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

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Geographic Area: Kalamazoo County, Michigan FIPS: 26077

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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 1 238,603 -- 246,405 -- 250,331 252,546 -- --
Persons in Households 2 227,454 417 237,688 -- 241,876 244,365 -- --
Total Households 3 93,495 298 98,752 1,199 100,610 99,085 1,251 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.43 0.02 2.41 0.02 2.40 2.47 0.03 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $54,415 $654 $58,932 $1,655 -- $63,160 $2,161 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.76 0.02 1.72 0.03 -- 1.72 0.04 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 12.00 0.30 18.60 1.20 -- 19.60 1.29 Yes
Percent Minority 8 15.40 0.30 16.20 0.31 18.30 17.90 0.28 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 11.30 0.30 12.00 0.40 12.30 12.50 0.42 Yes
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 4.00 0.20 4.60 0.45 -- 4.90 0.48 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 120,826 988 117,904 2,258 -- 117,578 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 118,230 100.0 988 114,861 100.0 1,996 114,673 100.0 2,005 Yes
Drove alone 98,095 83.0 972 95,807 83.4 2,096 95,617 83.4 2,145 Yes
2-person Carpool 8,950 7.6 376 8,060 7.0 732 7,887 6.9 953 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,685 1.4 166 1,315 1.1 331 1,196 1.0 352 Yes
Transit 1,474 1.2 155 1,176 1.0 353 1,578 1.4 615 No
Bike 305 0.3 71 479 0.4 172 493 0.4 160 Yes
Walked 3,460 2.9 236 3,515 3.1 581 3,118 2.7 550 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 580 0.5 97 1,154 1.0 340 837 0.7 314 No
Worked at Home 3,690 3.1 244 3,355 2.9 455 3,947 3.4 570 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 127,075 100.0 986 124,234 100.0 2,487 122,019 100.0 2,700 Yes
Drove alone 106,080 83.5 982 104,505 84.1 2,394 102,571 84.1 2,662 Yes
2-person Carpool 9,685 7.6 390 8,545 6.9 853 7,877 6.5 871 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,760 1.4 169 1,551 1.2 368 1,514 1.2 341 No
Transit 1,469 1.2 155 1,116 0.9 335 1,528 1.3 612 No
Bike 315 0.2 72 437 0.4 165 472 0.4 150 No
Walked 3,545 2.8 239 3,494 2.8 581 3,146 2.6 543 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 540 0.4 94 1,231 1.0 400 964 0.8 364 Yes
Worked at Home 3,690 2.9 244 3,355 2.7 455 3,947 3.2 570 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) 19.7 0.2 19.2 0.6 20.1 0.7 No
Drove alone 19.6 0.2 19.3 0.7 19.7 0.8 No
Carpooled 21.4 0.8 20.4 2.8 23.0 3.9 No
Transit 34.5 3.0 31.9 14.7 36.0 19.8 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 13.6 1.3 12.5 2.9 15.4 3.8 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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