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

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Geographic Area: Wayne County, North Carolina FIPS: 37191

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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 1 113,329 -- 113,510 -- 122,623 123,656 -- --
Persons in Households 2 108,707 269 108,773 -- 119,404 120,315 -- --
Total Households 3 42,541 265 45,098 954 47,831 48,016 729 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.56 0.03 2.41 0.04 2.50 2.51 0.04 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $43,940 $802 $50,171 $1,955 -- $52,074 $1,852 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.77 0.03 1.84 0.07 -- 1.80 0.05 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 13.80 0.40 19.40 1.95 -- 22.20 2.08 Yes
Percent Minority 8 38.70 0.60 39.50 0.64 41.20 43.50 0.63 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 11.50 0.40 12.70 0.57 13.10 13.30 0.74 Yes
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 4.20 0.20 4.90 0.54 -- 7.10 0.57 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 50,627 677 51,004 1,436 -- 53,862 1,596 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 49,590 100.0 676 49,188 100.0 1,335 52,551 100.0 1,498 Yes
Drove alone 39,905 80.5 651 41,004 83.4 1,268 43,087 82.0 1,657 Yes
2-person Carpool 5,155 10.4 284 4,116 8.4 636 4,837 9.2 866 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,780 3.6 169 1,350 2.7 357 1,571 3.0 435 No
Transit 165 0.3 52 266 0.5 146 317 0.6 166 No
Bike 175 0.4 53 167 0.3 132 167 0.3 88 No
Walked 990 2.0 127 675 1.4 213 840 1.6 266 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 505 1.0 91 215 0.4 88 352 0.7 148 No
Worked at Home 920 1.9 122 1,395 2.8 517 1,380 2.6 401 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 47,500 100.0 672 47,349 100.0 1,746 50,052 100.0 1,528 Yes
Drove alone 38,025 80.1 643 39,180 82.7 1,548 41,848 83.6 1,643 Yes
2-person Carpool 5,010 10.5 280 4,316 9.1 694 3,826 7.6 665 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,710 3.6 166 1,239 2.6 375 1,371 2.7 385 No
Transit 155 0.3 50 261 0.6 146 276 0.6 162 No
Bike 175 0.4 53 156 0.3 132 167 0.3 88 No
Walked 975 2.1 126 629 1.3 204 904 1.8 267 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 530 1.1 93 173 0.4 83 280 0.6 127 Yes
Worked at Home 920 1.9 122 1,395 2.9 517 1,380 2.8 401 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) 21.5 0.4 21.5 1.3 21.9 1.4 No
Drove alone 20.8 0.4 21.1 1.3 21.6 1.6 No
Carpooled 25.9 1.4 25.1 5.2 24.5 5.7 No
Transit 29.6 5.8 45.3 38.9 40.6 27.9 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 18.9 2.6 14.0 6.5 15.0 7.1 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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