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Geographic Area: Dawson County, Nebraska FIPS: 31047

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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 24,365 -- 24,901 -- 24,326 24,320 -- --
Persons in Households 2 23,892 87 24,562 -- 24,027 23,976 -- --
Total Households 3 8,821 120 8,786 244 8,899 8,706 281 No
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.71 0.07 2.80 0.07 2.70 2.75 0.09 No
Average Household Income 5 $43,395 $1,719 $51,969 $3,902 -- $53,178 $3,281 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 2.00 0.06 2.03 0.11 -- 2.07 0.11 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 10.80 0.80 14.40 3.46 -- 11.40 2.75 No
Percent Minority 8 17.40 1.00 21.70 3.73 22.00 15.20 3.13 No
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 14.30 0.90 13.50 1.35 13.90 13.50 1.21 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 15.90 0.90 17.70 1.46 -- 18.20 1.37 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 11,374 315 -- -- -- 11,984 480 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 11,140 100.0 315 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 8,310 74.6 299 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 1,355 12.2 145 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 524 4.7 92 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 8 0.1 11 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 45 0.4 27 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 280 2.5 67 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 164 1.5 52 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 460 4.1 86 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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 11,500 100.0 315 12,229 100.0 603 -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 8,685 75.5 302 9,033 73.9 662 -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 1,370 11.9 145 1,546 12.6 386 -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 524 4.6 92 375 3.1 176 -- -- -- --
Transit 8 0.1 11 5 0.0 8 -- -- -- --
Bike 45 0.4 27 29 0.2 38 -- -- -- --
Walked 260 2.3 65 419 3.4 154 -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 149 1.3 49 283 2.3 151 -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 460 4.0 86 539 4.4 180 -- -- -- --
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) 14.0 0.7 -- -- -- -- --
Drove alone 13.6 0.8 -- -- -- -- --
Carpooled 15.6 1.9 -- -- -- -- --
Transit 19.4 41.1 -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 14.2 3.4 -- -- -- -- --

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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