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Geographic Area: Alcorn County, Mississippi FIPS: 28003

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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 34,558 -- 35,802 -- 37,057 37,157 -- --
Persons in Households 2 34,041 91 -- -- 36,622 36,687 -- --
Total Households 3 14,178 155 13,335 544 15,039 14,389 495 No
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.40 0.05 2.66 0.11 2.44 2.55 0.09 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $37,410 $1,313 $44,359 $3,415 -- $47,172 $4,055 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.85 0.05 1.92 0.12 -- 1.91 0.11 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 16.60 0.80 17.10 3.27 -- 20.60 3.44 Yes
Percent Minority 8 12.70 0.70 12.80 0.45 14.60 15.10 0.94 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 14.80 0.80 16.10 1.56 15.90 16.10 1.38 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 1.00 0.20 1.60 0.31 -- 0.90 0.86 No
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 14,872 372 14,217 1,080 -- 14,795 761 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 14,535 100.0 371 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 12,195 83.9 359 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 1,345 9.3 145 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 295 2.0 69 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 34 0.2 24 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 4 0.0 8 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 250 1.7 64 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 110 0.8 42 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 300 2.1 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 15,350 100.0 374 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 13,020 84.8 364 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 1,315 8.6 144 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 330 2.1 73 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 29 0.2 22 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 4 0.0 8 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 255 1.7 64 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 95 0.6 39 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 300 2.0 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) 20.8 0.8 -- -- -- -- --
Drove alone 20.1 0.8 -- -- -- -- --
Carpooled 27.5 3.2 -- -- -- -- --
Transit 71.3 6.7 -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 11.8 3.9 -- -- -- -- --

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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