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

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Geographic Area: St. Clair County, Illinois FIPS: 17163

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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 1 256,082 -- 262,329 -- 270,056 269,786 -- --
Persons in Households 2 251,208 280 258,754 -- 265,605 265,635 -- --
Total Households 3 96,777 341 103,261 1,368 105,045 101,778 1,276 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.60 0.02 2.51 0.03 2.53 2.61 0.03 No
Average Household Income 5 $49,275 $571 $60,827 $1,564 -- $63,389 $1,423 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.67 0.02 1.73 0.04 -- 1.72 0.03 Yes
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 14.50 0.30 16.60 1.13 -- 17.70 1.06 Yes
Percent Minority 8 32.00 0.40 33.20 0.22 35.40 35.00 0.25 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 13.10 0.30 12.50 0.45 12.50 12.80 0.45 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 2.10 0.10 2.50 0.32 -- 2.70 0.26 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 115,319 1,019 124,235 2,156 -- 121,875 2,022 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 113,480 100.0 1,017 119,718 100.0 1,758 119,641 100.0 2,005 Yes
Drove alone 92,575 81.6 984 97,098 81.1 2,329 97,705 81.7 2,361 Yes
2-person Carpool 9,550 8.4 388 8,910 7.4 1,314 8,112 6.8 1,078 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 2,400 2.1 197 2,009 1.7 434 1,836 1.5 478 Yes
Transit 3,224 2.8 228 5,120 4.3 698 4,407 3.7 661 Yes
Bike 110 0.1 42 535 0.4 175 124 0.1 75 No
Walked 2,015 1.8 181 1,780 1.5 383 2,448 2.0 522 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 670 0.6 105 804 0.7 296 1,370 1.1 390 Yes
Worked at Home 2,930 2.6 218 3,462 2.9 553 3,639 3.0 592 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 96,180 100.0 992 106,446 100.0 2,563 107,455 100.0 2,626 Yes
Drove alone 80,200 83.4 950 88,284 82.9 2,461 90,180 83.9 2,631 Yes
2-person Carpool 7,410 7.7 343 8,578 8.1 1,322 7,844 7.3 988 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,740 1.8 168 1,538 1.4 350 1,411 1.3 410 No
Transit 1,350 1.4 148 1,592 1.5 331 1,218 1.1 281 No
Bike 100 0.1 40 495 0.5 170 98 0.1 80 No
Walked 1,950 2.0 178 1,621 1.5 376 2,353 2.2 500 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 510 0.5 91 876 0.8 282 712 0.7 241 No
Worked at Home 2,930 3.0 218 3,462 3.3 553 3,639 3.4 592 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) 24.7 0.3 23.1 0.7 23.6 0.8 Yes
Drove alone 23.7 0.3 22.3 0.9 22.8 0.9 No
Carpooled 26.5 0.9 22.8 4.1 21.5 3.6 Yes
Transit 47.8 2.4 44.1 9.2 43.8 9.7 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 21.7 2.5 14.2 4.4 27.8 10.6 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
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