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

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Geographic Area: Boulder city, Colorado FIPS: 0807850

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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 94,510 -- 99,370 49 97,385 100,403 32 --
Persons in Households 2 87,001 367 89,905 -- 89,280 91,726 -- --
Total Households 3 39,610 150 39,564 1,165 41,302 40,913 911 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.20 0.02 2.27 0.05 2.16 2.24 0.04 No
Average Household Income 5 $63,540 $1,354 $85,580 $5,800 -- $86,325 $5,128 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.63 0.03 1.64 0.08 -- 1.66 0.07 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 17.40 0.60 22.50 2.09 -- 23.40 1.31 Yes
Percent Minority 8 11.60 0.50 10.70 1.17 12.00 11.60 1.27 No
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 8.00 0.40 8.00 0.67 8.90 9.20 0.61 Yes
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 11.50 0.50 10.40 1.17 -- 10.00 0.95 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 54,932 669 52,760 1,984 -- 54,425 1,303 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 53,830 100.0 672 52,090 100.0 1,422 53,247 100.0 1,383 No
Drove alone 32,200 59.8 643 27,430 52.7 1,333 27,697 52.0 1,471 Yes
2-person Carpool 3,870 7.2 269 2,315 4.4 478 2,584 4.9 471 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 810 1.5 125 678 1.3 270 505 0.9 236 Yes
Transit 4,465 8.3 288 5,471 10.5 795 4,364 8.2 618 No
Bike 3,710 6.9 264 5,620 10.8 764 5,599 10.5 812 Yes
Walked 4,860 9.0 300 4,894 9.4 705 5,219 9.8 713 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 430 0.8 91 800 1.5 304 707 1.3 253 Yes
Worked at Home 3,490 6.5 256 4,882 9.4 636 6,572 12.3 745 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 90,720 100.0 266 96,590 100.0 2,279 97,921 100.0 2,206 Yes
Drove alone 62,925 69.4 640 64,564 66.8 2,066 65,583 67.0 1,875 Yes
2-person Carpool 8,210 9.0 382 6,904 7.1 839 6,810 7.0 742 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,735 1.9 182 1,779 1.8 597 1,392 1.4 367 No
Transit 5,055 5.6 305 6,827 7.1 939 5,678 5.8 636 No
Bike 3,825 4.2 267 5,743 5.9 812 5,707 5.8 817 Yes
Walked 4,910 5.4 301 5,061 5.2 718 5,343 5.5 741 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 580 0.6 106 830 0.9 282 836 0.9 285 No
Worked at Home 3,490 3.8 256 4,882 5.1 636 6,572 6.7 745 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) 18.8 0.4 18.4 1.0 19.4 1.1 No
Drove alone 18.0 0.4 17.4 1.3 18.2 1.5 No
Carpooled 20.1 1.2 19.2 6.0 23.6 7.7 No
Transit 32.4 1.7 30.6 6.2 33.9 7.7 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 14.5 0.7 14.6 2.2 15.5 2.4 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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