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

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Geographic Area: Biddeford city, Maine FIPS: 2304860

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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 20,942 -- 21,467 33 21,277 21,294 18 --
Persons in Households 2 20,031 119 20,824 -- 19,774 20,213 -- --
Total Households 3 8,616 122 8,942 507 8,598 8,987 519 No
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.32 0.06 2.33 0.12 2.30 2.25 0.12 No
Average Household Income 5 $43,155 $1,588 $53,486 $5,706 -- $55,317 $5,703 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.53 0.05 1.63 0.13 -- 1.52 0.13 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 13.80 1.00 13.20 3.26 -- 15.50 4.05 No
Percent Minority 8 3.10 0.50 4.20 1.90 5.20 -- -- --
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 15.60 1.00 14.50 2.08 15.30 14.40 1.94 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 4.20 0.60 2.30 1.17 -- 3.70 1.21 No
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 10,479 293 10,701 1,088 -- 11,277 665 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 10,210 100.0 293 10,609 100.0 698 -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 8,030 78.6 285 7,819 73.7 618 -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 1,055 10.3 128 1,114 10.5 421 -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 208 2.0 58 291 2.7 201 -- -- -- --
Transit 80 0.8 36 61 0.6 56 -- -- -- --
Bike 0 0.0 0 96 0.9 80 -- -- -- --
Walked 465 4.6 86 518 4.9 261 -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 160 1.6 51 417 3.9 230 -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 210 2.1 58 293 2.8 163 -- -- -- --
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 10,500 100.0 293 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 8,630 82.2 288 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 930 8.9 121 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 140 1.3 48 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 45 0.4 27 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 0 0.0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 425 4.0 83 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 119 1.1 44 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 210 2.0 58 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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) 21.9 0.9 21.8 2.6 -- -- --
Drove alone 22.1 1.0 21.5 3.1 -- -- --
Carpooled 21.6 2.4 28.9 14.6 -- -- --
Transit 40.4 6.9 67.4 105.9 -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 17.5 3.7 11.5 5.4 -- -- --

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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