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

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Geographic Area: La Quinta city, California FIPS: 0640354

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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 23,654 -- 43,382 71 37,467 38,241 58 --
Persons in Households 2 23,613 33 -- -- 37,410 38,160 72 Yes
Total Households 3 8,393 253 16,135 696 14,820 15,157 528 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.81 0.20 2.69 0.12 2.52 2.52 0.09 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $76,045 $3,822 $118,817 $15,597 -- $91,783 $7,689 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.86 0.06 1.90 0.11 -- 1.79 0.09 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 7.80 0.90 6.70 2.36 -- 9.30 3.27 No
Percent Minority 8 20.50 1.40 21.30 3.37 21.30 17.70 3.88 No
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 13.60 1.10 16.90 1.75 20.90 22.70 2.14 Yes
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 14.20 1.20 15.40 2.27 -- 14.40 2.58 No
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 10,370 393 20,749 1,589 -- 15,065 1,027 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 10,180 100.0 392 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 8,020 78.8 375 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 990 9.7 159 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 165 1.6 66 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 70 0.7 43 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 20 0.2 23 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 40 0.4 33 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 175 1.7 68 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 705 6.9 135 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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 8,060 100.0 375 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 5,225 64.8 329 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 1,230 15.3 176 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 475 5.9 111 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 189 2.3 71 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 25 0.3 26 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 75 0.9 45 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 135 1.7 60 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 705 8.7 135 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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) 25.2 1.4 -- -- -- -- --
Drove alone 24.3 1.4 -- -- -- -- --
Carpooled 25.3 3.9 -- -- -- -- --
Transit 86.1 31.1 -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 35.0 13.4 -- -- -- -- --

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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