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

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Geographic Area: Grays Harbor County, Washington FIPS: 53027

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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 67,194 -- 71,529 -- 72,797 72,289 -- --
Persons in Households 2 66,561 120 68,998 -- 70,066 69,159 -- --
Total Households 3 26,807 327 28,173 761 28,579 27,582 743 No
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.48 0.07 2.45 0.06 2.45 2.51 0.06 No
Average Household Income 5 $41,860 $1,086 $52,743 $2,929 -- $53,858 $2,981 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.80 0.04 1.99 0.09 -- 1.92 0.08 Yes
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 16.10 0.70 15.30 2.08 -- 19.70 2.34 Yes
Percent Minority 8 11.40 0.60 12.20 0.77 15.10 14.40 0.82 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 15.40 0.70 15.70 1.00 16.30 16.70 1.03 Yes
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 4.20 0.40 4.80 0.67 -- 6.10 0.59 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 27,614 610 29,602 1,291 -- 26,621 1,157 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 27,035 100.0 608 27,843 100.0 1,008 25,759 100.0 1,127 No
Drove alone 20,500 75.8 571 21,482 77.2 967 19,313 75.0 1,095 No
2-person Carpool 2,800 10.4 248 2,194 7.9 416 2,363 9.2 467 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 880 3.3 141 1,358 4.9 372 1,065 4.1 370 No
Transit 355 1.3 90 414 1.5 169 530 2.1 206 No
Bike 95 0.4 47 197 0.7 139 100 0.4 73 No
Walked 1,050 3.9 154 996 3.6 280 805 3.1 255 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 225 0.8 72 114 0.4 172 383 1.5 203 No
Worked at Home 1,125 4.2 159 1,088 3.9 343 1,200 4.7 305 No
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 26,260 100.0 605 25,542 100.0 1,161 24,081 100.0 1,058 Yes
Drove alone 19,985 76.1 567 19,763 77.4 1,114 18,006 74.8 990 Yes
2-person Carpool 2,605 9.9 239 2,163 8.5 364 2,063 8.6 456 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 890 3.4 142 959 3.8 318 1,145 4.8 383 No
Transit 330 1.3 87 383 1.5 162 458 1.9 190 No
Bike 95 0.4 47 137 0.5 101 118 0.5 80 No
Walked 1,040 4.0 153 905 3.5 273 808 3.4 258 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 190 0.7 66 144 0.6 89 283 1.2 149 No
Worked at Home 1,125 4.3 159 1,088 4.3 343 1,200 5.0 305 No
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) 22.4 0.8 23.9 1.9 25.1 2.0 Yes
Drove alone 20.8 0.8 22.0 1.9 24.0 2.4 Yes
Carpooled 32.8 2.7 38.0 10.7 28.9 9.4 No
Transit 41.0 6.7 45.1 27.2 43.3 25.1 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 13.0 3.0 9.2 4.0 23.9 14.6 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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