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Geographic Area: Tazewell County, Virginia FIPS: 51185

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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 44,598 -- 44,574 -- 45,078 44,714 -- --
Persons in Households 2 43,795 134 43,603 -- 43,433 43,387 -- --
Total Households 3 18,263 209 17,903 697 18,449 18,308 524 No
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.40 0.06 2.44 0.09 2.35 2.37 0.06 No
Average Household Income 5 $36,700 $1,295 $46,612 $3,201 -- $44,550 $2,758 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.76 0.04 1.85 0.11 -- 1.89 0.10 Yes
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 15.30 0.80 16.40 2.41 -- 20.90 3.04 Yes
Percent Minority 8 3.60 0.40 -- -- 4.90 -- -- --
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 15.40 0.80 16.60 1.32 17.20 17.40 1.29 Yes
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 1.00 0.20 1.40 0.68 -- 0.40 0.33 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 17,593 494 18,240 1,160 -- 16,314 938 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 17,140 100.0 491 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 14,420 84.1 472 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 1,565 9.1 186 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 395 2.3 95 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 65 0.4 39 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 0 0.0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 255 1.5 76 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 128 0.7 54 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 320 1.9 85 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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 15,860 100.0 483 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 13,330 84.0 462 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 1,425 9.0 178 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 365 2.3 91 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 80 0.5 43 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 0 0.0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 245 1.5 75 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 99 0.6 48 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 320 2.0 85 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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) 26.6 1.1 -- -- -- -- --
Drove alone 25.1 1.1 -- -- -- -- --
Carpooled 37.4 4.0 -- -- -- -- --
Transit 33.3 12.4 -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 24.6 10.2 -- -- -- -- --

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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