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

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Geographic Area: Sierra Vista city, Arizona FIPS: 0466820

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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 37,287 -- 42,816 58 43,888 45,918 54 --
Persons in Households 2 34,708 252 40,511 -- 40,851 42,947 -- --
Total Households 3 14,083 192 16,405 699 17,059 17,691 667 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.46 0.09 2.47 0.09 2.39 2.43 0.08 No
Average Household Income 5 $46,485 $1,628 $65,456 $4,657 -- $67,017 $4,446 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.68 0.05 1.80 0.11 -- 1.80 0.12 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 10.50 0.80 7.60 2.14 -- 12.10 2.70 No
Percent Minority 8 26.80 1.20 23.00 2.26 25.50 27.10 2.69 No
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 12.00 0.90 16.60 1.50 14.60 15.50 1.62 Yes
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 9.10 0.80 9.60 1.41 -- 9.30 1.85 No
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 18,697 497 19,534 1,336 -- 21,742 1,225 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 18,305 100.0 497 -- 100.0 -- 21,571 100.0 931 Yes
Drove alone 13,245 72.4 476 -- -- -- 16,268 75.4 1,024 Yes
2-person Carpool 2,035 11.1 226 -- -- -- 1,213 5.6 380 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 599 3.3 125 -- -- -- 505 2.3 292 No
Transit 89 0.5 49 -- -- -- 250 1.2 124 Yes
Bike 105 0.6 53 -- -- -- 149 0.7 176 No
Walked 1,660 9.1 205 -- -- -- 1,494 6.9 553 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 250 1.4 81 -- -- -- 469 2.2 250 No
Worked at Home 320 1.7 92 -- -- -- 1,223 5.7 441 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 14,460 100.0 485 -- 100.0 -- 26,840 100.0 1,321 Yes
Drove alone 11,470 79.3 459 -- -- -- 20,615 76.8 1,433 Yes
2-person Carpool 1,725 11.9 209 -- -- -- 1,746 6.5 453 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 345 2.4 95 -- -- -- 798 3.0 318 Yes
Transit 64 0.4 41 -- -- -- 244 0.9 128 Yes
Bike 65 0.4 41 -- -- -- 149 0.6 176 No
Walked 355 2.5 97 -- -- -- 1,573 5.9 565 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 110 0.8 54 -- -- -- 492 1.8 220 Yes
Worked at Home 320 2.2 92 -- -- -- 1,223 4.6 441 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) 15.7 0.8 -- -- 15.7 1.8 No
Drove alone 15.9 0.9 -- -- 15.9 2.3 No
Carpooled 15.9 2.0 -- -- 18.6 8.1 No
Transit 31.7 19.8 -- -- 20.7 14.3 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 13.8 2.3 -- -- 11.0 5.7 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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