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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 | 43,791 | -- | 54,700 | -- | 56,389 | 56,370 | -- | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 42,939 | 128 | 53,616 | -- | 55,505 | 55,276 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 16,215 | 143 | 19,524 | 561 | 20,359 | 20,188 | 692 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.65 | 0.05 | 2.75 | 0.07 | 2.73 | 2.74 | 0.09 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $56,705 | $1,627 | $77,025 | $4,773 | -- | $67,096 | $4,316 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.97 | 0.05 | 2.12 | 0.12 | -- | 2.01 | 0.11 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 7.50 | 0.60 | 10.20 | 2.41 | -- | 11.80 | 2.29 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 10.00 | 0.60 | 9.60 | 2.03 | 17.80 | 11.90 | 2.27 | No |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 8.70 | 0.60 | 8.10 | 0.84 | 8.40 | 9.10 | 0.90 | No |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 10.40 | 0.60 | 14.90 | 1.51 | -- | 14.40 | 1.22 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 22,917 | 461 | 29,269 | 1,276 | -- | 28,756 | 889 | 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 | 22,540 | 100.0 | 462 | 28,352 | 100.0 | 859 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 14,605 | 64.8 | 435 | 18,003 | 63.5 | 974 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 3,330 | 14.8 | 245 | 3,177 | 11.2 | 627 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 1,365 | 6.1 | 161 | 2,095 | 7.4 | 642 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 680 | 3.0 | 114 | 1,286 | 4.5 | 383 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 80 | 0.4 | 39 | 695 | 2.5 | 316 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 1,130 | 5.0 | 146 | 1,268 | 4.5 | 393 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 180 | 0.8 | 59 | 173 | 0.6 | 220 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 1,170 | 5.2 | 149 | 1,655 | 5.8 | 413 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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 | 18,605 | 100.0 | 457 | 28,304 | 100.0 | 1,410 | 27,745 | 100.0 | 1,106 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 12,980 | 69.8 | 422 | 19,165 | 67.7 | 1,184 | 19,765 | 71.2 | 941 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 2,195 | 11.8 | 202 | 2,710 | 9.6 | 627 | 2,631 | 9.5 | 611 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 815 | 4.4 | 125 | 1,888 | 6.7 | 472 | 1,109 | 4.0 | 397 | No |
| Transit | 164 | 0.9 | 56 | 711 | 2.5 | 306 | 659 | 2.4 | 363 | Yes |
| Bike | 75 | 0.4 | 38 | 729 | 2.6 | 313 | 304 | 1.1 | 191 | Yes |
| Walked | 1,060 | 5.7 | 142 | 1,266 | 4.5 | 380 | 1,062 | 3.8 | 318 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 145 | 0.8 | 53 | 180 | 0.6 | 124 | 221 | 0.8 | 212 | No |
| Worked at Home | 1,170 | 6.3 | 149 | 1,655 | 5.8 | 413 | 1,994 | 7.2 | 519 | 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) | 30.6 | 1.0 | 28.6 | 2.4 | -- | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 26.7 | 1.1 | 25.4 | 3.1 | -- | -- | -- |
| Carpooled | 43.4 | 2.5 | 41.7 | 10.6 | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 59.6 | 5.6 | 48.7 | 20.9 | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 14.2 | 2.9 | 10.9 | 4.8 | -- | -- | -- |
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
