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Geographic Area: Dallas County, Alabama FIPS: 01047

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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 46,365 -- 42,444 -- 43,820 43,278 -- --
Persons in Households 2 45,826 93 41,867 -- 43,034 42,719 -- --
Total Households 3 17,869 192 17,203 674 17,064 16,153 524 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.56 0.05 2.43 0.08 2.52 2.64 0.08 No
Average Household Income 5 $35,215 $1,187 $42,354 $3,462 -- $41,106 $3,460 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.55 0.04 1.66 0.11 -- 1.55 0.10 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 31.10 0.90 34.30 3.85 -- 38.10 3.18 Yes
Percent Minority 8 64.50 0.90 68.70 0.31 70.90 -- -- --
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 13.90 0.70 14.30 1.27 14.10 14.40 1.21 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 0.70 0.20 1.00 0.38 -- 0.40 0.28 No
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 15,409 410 15,317 1,038 -- 13,659 737 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 15,005 100.0 408 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 12,270 81.8 384 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 1,660 11.1 162 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 465 3.1 87 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 44 0.3 27 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 10 0.1 13 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 165 1.1 52 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 205 1.4 58 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 175 1.2 53 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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 15,770 100.0 413 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 12,865 81.6 390 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 1,740 11.0 166 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 530 3.4 93 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 44 0.3 27 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 10 0.1 13 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 180 1.1 54 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 225 1.4 61 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 175 1.1 53 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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) 23.6 0.9 -- -- -- -- --
Drove alone 22.7 0.9 -- -- -- -- --
Carpooled 29.3 2.6 -- -- -- -- --
Transit 82.0 24.8 -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 14.1 3.2 -- -- -- -- --

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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