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

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Geographic Area: Boca Raton city, Florida FIPS: 1207300

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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 75,594 -- 86,006 35 84,392 86,489 53 --
Persons in Households 2 72,775 268 84,007 -- 80,948 83,243 -- --
Total Households 3 32,086 355 35,344 950 36,778 35,304 954 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.27 0.06 2.38 0.06 2.20 2.36 0.06 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $106,305 $2,565 $113,393 $7,834 -- $108,407 $5,877 No
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.67 0.03 1.70 0.06 -- 1.66 0.06 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 6.70 0.50 10.20 1.63 -- 12.00 1.57 Yes
Percent Minority 8 9.40 0.50 8.80 1.41 11.50 11.30 1.58 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 19.90 0.70 20.20 1.23 21.00 21.10 1.29 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 18.00 0.70 18.60 1.67 -- 18.50 1.85 No
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 35,102 706 41,991 2,014 -- 40,644 1,226 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 34,375 100.0 705 40,679 100.0 1,433 39,895 100.0 1,248 Yes
Drove alone 27,815 80.9 683 30,871 75.9 1,291 31,217 78.2 1,287 Yes
2-person Carpool 2,305 6.7 243 2,557 6.3 590 2,123 5.3 523 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 550 1.6 120 1,050 2.6 595 448 1.1 298 No
Transit 275 0.8 85 236 0.6 119 307 0.8 152 No
Bike 280 0.8 86 669 1.6 338 293 0.7 210 No
Walked 670 1.9 133 1,178 2.9 407 708 1.8 252 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 405 1.2 103 276 0.7 216 571 1.4 220 No
Worked at Home 2,085 6.1 232 3,842 9.4 707 4,228 10.6 676 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 84,395 100.0 -- 102,969 100.0 2,801 103,463 100.0 3,199 --
Drove alone 70,595 83.6 352 84,812 82.4 2,777 86,276 83.4 2,849 Yes
2-person Carpool 7,100 8.4 413 7,862 7.6 1,014 6,500 6.3 1,041 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 2,070 2.5 231 2,622 2.5 731 2,551 2.5 595 No
Transit 805 1.0 145 963 0.9 443 1,679 1.6 471 Yes
Bike 305 0.4 90 719 0.7 338 302 0.3 161 No
Walked 830 1.0 148 1,131 1.1 380 899 0.9 295 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 605 0.7 126 1,018 1.0 349 1,028 1.0 288 Yes
Worked at Home 2,085 2.5 232 3,842 3.7 707 4,228 4.1 676 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) 20.7 0.6 20.6 1.4 19.9 1.3 No
Drove alone 19.9 0.6 20.7 1.4 19.3 1.5 No
Carpooled 20.7 1.8 20.9 8.2 19.6 6.6 No
Transit 45.5 13.9 48.3 34.8 58.7 47.5 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 31.9 5.9 15.7 5.8 23.8 10.7 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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