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

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Geographic Area: Waukesha city, Wisconsin FIPS: 5584250

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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 64,372 -- 67,876 96 70,718 70,752 90 --
Persons in Households 2 61,925 196 64,758 -- 67,807 67,976 -- --
Total Households 3 25,624 139 27,927 675 28,295 28,645 676 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.42 0.03 2.32 0.05 2.40 2.37 0.05 No
Average Household Income 5 $57,085 $1,087 $67,114 $3,567 -- $65,963 $2,964 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.67 0.03 1.70 0.07 -- 1.65 0.06 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 5.40 0.40 9.40 1.68 -- 12.40 2.37 Yes
Percent Minority 8 8.30 0.40 10.40 1.42 11.90 11.20 1.44 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 10.80 0.50 11.90 0.95 10.60 10.90 0.88 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 5.40 0.40 6.00 0.89 -- 7.80 1.46 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 35,824 510 37,621 1,485 -- 38,317 1,155 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 35,225 100.0 511 36,233 100.0 1,154 37,677 100.0 1,186 Yes
Drove alone 29,420 83.5 511 29,895 82.5 1,216 30,399 80.7 1,038 No
2-person Carpool 2,520 7.2 199 2,919 8.1 604 2,937 7.8 550 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 480 1.4 88 368 1.0 192 627 1.7 229 No
Transit 589 1.7 98 537 1.5 217 558 1.5 238 No
Bike 100 0.3 40 199 0.5 158 105 0.3 75 No
Walked 1,270 3.6 143 1,117 3.1 337 1,440 3.8 327 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 170 0.5 53 282 0.8 128 238 0.6 111 No
Worked at Home 675 1.9 105 916 2.5 262 1,373 3.6 295 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 39,075 100.0 501 44,341 100.0 1,800 46,030 100.0 1,877 Yes
Drove alone 33,105 84.7 513 37,768 85.2 1,528 38,878 84.5 1,624 Yes
2-person Carpool 2,670 6.8 205 2,925 6.6 603 2,794 6.1 502 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 470 1.2 87 603 1.4 218 655 1.4 253 No
Transit 670 1.7 104 446 1.0 260 441 1.0 196 Yes
Bike 120 0.3 44 187 0.4 150 74 0.2 66 No
Walked 1,185 3.0 138 1,037 2.3 334 1,597 3.5 343 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 180 0.5 54 459 1.0 163 218 0.5 155 No
Worked at Home 675 1.7 105 916 2.1 262 1,373 3.0 295 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) 20.3 0.4 21.2 1.2 22.1 1.2 Yes
Drove alone 20.6 0.4 21.2 1.4 21.9 1.2 Yes
Carpooled 19.2 1.4 21.9 6.0 23.6 5.9 No
Transit 31.7 4.1 36.9 21.2 54.7 34.3 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 13.1 1.8 13.4 6.7 13.0 4.8 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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