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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 | 29,554 | -- | 28,902 | -- | 29,180 | 29,241 | -- | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 27,913 | 159 | 27,084 | -- | 28,255 | 27,877 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 11,204 | 99 | 11,489 | 529 | 11,748 | 11,567 | 362 | No |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.49 | 0.05 | 2.36 | 0.05 | 2.41 | 2.41 | 0.07 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $48,845 | $1,497 | $63,782 | $5,998 | -- | $68,345 | $4,761 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 2.00 | 0.05 | 2.08 | 0.15 | -- | 2.10 | 0.10 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 6.60 | 0.60 | 8.40 | 2.22 | -- | 8.60 | 2.33 | No |
| Percent Minority 8 | 3.60 | 0.40 | 4.40 | 0.52 | 4.90 | 4.20 | 0.53 | No |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 17.30 | 0.90 | 17.20 | 1.50 | 18.30 | 18.20 | 1.40 | No |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 0.60 | 0.20 | 1.30 | 0.56 | -- | 1.80 | 0.51 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 15,063 | 348 | -- | -- | -- | 15,042 | 602 | 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 | 14,925 | 100.0 | 348 | 15,449 | 100.0 | 556 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 11,950 | 80.1 | 341 | 12,143 | 78.6 | 686 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 965 | 6.5 | 124 | 770 | 5.0 | 208 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 245 | 1.6 | 63 | 390 | 2.5 | 219 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 35 | 0.2 | 24 | 37 | 0.2 | 35 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 85 | 0.6 | 37 | 104 | 0.7 | 85 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 700 | 4.7 | 106 | 763 | 4.9 | 278 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 120 | 0.8 | 44 | 262 | 1.7 | 132 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 820 | 5.5 | 114 | 980 | 6.3 | 288 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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 | 15,205 | 100.0 | 348 | 15,744 | 100.0 | 819 | 15,762 | 100.0 | 800 | No |
| Drove alone | 12,055 | 79.3 | 342 | 12,328 | 78.3 | 877 | 12,200 | 77.4 | 702 | No |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,070 | 7.0 | 130 | 851 | 5.4 | 220 | 1,588 | 10.1 | 380 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 270 | 1.8 | 66 | 423 | 2.7 | 178 | 469 | 3.0 | 194 | No |
| Transit | 45 | 0.3 | 27 | 37 | 0.2 | 35 | 13 | 0.1 | 18 | No |
| Bike | 85 | 0.6 | 37 | 110 | 0.7 | 86 | 48 | 0.3 | 53 | No |
| Walked | 720 | 4.7 | 107 | 768 | 4.9 | 280 | 597 | 3.8 | 143 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 145 | 1.0 | 49 | 247 | 1.6 | 95 | 224 | 1.4 | 105 | No |
| Worked at Home | 820 | 5.4 | 114 | 980 | 6.2 | 288 | 623 | 4.0 | 166 | No |
| 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) | 14.6 | 0.6 | 14.5 | 1.3 | -- | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 14.5 | 0.6 | 14.3 | 1.6 | -- | -- | -- |
| Carpooled | 17.8 | 2.4 | 21.0 | 8.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 27.6 | 13.8 | 26.5 | 36.2 | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 10.9 | 2.7 | 9.2 | 3.9 | -- | -- | -- |
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