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

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Geographic Area: Balch Springs city, Texas FIPS: 4805372

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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 19,437 -- 20,029 34 23,728 24,402 36 --
Persons in Households 2 19,360 35 19,441 -- 23,621 24,291 -- --
Total Households 3 6,119 76 6,013 403 7,286 7,016 386 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 3.16 0.07 3.23 0.21 3.24 3.46 0.19 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $45,935 $1,821 $46,051 $5,816 -- $46,663 $5,325 No
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.76 0.06 1.73 0.17 -- 1.72 0.15 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 12.20 1.00 28.80 6.31 -- 26.50 5.60 Yes
Percent Minority 8 37.50 1.40 29.60 4.66 49.30 35.30 4.63 No
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 5.50 0.70 8.00 1.45 6.40 6.80 1.54 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 10.80 0.90 18.20 3.45 -- 20.70 3.44 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 8,184 279 -- -- -- 9,164 839 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 7,910 100.0 277 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 5,760 72.8 258 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 1,355 17.1 144 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 465 5.9 86 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 85 1.1 37 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 0 0.0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 40 0.5 26 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 85 1.1 37 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 125 1.6 45 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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 3,690 100.0 221 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 2,735 74.1 196 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 485 13.1 88 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 184 5.0 55 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 0 0.0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 15 0.4 16 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 35 0.9 24 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 110 3.0 42 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 125 3.4 45 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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) 32.5 1.2 -- -- -- -- --
Drove alone 30.6 1.3 -- -- -- -- --
Carpooled 38.2 3.1 -- -- -- -- --
Transit 57.9 13.3 -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 18.0 9.1 -- -- -- -- --

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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