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

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Geographic Area: Iron County, Utah FIPS: 49021

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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 33,779 -- 44,252 -- 46,163 46,560 -- --
Persons in Households 2 33,084 115 43,079 -- 45,113 45,278 -- --
Total Households 3 10,676 212 14,678 636 15,022 15,500 535 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 3.10 0.12 2.93 0.12 3.00 2.92 0.10 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $42,310 $1,560 $49,612 $4,224 -- $51,949 $3,425 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 2.06 0.06 2.13 0.14 -- 1.92 0.12 Yes
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 19.20 1.00 20.00 3.13 -- 20.70 3.88 No
Percent Minority 8 6.90 0.60 7.60 1.08 9.30 8.50 1.03 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 8.50 0.70 9.80 0.95 9.80 10.20 0.98 Yes
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 2.90 0.40 4.50 1.19 -- 2.90 1.45 No
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 15,511 404 19,920 1,307 -- 18,163 862 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 15,250 100.0 404 19,349 100.0 926 -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 11,315 74.2 383 13,897 71.8 936 -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 1,805 11.8 182 2,157 11.1 447 -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 635 4.2 110 824 4.3 299 -- -- -- --
Transit 29 0.2 24 47 0.2 66 -- -- -- --
Bike 120 0.8 48 110 0.6 86 -- -- -- --
Walked 805 5.3 124 1,111 5.7 414 -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 94 0.6 43 288 1.5 210 -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 440 2.9 92 915 4.7 255 -- -- -- --
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 14,890 100.0 403 -- 100.0 -- 16,554 100.0 895 Yes
Drove alone 11,040 74.1 381 -- -- -- 12,902 77.9 891 Yes
2-person Carpool 1,785 12.0 181 -- -- -- 1,557 9.4 324 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 580 3.9 105 -- -- -- 394 2.4 175 No
Transit 30 0.2 24 -- -- -- 47 0.3 62 No
Bike 120 0.8 48 -- -- -- 200 1.2 127 No
Walked 795 5.3 123 -- -- -- 870 5.3 290 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 109 0.7 46 -- -- -- 104 0.6 84 No
Worked at Home 440 3.0 92 -- -- -- 480 2.9 177 No
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) 15.0 0.8 -- -- -- -- --
Drove alone 13.9 0.8 -- -- -- -- --
Carpooled 21.6 2.1 -- -- -- -- --
Transit 34.1 19.1 -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 11.0 2.6 -- -- -- -- --

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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