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

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Geographic Area: Cabarrus County, North Carolina FIPS: 37025

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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 1 131,063 -- 167,841 -- 178,011 181,358 -- --
Persons in Households 2 128,894 187 166,925 -- 176,531 179,796 -- --
Total Households 3 49,584 224 63,201 805 65,666 64,386 1,027 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.60 0.02 2.64 0.03 2.69 2.79 0.04 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $55,365 $829 $68,669 $2,662 -- $66,391 $2,313 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.92 0.02 1.98 0.05 -- 1.92 0.05 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 7.10 0.30 11.10 1.31 -- 13.80 1.58 Yes
Percent Minority 8 16.80 0.40 20.60 0.65 24.60 22.00 0.76 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 11.60 0.40 10.70 0.51 11.30 11.40 0.58 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 4.70 0.20 6.50 0.56 -- 7.40 0.65 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 67,036 732 84,110 1,728 -- 80,373 2,006 Yes
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 65,980 100.0 732 79,328 100.0 1,603 78,690 100.0 1,966 Yes
Drove alone 54,965 83.3 723 67,097 84.6 1,717 65,433 83.2 2,250 Yes
2-person Carpool 6,360 9.6 315 6,150 7.8 698 6,658 8.5 1,028 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,725 2.6 167 1,203 1.5 289 1,722 2.2 555 No
Transit 164 0.2 52 396 0.5 201 221 0.3 118 No
Bike 65 0.1 33 93 0.1 76 24 0.0 40 No
Walked 700 1.1 107 662 0.8 275 550 0.7 269 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 500 0.8 90 611 0.8 203 494 0.6 293 No
Worked at Home 1,505 2.3 156 3,116 3.9 492 3,588 4.6 686 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 56,955 100.0 726 67,797 100.0 1,993 65,719 100.0 2,312 Yes
Drove alone 46,660 81.9 701 56,367 83.1 1,854 53,902 82.0 2,092 Yes
2-person Carpool 5,865 10.3 303 5,508 8.1 870 6,134 9.3 1,099 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,580 2.8 160 1,419 2.1 355 1,132 1.7 371 Yes
Transit 130 0.2 46 222 0.3 174 112 0.2 70 No
Bike 60 0.1 31 93 0.1 76 24 0.0 40 No
Walked 650 1.1 103 468 0.7 218 594 0.9 299 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 515 0.9 92 604 0.9 205 233 0.4 162 Yes
Worked at Home 1,505 2.6 156 3,116 4.6 492 3,588 5.5 686 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) 27.0 0.4 25.8 1.1 25.8 1.3 No
Drove alone 26.4 0.4 25.3 1.1 25.6 1.4 No
Carpooled 30.6 1.2 30.8 5.2 27.8 6.1 No
Transit 62.4 8.8 45.7 31.6 52.7 47.1 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 23.3 3.3 17.4 8.2 16.5 10.1 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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