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

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Geographic Area: Lorain County, Ohio FIPS: 39093

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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 1 284,664 -- 304,439 -- 301,356 301,611 -- --
Persons in Households 2 276,175 367 294,004 -- 292,024 291,592 -- --
Total Households 3 105,875 292 111,973 1,316 116,274 116,604 965 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.61 0.01 2.63 0.02 2.51 2.50 0.02 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $55,740 $580 $63,485 $1,478 -- $64,654 $1,514 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.84 0.02 1.86 0.04 -- 1.80 0.03 Yes
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 9.00 0.20 13.00 0.93 -- 14.70 0.83 Yes
Percent Minority 8 14.50 0.30 14.60 0.42 15.20 15.00 0.40 No
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 12.50 0.30 13.50 0.41 14.30 14.80 0.43 Yes
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 2.60 0.10 2.70 0.31 -- 3.00 0.28 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 135,690 1,078 142,400 2,159 -- 135,232 1,957 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 132,895 100.0 1,077 136,095 100.0 1,868 131,944 100.0 1,942 No
Drove alone 112,205 84.4 1,055 114,093 83.8 2,019 112,314 85.1 2,118 No
2-person Carpool 10,035 7.6 398 10,345 7.6 1,096 8,457 6.4 846 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 2,345 1.8 195 2,412 1.8 637 2,002 1.5 607 No
Transit 939 0.7 124 1,320 1.0 306 1,115 0.8 313 No
Bike 445 0.3 85 611 0.4 223 707 0.5 250 No
Walked 3,230 2.4 229 2,541 1.9 574 2,333 1.8 427 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 740 0.6 110 1,219 0.9 374 778 0.6 257 No
Worked at Home 2,960 2.2 219 3,554 2.6 456 4,238 3.2 700 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 108,000 100.0 1,048 105,206 100.0 2,181 103,934 100.0 2,238 Yes
Drove alone 90,425 83.7 1,005 85,812 81.6 2,011 86,755 83.5 2,008 Yes
2-person Carpool 7,870 7.3 354 8,752 8.3 974 6,536 6.3 825 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,885 1.7 175 2,005 1.9 557 2,056 2.0 600 No
Transit 654 0.6 103 925 0.9 301 634 0.6 188 No
Bike 440 0.4 85 641 0.6 227 666 0.6 245 No
Walked 3,165 2.9 226 2,472 2.3 559 2,264 2.2 429 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 600 0.6 99 1,045 1.0 372 785 0.8 228 No
Worked at Home 2,960 2.7 219 3,554 3.4 456 4,238 4.1 700 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) 22.8 0.2 24.0 0.7 24.7 0.8 Yes
Drove alone 22.9 0.2 23.7 0.7 24.5 0.9 Yes
Carpooled 24.4 0.8 27.8 5.3 26.5 3.8 No
Transit 40.2 3.5 42.6 14.1 45.4 20.2 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 14.1 1.3 14.5 4.2 16.6 4.7 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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