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

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Geographic Area: Wheeling city, West Virginia FIPS: 5486452

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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 31,301 -- 29,060 459 28,486 28,333 221 --
Persons in Households 2 29,662 159 28,243 -- 27,050 26,976 -- --
Total Households 3 13,713 166 13,654 510 12,816 12,621 394 Yes
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 2.16 0.05 2.07 0.08 2.11 2.14 0.06 No
Average Household Income 5 $39,860 $1,552 $45,961 $3,648 -- $49,421 $3,214 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.31 0.04 1.43 0.09 -- 1.37 0.08 No
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 18.00 0.90 17.10 3.11 -- 19.40 2.65 No
Percent Minority 8 7.30 0.60 7.60 1.67 8.80 8.70 0.98 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 21.30 0.90 21.00 1.82 20.60 20.30 1.61 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 1.70 0.30 2.00 0.65 -- 1.50 0.64 No
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 13,034 353 13,426 984 -- 12,463 537 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 12,800 100.0 352 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 9,745 76.1 331 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 1,030 8.0 128 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 245 1.9 63 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 280 2.2 67 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 20 0.2 18 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 955 7.5 123 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 129 1.0 46 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 395 3.1 80 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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 23,170 100.0 314 24,474 100.0 935 22,959 100.0 1,273 No
Drove alone 18,895 81.5 350 20,105 82.1 914 19,281 84.0 1,016 No
2-person Carpool 1,925 8.3 172 1,562 6.4 386 1,699 7.4 357 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 425 1.8 83 267 1.1 123 309 1.3 132 No
Transit 349 1.5 75 454 1.9 198 362 1.6 114 No
Bike 30 0.1 22 62 0.3 61 24 0.1 27 No
Walked 995 4.3 126 1,319 5.4 370 599 2.6 166 Yes
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 143 0.6 48 231 0.9 140 230 1.0 107 No
Worked at Home 395 1.7 80 474 1.9 218 455 2.0 160 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) 18.5 0.8 -- -- -- -- --
Drove alone 18.4 0.9 -- -- -- -- --
Carpooled 22.5 3.2 -- -- -- -- --
Transit 33.6 8.8 -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 10.8 1.7 -- -- -- -- --

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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