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

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Geographic Area: Rome city, Georgia FIPS: 1366668

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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 35,055 -- 35,942 59 36,303 36,260 35 --
Persons in Households 2 32,967 228 34,311 -- 34,697 34,372 -- --
Total Households 3 13,159 177 13,012 723 13,885 13,400 516 No
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.51 0.09 2.64 0.12 2.50 2.57 0.09 No
Average Household Income 5 $44,460 $2,103 $53,219 $6,125 -- $48,651 $4,813 No
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.58 0.05 1.54 0.13 -- 1.51 0.10 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 20.30 1.10 26.50 4.66 -- 30.50 4.31 Yes
Percent Minority 8 37.10 1.30 35.60 3.09 42.60 41.60 3.56 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 15.90 1.00 14.20 1.52 14.20 14.50 1.41 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 8.90 0.80 11.10 2.02 -- 12.70 1.54 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 14,463 475 14,570 1,226 -- 13,350 809 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 14,135 100.0 473 14,054 100.0 863 12,952 100.0 788 Yes
Drove alone 10,745 76.0 445 9,882 70.3 824 10,075 77.8 786 No
2-person Carpool 1,970 13.9 222 1,507 10.7 325 1,221 9.4 330 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 500 3.5 114 1,075 7.6 386 789 6.1 406 No
Transit 105 0.7 53 215 1.5 104 148 1.1 108 No
Bike 90 0.6 49 247 1.8 208 85 0.7 78 No
Walked 325 2.3 92 340 2.4 206 285 2.2 172 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 143 1.0 61 343 2.4 296 85 0.7 145 No
Worked at Home 245 1.7 80 445 3.2 169 264 2.0 124 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 27,420 100.0 398 31,822 100.0 1,819 -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 22,705 82.8 461 25,808 81.1 1,862 -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 3,095 11.3 274 3,006 9.4 494 -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 705 2.6 135 1,407 4.4 523 -- -- -- --
Transit 140 0.5 61 437 1.4 202 -- -- -- --
Bike 80 0.3 46 175 0.5 153 -- -- -- --
Walked 280 1.0 86 255 0.8 162 -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 165 0.6 66 289 0.9 223 -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 245 0.9 80 445 1.4 169 -- -- -- --
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) 20.5 1.1 19.0 2.1 17.1 2.1 Yes
Drove alone 20.2 1.2 18.3 2.6 16.4 2.4 Yes
Carpooled 22.3 2.9 20.5 6.6 19.4 7.0 No
Transit 27.1 6.4 48.8 35.8 41.9 53.1 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 15.8 3.1 15.6 10.3 15.1 11.4 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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