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

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Geographic Area: Provo city, Utah FIPS: 4962470

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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 1 105,258 -- 118,678 38 112,488 114,467 44 --
Persons in Households 2 97,671 370 107,736 -- 102,135 105,339 -- --
Total Households 3 29,266 146 29,013 1,134 31,524 31,937 816 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 3.34 0.04 3.71 0.11 3.24 3.30 0.07 No
Average Household Income 5 $45,835 $1,111 $54,310 $3,513 -- $55,633 $3,543 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 2.03 0.04 2.01 0.12 -- 1.97 0.08 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 26.80 0.60 33.60 2.38 -- 32.70 2.58 Yes
Percent Minority 8 11.10 0.40 13.60 1.31 15.20 12.60 1.39 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 5.70 0.30 5.30 0.49 5.80 5.90 0.49 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 9.60 0.40 10.90 1.04 -- 12.10 1.10 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 52,165 716 57,532 2,670 -- 58,060 1,547 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 51,015 100.0 716 57,531 100.0 2,133 56,603 100.0 1,568 Yes
Drove alone 32,250 63.2 660 34,112 59.3 1,781 34,408 60.8 1,523 Yes
2-person Carpool 6,365 12.5 341 5,812 10.1 1,157 6,435 11.4 858 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,550 3.0 172 1,040 1.8 383 1,580 2.8 445 No
Transit 929 1.8 134 2,365 4.1 577 935 1.7 287 No
Bike 980 1.9 138 1,721 3.0 432 1,932 3.4 481 Yes
Walked 6,550 12.8 346 9,647 16.8 1,326 7,417 13.1 906 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 294 0.6 76 370 0.6 221 683 1.2 239 Yes
Worked at Home 2,090 4.1 200 2,464 4.3 535 3,213 5.7 522 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 56,250 100.0 714 67,583 100.0 2,679 68,030 100.0 2,013 Yes
Drove alone 38,580 68.6 690 43,895 64.9 2,044 45,348 66.7 1,790 Yes
2-person Carpool 6,625 11.8 348 6,229 9.2 1,078 7,012 10.3 794 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,280 2.3 157 1,699 2.5 485 1,458 2.1 330 No
Transit 780 1.4 123 1,860 2.8 495 1,080 1.6 251 Yes
Bike 920 1.6 133 1,630 2.4 383 1,897 2.8 432 Yes
Walked 5,705 10.1 324 9,186 13.6 1,263 7,327 10.8 841 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 270 0.5 72 620 0.9 275 695 1.0 224 Yes
Worked at Home 2,090 3.7 200 2,464 3.6 535 3,213 4.7 522 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) 15.7 0.3 16.4 1.1 17.0 1.1 Yes
Drove alone 14.9 0.4 15.8 1.5 15.8 1.2 No
Carpooled 18.9 1.0 15.9 3.8 20.9 4.7 No
Transit 39.5 5.0 36.1 12.3 52.2 28.3 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 12.6 0.6 14.4 3.2 14.6 2.4 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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