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

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Geographic Area: Ramsey County, Minnesota FIPS: 27123

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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 1 511,035 -- 502,781 -- 508,640 514,982 -- --
Persons in Households 2 493,495 527 485,999 -- 490,256 498,511 -- --
Total Households 3 201,379 285 201,711 1,339 202,691 204,535 1,286 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.45 0.01 2.41 0.01 2.42 2.44 0.01 No
Average Household Income 5 $58,555 $466 $69,854 $1,242 -- $70,778 $1,194 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.56 0.01 1.58 0.02 -- 1.58 0.02 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 10.60 0.20 14.50 0.75 -- 17.40 0.84 Yes
Percent Minority 8 22.60 0.20 23.70 0.32 29.90 29.00 0.32 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 11.70 0.20 13.10 0.31 12.00 12.20 0.29 Yes
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 10.60 0.20 12.00 0.50 -- 14.40 0.47 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 265,087 1,445 254,727 2,694 -- 254,950 2,406 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 260,285 100.0 1,446 249,152 100.0 2,544 250,244 100.0 2,391 Yes
Drove alone 195,315 75.0 1,406 186,902 75.0 2,518 186,788 74.6 2,993 Yes
2-person Carpool 24,110 9.3 613 18,945 7.6 1,306 19,405 7.8 1,338 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 4,625 1.8 274 4,334 1.7 698 4,918 2.0 693 No
Transit 15,470 5.9 496 16,422 6.6 956 14,647 5.9 1,092 No
Bike 1,245 0.5 143 2,337 0.9 346 2,338 0.9 354 Yes
Walked 9,855 3.8 398 8,203 3.3 970 7,551 3.0 877 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 1,630 0.6 163 1,785 0.7 367 2,023 0.8 385 No
Worked at Home 8,035 3.1 360 10,224 4.1 953 12,574 5.0 1,015 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 316,370 100.0 1,405 311,761 100.0 3,871 313,363 100.0 4,706 No
Drove alone 247,660 78.3 1,446 244,128 78.3 3,334 246,931 78.8 3,984 No
2-person Carpool 28,825 9.1 667 24,969 8.0 1,291 23,880 7.6 1,393 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 6,295 2.0 319 6,308 2.0 830 6,117 2.0 735 No
Transit 12,800 4.0 452 13,633 4.4 1,080 12,056 3.8 1,063 No
Bike 1,205 0.4 140 2,025 0.6 406 2,245 0.7 369 Yes
Walked 9,945 3.1 400 8,172 2.6 954 7,536 2.4 823 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 1,620 0.5 163 2,302 0.7 383 2,024 0.6 417 No
Worked at Home 8,035 2.5 360 10,224 3.3 953 12,574 4.0 1,015 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) 21.2 0.1 22.1 0.5 22.6 0.4 Yes
Drove alone 20.5 0.1 21.1 0.5 21.6 0.5 Yes
Carpooled 21.9 0.4 22.6 2.4 23.1 2.4 No
Transit 35.3 0.8 37.2 3.4 38.7 4.6 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 13.9 0.7 15.4 2.5 17.2 3.1 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
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