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

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Geographic Area: Kenton County, Kentucky FIPS: 21117

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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 1 151,464 -- 157,799 -- 159,720 160,710 -- --
Persons in Households 2 149,597 174 155,926 -- 157,388 158,210 -- --
Total Households 3 59,453 251 63,937 930 62,768 61,671 819 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.52 0.02 2.44 0.03 2.51 2.57 0.03 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $55,825 $837 $66,923 $2,296 -- $66,574 $2,466 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.70 0.02 1.78 0.05 -- 1.76 0.04 Yes
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 9.00 0.30 12.00 1.31 -- 15.10 1.53 Yes
Percent Minority 8 6.10 0.20 8.40 0.30 9.00 9.30 0.33 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 11.00 0.30 10.90 0.55 11.20 11.30 0.51 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 1.60 0.10 2.50 0.41 -- 2.30 0.36 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 77,273 787 80,863 1,635 -- 76,668 1,577 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 76,170 100.0 787 78,658 100.0 1,318 75,524 100.0 1,638 No
Drove alone 61,510 80.8 773 64,906 82.5 1,492 64,708 85.7 1,769 Yes
2-person Carpool 6,795 8.9 326 6,256 8.0 930 4,918 6.5 735 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,605 2.1 161 1,493 1.9 515 928 1.2 340 Yes
Transit 2,445 3.2 198 2,121 2.7 448 1,571 2.1 290 Yes
Bike 80 0.1 36 120 0.2 94 13 0.0 22 Yes
Walked 1,635 2.1 163 1,173 1.5 326 1,012 1.3 255 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 535 0.7 93 411 0.5 164 324 0.4 140 Yes
Worked at Home 1,565 2.1 159 2,178 2.8 485 2,050 2.7 382 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 59,715 100.0 770 66,436 100.0 2,289 64,240 100.0 2,366 Yes
Drove alone 47,690 79.9 731 54,525 82.1 2,083 55,223 86.0 2,180 Yes
2-person Carpool 5,615 9.4 298 5,413 8.1 741 3,732 5.8 511 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,335 2.2 147 1,247 1.9 355 745 1.2 256 Yes
Transit 1,359 2.3 148 1,244 1.9 296 1,285 2.0 310 No
Bike 55 0.1 30 59 0.1 54 16 0.0 26 No
Walked 1,650 2.8 163 1,333 2.0 364 1,028 1.6 296 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 450 0.8 86 437 0.7 202 161 0.3 98 Yes
Worked at Home 1,565 2.6 159 2,178 3.3 485 2,050 3.2 382 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) 22.9 0.3 22.0 0.8 23.2 1.1 No
Drove alone 22.4 0.3 21.6 1.0 22.6 1.2 No
Carpooled 24.1 0.9 21.6 4.2 24.4 4.9 No
Transit 34.8 2.3 37.5 11.9 40.7 11.7 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 19.5 2.5 23.1 9.8 26.0 11.2 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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