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

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Geographic Area: Placentia city, California FIPS: 0657526

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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 47,099 -- 49,425 50 50,533 51,210 43 --
Persons in Households 2 46,794 90 -- -- 50,196 50,797 -- --
Total Households 3 15,136 87 15,905 513 16,365 15,579 491 No
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 3.09 0.04 3.11 0.10 3.07 3.26 0.10 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $73,495 $2,253 $94,475 $7,074 -- $91,000 $5,985 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.97 0.05 2.09 0.09 -- 2.05 0.10 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 8.70 0.70 10.10 2.50 -- 14.10 2.71 Yes
Percent Minority 8 31.60 1.10 39.00 3.31 37.90 24.50 2.49 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 9.10 0.70 11.70 1.18 12.60 12.70 1.08 Yes
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 24.50 1.00 25.90 2.42 -- 27.40 2.62 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 23,535 559 24,586 1,541 -- 23,545 992 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 23,150 100.0 559 23,923 100.0 865 22,939 100.0 1,015 No
Drove alone 18,170 78.5 544 19,363 80.9 961 18,280 79.7 1,064 No
2-person Carpool 2,245 9.7 238 1,637 6.8 360 1,352 5.9 347 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 800 3.5 144 611 2.6 349 708 3.1 261 No
Transit 295 1.3 88 313 1.3 169 632 2.8 249 Yes
Bike 180 0.8 69 186 0.8 131 366 1.6 223 No
Walked 450 1.9 109 353 1.5 180 438 1.9 186 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 225 1.0 77 169 0.7 217 150 0.7 167 No
Worked at Home 780 3.4 143 1,291 5.4 421 1,013 4.4 329 No
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 13,950 100.0 510 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 10,060 72.1 458 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 1,700 12.2 208 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 575 4.1 123 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 265 1.9 84 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 90 0.6 49 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 320 2.3 92 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 164 1.2 66 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 780 5.6 143 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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) 26.3 0.8 27.1 1.8 27.1 2.4 No
Drove alone 26.0 0.8 25.9 2.1 26.1 2.6 No
Carpooled 27.4 2.3 31.8 11.2 29.2 9.4 No
Transit 41.7 12.3 66.5 52.8 59.4 36.2 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 23.1 4.1 28.9 18.9 19.1 10.6 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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