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

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Geographic Area: Mason County, West Virginia FIPS: 54053

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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 25,957 -- 25,540 -- 27,324 27,268 -- --
Persons in Households 2 25,664 69 24,897 -- 26,689 26,512 -- --
Total Households 3 10,620 144 10,432 446 11,149 10,304 395 No
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.42 0.06 2.39 0.10 2.39 2.57 0.10 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $36,050 $1,400 $47,169 $5,367 -- $48,350 $4,154 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.69 0.05 1.76 0.13 -- 1.76 0.13 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 19.90 1.00 19.40 3.73 -- 14.90 3.22 Yes
Percent Minority 8 1.70 0.30 -- -- 2.30 -- -- --
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 15.30 0.90 16.70 1.57 17.00 17.40 2.12 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 0.50 0.20 0.40 0.31 -- 0.60 0.45 No
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 9,378 313 10,188 922 -- 9,583 731 No
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 9,230 100.0 312 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 7,710 83.5 298 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 790 8.6 112 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 164 1.8 52 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 4 0.0 8 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 0 0.0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 275 3.0 67 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 70 0.8 34 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 220 2.4 60 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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 6,865 100.0 288 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 5,790 84.3 271 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 460 6.7 86 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 100 1.5 40 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 0 0.0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 0 0.0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 265 3.9 66 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 30 0.4 22 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 220 3.2 60 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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) 28.5 1.2 -- -- -- -- --
Drove alone 26.5 1.2 -- -- -- -- --
Carpooled 47.9 5.1 -- -- -- -- --
Transit 12.5 0.0 -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 18.5 6.9 -- -- -- -- --

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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