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

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Geographic Area: Mount Vernon city, Washington FIPS: 5347560

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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 26,297 -- 31,463 28 31,743 32,064 26 --
Persons in Households 2 25,538 130 30,997 -- 31,104 31,318 -- --
Total Households 3 9,253 101 11,080 622 11,342 11,271 627 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.76 0.07 2.80 0.15 2.74 2.78 0.15 No
Average Household Income 5 $47,275 $2,052 $56,975 $5,971 -- $58,382 $5,603 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.79 0.07 1.81 0.16 -- 1.91 0.17 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 15.90 1.10 13.80 4.26 -- 19.50 4.10 No
Percent Minority 8 24.20 1.30 28.50 5.10 27.20 15.30 3.20 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 12.50 1.00 12.40 1.63 12.70 12.70 1.52 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 19.50 1.20 20.00 3.18 -- 16.30 2.42 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 11,784 386 13,425 1,124 -- 12,713 829 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 11,580 100.0 385 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 8,635 74.6 364 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 1,395 12.0 174 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 510 4.4 107 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 145 1.3 57 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 15 0.1 19 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 300 2.6 82 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 185 1.6 65 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 390 3.4 94 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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 13,715 100.0 387 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 11,170 81.4 383 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 1,225 8.9 163 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 325 2.4 86 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 179 1.3 64 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 25 0.2 24 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 325 2.4 86 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 75 0.5 41 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 390 2.8 94 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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) 22.2 1.1 -- -- -- -- --
Drove alone 20.9 1.2 -- -- -- -- --
Carpooled 28.1 3.0 -- -- -- -- --
Transit 28.0 7.6 -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 20.3 6.2 -- -- -- -- --

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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