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

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Geographic Area: Williamsport city, Pennsylvania FIPS: 4285312

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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 30,706 -- 29,377 22 29,381 29,438 26 --
Persons in Households 2 28,125 197 26,852 -- 26,485 26,635 -- --
Total Households 3 12,213 139 12,464 684 11,646 11,121 425 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.30 0.06 2.15 0.07 2.27 2.40 0.09 No
Average Household Income 5 $35,380 $1,449 $39,553 $4,261 -- $42,829 $3,937 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.25 0.04 1.33 0.12 -- 1.32 0.09 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 21.50 1.00 27.00 4.14 -- 29.50 3.75 Yes
Percent Minority 8 15.80 0.80 17.50 1.56 19.20 19.90 1.67 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 13.30 0.80 12.80 1.51 11.40 10.80 1.37 Yes
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 1.40 0.30 1.40 0.53 -- 1.60 0.79 No
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 13,141 351 12,340 1,097 -- 12,701 713 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 12,900 100.0 350 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 9,005 69.8 323 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 1,500 11.6 153 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 360 2.8 76 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 459 3.6 86 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 105 0.8 41 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 1,175 9.1 136 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 135 1.0 47 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 165 1.3 52 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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 25,330 100.0 269 23,545 100.0 1,083 24,893 100.0 1,142 No
Drove alone 20,350 80.3 335 18,317 77.8 1,041 20,248 81.3 1,041 No
2-person Carpool 2,575 10.2 197 1,788 7.6 352 1,977 7.9 363 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 545 2.2 94 488 2.1 234 349 1.4 149 Yes
Transit 320 1.3 72 513 2.2 247 483 1.9 191 No
Bike 115 0.5 43 239 1.0 193 255 1.0 126 Yes
Walked 1,095 4.3 131 1,544 6.6 411 1,234 5.0 331 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 164 0.6 52 212 0.9 101 175 0.7 109 No
Worked at Home 165 0.7 52 444 1.9 226 172 0.7 91 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) 16.3 0.7 -- -- -- -- --
Drove alone 15.4 0.8 -- -- -- -- --
Carpooled 20.8 2.3 -- -- -- -- --
Transit 29.4 5.3 -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 11.9 1.5 -- -- -- -- --

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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