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

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Geographic Area: Corpus Christi city, Texas FIPS: 4817000

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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 1 277,569 -- 285,031 39 305,215 308,497 36 --
Persons in Households 2 272,245 292 278,656 -- 299,575 302,214 -- --
Total Households 3 98,779 369 104,919 1,413 112,795 110,803 1,456 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.76 0.02 2.66 0.03 2.66 2.73 0.03 No
Average Household Income 5 $48,195 $601 $59,961 $1,932 -- $63,196 $2,135 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.61 0.01 1.66 0.04 -- 1.67 0.04 Yes
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 17.60 0.30 18.50 1.22 -- 18.40 1.42 No
Percent Minority 8 28.30 0.30 17.20 0.85 19.10 14.70 0.79 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 11.10 0.20 11.00 0.44 11.90 11.90 0.45 Yes
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 6.70 0.20 7.80 0.48 -- 7.70 0.61 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 121,058 1,057 133,103 2,658 -- 141,493 2,238 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 118,870 100.0 1,055 128,649 100.0 2,539 138,082 100.0 2,196 Yes
Drove alone 91,235 76.8 1,001 102,232 79.5 2,465 108,105 78.3 2,360 Yes
2-person Carpool 14,360 12.1 472 12,248 9.5 1,162 13,295 9.6 1,574 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 4,270 3.6 262 2,571 2.0 493 3,167 2.3 720 Yes
Transit 2,335 2.0 195 1,831 1.4 387 3,070 2.2 486 Yes
Bike 290 0.2 69 325 0.3 139 486 0.4 285 No
Walked 2,155 1.8 187 2,248 1.7 821 2,621 1.9 596 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 1,630 1.4 163 3,759 2.9 784 3,824 2.8 730 Yes
Worked at Home 2,595 2.2 205 3,435 2.7 504 3,514 2.5 698 Yes
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 127,300 100.0 1,062 140,121 100.0 3,008 148,291 100.0 2,994 Yes
Drove alone 97,845 76.9 1,018 112,306 80.1 2,856 117,506 79.2 2,814 Yes
2-person Carpool 15,695 12.3 492 13,213 9.4 1,229 13,858 9.3 1,603 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 4,795 3.8 278 2,772 2.0 520 3,293 2.2 651 Yes
Transit 2,369 1.9 196 1,951 1.4 411 3,231 2.2 510 Yes
Bike 295 0.2 69 325 0.2 139 499 0.3 287 No
Walked 2,120 1.7 186 1,820 1.3 454 2,865 1.9 603 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 1,590 1.2 161 4,299 3.1 706 3,525 2.4 673 Yes
Worked at Home 2,595 2.0 205 3,435 2.5 504 3,514 2.4 698 Yes
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) 19.7 0.2 18.9 0.8 19.1 0.6 No
Drove alone 18.9 0.2 17.9 0.7 18.6 0.7 No
Carpooled 21.5 0.6 20.5 2.6 19.9 3.3 No
Transit 38.6 2.9 54.1 19.0 39.7 10.2 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 19.0 1.6 20.5 6.7 16.2 3.6 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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