Skip to content
Facebook iconYouTube iconTwitter iconFlickr iconLinkedInInstagram
Office of Planning, Environment, & Realty (HEP)
HEP Events Guidance Publications Glossary Awards Contacts

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

CTPP logo

Geographic Area: Washtenaw County, Michigan FIPS: 26161

Download an Excel file* of this document: profile_michigan__washtenaw_county.xls.

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 1 322,895 -- 346,712 -- 344,791 348,311 -- --
Persons in Households 2 301,566 571 322,048 -- 326,979 329,325 -- --
Total Households 3 125,465 296 134,190 2,086 137,193 134,570 1,363 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.40 0.01 2.40 0.02 2.38 2.45 0.02 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $68,535 $692 $77,724 $2,003 -- $79,863 $1,690 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.72 0.01 1.79 0.04 -- 1.70 0.03 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 11.10 0.20 14.40 0.83 -- 15.40 0.95 Yes
Percent Minority 8 22.40 0.30 23.80 0.23 25.50 25.60 0.23 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 8.00 0.20 9.40 0.36 10.10 10.60 0.33 Yes
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 10.30 0.20 10.90 0.49 -- 11.20 0.48 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 172,463 1,147 172,294 2,805 -- 169,782 2,028 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 169,170 100.0 1,148 165,493 100.0 2,736 165,907 100.0 2,118 Yes
Drove alone 128,515 76.0 1,125 122,516 74.0 2,685 121,188 73.0 2,438 Yes
2-person Carpool 11,690 6.9 429 11,319 6.8 1,100 10,926 6.6 932 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 2,695 1.6 209 2,283 1.4 428 2,689 1.6 552 No
Transit 5,225 3.1 290 6,473 3.9 760 8,061 4.9 715 Yes
Bike 1,545 0.9 159 2,033 1.2 452 2,840 1.7 573 Yes
Walked 12,445 7.4 443 11,063 6.7 1,263 10,869 6.6 1,029 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 1,060 0.6 132 1,272 0.8 316 938 0.6 243 No
Worked at Home 5,995 3.5 310 8,534 5.2 739 8,396 5.1 889 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 199,850 100.0 1,117 200,494 100.0 3,339 202,354 100.0 3,463 No
Drove alone 154,785 77.5 1,149 153,139 76.4 3,134 152,732 75.5 3,474 No
2-person Carpool 15,310 7.7 489 14,137 7.1 1,133 14,172 7.0 1,045 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 3,305 1.7 231 3,153 1.6 495 3,877 1.9 658 No
Transit 5,269 2.6 291 6,804 3.4 751 8,097 4.0 737 Yes
Bike 1,530 0.8 158 2,046 1.0 455 2,950 1.5 583 Yes
Walked 12,520 6.3 444 11,516 5.7 1,244 10,994 5.4 1,046 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 1,135 0.6 136 1,165 0.6 329 1,136 0.6 372 No
Worked at Home 5,995 3.0 310 8,534 4.3 739 8,396 4.1 889 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) 22.2 0.2 22.9 0.7 22.8 0.6 No
Drove alone 22.9 0.2 23.2 0.9 23.0 0.8 No
Carpooled 22.7 0.7 23.3 3.2 23.8 3.0 No
Transit 27.4 1.2 27.5 5.5 30.2 4.6 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 13.5 0.6 17.5 3.2 15.9 2.3 Yes

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
HEP Home Planning Environment Real Estate
Federal Highway Administration | 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE | Washington, DC 20590 | 202-366-4000