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

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Geographic Area: Fargo city, North Dakota FIPS: 3825700

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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 90,787 -- 94,103 48 105,549 107,752 41 --
Persons in Households 2 86,770 182 87,351 -- 100,625 103,003 -- --
Total Households 3 39,354 126 43,160 944 46,791 47,991 785 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.20 0.01 2.02 0.03 2.15 2.15 0.03 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $47,765 $688 $55,742 $2,508 -- $65,527 $2,976 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.66 0.02 1.69 0.06 -- 1.68 0.05 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 11.80 0.30 16.70 1.81 -- 15.50 1.59 Yes
Percent Minority 8 5.90 0.20 8.90 0.63 9.80 9.90 0.67 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 10.10 0.30 9.90 0.69 10.10 10.20 0.69 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 4.00 0.20 5.80 0.77 -- 6.20 0.82 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 52,878 437 54,825 1,689 -- 65,169 1,245 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 52,135 100.0 438 54,238 100.0 1,207 63,818 100.0 1,233 Yes
Drove alone 43,565 83.6 443 44,257 81.6 1,381 52,662 82.5 1,480 Yes
2-person Carpool 3,255 6.2 165 3,501 6.5 639 3,671 5.8 648 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 730 1.4 79 720 1.3 264 1,071 1.7 368 No
Transit 220 0.4 44 540 1.0 236 744 1.2 258 Yes
Bike 310 0.6 52 697 1.3 236 574 0.9 229 Yes
Walked 2,270 4.4 138 2,518 4.6 497 2,637 4.1 518 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 290 0.6 50 443 0.8 212 619 1.0 273 Yes
Worked at Home 1,490 2.9 113 1,562 2.9 385 1,840 2.9 427 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 68,955 100.0 379 78,959 100.0 1,562 89,447 100.0 1,825 Yes
Drove alone 58,025 84.1 426 65,667 83.2 1,601 75,152 84.0 1,833 Yes
2-person Carpool 5,115 7.4 204 5,845 7.4 707 5,848 6.5 793 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,015 1.5 93 1,182 1.5 308 1,468 1.6 339 Yes
Transit 260 0.4 47 668 0.8 248 913 1.0 291 Yes
Bike 315 0.5 52 728 0.9 213 607 0.7 240 Yes
Walked 2,425 3.5 143 2,601 3.3 501 2,826 3.2 574 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 305 0.4 51 706 0.9 262 793 0.9 242 Yes
Worked at Home 1,490 2.2 113 1,562 2.0 385 1,840 2.1 427 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 0.2 14.4 0.7 15.5 0.8 No
Drove alone 14.6 0.2 14.0 0.9 14.4 1.0 No
Carpooled 16.8 0.8 17.3 4.6 22.2 6.6 No
Transit 29.4 3.9 28.1 18.7 28.9 15.8 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 12.7 1.1 12.9 3.7 18.7 7.4 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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