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

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Geographic Area: Greenville city, South Carolina FIPS: 4530850

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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 56,334 -- 60,434 48 58,409 59,955 49 --
Persons in Households 2 51,856 260 54,164 -- 53,280 55,464 -- --
Total Households 3 24,330 210 24,716 1,127 25,599 25,539 903 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.13 0.04 2.19 0.09 2.08 2.17 0.07 No
Average Household Income 5 $52,150 $1,436 $65,462 $5,436 -- $67,720 $4,876 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.39 0.03 1.48 0.09 -- 1.43 0.07 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 16.10 0.60 17.10 2.16 -- 20.80 2.63 Yes
Percent Minority 8 38.40 0.80 34.50 2.20 36.00 36.10 2.32 No
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 14.20 0.60 13.00 1.13 12.80 11.20 0.91 Yes
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 4.30 0.30 6.30 1.55 -- 7.30 1.73 Yes
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 28,407 480 29,616 1,725 -- 28,535 1,353 No
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 27,965 100.0 480 -- 100.0 -- 28,057 100.0 1,309 No
Drove alone 20,535 73.4 462 -- -- -- 22,750 81.1 1,282 Yes
2-person Carpool 2,905 10.4 212 -- -- -- 1,644 5.9 407 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 1,020 3.6 128 -- -- -- 161 0.6 78 Yes
Transit 265 0.9 66 -- -- -- 150 0.5 100 No
Bike 65 0.2 33 -- -- -- 53 0.2 50 No
Walked 2,195 7.8 186 -- -- -- 1,844 6.6 507 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 310 1.1 71 -- -- -- 242 0.9 168 No
Worked at Home 675 2.4 104 -- -- -- 1,213 4.3 293 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 82,880 100.0 -- 88,115 100.0 2,545 92,283 100.0 2,948 --
Drove alone 68,560 82.7 -- 73,517 83.4 2,468 80,113 86.8 2,749 --
2-person Carpool 7,300 8.8 323 6,984 7.9 922 5,567 6.0 781 Yes
3-or-more-person Carpool 2,905 3.5 212 2,139 2.4 482 2,707 2.9 777 No
Transit 495 0.6 90 602 0.7 297 183 0.2 130 Yes
Bike 115 0.1 43 106 0.1 73 69 0.1 52 No
Walked 2,250 2.7 188 2,466 2.8 665 1,964 2.1 479 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 580 0.7 97 999 1.1 323 467 0.5 182 No
Worked at Home 675 0.8 104 1,302 1.5 412 1,213 1.3 293 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) 16.8 0.4 -- -- 17.6 1.5 No
Drove alone 16.6 0.5 -- -- 17.7 1.6 No
Carpooled 19.4 1.2 -- -- 18.7 6.6 No
Transit 39.7 7.1 -- -- 26.9 26.5 No
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 12.3 1.5 -- -- 15.4 8.2 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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