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Geographic Area: Mahaska County, Iowa FIPS: 19123

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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 22,335 -- 22,071 -- 22,381 22,437 -- --
Persons in Households 2 21,757 96 21,384 -- 21,722 21,791 -- --
Total Households 3 8,881 101 8,902 319 8,975 9,030 244 No
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.45 0.05 2.40 0.07 2.42 2.41 0.06 No
Average Household Income 5 $45,095 $1,568 $53,551 $4,073 -- $56,072 $3,534 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.93 0.06 2.21 0.13 -- 2.01 0.11 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 9.80 0.80 15.60 3.07 -- 15.60 2.74 Yes
Percent Minority 8 3.20 0.50 4.60 0.42 4.30 4.50 0.47 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 16.30 1.00 15.20 1.45 16.10 16.50 1.42 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 1.60 0.30 1.80 0.57 -- 1.10 0.53 No
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 10,762 302 11,234 766 -- 10,808 423 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 10,660 100.0 302 -- 100.0 -- 10,501 100.0 426 No
Drove alone 8,255 77.4 292 -- -- -- 8,181 77.9 462 No
2-person Carpool 1,025 9.6 127 -- -- -- 713 6.8 231 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 330 3.1 73 -- -- -- 273 2.6 125 No
Transit 15 0.1 16 -- -- -- 86 0.8 58 Yes
Bike 30 0.3 22 -- -- -- 50 0.5 61 No
Walked 275 2.6 67 -- -- -- 555 5.3 222 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 90 0.8 38 -- -- -- 33 0.3 95 No
Worked at Home 630 5.9 100 -- -- -- 610 5.8 170 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 8,370 100.0 293 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 6,545 78.2 275 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 675 8.1 104 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 134 1.6 47 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 15 0.2 16 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 30 0.4 22 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 270 3.2 66 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 70 0.8 34 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 630 7.5 100 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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) 18.9 0.8 -- -- 17.1 1.7 No
Drove alone 18.5 0.9 -- -- 17.2 2.1 No
Carpooled 24.4 2.6 -- -- 21.4 8.0 No
Transit 25.7 43.1 -- -- 14.0 14.9 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 9.0 4.2 -- -- 9.4 5.3 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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