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

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Geographic Area: Atlantic City city, New Jersey FIPS: 3402080

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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 40,517 -- 39,536 46 39,558 39,543 87 --
Persons in Households 2 39,038 181 38,994 -- 38,756 38,736 -- --
Total Households 3 15,886 279 16,726 809 15,504 15,721 609 No
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.46 0.10 2.33 0.11 2.50 2.46 0.10 No
Average Household Income 5 $38,510 $1,641 $47,502 $8,738 -- $42,359 $3,883 No
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 0.68 0.03 0.77 0.07 -- 0.76 0.07 Yes
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 23.60 1.00 26.10 3.47 -- 31.40 3.90 Yes
Percent Minority 8 74.30 1.00 73.20 2.93 73.30 63.90 3.42 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 14.10 0.80 14.80 1.59 12.70 13.60 1.42 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 24.70 1.00 27.10 2.99 -- 28.80 2.61 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 15,408 467 17,276 1,372 -- 15,423 881 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 14,640 100.0 462 15,748 100.0 943 14,624 100.0 858 No
Drove alone 5,120 35.0 320 6,901 43.8 710 5,766 39.4 676 No
2-person Carpool 1,270 8.7 168 659 4.2 223 1,050 7.2 348 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 445 3.0 100 217 1.4 240 183 1.3 169 Yes
Transit 3,850 26.3 282 4,285 27.2 832 4,426 30.3 779 No
Bike 140 1.0 56 274 1.7 156 282 1.9 156 No
Walked 3,080 21.0 255 2,752 17.5 569 2,530 17.3 463 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 569 3.9 113 422 2.7 221 243 1.7 169 Yes
Worked at Home 170 1.2 62 238 1.5 120 144 1.0 110 No
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 52,855 100.0 -- 50,638 100.0 2,407 47,656 100.0 2,199 --
Drove alone 34,615 65.5 340 34,353 67.8 1,906 32,528 68.3 1,741 Yes
2-person Carpool 5,585 10.6 332 4,051 8.0 634 4,172 8.8 706 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,350 2.6 173 781 1.5 296 865 1.8 325 Yes
Transit 7,230 13.7 369 7,455 14.7 1,032 6,490 13.6 870 No
Bike 200 0.4 67 266 0.5 160 352 0.7 194 No
Walked 2,795 5.3 244 2,732 5.4 600 2,581 5.4 467 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 905 1.7 142 762 1.5 234 524 1.1 229 Yes
Worked at Home 170 0.3 62 238 0.5 120 144 0.3 110 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) 19.4 0.8 21.2 2.6 19.4 2.3 No
Drove alone 17.7 1.2 17.2 3.3 16.9 3.6 No
Carpooled 21.0 2.3 16.6 9.2 13.5 5.7 Yes
Transit 25.9 1.9 30.0 8.9 26.9 7.3 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 14.4 0.7 19.4 6.1 15.4 4.7 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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