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

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Geographic Area: Jefferson County, Wisconsin FIPS: 55055

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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 74,021 -- 80,473 -- 83,686 84,046 -- --
Persons in Households 2 71,992 180 77,263 -- 80,008 80,521 -- --
Total Households 3 28,188 171 31,071 588 32,117 32,115 530 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.55 0.03 2.49 0.04 2.49 2.51 0.04 No
Average Household Income 5 $54,860 $1,012 $64,050 $2,147 -- $64,128 $2,059 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.91 0.03 2.00 0.07 -- 1.97 0.05 Yes
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 5.70 0.30 8.30 1.33 -- 11.10 1.66 Yes
Percent Minority 8 3.50 0.30 3.90 0.59 6.00 5.00 0.70 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 12.60 0.50 12.90 0.70 13.20 13.50 0.69 Yes
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 2.80 0.20 3.90 0.45 -- 4.10 0.58 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 39,871 549 43,835 1,071 -- 43,716 804 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 39,265 100.0 549 42,273 100.0 827 42,755 100.0 834 Yes
Drove alone 31,680 80.7 545 33,641 79.6 847 34,686 81.1 933 Yes
2-person Carpool 3,220 8.2 225 3,738 8.8 577 2,988 7.0 496 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 910 2.3 121 1,182 2.8 348 933 2.2 264 No
Transit 164 0.4 52 84 0.2 53 162 0.4 106 No
Bike 130 0.3 46 233 0.6 158 310 0.7 190 No
Walked 1,410 3.6 150 1,348 3.2 322 1,492 3.5 325 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 340 0.9 74 366 0.9 115 501 1.2 174 No
Worked at Home 1,405 3.6 150 1,681 4.0 325 1,683 3.9 262 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 35,035 100.0 550 32,601 100.0 1,218 32,096 100.0 1,155 Yes
Drove alone 27,855 79.5 533 25,672 78.7 1,112 25,902 80.7 1,134 Yes
2-person Carpool 2,765 7.9 209 3,047 9.3 573 1,963 6.1 390 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 895 2.6 120 654 2.0 220 714 2.2 202 No
Transit 179 0.5 54 69 0.2 38 108 0.3 100 No
Bike 165 0.5 52 113 0.3 83 305 1.0 189 No
Walked 1,450 4.1 153 1,009 3.1 289 1,152 3.6 265 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 320 0.9 72 356 1.1 125 269 0.8 133 No
Worked at Home 1,405 4.0 150 1,681 5.2 325 1,683 5.2 262 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) 21.0 0.4 23.3 1.0 23.1 0.9 Yes
Drove alone 21.0 0.5 23.4 1.2 22.9 1.0 Yes
Carpooled 23.1 1.3 25.9 4.8 30.3 6.5 Yes
Transit 40.2 10.6 34.9 41.5 22.4 22.4 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 13.2 1.9 13.9 7.3 13.0 4.0 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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