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

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Geographic Area: Perry County, Pennsylvania FIPS: 42099

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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 43,602 -- 45,303 -- 45,969 45,844 -- --
Persons in Households 2 43,097 90 44,717 -- 45,312 45,275 -- --
Total Households 3 16,742 178 17,583 323 17,903 18,231 253 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.57 0.05 2.54 0.03 2.53 2.48 0.03 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $47,930 $1,161 $59,384 $2,180 -- $62,948 $1,977 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.94 0.04 2.15 0.07 -- 2.07 0.06 Yes
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 7.70 0.50 9.10 1.64 -- 11.00 1.52 Yes
Percent Minority 8 1.50 0.20 2.20 0.29 2.60 2.80 0.23 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 12.20 0.60 13.10 0.86 13.70 14.10 0.77 Yes
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 0.90 0.20 0.80 0.35 -- 1.00 0.22 No
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 21,760 422 23,461 824 -- 22,171 509 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 21,390 100.0 422 22,559 100.0 466 21,770 100.0 511 No
Drove alone 16,645 77.8 410 17,515 77.6 547 17,209 79.0 521 No
2-person Carpool 2,495 11.7 196 2,471 11.0 290 2,021 9.3 265 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 755 3.5 110 705 3.1 155 665 3.1 147 No
Transit 104 0.5 41 43 0.2 28 92 0.4 56 No
Bike 10 0.0 13 18 0.1 16 13 0.1 27 No
Walked 475 2.2 88 525 2.3 129 508 2.3 118 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 139 0.6 48 116 0.5 148 202 0.9 82 No
Worked at Home 770 3.6 111 1,166 5.2 242 1,060 4.9 188 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 8,810 100.0 339 -- 100.0 -- 9,794 100.0 661 Yes
Drove alone 6,415 72.8 299 -- -- -- 7,121 72.7 621 Yes
2-person Carpool 650 7.4 102 -- -- -- 658 6.7 198 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 290 3.3 69 -- -- -- 302 3.1 85 No
Transit 95 1.1 39 -- -- -- 30 0.3 21 Yes
Bike 25 0.3 20 -- -- -- 36 0.4 32 No
Walked 490 5.6 89 -- -- -- 474 4.8 122 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 79 0.9 36 -- -- -- 113 1.2 66 No
Worked at Home 770 8.7 111 -- -- -- 1,060 10.8 188 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) 34.7 0.7 30.9 1.3 31.9 1.5 Yes
Drove alone 34.4 0.8 30.2 1.5 31.5 1.5 Yes
Carpooled 40.4 1.9 38.8 6.9 38.6 7.0 No
Transit 39.5 20.7 51.0 50.7 46.1 39.8 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 13.1 3.0 9.3 4.4 15.1 7.6 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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