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

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Geographic Area: Mendocino County, California FIPS: 06045

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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 86,265 -- 85,795 -- 87,841 87,564 -- --
Persons in Households 2 84,121 235 84,314 -- 85,797 85,213 -- --
Total Households 3 33,331 294 33,933 731 34,945 33,791 802 No
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.52 0.05 2.48 0.05 2.46 2.52 0.06 No
Average Household Income 5 $49,510 $1,327 $56,028 $2,652 -- $55,034 $2,982 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.76 0.04 1.97 0.08 -- 1.81 0.07 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 15.90 0.60 16.60 1.94 -- 20.30 2.59 Yes
Percent Minority 8 19.30 0.70 16.20 1.35 23.50 17.20 1.52 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 13.60 0.60 15.20 0.92 15.40 16.30 0.90 Yes
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 10.20 0.50 11.30 0.97 -- 12.60 1.06 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 38,638 752 38,810 1,491 -- 37,518 1,576 No
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 37,665 100.0 750 36,873 100.0 1,177 35,916 100.0 1,518 Yes
Drove alone 26,960 71.6 701 26,516 71.9 1,246 25,706 71.6 1,460 No
2-person Carpool 3,595 9.5 302 3,030 8.2 522 3,429 9.5 641 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,710 4.5 211 1,255 3.4 475 876 2.4 329 Yes
Transit 215 0.6 75 269 0.7 143 267 0.7 185 No
Bike 320 0.8 92 315 0.9 144 388 1.1 232 No
Walked 1,920 5.1 223 1,478 4.0 428 2,184 6.1 514 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 355 0.9 97 226 0.6 208 291 0.8 194 No
Worked at Home 2,590 6.9 258 3,784 10.3 713 2,775 7.7 667 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 37,575 100.0 750 38,590 100.0 1,295 36,636 100.0 1,700 No
Drove alone 26,910 71.6 701 27,963 72.5 1,317 26,295 71.8 1,474 No
2-person Carpool 3,685 9.8 306 3,192 8.3 543 3,435 9.4 591 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,665 4.4 208 1,271 3.3 469 911 2.5 338 Yes
Transit 164 0.4 66 368 1.0 184 247 0.7 181 No
Bike 320 0.9 92 315 0.8 144 388 1.1 232 No
Walked 1,950 5.2 225 1,489 3.9 434 2,221 6.1 512 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 295 0.8 88 208 0.5 112 364 1.0 179 No
Worked at Home 2,590 6.9 258 3,784 9.8 713 2,775 7.6 667 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) 20.3 0.7 19.8 1.8 18.1 1.8 Yes
Drove alone 20.1 0.8 19.2 2.0 17.6 1.8 Yes
Carpooled 23.5 1.8 25.8 8.2 25.8 8.9 No
Transit 58.6 16.4 31.5 26.4 29.1 34.4 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 12.7 1.8 12.0 4.8 9.5 3.5 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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