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Geographic Area: Chester CDP, Virginia FIPS: 5116096

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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 17,863 -- 19,175 1,713 20,987 23,190 2,058 --
Persons in Households 2 17,863 0 -- -- 20,983 23,186 -- --
Total Households 3 6,759 63 7,663 545 7,985 8,461 566 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.64 0.05 2.50 0.14 2.63 2.74 0.17 No
Average Household Income 5 $61,140 $2,525 $63,124 $6,831 -- $68,920 $7,635 No
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.97 0.08 1.94 0.20 -- 1.90 0.18 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 8.00 1.00 9.10 2.40 -- 8.30 3.55 No
Percent Minority 8 19.20 1.40 23.60 7.20 29.00 -- -- --
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 8.60 1.00 10.00 1.60 11.20 11.30 1.70 Yes
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 4.60 0.70 6.00 1.91 -- 8.40 3.62 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 9,190 319 -- -- -- 10,908 1,067 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 8,975 100.0 320 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 7,690 85.7 316 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 705 7.9 124 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 239 2.7 73 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 0 0.0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 4 0.0 10 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 75 0.8 41 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 45 0.5 32 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 205 2.3 68 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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 5,420 100.0 294 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 4,445 82.0 276 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 540 10.0 109 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 155 2.9 59 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 10 0.2 15 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 4 0.1 10 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 50 0.9 34 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 15 0.3 19 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 205 3.8 68 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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) 25.4 1.1 -- -- -- -- --
Drove alone 25.1 1.1 -- -- -- -- --
Carpooled 28.0 4.1 -- -- -- -- --
Transit -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 28.1 15.0 -- -- -- -- --

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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