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

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Geographic Area: Macon city, Georgia FIPS: 1349000

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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 97,719 -- 92,579 284 91,351 91,675 305 --
Persons in Households 2 94,126 303 88,116 -- 87,059 86,695 -- --
Total Households 3 38,594 368 35,337 1,084 35,603 33,184 924 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.44 0.06 2.49 0.06 2.45 2.61 0.07 Yes
Average Household Income 5 $39,950 $1,142 $42,415 $2,736 -- $39,202 $2,553 No
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.42 0.03 1.41 0.08 -- 1.34 0.07 Yes
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 25.50 0.70 30.20 2.32 -- 36.60 2.58 Yes
Percent Minority 8 64.80 0.80 69.60 1.43 71.40 70.80 1.34 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 14.00 0.60 13.10 0.80 12.40 11.90 0.77 Yes
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 1.30 0.20 2.20 0.64 -- 2.60 0.54 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 37,366 782 35,421 1,699 -- 30,822 1,397 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 36,410 100.0 778 33,736 100.0 1,494 30,007 100.0 1,374 Yes
Drove alone 27,375 75.2 723 26,027 77.1 1,432 24,092 80.3 1,282 Yes
2-person Carpool 4,840 13.3 349 3,475 10.3 640 2,159 7.2 454 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,465 4.0 196 857 2.5 328 635 2.1 230 Yes
Transit 755 2.1 141 928 2.8 335 484 1.6 226 Yes
Bike 95 0.3 50 10 0.0 40 84 0.3 77 No
Walked 755 2.1 141 1,183 3.5 419 822 2.7 284 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 549 1.5 120 548 1.6 310 1,115 3.7 387 Yes
Worked at Home 575 1.6 123 708 2.1 274 616 2.1 236 No
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 58,480 100.0 789 54,318 100.0 1,928 54,528 100.0 2,109 Yes
Drove alone 47,675 81.5 805 46,048 84.8 1,753 47,414 87.0 2,089 No
2-person Carpool 6,395 10.9 398 4,185 7.7 739 3,584 6.6 741 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,695 2.9 210 1,019 1.9 331 766 1.4 267 Yes
Transit 680 1.2 134 766 1.4 293 270 0.5 145 Yes
Bike 65 0.1 42 10 0.0 40 57 0.1 64 No
Walked 805 1.4 146 1,136 2.1 411 762 1.4 246 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 600 1.0 126 446 0.8 239 1,059 1.9 419 Yes
Worked at Home 575 1.0 123 708 1.3 274 616 1.1 236 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) 21.4 0.6 19.5 1.6 20.1 1.8 No
Drove alone 20.3 0.6 18.8 1.8 19.3 1.9 No
Carpooled 23.6 1.5 20.4 5.3 23.5 6.8 No
Transit 44.1 7.0 44.3 22.7 43.5 32.9 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 20.1 2.8 14.7 6.5 18.2 6.9 No

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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