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

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Geographic Area: Galesburg city, Illinois FIPS: 1728326

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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 33,827 -- 31,145 27 32,195 31,979 23 --
Persons in Households 2 29,734 243 26,558 -- 28,424 27,861 -- --
Total Households 3 13,201 118 13,051 742 13,008 13,036 546 No
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.25 0.05 2.03 0.07 2.19 2.14 0.06 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $41,510 $1,356 $42,690 $3,763 -- $44,295 $3,359 No
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.54 0.04 1.40 0.12 -- 1.47 0.10 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 14.70 0.80 21.10 3.53 -- 22.30 3.25 Yes
Percent Minority 8 15.60 0.80 18.40 1.14 18.90 17.90 1.34 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 17.90 0.80 17.60 1.58 18.10 18.70 1.51 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 2.20 0.30 3.40 1.18 -- 3.80 0.99 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 14,673 369 12,390 1,046 -- 12,343 860 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 14,495 100.0 368 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 11,345 78.3 351 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 1,240 8.6 140 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 375 2.6 78 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 140 1.0 48 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 65 0.4 33 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 845 5.8 116 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 225 1.6 60 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 260 1.8 65 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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 21,695 100.0 357 -- 100.0 -- 17,440 100.0 886 Yes
Drove alone 17,810 82.1 372 -- -- -- 14,624 83.9 757 Yes
2-person Carpool 1,825 8.4 168 -- -- -- 943 5.4 287 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 485 2.2 88 -- -- -- 460 2.6 195 No
Transit 135 0.6 47 -- -- -- 84 0.5 76 No
Bike 65 0.3 33 -- -- -- 110 0.6 73 No
Walked 855 3.9 117 -- -- -- 744 4.3 194 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 270 1.2 66 -- -- -- 246 1.4 197 No
Worked at Home 260 1.2 65 -- -- -- 229 1.3 105 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) 14.7 0.7 -- -- -- -- --
Drove alone 14.2 0.7 -- -- -- -- --
Carpooled 18.4 2.5 -- -- -- -- --
Transit 34.4 7.9 -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 12.2 2.4 -- -- -- -- --

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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