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Geographic Area: Gadsden city, Alabama FIPS: 0128696

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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 38,836 -- 36,767 80 36,856 36,760 28 --
Persons in Households 2 37,396 151 35,387 -- 35,104 35,479 -- --
Total Households 3 16,403 185 16,061 604 15,171 14,823 539 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.28 0.05 2.20 0.08 2.31 2.39 0.09 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $35,825 $1,272 $43,024 $3,109 -- $40,196 $3,702 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.56 0.04 1.64 0.10 -- 1.55 0.10 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 22.90 0.90 24.80 3.45 -- 31.40 3.09 Yes
Percent Minority 8 37.30 1.00 39.30 1.81 42.70 41.40 1.50 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 20.30 0.80 17.90 1.56 16.80 16.80 1.44 Yes
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 2.60 0.30 3.10 0.88 -- 3.20 1.13 No
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 14,200 384 14,282 1,147 -- 12,104 710 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 13,870 100.0 382 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 11,265 81.2 362 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 1,625 11.7 160 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 450 3.2 85 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 25 0.2 20 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 15 0.1 16 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 150 1.1 49 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 120 0.9 44 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 225 1.6 61 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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 25,395 100.0 379 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 22,585 88.9 393 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 1,825 7.2 169 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 410 1.6 81 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 25 0.1 20 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 15 0.1 16 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 175 0.7 53 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 145 0.6 49 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 225 0.9 61 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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) 19.4 0.7 -- -- -- -- --
Drove alone 18.4 0.8 -- -- -- -- --
Carpooled 24.5 2.2 -- -- -- -- --
Transit 23.0 -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 18.6 5.7 -- -- -- -- --

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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