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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 | 63,094 | -- | 61,954 | -- | 63,096 | 62,709 | -- | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 60,371 | 207 | 57,244 | -- | 60,960 | 60,111 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 24,852 | 269 | 25,502 | 1,312 | 25,906 | 24,953 | 676 | No |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.43 | 0.05 | 2.24 | 0.06 | 2.35 | 2.41 | 0.06 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $55,435 | $1,294 | $77,452 | $7,598 | -- | $76,282 | $5,330 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.71 | 0.03 | 1.85 | 0.14 | -- | 1.81 | 0.08 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 9.00 | 0.50 | 9.10 | 2.02 | -- | 9.90 | 1.47 | No |
| Percent Minority 8 | 7.70 | 0.40 | 8.40 | 0.39 | 9.40 | 9.10 | 0.47 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 16.50 | 0.60 | 17.20 | 1.23 | 18.20 | 18.70 | 0.98 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 4.40 | 0.30 | 5.60 | 0.81 | -- | 5.80 | 0.87 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 29,623 | 507 | 30,859 | 1,151 | -- | 29,502 | 869 | 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 | 28,930 | 100.0 | 506 | 29,684 | 100.0 | 783 | 29,073 | 100.0 | 857 | No |
| Drove alone | 21,900 | 75.7 | 484 | 23,132 | 77.9 | 864 | 22,504 | 77.4 | 944 | No |
| 2-person Carpool | 2,785 | 9.6 | 209 | 1,710 | 5.8 | 389 | 1,945 | 6.7 | 376 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 585 | 2.0 | 97 | 303 | 1.0 | 138 | 421 | 1.4 | 158 | No |
| Transit | 594 | 2.1 | 98 | 742 | 2.5 | 190 | 611 | 2.1 | 207 | No |
| Bike | 115 | 0.4 | 43 | 98 | 0.3 | 80 | 5 | 0.0 | 8 | Yes |
| Walked | 1,190 | 4.1 | 138 | 1,628 | 5.5 | 367 | 1,012 | 3.5 | 232 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 275 | 1.0 | 67 | 183 | 0.6 | 81 | 181 | 0.6 | 88 | No |
| Worked at Home | 1,480 | 5.1 | 154 | 1,888 | 6.4 | 445 | 2,394 | 8.2 | 386 | 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 | 23,960 | 100.0 | 493 | 23,468 | 100.0 | 981 | 24,075 | 100.0 | 1,328 | No |
| Drove alone | 17,875 | 74.6 | 458 | 18,020 | 76.8 | 1,064 | 18,340 | 76.2 | 1,291 | No |
| 2-person Carpool | 2,270 | 9.5 | 189 | 1,271 | 5.4 | 309 | 1,660 | 6.9 | 391 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 495 | 2.1 | 90 | 411 | 1.8 | 170 | 232 | 1.0 | 116 | Yes |
| Transit | 464 | 1.9 | 87 | 290 | 1.2 | 158 | 274 | 1.1 | 129 | Yes |
| Bike | 100 | 0.4 | 40 | 80 | 0.3 | 75 | 5 | 0.0 | 8 | Yes |
| Walked | 1,055 | 4.4 | 130 | 1,383 | 5.9 | 352 | 981 | 4.1 | 244 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 225 | 0.9 | 61 | 125 | 0.5 | 87 | 189 | 0.8 | 156 | No |
| Worked at Home | 1,480 | 6.2 | 154 | 1,888 | 8.0 | 445 | 2,394 | 9.9 | 386 | 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) | 26.0 | 0.7 | 25.1 | 1.7 | 25.7 | 1.9 | No |
| Drove alone | 26.0 | 0.7 | 24.6 | 1.7 | 25.0 | 1.9 | No |
| Carpooled | 27.0 | 2.0 | 32.5 | 12.6 | 27.4 | 7.6 | No |
| Transit | 49.8 | 7.1 | 54.4 | 20.6 | 59.2 | 30.0 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 16.1 | 2.6 | 11.7 | 3.9 | 18.0 | 11.4 | 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