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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 | 72,604 | -- | 80,015 | -- | 74,934 | 75,944 | -- | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 67,169 | 287 | 76,066 | -- | 71,333 | 71,789 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 27,225 | 200 | 29,909 | 825 | 28,746 | 27,608 | 795 | No |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.47 | 0.04 | 2.54 | 0.06 | 2.48 | 2.60 | 0.07 | Yes |
| Average Household Income 5 | $38,900 | $1,007 | $47,777 | $2,976 | -- | $48,522 | $4,231 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.64 | 0.03 | 1.70 | 0.08 | -- | 1.65 | 0.08 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 22.50 | 0.70 | 24.50 | 2.60 | -- | 30.00 | 2.82 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 35.90 | 0.70 | 39.40 | 0.61 | 40.30 | 40.10 | 0.59 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 11.20 | 0.50 | 11.70 | 0.90 | 11.60 | 11.70 | 0.87 | No |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 2.00 | 0.20 | 3.20 | 0.48 | -- | 2.70 | 0.45 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 32,288 | 542 | 36,387 | 1,712 | -- | 31,955 | 1,062 | 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 | 31,560 | 100.0 | 540 | 36,151 | 100.0 | 1,389 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 25,270 | 80.1 | 519 | 29,922 | 82.8 | 1,397 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 2,990 | 9.5 | 217 | 2,435 | 6.7 | 603 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 1,080 | 3.4 | 132 | 797 | 2.2 | 345 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 55 | 0.2 | 30 | 119 | 0.3 | 90 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 145 | 0.5 | 49 | 216 | 0.6 | 177 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 1,140 | 3.6 | 136 | 1,127 | 3.1 | 297 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 225 | 0.7 | 61 | 692 | 1.9 | 346 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 655 | 2.1 | 103 | 843 | 2.3 | 306 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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 | 40,020 | 100.0 | 542 | 45,049 | 100.0 | 1,624 | 41,434 | 100.0 | 1,705 | No |
| Drove alone | 32,345 | 80.8 | 542 | 37,878 | 84.1 | 1,610 | 34,475 | 83.2 | 1,720 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 3,995 | 10.0 | 249 | 3,092 | 6.9 | 657 | 2,791 | 6.7 | 662 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 1,355 | 3.4 | 148 | 1,032 | 2.3 | 357 | 735 | 1.8 | 252 | Yes |
| Transit | 70 | 0.2 | 34 | 119 | 0.3 | 90 | 305 | 0.7 | 274 | No |
| Bike | 130 | 0.3 | 46 | 216 | 0.5 | 177 | 372 | 0.9 | 165 | Yes |
| Walked | 1,180 | 2.9 | 138 | 1,317 | 2.9 | 327 | 1,258 | 3.0 | 324 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 280 | 0.7 | 68 | 552 | 1.2 | 319 | 873 | 2.1 | 361 | Yes |
| Worked at Home | 655 | 1.6 | 103 | 843 | 1.9 | 306 | 625 | 1.5 | 242 | 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) | 21.6 | 0.6 | 20.0 | 1.6 | -- | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 20.7 | 0.6 | 19.2 | 1.8 | -- | -- | -- |
| Carpooled | 27.4 | 2.0 | 28.4 | 10.1 | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 25.6 | 12.2 | 46.8 | 50.9 | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 21.9 | 3.3 | 16.5 | 7.2 | -- | -- | -- |
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