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

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Geographic Area: Stearns County, Minnesota FIPS: 27145

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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 1 133,166 -- 147,754 -- 150,642 151,178 -- --
Persons in Households 2 125,921 335 137,100 -- 142,429 142,368 -- --
Total Households 3 47,627 203 55,517 910 56,232 56,182 808 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.64 0.02 2.47 0.03 2.53 2.53 0.03 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $52,735 $835 $63,644 $2,096 -- $66,121 $2,120 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.92 0.02 2.01 0.06 -- 1.98 0.05 Yes
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 8.70 0.30 12.50 1.14 -- 13.60 1.04 Yes
Percent Minority 8 3.60 0.20 5.80 0.29 8.20 8.00 0.33 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 11.00 0.30 12.30 0.49 12.10 12.40 0.50 Yes
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 2.40 0.20 2.90 0.37 -- 4.50 0.59 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 72,566 735 78,649 1,660 -- 79,784 1,255 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 71,455 100.0 736 77,684 100.0 1,244 78,410 100.0 1,330 Yes
Drove alone 55,145 77.2 727 61,207 78.8 1,495 61,031 77.8 1,461 Yes
2-person Carpool 5,455 7.6 293 4,914 6.3 646 5,344 6.8 693 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,290 1.8 145 1,344 1.7 267 1,775 2.3 393 Yes
Transit 822 1.2 116 878 1.1 293 1,188 1.5 338 Yes
Bike 320 0.4 72 349 0.4 127 317 0.4 135 No
Walked 4,005 5.6 252 3,060 3.9 521 2,810 3.6 553 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 270 0.4 66 683 0.9 284 554 0.7 184 Yes
Worked at Home 4,150 5.8 257 5,249 6.8 614 5,391 6.9 584 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 78,600 100.0 726 86,771 100.0 1,811 86,450 100.0 1,657 Yes
Drove alone 61,200 77.9 736 69,403 80.0 1,730 68,232 78.9 1,596 Yes
2-person Carpool 5,980 7.6 306 5,238 6.0 659 5,849 6.8 645 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,405 1.8 151 1,331 1.5 281 1,814 2.1 399 No
Transit 978 1.2 126 1,167 1.3 338 1,256 1.5 349 No
Bike 375 0.5 78 391 0.5 153 368 0.4 144 No
Walked 4,140 5.3 256 3,196 3.7 530 2,856 3.3 538 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 370 0.5 78 796 0.9 287 684 0.8 205 Yes
Worked at Home 4,150 5.3 257 5,249 6.0 614 5,391 6.2 584 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) 19.3 0.3 20.5 0.9 20.6 0.8 Yes
Drove alone 19.5 0.4 20.3 1.0 20.2 0.9 No
Carpooled 24.6 1.4 29.0 5.3 29.1 5.0 No
Transit 26.4 3.2 20.3 10.1 26.3 11.7 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 9.0 0.9 10.4 2.6 9.3 2.3 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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