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

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Geographic Area: Onslow County, North Carolina FIPS: 37133

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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 1 150,355 -- 168,637 -- 177,772 180,060 -- --
Persons in Households 2 130,959 526 138,278 -- 159,967 166,146 -- --
Total Households 3 48,107 328 56,721 1,607 60,092 60,656 1,089 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.72 0.04 2.44 0.05 2.66 2.74 0.05 No
Average Household Income 5 $40,735 $627 $54,140 $2,394 -- $54,036 $1,883 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.75 0.02 1.89 0.08 -- 1.84 0.06 Yes
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 12.90 0.40 13.70 1.58 -- 14.10 1.64 No
Percent Minority 8 27.70 0.50 26.20 0.44 26.00 25.00 0.72 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 6.40 0.30 7.00 0.41 7.50 7.70 0.49 Yes
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 4.10 0.20 4.10 0.51 -- 4.20 0.52 No
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 81,404 782 92,647 3,108 -- 87,959 2,335 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 79,400 100.0 783 89,029 100.0 2,659 86,125 100.0 1,843 Yes
Drove alone 52,950 66.7 749 54,120 60.8 2,383 62,899 73.0 1,679 Yes
2-person Carpool 10,005 12.6 391 9,390 10.5 1,219 8,565 9.9 1,102 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 3,625 4.6 241 4,362 4.9 811 2,808 3.3 619 Yes
Transit 433 0.5 84 193 0.2 163 368 0.4 289 No
Bike 180 0.2 54 612 0.7 258 122 0.1 89 No
Walked 8,220 10.4 357 6,816 7.7 1,704 4,509 5.2 663 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 2,040 2.6 182 1,584 1.8 403 1,029 1.2 332 Yes
Worked at Home 1,945 2.4 177 11,952 13.4 2,389 5,825 6.8 768 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 76,315 100.0 784 88,688 100.0 2,606 90,587 100.0 2,340 Yes
Drove alone 51,820 67.9 746 53,667 60.5 2,434 66,843 73.8 2,078 Yes
2-person Carpool 9,575 12.5 383 9,562 10.8 1,149 9,208 10.2 1,169 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 3,380 4.4 233 4,464 5.0 809 2,734 3.0 592 Yes
Transit 343 0.4 75 193 0.2 163 371 0.4 301 No
Bike 210 0.3 59 586 0.7 259 127 0.1 89 No
Walked 7,405 9.7 339 6,657 7.5 1,678 4,455 4.9 664 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 1,635 2.1 163 1,607 1.8 442 1,024 1.1 309 Yes
Worked at Home 1,945 2.5 177 11,952 13.5 2,389 5,825 6.4 768 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) 21.2 0.3 21.0 1.5 24.2 1.1 Yes
Drove alone 22.3 0.4 22.8 1.7 25.5 1.3 Yes
Carpooled 23.3 0.9 19.9 3.5 23.5 4.3 No
Transit 31.0 7.0 24.2 28.2 18.9 20.6 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 11.9 0.7 11.5 3.7 11.9 2.9 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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