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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 | 32,209 | -- | 35,143 | -- | 34,862 | 34,725 | -- | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 28,970 | 278 | 32,688 | -- | 31,064 | 30,985 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 10,784 | 244 | 10,732 | 665 | 11,445 | 10,595 | 682 | No |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.69 | 0.15 | 3.05 | 0.17 | 2.71 | 2.92 | 0.16 | Yes |
| Average Household Income 5 | $40,200 | $1,875 | $47,081 | $5,661 | -- | $40,864 | $4,421 | No |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.52 | 0.05 | 1.70 | 0.18 | -- | 1.55 | 0.16 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 23.60 | 1.30 | 18.40 | 4.05 | -- | 31.20 | 4.41 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 25.70 | 1.30 | 20.80 | 3.35 | 33.80 | 17.80 | 1.48 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 19.40 | 1.10 | 17.30 | 1.67 | 17.90 | 18.30 | 1.82 | No |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 18.70 | 1.10 | 23.50 | 2.45 | -- | 18.20 | 2.25 | No |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 12,758 | 452 | -- | -- | -- | 12,026 | 769 | No |
| 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 | 12,565 | 100.0 | 451 | -- | 100.0 | -- | 11,886 | 100.0 | 770 | No |
| Drove alone | 6,565 | 52.2 | 372 | -- | -- | -- | 7,420 | 62.4 | 718 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,830 | 14.6 | 214 | -- | -- | -- | 1,097 | 9.2 | 396 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 2,320 | 18.5 | 239 | -- | -- | -- | 1,051 | 8.8 | 612 | Yes |
| Transit | 1,035 | 8.2 | 163 | -- | -- | -- | 1,627 | 13.7 | 681 | No |
| Bike | 45 | 0.4 | 35 | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0.0 | 130 | No |
| Walked | 200 | 1.6 | 73 | -- | -- | -- | 124 | 1.0 | 102 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 229 | 1.8 | 78 | -- | -- | -- | 321 | 2.7 | 207 | No |
| Worked at Home | 335 | 2.7 | 94 | -- | -- | -- | 246 | 2.1 | 190 | No |
| 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 | 11,355 | 100.0 | 442 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 6,145 | 54.1 | 363 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,640 | 14.4 | 203 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 2,030 | 17.9 | 225 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 845 | 7.4 | 148 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 35 | 0.3 | 30 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 190 | 1.7 | 71 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 135 | 1.2 | 60 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 335 | 3.0 | 94 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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) | 27.9 | 1.3 | -- | -- | 26.2 | 3.4 | No |
| Drove alone | 23.2 | 1.5 | -- | -- | 26.6 | 4.6 | No |
| Carpooled | 31.7 | 2.3 | -- | -- | 24.2 | 11.4 | No |
| Transit | 39.3 | 3.5 | -- | -- | 29.7 | 19.6 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 35.5 | 10.1 | -- | -- | 15.4 | 14.6 | Yes |
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
