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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 | 38,851 | -- | 37,761 | -- | 39,370 | 39,211 | -- | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 35,925 | 210 | 34,752 | -- | 36,723 | 36,207 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 15,015 | 293 | 15,284 | 699 | 16,262 | 16,523 | 586 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.39 | 0.09 | 2.27 | 0.09 | 2.26 | 2.19 | 0.07 | Yes |
| Average Household Income 5 | $44,000 | $1,311 | $57,252 | $4,306 | -- | $60,960 | $5,489 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.66 | 0.04 | 1.70 | 0.12 | -- | 1.67 | 0.09 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 11.60 | 0.70 | 10.90 | 2.73 | -- | 14.10 | 1.91 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 5.50 | 0.50 | 6.30 | 0.43 | 5.80 | 11.90 | 2.15 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 16.10 | 0.80 | 16.70 | 1.42 | 18.10 | 19.00 | 1.23 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 3.40 | 0.40 | 4.60 | 1.02 | -- | 5.50 | 0.93 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 16,578 | 394 | 18,253 | 1,019 | -- | 17,213 | 773 | 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 | 16,105 | 100.0 | 393 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 12,105 | 75.2 | 369 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,795 | 11.1 | 167 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 485 | 3.0 | 89 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 28 | 0.2 | 21 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 15 | 0.1 | 16 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 745 | 4.6 | 109 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 155 | 1.0 | 50 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 770 | 4.8 | 111 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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 | 16,075 | 100.0 | 393 | 17,112 | 100.0 | 998 | 16,297 | 100.0 | 972 | No |
| Drove alone | 11,945 | 74.3 | 368 | 12,957 | 75.7 | 895 | 11,979 | 73.5 | 735 | No |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,725 | 10.7 | 164 | 863 | 5.0 | 224 | 1,222 | 7.5 | 256 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 525 | 3.3 | 92 | 407 | 2.4 | 150 | 448 | 2.7 | 132 | No |
| Transit | 99 | 0.6 | 40 | 336 | 2.0 | 174 | 161 | 1.0 | 128 | No |
| Bike | 15 | 0.1 | 16 | 38 | 0.2 | 41 | 66 | 0.4 | 51 | No |
| Walked | 810 | 5.0 | 114 | 950 | 5.6 | 277 | 940 | 5.8 | 356 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 185 | 1.2 | 55 | 458 | 2.7 | 176 | 648 | 4.0 | 341 | Yes |
| Worked at Home | 770 | 4.8 | 111 | 1,103 | 6.4 | 466 | 833 | 5.1 | 179 | 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) | 20.7 | 0.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 20.6 | 0.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Carpooled | 26.7 | 2.2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 33.2 | 35.7 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 6.5 | 1.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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
