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

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Geographic Area: Pitt County, North Carolina FIPS: 37147

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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 1 133,798 -- 155,713 -- 168,148 170,685 -- --
Persons in Households 2 127,450 315 150,130 -- 161,622 164,326 -- --
Total Households 3 52,603 293 65,291 1,158 67,577 65,837 1,192 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.42 0.03 2.30 0.04 2.39 2.50 0.04 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $45,715 $815 $51,234 $2,090 -- $56,092 $2,263 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.67 0.02 1.71 0.06 -- 1.72 0.06 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 20.30 0.50 25.00 1.66 -- 23.80 1.60 Yes
Percent Minority 8 37.80 0.50 38.70 0.40 41.10 40.80 0.57 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 9.60 0.30 9.90 0.51 9.90 10.20 0.60 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 3.60 0.20 4.00 0.42 -- 5.20 0.67 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 64,724 740 75,859 1,985 -- 80,437 1,664 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 63,305 100.0 739 72,618 100.0 1,516 79,000 100.0 1,552 Yes
Drove alone 50,975 80.5 719 58,890 81.1 1,879 64,871 82.1 1,873 Yes
2-person Carpool 6,020 9.5 307 5,856 8.1 892 6,019 7.6 852 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 2,090 3.3 184 1,689 2.3 532 2,463 3.1 768 No
Transit 338 0.5 74 459 0.6 315 744 0.9 380 Yes
Bike 260 0.4 65 201 0.3 165 260 0.3 160 No
Walked 1,510 2.4 156 1,450 2.0 393 1,881 2.4 490 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 745 1.2 110 2,236 3.1 666 525 0.7 273 No
Worked at Home 1,360 2.1 148 1,837 2.5 404 2,237 2.8 667 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 66,405 100.0 740 74,499 100.0 2,019 78,214 100.0 2,362 Yes
Drove alone 53,315 80.3 725 60,612 81.4 2,241 65,522 83.8 2,208 Yes
2-person Carpool 6,540 9.8 319 6,042 8.1 846 5,531 7.1 893 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 2,310 3.5 193 1,837 2.5 547 1,703 2.2 453 Yes
Transit 363 0.5 77 447 0.6 321 883 1.1 392 Yes
Bike 265 0.4 66 201 0.3 165 260 0.3 160 No
Walked 1,510 2.3 156 1,478 2.0 387 1,630 2.1 453 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 740 1.1 110 2,045 2.7 623 448 0.6 222 Yes
Worked at Home 1,360 2.0 148 1,837 2.5 404 2,237 2.9 667 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) 20.7 0.3 19.5 0.9 19.7 1.0 No
Drove alone 20.3 0.4 19.4 1.1 19.6 1.1 No
Carpooled 24.3 1.1 22.2 5.2 21.9 4.4 No
Transit 25.5 4.1 23.9 24.0 22.0 16.6 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 17.5 2.0 15.5 5.1 15.2 5.1 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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