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

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Geographic Area: Portsmouth city, Ohio FIPS: 3964304

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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 20,836 -- 20,281 29 20,226 20,308 32 --
Persons in Households 2 19,911 120 19,697 -- 18,930 19,104 -- --
Total Households 3 9,119 132 9,380 519 8,286 8,083 462 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.18 0.06 2.10 0.11 2.28 2.36 0.13 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $33,740 $1,665 $33,599 $3,321 -- $40,411 $4,473 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.42 0.05 1.40 0.13 -- 1.56 0.15 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 23.60 1.20 32.70 5.04 -- 30.60 4.70 Yes
Percent Minority 8 7.90 0.80 9.50 1.75 9.90 10.30 1.97 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 19.90 1.10 18.10 2.24 16.40 16.30 2.06 Yes
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 1.10 0.30 2.40 1.27 -- 1.90 0.74 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 7,286 279 -- -- -- 7,244 619 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 7,080 100.0 277 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 5,545 78.3 258 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 730 10.3 107 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 125 1.8 45 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 100 1.4 40 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 20 0.3 18 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 385 5.4 79 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 55 0.8 30 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 115 1.6 43 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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 13,230 100.0 281 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 11,350 85.8 291 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 1,020 7.7 126 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 145 1.1 49 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 149 1.1 49 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 15 0.1 16 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 385 2.9 79 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 65 0.5 33 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 115 0.9 43 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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) 20.0 1.3 -- -- -- -- --
Drove alone 18.7 1.4 -- -- -- -- --
Carpooled 33.8 5.6 -- -- -- -- --
Transit 22.9 6.7 -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 9.3 2.5 -- -- -- -- --

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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