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Geographic Area: Bowling Green city, Ohio FIPS: 3907972

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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 29,562 -- 28,903 30 30,028 30,711 26 --
Persons in Households 2 22,621 295 20,789 -- 24,396 24,514 -- --
Total Households 3 10,199 81 10,387 1,059 11,288 10,776 619 No
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.22 0.06 2.00 0.08 2.16 2.27 0.10 No
Average Household Income 5 $40,550 $1,582 $46,087 $7,018 -- $51,495 $4,676 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.73 0.05 1.66 0.24 -- 1.60 0.14 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 25.30 1.20 36.30 4.17 -- 30.70 3.22 Yes
Percent Minority 8 8.80 0.70 9.60 1.38 12.40 12.90 1.62 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 7.50 0.60 8.40 1.50 8.90 8.50 1.34 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 3.60 0.40 3.40 1.31 -- 4.80 1.61 No
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 15,610 347 14,241 1,296 -- 15,608 979 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 15,095 100.0 348 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 11,230 74.4 338 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 1,125 7.5 133 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 280 1.9 67 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 49 0.3 28 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 255 1.7 64 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 1,795 11.9 166 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 105 0.7 41 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 255 1.7 64 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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 19,505 100.0 330 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 15,030 77.1 348 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 1,550 7.9 155 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 315 1.6 71 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 105 0.5 41 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 235 1.2 62 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 1,870 9.6 169 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 155 0.8 50 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 255 1.3 64 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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) 15.5 0.6 -- -- -- -- --
Drove alone 16.9 0.7 -- -- -- -- --
Carpooled 15.1 1.5 -- -- -- -- --
Transit 20.5 10.5 -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 8.5 0.5 -- -- -- -- --

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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