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

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Geographic Area: Cheshire County, New Hampshire FIPS: 33005

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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 73,825 -- 77,224 -- 77,117 76,919 -- --
Persons in Households 2 69,758 251 72,574 -- 72,490 71,998 -- --
Total Households 3 28,321 227 29,279 638 30,204 30,405 644 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.46 0.04 2.48 0.05 2.40 2.37 0.04 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $52,720 $1,082 $68,006 $2,957 -- $70,249 $3,956 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.86 0.03 1.92 0.07 -- 1.91 0.07 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 8.00 0.40 8.50 1.33 -- 11.30 1.83 Yes
Percent Minority 8 2.20 0.20 3.40 0.26 3.70 4.00 0.26 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 13.70 0.50 14.70 0.84 14.70 15.20 0.90 Yes
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 2.20 0.20 3.30 0.58 -- 2.70 0.46 No
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 38,082 549 40,737 1,246 -- 39,158 1,140 No
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 37,235 100.0 550 39,722 100.0 977 38,311 100.0 1,125 No
Drove alone 29,345 78.8 538 29,974 75.5 995 30,882 80.6 1,129 Yes
2-person Carpool 3,645 9.8 238 2,928 7.4 383 2,259 5.9 394 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 644 1.7 102 606 1.5 249 552 1.4 218 No
Transit 124 0.3 45 55 0.1 52 126 0.3 81 No
Bike 80 0.2 36 447 1.1 264 164 0.4 150 No
Walked 1,600 4.3 160 2,493 6.3 462 1,747 4.6 358 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 135 0.4 47 346 0.9 220 318 0.8 186 No
Worked at Home 1,670 4.5 163 2,873 7.2 518 2,263 5.9 461 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 33,065 100.0 547 35,999 100.0 1,234 35,268 100.0 1,309 Yes
Drove alone 25,770 77.9 524 26,314 73.1 1,241 28,202 80.0 1,275 Yes
2-person Carpool 3,200 9.7 224 2,964 8.2 487 1,977 5.6 377 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 479 1.4 88 571 1.6 189 448 1.3 172 No
Transit 60 0.2 31 51 0.1 51 92 0.3 59 No
Bike 90 0.3 38 462 1.3 262 133 0.4 142 No
Walked 1,630 4.9 162 2,463 6.8 463 1,861 5.3 394 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 165 0.5 52 301 0.8 158 292 0.8 131 No
Worked at Home 1,670 5.1 163 2,873 8.0 518 2,263 6.4 461 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) 22.3 0.5 21.4 1.2 21.7 1.5 No
Drove alone 22.4 0.6 21.9 1.4 22.0 1.6 No
Carpooled 25.9 1.8 26.2 5.9 24.5 6.3 No
Transit 31.9 13.6 16.6 21.9 14.8 14.2 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 11.8 1.5 11.3 3.3 13.9 7.0 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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