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

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Geographic Area: Shelby city, North Carolina FIPS: 3761200

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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 19,391 -- 21,309 44 20,323 20,270 27 --
Persons in Households 2 18,736 102 20,775 -- 19,871 19,877 -- --
Total Households 3 7,894 117 8,578 455 8,570 8,267 454 No
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.37 0.07 2.42 0.12 2.32 2.40 0.13 No
Average Household Income 5 $45,020 $2,286 $46,889 $4,831 -- $48,134 $5,915 No
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.54 0.06 1.55 0.14 -- 1.60 0.16 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 17.80 1.10 21.50 4.75 -- 31.60 4.84 Yes
Percent Minority 8 43.20 1.40 40.00 3.96 45.30 46.80 4.00 No
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 19.80 1.20 16.90 2.09 17.70 19.00 2.46 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 2.60 0.50 2.80 1.92 -- 2.80 1.41 No
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 8,028 278 -- -- -- 7,115 576 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 7,880 100.0 277 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 6,260 79.4 263 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 1,065 13.5 128 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 175 2.2 53 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 0 0.0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 15 0.2 16 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 145 1.8 49 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 60 0.8 31 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 160 2.0 51 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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 16,965 100.0 186 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 14,515 85.6 244 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 1,660 9.8 158 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 289 1.7 68 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 0 0.0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 10 0.1 13 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 210 1.2 58 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 109 0.6 42 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 160 0.9 51 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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) 19.2 1.0 -- -- -- -- --
Drove alone 18.9 1.1 -- -- -- -- --
Carpooled 22.8 2.7 -- -- -- -- --
Transit -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 8.9 1.5 -- -- -- -- --

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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