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| Selected Characteristics1 | 1990 | 2000 | 2005 ACS | 2005 ACS MOE3 |
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| Includes GQ Pop | Does not include GQ Pop | |||
| Total Persons | 77,671 | 83,680 | x | x |
| Total Persons in Household | 75,158 | 81,332 | 80,554 | x |
| Total Workers, Place of Residence | 36,389 | 35,596 | 38,600 | 4,665 |
| Total Workers, Place of Work | 31,891 | 28,055 | 31,278 | 3,608 |
| Employment-Residence Ratio | 0.88 | 0.79 | 0.81 | 0.22 |
W2. MODE TO WORK1 |
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| 1990 | 2000 | 2005 ACS | Sig. Diff. in Number 2000-2005 |
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| Number | Percent | Number | Percent | MOE | Number | Percent | MOE | ||
| Total Workers | 31,891 | 100.0 | 28,055 | 100.0 | 653 | 31,278 | 100.0 | 3,608 | No |
| Drove alone | 24,352 | 76.4 | 21,205 | 75.6 | 602 | 24,454 | 78.2 | 3,161 | Yes |
| 2-person carpool | 3,207 | 10.1 | 3,150 | 11.2 | 263 | 1,773 | 5.7 | 902 | Yes |
| 3-person carpool | 611 | 1.9 | 600 | 2.1 | 117 | 432 | 1.4 | 338 | No |
| 4-or-more-person carpool | 387 | 1.2 | 310 | 1.1 | 84 | 157 | 0.5 | 148 | No |
| Public Transportation | 974 | 3.1 | 593 | 2.1 | 116 | 1,431 | 4.6 | 723 | Yes |
| Walked | 975 | 3.1 | 915 | 3.3 | 144 | 1,555 | 5.0 | 902 | No |
| Taxicab, motorcycle, bike or other | 586 | 1.8 | 524 | 1.9 | 109 | 384 | 1.2 | 308 | No |
| Worked at home | 799 | 2.5 | 755 | 2.7 | 131 | 1,092 | 3.5 | 555 | No |
W3. TRAVEL TIME TO WORK (Universe = Workers who did not work at home)1 |
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| Workers (Did not work at home) | 31,092 | 100.0 | 27,300 | 100.0 | 649 | 30,186 | 100.0 | 3,591 | No |
| Less than 10 minutes | 4,992 | 16.1 | 3,950 | 14.5 | 293 | 4,835 | 16.0 | 1,418 | No |
| 10 to 14 | 5,272 | 17.0 | 4,305 | 15.8 | 306 | 4,288 | 14.2 | 1,169 | No |
| 15 to 19 | 4,991 | 16.1 | 4,300 | 15.8 | 305 | 4,352 | 14.4 | 899 | No |
| 20 to 24 | 3,673 | 11.8 | 3,420 | 12.5 | 274 | 3,802 | 12.6 | 1,129 | No |
| 25 to 29 | 1,273 | 4.1 | 1,355 | 5.0 | 175 | 1,981 | 6.6 | 856 | No |
| 30 to 34 | 4,353 | 14.0 | 4,060 | 14.9 | 297 | 4,476 | 14.8 | 1,553 | No |
| 35 to 44 | 1,680 | 5.4 | 1,690 | 6.2 | 195 | 2,251 | 7.5 | 646 | No |
| 45 to 59 | 2,185 | 7.0 | 2,070 | 7.6 | 215 | 2,198 | 7.3 | 897 | No |
| 60 or more | 2,673 | 8.6 | 2,160 | 7.9 | 219 | 2,003 | 6.6 | 892 | No |
| Mean travel time (minutes) | 23.9 | (X) | 25.5 | (X) | NA | 23.5 | (X) | NA | NA |
W4. ARRIVAL TIME AT Work1 |
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| Workers (Did not work at home) | 31,092 | 100.0 | 27,300 | 100.0 | 649 | 30,186 | 100.0 | 3,591 | No |
| 5:00 - 5:59 a.m. | 1,902 | 6.1 | 1,695 | 6.2 | 195 | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| 6:00 - 6:29 a.m. | 1,738 | 5.6 | 1,465 | 5.4 | 181 | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| 6:30 - 6:59 a.m. | 2,777 | 8.9 | 2,100 | 7.7 | 216 | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| 7:00 - 7:29 a.m. | 3,480 | 11.2 | 3,220 | 11.8 | 266 | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| 7:30 - 7:59 a.m. | 4,687 | 15.1 | 4,180 | 15.3 | 301 | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| 8:00 - 8:29 a.m. | 4,601 | 14.8 | 3,820 | 14.0 | 289 | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| 8:30 - 8:59 a.m. | 2,832 | 9.1 | 1,895 | 6.9 | 206 | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| 9:00 a.m. - 11:59 p.m. | 8,135 | 26.2 | 7,960 | 29.2 | 406 | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| 12:00 a.m. - 4:59 a.m. | 940 | 3.0 | 685 | 2.5 | 125 | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Notes:
1. Please read notes.cfm
2. Total Employed includes Civilian Employed and those working in the Armed Forces.
3. MOE: Margin of Error. Please see notes.cfm. MOE could not be calculated for Total Employed.
4. x: Cannot be calculated. NA: Not calculated.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau - 1990 STF1, 1990 STF3, 1990 CTPP, 2000 CTPP, 2000 SF1, 2000 SF3, and 2005 ACS.
