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

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Geographic Area: Benton city, Arkansas FIPS: 0505290

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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 22,038 -- 28,970 37 30,681 31,484 40 --
Persons in Households 2 21,601 84 -- -- 30,188 30,957 -- --
Total Households 3 8,713 94 11,211 573 11,834 11,794 515 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.48 0.05 2.54 0.11 2.55 2.62 0.11 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $49,850 $1,882 $61,777 $5,835 -- $66,001 $5,102 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.76 0.05 1.79 0.14 -- 1.77 0.12 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 8.60 0.80 12.90 3.16 -- 8.90 2.16 No
Percent Minority 8 7.70 0.70 7.10 1.68 11.20 9.40 2.46 No
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 14.10 0.90 11.40 1.46 12.70 14.20 1.61 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 1.50 0.30 2.50 0.88 -- 2.00 1.05 No
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 10,639 300 14,894 1,170 -- 14,548 714 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 10,440 100.0 300 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 8,860 84.9 295 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 900 8.6 119 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 280 2.7 67 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 4 0.0 8 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 10 0.1 13 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 120 1.1 44 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 70 0.7 34 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 190 1.8 56 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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 10,160 100.0 299 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 8,555 84.2 293 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 945 9.3 122 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 234 2.3 62 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 15 0.1 16 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 15 0.1 16 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 145 1.4 49 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 59 0.6 31 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 190 1.9 56 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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) 23.1 0.9 -- -- -- -- --
Drove alone 22.7 0.9 -- -- -- -- --
Carpooled 26.3 2.6 -- -- -- -- --
Transit 15.0 0.0 -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 22.7 11.0 -- -- -- -- --

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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