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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 | 74,930 | -- | 72,618 | -- | 75,087 | 74,495 | -- | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 68,757 | 388 | 65,796 | -- | 67,163 | 66,524 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 29,350 | 293 | 28,554 | 857 | 29,177 | 28,829 | 741 | No |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.34 | 0.06 | 2.30 | 0.05 | 2.30 | 2.31 | 0.05 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $39,370 | $1,097 | $51,387 | $2,754 | -- | $53,275 | $2,612 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.70 | 0.04 | 1.76 | 0.08 | -- | 1.77 | 0.08 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 14.80 | 0.70 | 13.20 | 1.69 | -- | 16.90 | 1.70 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 7.00 | 0.50 | 8.80 | 0.15 | 10.80 | 11.00 | 0.16 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 17.90 | 0.70 | 18.30 | 0.93 | 17.80 | 18.20 | 0.91 | No |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 1.20 | 0.20 | 1.80 | 0.66 | -- | 1.50 | 0.26 | No |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 30,065 | 691 | 32,136 | 1,307 | -- | 29,891 | 916 | 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 | 29,570 | 100.0 | 689 | 30,835 | 100.0 | 1,244 | 29,055 | 100.0 | 910 | No |
| Drove alone | 23,845 | 80.6 | 657 | 24,682 | 80.0 | 1,117 | 23,729 | 81.7 | 972 | No |
| 2-person Carpool | 2,910 | 9.8 | 272 | 2,357 | 7.6 | 511 | 2,738 | 9.4 | 529 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 865 | 2.9 | 151 | 865 | 2.8 | 282 | 649 | 2.2 | 236 | No |
| Transit | 109 | 0.4 | 54 | 171 | 0.6 | 95 | 146 | 0.5 | 82 | No |
| Bike | 10 | 0.0 | 16 | 16 | 0.1 | 26 | 0 | 0.0 | 118 | No |
| Walked | 1,215 | 4.1 | 178 | 1,400 | 4.5 | 403 | 932 | 3.2 | 313 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 169 | 0.6 | 67 | 375 | 1.2 | 164 | 126 | 0.4 | 75 | No |
| Worked at Home | 450 | 1.5 | 109 | 969 | 3.1 | 248 | 735 | 2.5 | 188 | 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 | 33,795 | 100.0 | 701 | 34,186 | 100.0 | 1,411 | 32,800 | 100.0 | 1,237 | No |
| Drove alone | 28,245 | 83.6 | 683 | 28,329 | 82.9 | 1,181 | 27,261 | 83.1 | 1,245 | No |
| 2-person Carpool | 3,060 | 9.1 | 279 | 2,302 | 6.7 | 512 | 3,028 | 9.2 | 556 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 570 | 1.7 | 122 | 575 | 1.7 | 239 | 439 | 1.3 | 190 | No |
| Transit | 105 | 0.3 | 53 | 141 | 0.4 | 86 | 144 | 0.4 | 81 | No |
| Bike | 10 | 0.0 | 16 | 32 | 0.1 | 39 | 28 | 0.1 | 43 | No |
| Walked | 1,210 | 3.6 | 178 | 1,476 | 4.3 | 410 | 940 | 2.9 | 311 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 155 | 0.5 | 64 | 362 | 1.1 | 160 | 225 | 0.7 | 116 | No |
| Worked at Home | 450 | 1.3 | 109 | 969 | 2.8 | 248 | 735 | 2.2 | 188 | 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) | 22.6 | 0.9 | 22.0 | 2.1 | 22.1 | 1.6 | No |
| Drove alone | 20.6 | 0.8 | 20.6 | 2.1 | 21.7 | 1.8 | No |
| Carpooled | 38.9 | 3.7 | 37.2 | 10.8 | 28.5 | 8.6 | Yes |
| Transit | 34.7 | 12.0 | 32.7 | 30.3 | 39.3 | 33.2 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 12.2 | 2.6 | 13.5 | 6.9 | 8.8 | 4.2 | 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
