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Geographic Area: Whitley County, Kentucky FIPS: 21235

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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 35,865 -- 38,579 -- 35,637 35,542 -- --
Persons in Households 2 34,661 138 37,007 -- 34,047 34,073 -- --
Total Households 3 13,788 149 13,938 665 13,575 13,308 442 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.51 0.05 2.66 0.10 2.51 2.56 0.08 No
Average Household Income 5 $32,440 $1,314 $39,871 $4,449 -- $41,537 $3,800 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.63 0.04 1.67 0.13 -- 1.74 0.11 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 26.40 1.00 31.10 4.13 -- 23.40 3.39 No
Percent Minority 8 2.20 0.30 3.10 0.97 2.60 2.80 0.30 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 12.90 0.70 14.20 1.37 14.30 14.00 1.40 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 0.70 0.20 0.80 0.88 -- 0.80 0.46 No
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 13,020 368 12,723 1,107 -- 12,580 787 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 12,745 100.0 367 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 9,760 76.6 341 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 1,640 12.9 160 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 415 3.3 82 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 99 0.8 40 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 4 0.0 8 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 390 3.1 79 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 140 1.1 48 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 300 2.4 70 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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 13,355 100.0 370 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 10,315 77.2 347 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 1,715 12.8 164 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 360 2.7 76 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 84 0.6 37 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 4 0.0 8 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 390 2.9 79 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 185 1.4 55 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 300 2.2 70 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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) 25.1 1.0 -- -- -- -- --
Drove alone 24.4 1.1 -- -- -- -- --
Carpooled 31.0 3.2 -- -- -- -- --
Transit 49.2 18.7 -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 9.5 1.9 -- -- -- -- --

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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