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

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Geographic Area: Allegany County, New York FIPS: 36003

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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 49,927 -- 49,237 -- 48,946 48,680 -- --
Persons in Households 2 45,615 254 44,453 -- 44,362 43,766 -- --
Total Households 3 18,056 279 18,466 575 18,208 18,572 446 No
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.53 0.08 2.41 0.05 2.44 2.36 0.05 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $40,360 $1,104 $49,638 $2,504 -- $52,544 $2,761 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.65 0.03 1.76 0.08 -- 1.69 0.07 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 15.50 0.70 16.90 1.87 -- 17.90 1.83 Yes
Percent Minority 8 3.20 0.30 3.90 0.17 3.80 4.00 0.28 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 14.00 0.60 14.50 0.74 15.20 15.50 0.80 Yes
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 1.80 0.20 2.20 0.34 -- 2.10 0.29 No
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 21,518 448 22,863 929 -- 20,633 596 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 21,020 100.0 446 21,579 100.0 622 19,964 100.0 644 Yes
Drove alone 14,920 71.0 414 15,245 70.6 627 14,563 72.9 659 No
2-person Carpool 2,015 9.6 178 1,980 9.2 309 1,560 7.8 263 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 440 2.1 84 554 2.6 162 481 2.4 123 No
Transit 153 0.7 50 119 0.6 55 137 0.7 72 No
Bike 30 0.1 22 78 0.4 52 63 0.3 38 No
Walked 2,435 11.6 195 2,655 12.3 489 2,224 11.1 315 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 169 0.8 53 236 1.1 198 296 1.5 106 Yes
Worked at Home 855 4.1 117 712 3.3 168 640 3.2 133 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 17,750 100.0 433 17,509 100.0 665 17,308 100.0 720 No
Drove alone 12,060 67.9 387 11,762 67.2 516 12,338 71.3 703 No
2-person Carpool 1,620 9.1 160 1,498 8.6 274 1,295 7.5 246 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 390 2.2 80 499 2.8 156 324 1.9 93 No
Transit 158 0.9 51 120 0.7 64 150 0.9 80 No
Bike 25 0.1 20 32 0.2 31 57 0.3 39 No
Walked 2,485 14.0 197 2,666 15.2 477 2,219 12.8 321 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 150 0.8 49 220 1.3 120 285 1.6 122 Yes
Worked at Home 855 4.8 117 712 4.1 168 640 3.7 133 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) 21.8 0.7 20.7 1.1 21.2 1.4 No
Drove alone 23.2 0.9 22.4 1.6 22.3 1.9 No
Carpooled 26.5 2.5 26.2 5.6 29.5 6.3 No
Transit 34.4 12.7 37.3 25.3 25.7 19.4 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 9.4 1.3 6.2 1.5 8.1 1.7 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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