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

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Geographic Area: Washington County, Maine FIPS: 23029

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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 33,941 -- 32,459 -- 32,856 32,648 -- --
Persons in Households 2 33,020 121 31,581 -- 32,020 31,251 -- --
Total Households 3 14,119 287 14,326 461 14,302 14,115 514 No
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.34 0.09 2.20 0.05 2.24 2.21 0.06 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $33,290 $1,071 $42,296 $2,428 -- $45,298 $2,692 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.70 0.04 1.77 0.09 -- 1.64 0.09 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 19.00 0.90 20.50 1.96 -- 19.70 1.86 No
Percent Minority 8 6.60 0.50 7.20 0.26 7.90 7.70 0.18 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 17.30 0.80 18.30 1.03 19.60 20.10 0.97 Yes
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 4.10 0.40 4.20 0.56 -- 3.60 0.65 No
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 14,188 368 14,216 725 -- 13,261 412 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 13,745 100.0 366 -- 100.0 -- 12,768 100.0 406 Yes
Drove alone 10,445 76.0 344 -- -- -- 9,680 75.8 512 Yes
2-person Carpool 1,340 9.7 145 -- -- -- 1,214 9.5 198 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 315 2.3 71 -- -- -- 191 1.5 59 Yes
Transit 63 0.5 32 -- -- -- 32 0.3 23 No
Bike 4 0.0 8 -- -- -- 0 0.0 92 No
Walked 720 5.2 107 -- -- -- 616 4.8 172 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 159 1.2 51 -- -- -- 111 0.9 46 No
Worked at Home 695 5.1 106 -- -- -- 924 7.2 286 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 13,370 100.0 364 12,800 100.0 549 12,613 100.0 443 Yes
Drove alone 10,235 76.6 342 9,192 71.8 496 9,543 75.7 523 Yes
2-person Carpool 1,210 9.1 138 1,360 10.6 191 1,177 9.3 193 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 295 2.2 69 336 2.6 116 200 1.6 71 No
Transit 53 0.4 29 66 0.5 77 29 0.2 22 No
Bike 4 0.0 8 0 0.0 154 0 0.0 113 No
Walked 730 5.5 108 702 5.5 234 611 4.8 164 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 149 1.1 49 198 1.5 122 129 1.0 62 No
Worked at Home 695 5.2 106 946 7.4 190 924 7.3 286 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) 19.2 0.8 -- -- 19.1 1.5 No
Drove alone 18.9 0.9 -- -- 19.0 1.7 No
Carpooled 24.9 2.9 -- -- 24.0 5.6 No
Transit 44.2 26.8 -- -- 33.6 35.9 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 9.8 2.1 -- -- 10.0 4.3 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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