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

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Geographic Area: Avondale city, Arizona FIPS: 0404720

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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 35,802 -- 81,916 54 76,238 77,270 120 --
Persons in Households 2 35,653 63 81,585 -- 76,078 77,102 -- --
Total Households 3 10,654 137 22,477 1,058 23,386 22,330 840 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 3.35 0.10 3.63 0.17 3.25 3.45 0.13 No
Average Household Income 5 $56,315 $2,250 $68,186 $5,085 -- $66,120 $5,189 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.79 0.06 1.92 0.12 -- 1.87 0.11 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 13.80 0.90 14.20 3.07 -- 17.60 3.56 Yes
Percent Minority 8 37.20 1.30 25.80 3.42 41.90 22.70 3.22 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 5.40 0.60 5.30 0.83 5.50 5.80 0.95 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 17.10 1.00 16.80 2.15 -- 15.60 1.95 No
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 16,065 485 38,610 2,390 -- 35,076 1,814 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 15,815 100.0 484 36,687 100.0 1,216 34,778 100.0 1,785 Yes
Drove alone 11,430 72.3 454 29,033 79.1 1,573 27,809 80.0 1,597 Yes
2-person Carpool 2,425 15.3 245 3,079 8.4 707 3,098 8.9 639 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 845 5.3 148 1,263 3.4 378 1,335 3.8 621 No
Transit 65 0.4 41 593 1.6 298 183 0.5 138 No
Bike 105 0.7 53 0 0.0 174 62 0.2 62 No
Walked 315 2.0 91 663 1.8 312 378 1.1 312 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 299 1.9 89 876 2.4 657 625 1.8 366 No
Worked at Home 325 2.1 92 1,180 3.2 486 1,288 3.7 482 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 5,615 100.0 354 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 3,825 68.1 301 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 775 13.8 142 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 305 5.4 90 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 10 0.2 16 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 30 0.5 28 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 270 4.8 84 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 80 1.4 46 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 325 5.8 92 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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) 26.9 0.9 25.9 1.8 25.3 2.4 No
Drove alone 26.2 0.9 25.5 2.3 25.2 2.5 No
Carpooled 30.2 2.1 30.6 8.9 26.9 8.7 No
Transit 55.3 27.1 40.5 28.0 43.9 47.2 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 21.1 4.4 15.1 9.9 20.1 14.4 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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