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

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Geographic Area: Sugar Land city, Texas FIPS: 4870808

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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 63,507 -- 80,438 50 78,817 81,092 67 --
Persons in Households 2 63,001 91 79,560 -- 77,404 80,037 -- --
Total Households 3 20,560 98 24,196 669 26,709 26,237 721 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 3.06 0.03 3.29 0.09 2.90 3.05 0.08 No
Average Household Income 5 $102,245 $2,129 $127,718 $8,308 -- $135,820 $8,698 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 2.07 0.03 2.04 0.09 -- 2.16 0.08 Yes
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 3.80 0.30 5.50 1.37 -- 4.50 1.42 No
Percent Minority 8 33.60 0.80 44.30 1.99 48.00 47.40 2.11 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 6.70 0.40 9.50 1.00 10.40 10.90 1.05 Yes
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 23.50 0.70 31.30 1.95 -- 34.10 1.93 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 30,828 510 39,612 1,813 -- 40,338 1,233 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 30,510 100.0 509 -- 100.0 -- 39,801 100.0 1,231 Yes
Drove alone 25,725 84.3 501 -- -- -- 32,093 80.6 1,306 Yes
2-person Carpool 2,270 7.4 189 -- -- -- 2,422 6.1 542 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 570 1.9 96 -- -- -- 1,072 2.7 343 Yes
Transit 425 1.4 83 -- -- -- 933 2.3 334 Yes
Bike 55 0.2 30 -- -- -- 104 0.3 172 No
Walked 75 0.2 35 -- -- -- 256 0.6 159 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 134 0.4 47 -- -- -- 212 0.5 231 No
Worked at Home 1,260 4.1 142 -- -- -- 2,709 6.8 505 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 33,395 100.0 509 -- 100.0 -- 52,242 100.0 2,950 Yes
Drove alone 27,485 82.3 505 -- -- -- 43,950 84.1 2,634 Yes
2-person Carpool 3,140 9.4 221 -- -- -- 3,196 6.1 643 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,010 3.0 128 -- -- -- 988 1.9 333 No
Transit 20 0.1 18 -- -- -- 125 0.2 109 No
Bike 80 0.2 36 -- -- -- 45 0.1 59 No
Walked 160 0.5 51 -- -- -- 340 0.7 232 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 235 0.7 62 -- -- -- 889 1.7 355 Yes
Worked at Home 1,260 3.8 142 -- -- -- 2,709 5.2 505 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) 29.6 0.5 -- -- 28.5 1.7 No
Drove alone 28.6 0.5 -- -- 27.9 1.9 No
Carpooled 33.9 2.0 -- -- 31.5 8.6 No
Transit 48.4 3.4 -- -- 44.7 22.1 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 52.3 13.1 -- -- 18.3 15.8 Yes

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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