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

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Geographic Area: Pontotoc County, Mississippi FIPS: 28115

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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 26,726 -- 29,017 -- 29,957 30,188 -- --
Persons in Households 2 26,481 63 -- -- 29,721 29,911 -- --
Total Households 3 10,129 103 9,864 491 11,172 9,769 518 No
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.61 0.05 2.90 0.12 2.66 3.06 0.16 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $41,330 $1,560 $45,906 $6,033 -- $46,918 $4,495 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.86 0.05 1.97 0.17 -- 1.98 0.16 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 13.80 0.90 18.50 4.01 -- 15.90 3.57 No
Percent Minority 8 15.90 0.90 17.90 0.92 19.90 -- -- --
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 12.70 0.80 13.10 1.66 12.80 13.10 1.29 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 1.10 0.30 2.80 0.42 -- 1.00 1.15 No
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 12,404 330 -- -- -- 12,229 683 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 12,190 100.0 329 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 9,815 80.5 319 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 1,665 13.7 160 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 305 2.5 70 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 4 0.0 8 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 0 0.0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 125 1.0 45 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 99 0.8 40 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 185 1.5 55 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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 10,975 100.0 325 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 8,450 77.0 308 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 1,740 15.9 163 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 385 3.5 79 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 10 0.1 13 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 0 0.0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 140 1.3 48 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 74 0.7 35 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 185 1.7 55 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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) 23.3 0.8 -- -- -- -- --
Drove alone 23.1 0.8 -- -- -- -- --
Carpooled 24.4 2.0 -- -- -- -- --
Transit 180.0 0.0 -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 18.2 7.6 -- -- -- -- --

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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