Skip to content
Facebook iconYouTube iconTwitter iconFlickr iconLinkedInInstagram
Office of Planning, Environment, & Realty (HEP)
HEP Events Guidance Publications Glossary Awards Contacts

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

CTPP logo

Geographic Area: Valdosta city, Georgia FIPS: 1378800

Download an Excel file* of this document: profile_georgia__valdosta_city.xls.

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 43,823 -- 50,803 56 54,518 56,216 37 --
Persons in Households 2 41,903 221 48,472 -- 50,396 53,862 -- --
Total Households 3 16,695 232 20,910 863 20,471 21,259 599 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.51 0.09 2.32 0.08 2.46 2.53 0.06 No
Average Household Income 5 $42,470 $1,896 $46,733 $4,190 -- $43,404 $2,856 No
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.57 0.04 1.70 0.12 -- 1.52 0.07 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 24.70 1.10 29.40 3.67 -- 34.30 3.17 Yes
Percent Minority 8 52.30 1.20 55.70 1.90 56.70 58.00 1.75 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 10.60 0.80 9.70 0.97 10.10 10.30 0.90 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 2.30 0.40 3.30 0.86 -- 5.30 1.50 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 19,933 537 23,390 1,488 -- 23,480 1,243 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 19,505 100.0 536 -- 100.0 -- 22,972 100.0 1,200 Yes
Drove alone 14,925 76.5 511 -- -- -- 18,138 79.0 1,352 Yes
2-person Carpool 2,380 12.2 244 -- -- -- 1,785 7.8 485 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 835 4.3 147 -- -- -- 516 2.2 247 Yes
Transit 50 0.3 36 -- -- -- 102 0.4 107 No
Bike 160 0.8 65 -- -- -- 133 0.6 121 No
Walked 655 3.4 131 -- -- -- 727 3.2 252 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 155 0.8 64 -- -- -- 918 4.0 391 Yes
Worked at Home 355 1.8 97 -- -- -- 653 2.8 269 Yes
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 31,950 100.0 479 37,571 100.0 1,522 36,359 100.0 1,497 Yes
Drove alone 25,850 80.9 530 30,811 82.0 1,345 30,267 83.2 1,436 Yes
2-person Carpool 3,455 10.8 291 3,740 10.0 623 2,932 8.1 548 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,155 3.6 173 1,073 2.9 340 666 1.8 241 Yes
Transit 40 0.1 33 13 0.0 21 68 0.2 94 No
Bike 135 0.4 60 197 0.5 123 121 0.3 117 No
Walked 715 2.2 137 488 1.3 207 562 1.5 205 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 250 0.8 81 922 2.5 344 1,090 3.0 381 Yes
Worked at Home 355 1.1 97 327 0.9 138 653 1.8 269 Yes
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) 17.1 0.7 -- -- 15.8 1.7 No
Drove alone 16.7 0.8 -- -- 15.9 2.2 No
Carpooled 19.3 1.9 -- -- 16.6 5.8 No
Transit 22.4 11.0 -- -- 20.5 30.6 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 15.2 3.9 -- -- 13.1 4.6 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
HEP Home Planning Environment Real Estate
Federal Highway Administration | 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE | Washington, DC 20590 | 202-366-4000