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

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Geographic Area: Muhlenberg County, Kentucky FIPS: 21177

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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 31,839 -- 31,334 -- 31,499 31,335 -- --
Persons in Households 2 30,307 155 29,978 -- 29,548 29,695 -- --
Total Households 3 12,395 138 12,924 379 12,052 11,839 450 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.45 0.05 2.32 0.06 2.45 2.51 0.07 No
Average Household Income 5 $37,310 $1,324 $48,238 $4,051 -- $48,523 $3,847 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.83 0.05 1.97 0.10 -- 1.96 0.12 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 19.70 0.90 20.80 3.50 -- 18.60 3.42 No
Percent Minority 8 5.80 0.50 6.30 0.24 6.30 6.90 0.21 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 15.30 0.80 16.00 1.30 16.20 16.60 1.46 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 0.30 0.10 0.80 0.53 -- 1.10 0.44 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 12,011 350 12,116 986 -- 11,734 762 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 11,795 100.0 349 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 9,545 80.9 331 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 1,335 11.3 145 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 234 2.0 62 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 48 0.4 28 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 0 0.0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 190 1.6 56 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 165 1.4 52 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 275 2.3 67 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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 10,275 100.0 338 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 8,500 82.7 319 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 925 9.0 121 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 175 1.7 53 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 54 0.5 30 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 0 0.0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 190 1.8 56 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 155 1.5 50 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 275 2.7 67 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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) 24.3 1.0 -- -- -- -- --
Drove alone 23.4 1.1 -- -- -- -- --
Carpooled 32.6 3.3 -- -- -- -- --
Transit 12.3 4.9 -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 12.8 3.5 -- -- -- -- --

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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