 659 No
Transit 12,725 10.0 566 10,431 8.5 1,109 10,014 8.3 1,096 Yes
Bike 1,235 1.0 181 1,612 1.3 491 2,072 1.7 576 Yes
Walked 3,835 3.0 316 3,555 2.9 480 4,332 3.6 835 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 1,225 1.0 180 1,702 1.4 545 1,050 0.9 296 No
Worked at Home 11,125 8.8 531 11,707 9.6 1,031 12,111 10.0 953 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 122,645 100.0 1,280 126,030 100.0 3,047 124,829 100.0 3,001 No
Drove alone 85,565 69.8 1,218 90,521 71.8 2,829 87,564 70.1 2,560 No
2-person Carpool 12,015 9.8 551 9,554 7.6 1,002 9,845 7.9 1,240 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 3,740 3.0 313 3,362 2.7 655 3,649 2.9 767 No
Transit 4,280 3.5 334 4,138 3.3 777 4,133 3.3 783 No
Bike 1,095 0.9 170 1,413 1.1 470 1,994 1.6 586 Yes
Walked 3,835 3.1 316 3,724 3.0 511 4,698 3.8 843 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 995 0.8 162 1,611 1.3 530 835 0.7 235 No
Worked at Home 11,125 9.1 531 11,707 9.3 1,031 12,111 9.7 953 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) 32.3 0.4 28.5 1.0 28.4 1.0 Yes
Drove alone 28.9 0.5 26.2 1.1 26.1 1.2 Yes
Carpooled 34.6 1.2 30.5 4.1 30.7 5.2 No
Transit 56.4 1.5 49.2 7.3 49.6 7.9 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 23.7 2.2 21.7 6.7 20.3 4.9 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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