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

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Geographic Area: Bismarck city, North Dakota FIPS: 3807200

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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 55,284 -- 60,321 39 61,272 63,075 51 --
Persons in Households 2 53,530 121 59,038 -- 59,457 61,254 -- --
Total Households 3 23,163 91 26,311 488 27,263 27,576 473 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.31 0.01 2.24 0.04 2.18 2.22 0.04 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $48,865 $837 $64,625 $4,434 -- $68,541 $3,335 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.78 0.02 1.90 0.06 -- 1.84 0.06 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 8.40 0.40 9.60 1.90 -- 9.00 1.70 No
Percent Minority 8 5.10 0.30 6.90 1.23 7.60 7.50 0.59 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 13.80 0.40 14.70 1.00 15.40 15.60 0.99 Yes
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 1.60 0.20 1.30 0.49 -- 1.50 0.37 No
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 30,112 345 34,372 1,128 -- 35,074 812 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 29,790 100.0 345 33,932 100.0 978 34,462 100.0 814 Yes
Drove alone 25,285 84.9 345 27,941 82.3 960 27,444 79.6 991 Yes
2-person Carpool 1,805 6.1 123 2,651 7.8 537 2,680 7.8 550 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 625 2.1 73 1,271 3.7 374 1,529 4.4 382 Yes
Transit 115 0.4 32 105 0.3 74 85 0.2 70 No
Bike 50 0.2 21 241 0.7 129 332 1.0 199 Yes
Walked 750 2.5 80 629 1.9 261 940 2.7 257 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 180 0.6 39 140 0.4 87 132 0.4 81 No
Worked at Home 970 3.3 91 954 2.8 241 1,320 3.8 350 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 38,105 100.0 320 44,124 100.0 1,227 44,111 100.0 1,306 Yes
Drove alone 32,830 86.2 340 37,311 84.6 1,255 37,093 84.1 1,191 Yes
2-person Carpool 2,500 6.6 144 3,510 8.0 623 3,000 6.8 537 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 704 1.8 78 1,126 2.6 294 1,100 2.5 309 Yes
Transit 134 0.4 34 103 0.2 76 85 0.2 70 No
Bike 55 0.1 22 256 0.6 136 335 0.8 199 Yes
Walked 745 2.0 80 659 1.5 268 946 2.1 276 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 164 0.4 38 205 0.5 96 232 0.5 133 No
Worked at Home 970 2.5 91 954 2.2 241 1,320 3.0 350 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) 13.9 0.3 15.3 1.4 18.6 1.9 Yes
Drove alone 13.2 0.3 13.5 1.2 15.2 1.4 Yes
Carpooled 21.7 1.7 28.0 8.8 40.6 15.2 Yes
Transit 22.8 4.7 26.7 31.1 34.2 42.4 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 11.2 1.2 13.6 7.6 18.3 7.7 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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