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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 | 45,291 | -- | 47,358 | -- | 48,818 | 49,861 | -- | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 44,493 | 144 | 46,964 | -- | 48,248 | 49,028 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 15,689 | 250 | 17,270 | 484 | 17,442 | 17,425 | 425 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.84 | 0.11 | 2.72 | 0.08 | 2.77 | 2.81 | 0.06 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $52,460 | $1,534 | $72,167 | $4,312 | -- | $77,115 | $4,720 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.93 | 0.05 | 2.09 | 0.11 | -- | 2.19 | 0.10 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 8.90 | 0.70 | 6.90 | 2.04 | -- | 9.70 | 2.14 | No |
| Percent Minority 8 | 17.80 | 0.90 | 11.60 | 1.38 | 20.60 | 11.50 | 1.09 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 6.20 | 0.60 | 7.60 | 0.92 | 8.50 | 8.40 | 0.88 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 10.20 | 0.70 | 10.70 | 1.57 | -- | 10.30 | 1.12 | No |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 21,619 | 547 | 24,755 | 1,277 | -- | 24,786 | 864 | 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 | 21,280 | 100.0 | 547 | 23,864 | 100.0 | 809 | 24,454 | 100.0 | 870 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 13,665 | 64.2 | 503 | 15,696 | 65.8 | 1,043 | 16,131 | 66.0 | 993 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 2,515 | 11.8 | 251 | 2,069 | 8.7 | 491 | 2,264 | 9.3 | 449 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 1,335 | 6.3 | 185 | 1,721 | 7.2 | 451 | 1,580 | 6.5 | 392 | No |
| Transit | 1,854 | 8.7 | 217 | 2,697 | 11.3 | 516 | 2,183 | 8.9 | 461 | No |
| Bike | 70 | 0.3 | 43 | 104 | 0.4 | 98 | 149 | 0.6 | 116 | No |
| Walked | 1,130 | 5.3 | 171 | 1,182 | 5.0 | 371 | 1,479 | 6.0 | 382 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 190 | 0.9 | 71 | 72 | 0.3 | 59 | 204 | 0.8 | 184 | No |
| Worked at Home | 525 | 2.5 | 117 | 323 | 1.4 | 150 | 464 | 1.9 | 207 | 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 | 20,690 | 100.0 | 546 | 21,629 | 100.0 | 896 | 23,254 | 100.0 | 1,110 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 13,715 | 66.3 | 504 | 15,531 | 71.8 | 961 | 16,593 | 71.4 | 1,144 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 2,405 | 11.6 | 246 | 1,990 | 9.2 | 480 | 2,367 | 10.2 | 447 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 1,080 | 5.2 | 167 | 1,018 | 4.7 | 308 | 1,005 | 4.3 | 276 | No |
| Transit | 1,475 | 7.1 | 195 | 1,336 | 6.2 | 387 | 916 | 3.9 | 231 | Yes |
| Bike | 90 | 0.4 | 49 | 87 | 0.4 | 88 | 149 | 0.6 | 116 | No |
| Walked | 1,195 | 5.8 | 176 | 1,194 | 5.5 | 378 | 1,597 | 6.9 | 393 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 210 | 1.0 | 74 | 150 | 0.7 | 89 | 163 | 0.7 | 106 | No |
| Worked at Home | 525 | 2.5 | 117 | 323 | 1.5 | 150 | 464 | 2.0 | 207 | 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) | 25.2 | 1.3 | 28.8 | 2.6 | 28.0 | 2.8 | No |
| Drove alone | 17.8 | 1.1 | 16.6 | 2.1 | 18.9 | 2.4 | No |
| Carpooled | 35.8 | 3.3 | 54.1 | 13.8 | 42.7 | 11.1 | No |
| Transit | 67.6 | 4.6 | 72.3 | 20.5 | 80.3 | 25.2 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 11.7 | 2.9 | 13.1 | 6.7 | 15.2 | 9.4 | 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
