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

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Geographic Area: Dallas County, Iowa FIPS: 19049

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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 40,750 -- 59,735 -- 66,135 69,451 -- --
Persons in Households 2 40,290 86 59,229 -- 65,619 68,903 -- --
Total Households 3 15,592 120 21,794 420 25,240 26,221 400 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.58 0.04 2.72 0.05 2.60 2.63 0.04 No
Average Household Income 5 $59,130 $1,613 $86,343 $3,935 -- $88,921 $4,026 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 2.06 0.05 2.03 0.06 -- 1.99 0.06 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 5.60 0.50 6.70 1.32 -- 6.70 1.58 No
Percent Minority 8 5.30 0.40 6.60 1.01 7.80 8.30 0.99 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 11.10 0.60 8.50 0.70 9.80 10.00 0.78 Yes
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 4.00 0.40 6.10 0.72 -- 7.40 1.13 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 22,058 407 33,818 1,079 -- 36,380 713 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 21,745 100.0 407 32,586 100.0 713 35,720 100.0 745 Yes
Drove alone 17,725 81.5 405 27,104 83.2 851 31,052 86.9 778 Yes
2-person Carpool 2,140 9.8 182 2,731 8.4 479 1,994 5.6 423 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 430 2.0 83 319 1.0 131 233 0.7 156 Yes
Transit 45 0.2 27 65 0.2 63 70 0.2 69 No
Bike 65 0.3 33 28 0.1 28 26 0.1 24 No
Walked 395 1.8 80 357 1.1 149 262 0.7 144 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 70 0.3 34 239 0.7 143 374 1.0 244 Yes
Worked at Home 865 4.0 118 1,743 5.3 354 1,709 4.8 344 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 15,900 100.0 398 26,048 100.0 1,183 27,699 100.0 1,555 Yes
Drove alone 12,445 78.3 376 20,417 78.4 1,079 22,208 80.2 1,422 Yes
2-person Carpool 1,645 10.3 161 2,499 9.6 429 2,514 9.1 569 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 350 2.2 75 540 2.1 190 575 2.1 207 Yes
Transit 35 0.2 24 222 0.9 170 152 0.5 135 No
Bike 55 0.3 30 28 0.1 28 26 0.1 24 No
Walked 400 2.5 81 361 1.4 136 280 1.0 146 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 110 0.7 42 238 0.9 147 235 0.8 107 Yes
Worked at Home 865 5.4 118 1,743 6.7 354 1,709 6.2 344 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) 22.0 0.5 20.6 1.4 20.8 1.0 Yes
Drove alone 21.8 0.6 19.4 1.1 20.6 0.9 Yes
Carpooled 25.2 1.6 30.6 10.8 24.1 7.8 No
Transit 40.4 13.1 89.2 139.4 19.5 27.4 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 13.4 3.8 12.6 8.4 19.6 16.9 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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