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

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Geographic Area: South Lake Tahoe city, California FIPS: 0673108

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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 23,720 -- 23,467 26 21,403 21,359 22 --
Persons in Households 2 23,591 58 -- -- 21,034 21,083 -- --
Total Households 3 9,455 286 9,000 530 8,918 8,580 514 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.50 0.17 2.59 0.15 2.36 2.46 0.15 No
Average Household Income 5 $45,945 $2,232 $54,317 $6,952 -- $54,851 $6,111 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.55 0.06 1.78 0.17 -- 1.59 0.14 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 12.50 1.10 17.30 4.49 -- 17.70 3.37 Yes
Percent Minority 8 23.10 1.40 24.70 4.50 26.50 31.20 4.96 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 8.60 0.90 8.50 1.70 9.80 10.60 1.92 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 22.40 1.40 22.40 3.14 -- 22.70 3.27 No
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 11,961 397 -- -- -- 10,551 650 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 11,600 100.0 396 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 7,540 65.0 369 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 1,585 13.7 198 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 340 2.9 94 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 519 4.5 116 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 235 2.0 79 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 690 5.9 133 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 150 1.3 63 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 540 4.7 118 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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 10,685 100.0 395 -- 100.0 -- 10,798 100.0 1,034 No
Drove alone 7,595 71.1 370 -- -- -- 7,249 67.1 876 No
2-person Carpool 1,295 12.1 180 -- -- -- 1,357 12.6 412 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 290 2.7 87 -- -- -- 302 2.8 176 No
Transit 310 2.9 90 -- -- -- 285 2.6 215 No
Bike 165 1.5 66 -- -- -- 360 3.3 179 Yes
Walked 390 3.6 101 -- -- -- 752 7.0 318 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 100 0.9 51 -- -- -- 55 0.5 64 No
Worked at Home 540 5.1 118 -- -- -- 438 4.1 179 No
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 -- -- -- -- --
Drove alone 14.1 0.9 -- -- -- -- --
Carpooled 18.3 2.2 -- -- -- -- --
Transit 29.8 4.0 -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 15.8 2.9 -- -- -- -- --

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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