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

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Geographic Area: Westport CDP, Connecticut FIPS: 0983570

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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 25,749 -- 26,571 22 26,391 26,777 49 --
Persons in Households 2 25,511 73 -- -- 26,146 26,546 -- --
Total Households 3 9,565 104 9,546 264 9,573 9,309 305 No
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.67 0.06 2.76 0.07 2.73 2.85 0.09 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $197,240 $5,219 $266,197 $23,362 -- $228,647 $19,867 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 2.01 0.05 2.06 0.09 -- 2.09 0.10 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 2.60 0.50 3.00 1.42 -- 3.60 1.25 No
Percent Minority 8 4.90 0.60 6.10 1.52 7.40 9.30 2.05 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 15.00 1.10 14.80 1.62 16.00 16.80 1.70 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 10.70 0.90 11.80 1.87 -- 12.20 2.41 No
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 11,594 382 -- -- -- 11,420 580 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 11,440 100.0 381 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 7,380 64.5 347 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 300 2.6 82 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 39 0.3 30 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 2,120 18.5 211 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 20 0.2 21 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 225 2.0 71 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 89 0.8 45 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 1,265 11.1 166 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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 18,585 100.0 344 18,025 100.0 1,374 -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 14,885 80.1 379 13,548 75.2 1,116 -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 1,075 5.8 153 1,146 6.4 329 -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 344 1.9 88 393 2.2 185 -- -- -- --
Transit 620 3.3 118 967 5.4 342 -- -- -- --
Bike 4 0.0 10 178 1.0 133 -- -- -- --
Walked 270 1.5 78 448 2.5 190 -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 125 0.7 53 199 1.1 121 -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 1,265 6.8 166 1,146 6.4 250 -- -- -- --
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) 39.4 2.1 -- -- -- -- --
Drove alone 26.9 1.6 -- -- -- -- --
Carpooled 35.0 9.5 -- -- -- -- --
Transit 85.9 3.6 -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 24.0 10.0 -- -- -- -- --

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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