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

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Geographic Area: Montgomery County, Alabama FIPS: 01101

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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 1 223,510 -- 224,764 -- 229,363 230,604 -- --
Persons in Households 2 211,758 427 214,634 -- 220,281 222,597 -- --
Total Households 3 86,031 373 89,368 1,363 89,981 88,569 1,314 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.46 0.02 2.40 0.03 2.45 2.51 0.04 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $48,960 $671 $60,305 $2,101 -- $60,602 $2,013 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.65 0.02 1.73 0.05 -- 1.69 0.05 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 17.30 0.30 18.30 1.73 -- 22.00 1.38 Yes
Percent Minority 8 51.10 0.40 56.60 0.25 60.50 60.00 0.34 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 11.80 0.30 11.90 0.46 12.00 12.20 0.48 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 2.00 0.10 3.10 0.43 -- 4.50 0.31 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 98,641 950 104,967 2,135 -- 99,895 2,125 No
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 96,945 100.0 948 100,496 100.0 1,934 97,089 100.0 2,116 No
Drove alone 80,200 82.7 918 84,732 84.3 2,147 82,711 85.2 2,164 Yes
2-person Carpool 9,090 9.4 378 8,376 8.3 945 7,171 7.4 987 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 2,930 3.0 218 2,118 2.1 455 2,425 2.5 540 No
Transit 520 0.5 92 813 0.8 315 744 0.8 275 No
Bike 105 0.1 41 162 0.2 137 137 0.1 89 No
Walked 1,580 1.6 160 1,261 1.3 329 1,214 1.3 366 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 845 0.9 117 470 0.5 185 368 0.4 169 Yes
Worked at Home 1,675 1.7 165 2,564 2.6 502 2,319 2.4 486 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 128,845 100.0 945 135,034 100.0 2,289 134,634 100.0 2,653 Yes
Drove alone 107,710 83.6 956 114,150 84.5 2,302 115,691 85.9 2,589 Yes
2-person Carpool 12,430 9.6 438 12,061 8.9 1,084 10,430 7.7 1,026 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 3,740 2.9 245 2,780 2.1 492 3,446 2.6 626 No
Transit 585 0.5 98 788 0.6 319 725 0.5 284 No
Bike 105 0.1 41 198 0.1 143 126 0.1 87 No
Walked 1,660 1.3 164 1,626 1.2 355 1,232 0.9 376 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 930 0.7 123 867 0.6 237 665 0.5 221 Yes
Worked at Home 1,675 1.3 165 2,564 1.9 502 2,319 1.7 486 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) 20.2 0.3 19.1 0.7 19.3 0.8 Yes
Drove alone 19.5 0.3 18.7 0.8 18.8 0.9 No
Carpooled 24.9 0.9 22.1 3.6 21.7 3.5 No
Transit 36.4 5.5 37.0 19.8 28.3 15.0 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 16.6 1.8 13.6 5.0 24.9 12.8 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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