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

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Geographic Area: Cherokee County, South Carolina FIPS: 45021

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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 52,537 -- 54,498 -- 55,342 55,542 -- --
Persons in Households 2 51,804 109 54,187 -- 54,635 54,659 -- --
Total Households 3 20,503 169 20,411 519 21,519 21,096 564 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.53 0.04 2.65 0.07 2.54 2.59 0.07 No
Average Household Income 5 $41,550 $1,094 $44,120 $2,630 -- $45,004 $3,005 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.74 0.04 1.76 0.09 -- 1.78 0.08 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 13.90 0.60 17.60 2.98 -- 23.30 3.00 Yes
Percent Minority 8 23.30 0.70 22.80 0.43 25.00 23.40 0.58 No
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 12.40 0.60 13.00 1.04 13.40 13.80 0.98 Yes
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 1.30 0.20 2.70 0.47 -- 2.00 0.33 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 23,559 461 21,847 1,315 -- 21,035 920 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 23,000 100.0 460 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 18,160 79.0 441 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 2,865 12.5 211 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 980 4.3 125 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 29 0.1 22 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 25 0.1 20 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 195 0.8 56 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 490 2.1 89 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 240 1.0 63 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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 21,185 100.0 455 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 16,750 79.1 432 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 2,705 12.8 205 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 710 3.4 107 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 35 0.2 24 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 20 0.1 18 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 180 0.8 54 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 540 2.5 94 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 240 1.1 63 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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) 23.0 0.6 -- -- -- -- --
Drove alone 21.9 0.6 -- -- -- -- --
Carpooled 28.7 2.1 -- -- -- -- --
Transit 67.6 0.0 -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 18.1 3.2 -- -- -- -- --

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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