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

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Geographic Area: Eau Claire city, Wisconsin FIPS: 5522300

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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 61,516 -- 65,666 368 65,883 66,087 402 --
Persons in Households 2 56,873 265 60,647 -- 61,347 61,694 -- --
Total Households 3 23,997 110 26,303 601 26,803 26,837 745 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.37 0.03 2.31 0.04 2.29 2.30 0.05 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $45,455 $1,064 $52,712 $3,042 -- $56,217 $2,916 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.73 0.03 1.74 0.07 -- 1.68 0.08 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 13.60 0.60 19.80 2.24 -- 19.90 2.19 Yes
Percent Minority 8 6.50 0.40 8.00 0.70 8.60 7.80 0.74 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 11.90 0.50 11.60 0.85 11.70 11.20 0.82 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 2.70 0.30 3.50 0.70 -- 3.60 0.63 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 33,435 500 34,897 1,510 -- 36,331 935 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 32,720 100.0 501 34,649 100.0 1,045 35,822 100.0 980 Yes
Drove alone 25,975 79.4 496 27,392 79.1 1,086 28,608 79.9 977 Yes
2-person Carpool 2,195 6.7 186 2,100 6.1 488 2,138 6.0 438 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 595 1.8 98 594 1.7 266 551 1.5 213 No
Transit 500 1.5 90 232 0.7 136 430 1.2 158 No
Bike 235 0.7 62 397 1.1 167 447 1.2 185 Yes
Walked 2,205 6.7 187 2,600 7.5 581 1,783 5.0 368 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 240 0.7 63 385 1.1 205 419 1.2 193 No
Worked at Home 775 2.4 112 949 2.7 214 1,446 4.0 314 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 45,720 100.0 438 48,967 100.0 1,305 49,642 100.0 1,428 Yes
Drove alone 37,800 82.7 488 39,728 81.1 1,371 41,304 83.2 1,199 Yes
2-person Carpool 3,080 6.7 219 3,774 7.7 520 3,087 6.2 463 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 710 1.6 107 840 1.7 226 733 1.5 188 No
Transit 610 1.3 99 271 0.6 144 382 0.8 147 Yes
Bike 240 0.5 63 367 0.7 144 510 1.0 173 Yes
Walked 2,220 4.9 187 2,623 5.4 575 1,831 3.7 386 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 295 0.6 69 415 0.8 164 349 0.7 150 No
Worked at Home 775 1.7 112 949 1.9 214 1,446 2.9 314 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) 15.1 0.4 15.5 1.1 15.6 1.0 No
Drove alone 14.7 0.4 15.4 1.3 14.8 0.9 No
Carpooled 20.4 1.9 21.2 6.8 24.5 8.2 No
Transit 32.8 5.1 21.6 19.3 28.3 15.6 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 10.7 0.8 11.5 3.2 13.2 3.8 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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