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

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Geographic Area: Lee County, Alabama FIPS: 01081

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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 1 115,092 -- 133,260 -- 140,247 143,866 -- --
Persons in Households 2 110,618 265 128,488 -- 135,837 138,716 -- --
Total Households 3 45,751 261 55,850 934 55,682 55,655 1,003 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.42 0.03 2.30 0.04 2.44 2.49 0.04 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $42,460 $816 $54,337 $2,328 -- $56,778 $2,264 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.82 0.02 1.87 0.06 -- 1.87 0.06 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 21.80 0.50 18.80 1.60 -- 22.90 1.54 No
Percent Minority 8 26.00 0.50 27.00 0.22 28.70 28.80 0.53 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 8.10 0.30 8.60 0.45 9.10 9.30 0.56 Yes
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 2.70 0.20 3.70 0.42 -- 5.30 0.53 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 53,306 684 61,339 1,685 -- 66,379 1,622 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 52,120 100.0 683 59,597 100.0 1,451 64,431 100.0 1,626 Yes
Drove alone 43,855 84.1 667 48,451 81.3 1,604 52,791 81.9 1,463 Yes
2-person Carpool 4,505 8.6 266 5,406 9.1 648 5,271 8.2 873 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,120 2.1 135 1,006 1.7 291 992 1.5 265 No
Transit 275 0.5 67 418 0.7 120 611 0.9 255 Yes
Bike 150 0.3 50 469 0.8 136 502 0.8 191 Yes
Walked 980 1.9 126 1,456 2.4 472 1,762 2.7 339 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 299 0.6 70 669 1.1 209 676 1.0 255 Yes
Worked at Home 930 1.8 123 1,722 2.9 353 1,826 2.8 504 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 43,665 100.0 666 51,842 100.0 1,737 53,300 100.0 2,088 Yes
Drove alone 36,030 82.5 637 41,161 79.4 1,647 41,769 78.4 1,677 Yes
2-person Carpool 3,905 8.9 249 5,196 10.0 716 4,821 9.0 788 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,170 2.7 138 939 1.8 299 1,176 2.2 340 No
Transit 285 0.7 68 365 0.7 106 679 1.3 286 Yes
Bike 145 0.3 49 469 0.9 136 502 0.9 191 Yes
Walked 935 2.1 123 1,405 2.7 481 1,918 3.6 365 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 270 0.6 66 585 1.1 204 609 1.1 281 Yes
Worked at Home 930 2.1 123 1,722 3.3 353 1,826 3.4 504 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) 20.6 0.4 19.5 0.9 21.9 1.1 Yes
Drove alone 20.3 0.4 19.7 1.1 22.2 1.3 Yes
Carpooled 24.2 1.3 21.1 4.4 22.7 5.4 No
Transit 31.8 8.3 20.2 9.3 24.1 18.4 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 13.3 2.0 13.3 4.1 14.1 4.6 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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