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

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Geographic Area: Lubbock city, Texas FIPS: 4845000

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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 1 199,556 -- 222,012 44 229,573 233,475 41 --
Persons in Households 2 191,038 365 211,966 -- 219,640 222,520 -- --
Total Households 3 77,648 311 87,819 1,354 88,506 88,762 1,076 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.46 0.02 2.41 0.03 2.48 2.51 0.03 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $44,395 $672 $55,708 $2,331 -- $58,725 $1,818 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.63 0.02 1.73 0.05 -- 1.72 0.04 Yes
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 18.40 0.40 19.80 1.40 -- 22.60 1.34 Yes
Percent Minority 8 27.20 0.40 20.40 1.07 24.20 22.70 1.19 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 11.10 0.30 11.20 0.49 10.80 11.10 0.46 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 3.50 0.20 5.10 0.58 -- 6.00 0.57 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 95,114 903 108,857 2,609 -- 115,116 2,191 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 93,290 100.0 902 107,344 100.0 2,203 112,692 100.0 2,182 Yes
Drove alone 75,115 80.5 876 88,220 82.2 2,110 92,687 82.2 2,308 Yes
2-person Carpool 9,425 10.1 383 8,456 7.9 1,068 9,913 8.8 1,055 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 2,635 2.8 206 2,294 2.1 546 1,899 1.7 439 Yes
Transit 905 1.0 121 1,164 1.1 494 1,099 1.0 402 No
Bike 270 0.3 66 563 0.5 255 579 0.5 213 Yes
Walked 1,825 2.0 172 2,855 2.7 594 2,210 2.0 511 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 860 0.9 118 664 0.6 205 936 0.8 342 No
Worked at Home 2,250 2.4 191 3,128 2.9 665 3,369 3.0 561 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 106,720 100.0 902 119,512 100.0 2,558 124,307 100.0 2,578 Yes
Drove alone 86,500 81.1 896 98,670 82.6 2,287 103,392 83.2 2,576 Yes
2-person Carpool 10,935 10.2 411 9,576 8.0 1,065 10,570 8.5 1,127 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 3,075 2.9 223 2,492 2.1 510 2,243 1.8 535 Yes
Transit 915 0.9 122 1,095 0.9 474 1,053 0.8 372 No
Bike 270 0.3 66 563 0.5 255 579 0.5 213 Yes
Walked 1,885 1.8 175 3,136 2.6 707 2,247 1.8 529 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 895 0.8 121 852 0.7 249 854 0.7 348 No
Worked at Home 2,250 2.1 191 3,128 2.6 665 3,369 2.7 561 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) 16.2 0.2 15.5 0.7 15.3 0.6 Yes
Drove alone 15.7 0.2 14.8 0.6 14.6 0.7 Yes
Carpooled 18.1 0.6 17.8 3.6 17.8 3.1 No
Transit 30.4 3.4 42.9 31.8 34.8 17.3 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 17.1 1.8 17.4 5.8 17.7 5.8 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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