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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 | 126,337 | -- | 133,452 | -- | 131,613 | 132,132 | -- | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 120,829 | 294 | 128,258 | -- | 127,112 | 127,561 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 47,161 | 269 | 49,216 | 920 | 50,401 | 47,148 | 986 | No |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.56 | 0.03 | 2.61 | 0.04 | 2.52 | 2.71 | 0.05 | Yes |
| Average Household Income 5 | $42,365 | $831 | $55,244 | $2,118 | -- | $55,358 | $3,105 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.56 | 0.02 | 1.72 | 0.06 | -- | 1.60 | 0.06 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 20.50 | 0.50 | 17.50 | 1.77 | -- | 22.30 | 2.04 | No |
| Percent Minority 8 | 33.80 | 0.50 | 34.50 | 0.29 | 36.70 | 36.00 | 0.27 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 13.00 | 0.40 | 13.40 | 0.59 | 13.70 | 14.00 | 0.66 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 1.60 | 0.10 | 2.20 | 0.44 | -- | 2.40 | 0.38 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 50,845 | 705 | 57,856 | 1,441 | -- | 52,835 | 1,370 | 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 | 49,955 | 100.0 | 703 | 55,236 | 100.0 | 1,399 | 51,066 | 100.0 | 1,345 | No |
| Drove alone | 39,295 | 78.7 | 666 | 45,629 | 82.6 | 1,472 | 42,804 | 83.8 | 1,487 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 5,025 | 10.1 | 281 | 4,378 | 7.9 | 588 | 3,778 | 7.4 | 620 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 1,930 | 3.9 | 176 | 1,744 | 3.2 | 384 | 1,133 | 2.2 | 341 | Yes |
| Transit | 660 | 1.3 | 104 | 612 | 1.1 | 201 | 526 | 1.0 | 190 | No |
| Bike | 95 | 0.2 | 39 | 62 | 0.1 | 54 | 127 | 0.2 | 61 | No |
| Walked | 1,095 | 2.2 | 133 | 1,098 | 2.0 | 328 | 1,279 | 2.5 | 424 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 659 | 1.3 | 104 | 953 | 1.7 | 336 | 563 | 1.1 | 204 | No |
| Worked at Home | 1,200 | 2.4 | 139 | 760 | 1.4 | 255 | 856 | 1.7 | 229 | 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 | 54,725 | 100.0 | 713 | 62,669 | 100.0 | 1,863 | 56,456 | 100.0 | 1,752 | No |
| Drove alone | 43,700 | 79.9 | 684 | 52,140 | 83.2 | 1,825 | 47,852 | 84.8 | 1,744 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 5,465 | 10.0 | 293 | 5,055 | 8.1 | 676 | 4,217 | 7.5 | 793 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 1,860 | 3.4 | 173 | 2,121 | 3.4 | 465 | 1,127 | 2.0 | 312 | Yes |
| Transit | 660 | 1.2 | 104 | 613 | 1.0 | 190 | 467 | 0.8 | 192 | No |
| Bike | 100 | 0.2 | 40 | 62 | 0.1 | 54 | 127 | 0.2 | 61 | No |
| Walked | 1,085 | 2.0 | 133 | 1,096 | 1.7 | 320 | 1,371 | 2.4 | 430 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 644 | 1.2 | 102 | 822 | 1.3 | 270 | 439 | 0.8 | 213 | No |
| Worked at Home | 1,200 | 2.2 | 139 | 760 | 1.2 | 255 | 856 | 1.5 | 229 | 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) | 23.6 | 0.5 | 22.3 | 1.3 | 23.0 | 1.6 | No |
| Drove alone | 21.9 | 0.5 | 21.2 | 1.4 | 22.3 | 1.8 | No |
| Carpooled | 31.9 | 1.6 | 29.0 | 6.2 | 28.0 | 8.8 | No |
| Transit | 44.3 | 6.5 | 30.4 | 14.2 | 28.4 | 15.6 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 20.2 | 2.9 | 25.2 | 12.5 | 24.6 | 11.1 | 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
