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| 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? ** |
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| Value | MOE(+/-) | Value | MOE(+/-) | Value | Value | MOE(+/-) | ||
| Total Persons 1 | 82,840 | -- | 98,321 | -- | 97,581 | 99,275 | -- | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 79,771 | 220 | 93,650 | -- | 93,268 | 95,574 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 29,772 | 227 | 32,593 | 808 | 36,441 | 36,499 | 769 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.68 | 0.04 | 2.87 | 0.06 | 2.56 | 2.62 | 0.05 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $58,560 | $1,076 | $81,357 | $5,094 | -- | $80,033 | $4,099 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.83 | 0.03 | 1.97 | 0.08 | -- | 1.87 | 0.07 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 7.80 | 0.40 | 7.20 | 1.54 | -- | 8.20 | 1.48 | No |
| Percent Minority 8 | 22.00 | 0.60 | 22.90 | 0.73 | 23.00 | 22.50 | 0.61 | No |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 4.70 | 0.30 | 5.90 | 0.59 | 6.50 | 6.70 | 0.69 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 4.00 | 0.30 | 5.30 | 0.92 | -- | 5.50 | 0.78 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 41,473 | 582 | 52,625 | 1,905 | -- | 51,992 | 1,498 | Yes |
| 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? ** |
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| Number | Percent | MOE(+/-)* | Number | Percent | MOE(+/-)* | Number | Percent | MOE(+/-)* | ||
| Total Workers | 40,505 | 100.0 | 582 | 50,600 | 100.0 | 1,276 | 50,012 | 100.0 | 1,220 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 29,500 | 72.8 | 558 | 35,347 | 69.9 | 1,487 | 36,609 | 73.2 | 1,411 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 5,585 | 13.8 | 292 | 6,186 | 12.2 | 1,125 | 5,328 | 10.7 | 804 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 1,215 | 3.0 | 140 | 1,222 | 2.4 | 482 | 1,593 | 3.2 | 812 | No |
| Transit | 225 | 0.6 | 61 | 618 | 1.2 | 240 | 811 | 1.6 | 323 | Yes |
| Bike | 295 | 0.7 | 69 | 519 | 1.0 | 242 | 567 | 1.1 | 234 | Yes |
| Walked | 1,690 | 4.2 | 165 | 2,028 | 4.0 | 489 | 1,187 | 2.4 | 314 | Yes |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 475 | 1.2 | 88 | 685 | 1.4 | 290 | 1,360 | 2.7 | 400 | Yes |
| Worked at Home | 1,525 | 3.8 | 157 | 3,995 | 7.9 | 1,481 | 2,557 | 5.1 | 580 | Yes |
| 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? ** |
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| Number | Percent | MOE(+/-)* | Number | Percent | MOE(+/-)* | Number | Percent | MOE(+/-)* | ||
| At Place of Work | ||||||||||
| Total Workers | 40,220 | 100.0 | 582 | 49,557 | 100.0 | 1,310 | 49,282 | 100.0 | 1,338 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 29,485 | 73.3 | 558 | 34,916 | 70.5 | 1,428 | 36,159 | 73.4 | 1,448 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 5,615 | 14.0 | 293 | 6,114 | 12.3 | 1,099 | 5,308 | 10.8 | 805 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 1,110 | 2.8 | 134 | 1,080 | 2.2 | 451 | 1,564 | 3.2 | 785 | No |
| Transit | 180 | 0.4 | 54 | 599 | 1.2 | 240 | 581 | 1.2 | 301 | Yes |
| Bike | 285 | 0.7 | 68 | 519 | 1.0 | 242 | 575 | 1.2 | 235 | Yes |
| Walked | 1,635 | 4.1 | 162 | 1,762 | 3.6 | 476 | 1,244 | 2.5 | 324 | Yes |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 390 | 1.0 | 80 | 572 | 1.2 | 262 | 1,294 | 2.6 | 369 | Yes |
| Worked at Home | 1,525 | 3.8 | 157 | 3,995 | 8.1 | 1,481 | 2,557 | 5.2 | 580 | Yes |
| 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? ** |
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| Minutes | MOE(+/-) | Minutes | MOE(+/-) | Minutes | MOE(+/-) | ||
| At Place of Residence | |||||||
| Total Workers (does not include workers who worked at home) | 17.3 | 0.4 | 17.8 | 1.2 | 19.5 | 1.3 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 16.8 | 0.4 | 16.3 | 1.1 | 18.5 | 1.4 | Yes |
| Carpooled | 19.0 | 0.9 | 22.1 | 5.7 | 20.1 | 5.3 | No |
| Transit | 30.8 | 5.7 | 30.3 | 18.2 | 41.6 | 24.2 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 17.8 | 2.3 | 22.0 | 9.4 | 24.6 | 9.7 | 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