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

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Geographic Area: Richland County, South Carolina FIPS: 45079

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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 1 320,677 -- 366,205 -- 384,504 389,648 -- --
Persons in Households 2 292,620 647 338,306 -- 352,502 359,726 -- --
Total Households 3 120,034 384 139,833 1,633 145,194 142,881 1,641 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.44 0.02 2.42 0.02 2.43 2.52 0.03 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $53,815 $605 $65,058 $1,763 -- $64,143 $1,624 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.66 0.01 1.74 0.03 -- 1.73 0.03 Yes
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 13.70 0.30 14.00 0.98 -- 17.20 1.11 Yes
Percent Minority 8 49.80 0.40 51.40 0.29 52.70 52.80 0.31 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 9.70 0.20 9.80 0.35 9.80 10.10 0.36 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 3.90 0.10 5.30 0.39 -- 5.20 0.32 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 159,930 1,146 187,576 2,900 -- 188,119 3,168 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 155,970 100.0 1,145 180,397 100.0 2,526 183,692 100.0 2,940 Yes
Drove alone 119,580 76.7 1,108 138,532 76.8 2,721 144,841 78.8 2,995 Yes
2-person Carpool 14,485 9.3 476 13,064 7.2 1,313 11,086 6.0 1,173 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 4,475 2.9 269 4,925 2.7 782 2,753 1.5 568 Yes
Transit 2,740 1.8 211 2,229 1.2 537 1,867 1.0 403 Yes
Bike 290 0.2 69 417 0.2 216 383 0.2 130 No
Walked 8,435 5.4 367 3,753 2.1 887 8,690 4.7 1,122 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 2,490 1.6 201 3,479 1.9 733 4,254 2.3 848 Yes
Worked at Home 3,470 2.2 237 13,998 7.8 1,420 9,818 5.3 1,208 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 198,090 100.0 1,113 222,654 100.0 3,553 221,999 100.0 3,640 Yes
Drove alone 155,630 78.6 1,145 175,067 78.6 3,108 178,955 80.6 3,382 Yes
2-person Carpool 18,810 9.5 538 16,616 7.5 1,275 13,710 6.2 1,312 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 5,505 2.8 298 6,056 2.7 844 3,822 1.7 621 Yes
Transit 2,694 1.4 209 2,327 1.0 579 1,995 0.9 361 Yes
Bike 260 0.1 65 478 0.2 239 421 0.2 145 Yes
Walked 8,800 4.4 374 4,446 2.0 906 9,168 4.1 1,090 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 2,920 1.5 218 3,666 1.6 587 4,110 1.9 849 Yes
Worked at Home 3,470 1.8 237 13,998 6.3 1,420 9,818 4.4 1,208 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) 21.7 0.2 21.5 0.6 20.7 0.6 Yes
Drove alone 21.8 0.2 21.1 0.7 21.1 0.7 No
Carpooled 24.1 0.7 23.6 2.9 24.2 3.9 No
Transit 34.3 2.4 40.3 15.6 35.6 11.8 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 14.4 0.8 19.6 5.0 10.9 2.0 Yes

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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