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

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Geographic Area: Fort Lauderdale city, Florida FIPS: 1224000

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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 1 152,125 -- 183,456 57 165,521 168,405 51 --
Persons in Households 2 146,581 376 177,897 -- 162,103 165,031 -- --
Total Households 3 68,510 525 76,250 1,670 74,786 72,479 1,577 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.14 0.04 2.33 0.05 2.17 2.28 0.05 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $60,415 $1,274 $80,315 $4,650 -- $75,140 $3,331 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.34 0.02 1.50 0.05 -- 1.41 0.04 Yes
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 17.70 0.50 18.20 1.56 -- 20.40 1.52 Yes
Percent Minority 8 35.10 0.60 38.10 1.45 37.40 36.70 1.76 No
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 15.40 0.50 13.90 0.77 15.30 16.00 0.88 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 21.70 0.50 21.50 1.43 -- 21.90 1.52 No
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 72,484 1,003 92,468 2,977 -- 80,577 2,422 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 70,730 100.0 1,002 88,588 100.0 2,936 78,972 100.0 2,322 Yes
Drove alone 53,175 75.2 958 65,549 74.0 2,501 56,494 71.5 2,218 Yes
2-person Carpool 6,320 8.9 401 5,598 6.3 1,026 6,142 7.8 1,100 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,655 2.3 208 3,112 3.5 1,238 1,627 2.1 707 No
Transit 3,270 4.6 291 3,951 4.5 832 3,707 4.7 732 No
Bike 760 1.1 142 1,505 1.7 519 859 1.1 297 No
Walked 1,705 2.4 211 2,121 2.4 514 2,352 3.0 631 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 1,180 1.7 176 1,985 2.2 547 2,728 3.5 681 Yes
Worked at Home 2,670 3.8 264 4,767 5.4 880 5,063 6.4 703 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 151,420 100.0 136 174,565 100.0 4,841 163,152 100.0 4,754 Yes
Drove alone 123,025 81.2 790 141,256 80.9 4,426 131,028 80.3 4,328 Yes
2-person Carpool 13,465 8.9 571 11,685 6.7 1,222 11,739 7.2 1,191 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 3,285 2.2 292 4,913 2.8 1,190 3,077 1.9 893 No
Transit 4,579 3.0 343 6,200 3.6 1,054 6,768 4.1 1,045 Yes
Bike 725 0.5 138 1,608 0.9 501 1,142 0.7 379 Yes
Walked 2,025 1.3 230 2,047 1.2 528 2,654 1.6 711 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 1,645 1.1 208 2,089 1.2 533 1,681 1.0 484 No
Worked at Home 2,670 1.8 264 4,767 2.7 880 5,063 3.1 703 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) 24.0 0.4 24.1 1.5 24.7 1.5 No
Drove alone 22.0 0.4 22.4 1.4 23.2 1.5 No
Carpooled 26.1 1.3 26.0 7.2 23.5 5.8 No
Transit 47.4 3.3 45.9 14.3 45.1 13.1 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 27.0 3.0 26.6 8.9 28.2 9.6 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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