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

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Geographic Area: Washington County, Minnesota FIPS: 27163

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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 1 201,130 -- 229,361 -- 238,136 241,538 -- --
Persons in Households 2 197,932 227 227,691 -- 234,566 238,527 -- --
Total Households 3 71,496 184 85,837 779 87,859 89,096 748 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.77 0.01 2.65 0.02 2.67 2.68 0.02 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $78,695 $883 $97,835 $2,546 -- $96,821 $2,081 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 2.01 0.02 2.03 0.03 -- 2.02 0.03 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 2.90 0.20 5.10 0.69 -- 5.80 0.79 Yes
Percent Minority 8 6.40 0.20 10.80 0.22 12.20 12.10 0.24 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 7.50 0.20 9.20 0.35 10.50 11.10 0.38 Yes
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 3.40 0.20 5.90 0.44 -- 5.90 0.44 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 108,989 904 124,113 1,610 -- 127,184 1,582 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 107,455 100.0 905 120,547 100.0 1,487 125,265 100.0 1,600 Yes
Drove alone 89,990 83.7 902 99,144 82.2 1,589 103,989 83.0 1,739 Yes
2-person Carpool 8,365 7.8 362 8,517 7.1 870 9,302 7.4 999 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,780 1.7 170 1,845 1.5 417 1,434 1.1 365 No
Transit 1,419 1.3 152 2,827 2.3 513 2,329 1.9 348 Yes
Bike 115 0.1 43 245 0.2 91 388 0.3 157 Yes
Walked 1,205 1.1 140 1,989 1.6 436 1,471 1.2 334 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 490 0.5 89 807 0.7 301 752 0.6 215 Yes
Worked at Home 4,085 3.8 256 5,173 4.3 453 5,600 4.5 579 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 69,735 100.0 864 83,413 100.0 2,346 85,600 100.0 2,403 Yes
Drove alone 56,720 81.3 817 68,292 81.9 1,997 70,118 81.9 2,096 Yes
2-person Carpool 5,390 7.7 293 5,385 6.5 705 5,958 7.0 796 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,610 2.3 162 1,552 1.9 317 1,256 1.5 251 Yes
Transit 334 0.5 74 507 0.6 190 489 0.6 292 No
Bike 90 0.1 38 188 0.2 74 332 0.4 154 Yes
Walked 1,160 1.7 137 1,711 2.1 402 1,439 1.7 324 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 355 0.5 76 605 0.7 235 408 0.5 143 No
Worked at Home 4,085 5.9 256 5,173 6.2 453 5,600 6.5 579 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) 24.6 0.2 25.1 0.7 25.2 0.6 No
Drove alone 24.1 0.2 24.4 0.8 24.8 0.7 No
Carpooled 26.2 0.8 27.8 3.8 26.4 3.8 No
Transit 47.0 2.6 47.4 12.8 44.2 9.6 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 26.1 3.7 21.1 8.0 19.3 5.6 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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