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

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Geographic Area: Modesto city, California FIPS: 0648354

Download an Excel file* of this document: profile_california__modesto_city.xls.

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 1 189,460 -- 202,146 61 201,165 202,400 74 --
Persons in Households 2 186,254 289 199,306 -- 198,210 199,452 -- --
Total Households 3 65,192 232 66,583 1,150 69,107 68,814 1,269 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.86 0.03 2.99 0.05 2.87 2.90 0.05 No
Average Household Income 5 $50,970 $925 $65,335 $2,836 -- $63,117 $2,507 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.70 0.02 1.83 0.05 -- 1.74 0.05 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 15.70 0.40 16.00 1.75 -- 22.10 1.80 Yes
Percent Minority 8 30.50 0.50 23.40 1.13 35.00 27.00 1.47 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 11.00 0.40 11.30 0.56 11.70 11.60 0.59 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 15.80 0.40 15.70 1.00 -- 17.30 0.97 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 76,597 1,100 83,827 2,482 -- 78,918 2,121 No
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 74,880 100.0 1,096 80,116 100.0 2,181 76,964 100.0 2,129 No
Drove alone 59,060 78.9 1,038 65,394 81.6 2,280 62,521 81.2 1,985 Yes
2-person Carpool 7,665 10.2 442 5,206 6.5 817 6,061 7.9 842 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 2,570 3.4 259 1,847 2.3 402 2,159 2.8 534 No
Transit 985 1.3 161 1,173 1.5 395 1,180 1.5 440 No
Bike 560 0.7 122 553 0.7 210 689 0.9 229 No
Walked 1,295 1.7 185 1,159 1.4 386 873 1.1 315 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 590 0.8 125 1,757 2.2 533 659 0.9 257 No
Worked at Home 2,160 2.9 238 3,027 3.8 578 2,822 3.7 556 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 74,630 100.0 1,095 83,067 100.0 2,885 83,119 100.0 2,646 Yes
Drove alone 59,625 79.9 1,041 69,273 83.4 2,551 69,044 83.1 2,371 Yes
2-person Carpool 7,050 9.4 424 4,835 5.8 766 6,275 7.5 995 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 2,235 3.0 242 1,684 2.0 394 1,630 2.0 375 Yes
Transit 944 1.3 158 961 1.2 338 1,032 1.2 310 No
Bike 570 0.8 123 538 0.6 236 705 0.8 230 No
Walked 1,380 1.8 191 1,313 1.6 440 1,148 1.4 299 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 650 0.9 131 1,436 1.7 383 463 0.6 185 No
Worked at Home 2,160 2.9 238 3,027 3.6 578 2,822 3.4 556 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) 25.7 0.6 25.5 1.4 25.6 1.7 No
Drove alone 24.0 0.6 24.2 1.6 23.3 1.5 No
Carpooled 34.5 2.0 34.2 7.0 39.7 8.3 No
Transit 54.6 7.0 44.9 24.3 46.5 30.8 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 19.4 2.6 27.2 9.3 26.9 9.7 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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