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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 | 64,427 | -- | 62,321 | -- | 64,519 | 64,530 | -- | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 63,318 | 134 | -- | -- | 63,093 | 63,150 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 25,740 | 288 | 25,819 | 813 | 26,324 | 26,951 | 547 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.46 | 0.05 | 2.35 | 0.05 | 2.40 | 2.34 | 0.04 | Yes |
| Average Household Income 5 | $39,765 | $829 | $51,332 | $2,813 | -- | $55,139 | $2,384 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.59 | 0.03 | 1.68 | 0.08 | -- | 1.66 | 0.06 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 12.50 | 0.50 | 12.90 | 1.85 | -- | 15.40 | 1.82 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 2.10 | 0.20 | 3.50 | 0.48 | 3.40 | 3.40 | 0.34 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 16.90 | 0.60 | 16.30 | 1.29 | 16.80 | 17.30 | 0.86 | No |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 2.00 | 0.20 | 3.00 | 0.72 | -- | 4.00 | 0.89 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 29,269 | 511 | 29,056 | 1,047 | -- | 28,961 | 648 | 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 | 28,620 | 100.0 | 510 | 28,343 | 100.0 | 840 | 28,312 | 100.0 | 673 | No |
| Drove alone | 22,130 | 77.3 | 488 | 22,744 | 80.2 | 853 | 22,783 | 80.5 | 693 | No |
| 2-person Carpool | 2,920 | 10.2 | 214 | 2,039 | 7.2 | 377 | 2,097 | 7.4 | 319 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 650 | 2.3 | 103 | 570 | 2.0 | 175 | 273 | 1.0 | 166 | Yes |
| Transit | 260 | 0.9 | 65 | 111 | 0.4 | 69 | 161 | 0.6 | 100 | No |
| Bike | 40 | 0.1 | 26 | 46 | 0.2 | 39 | 26 | 0.1 | 21 | No |
| Walked | 1,500 | 5.2 | 155 | 1,156 | 4.1 | 266 | 1,358 | 4.8 | 303 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 155 | 0.5 | 50 | 123 | 0.4 | 55 | 221 | 0.8 | 119 | No |
| Worked at Home | 970 | 3.4 | 125 | 1,554 | 5.5 | 350 | 1,393 | 4.9 | 289 | 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 | 21,340 | 100.0 | 483 | 19,352 | 100.0 | 981 | 19,420 | 100.0 | 888 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 15,750 | 73.8 | 441 | 14,954 | 77.3 | 884 | 14,785 | 76.1 | 859 | No |
| 2-person Carpool | 2,120 | 9.9 | 183 | 1,111 | 5.7 | 249 | 1,372 | 7.1 | 321 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 510 | 2.4 | 91 | 270 | 1.4 | 107 | 162 | 0.8 | 98 | Yes |
| Transit | 240 | 1.1 | 63 | 263 | 1.4 | 152 | 189 | 1.0 | 102 | No |
| Bike | 55 | 0.3 | 30 | 35 | 0.2 | 34 | 32 | 0.2 | 28 | No |
| Walked | 1,545 | 7.2 | 157 | 1,081 | 5.6 | 277 | 1,266 | 6.5 | 300 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 150 | 0.7 | 49 | 84 | 0.4 | 46 | 221 | 1.1 | 126 | No |
| Worked at Home | 970 | 4.5 | 125 | 1,554 | 8.0 | 350 | 1,393 | 7.2 | 289 | 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) | 21.9 | 0.6 | 23.2 | 1.4 | 23.2 | 1.3 | No |
| Drove alone | 22.0 | 0.6 | 23.3 | 1.6 | 22.4 | 1.3 | No |
| Carpooled | 26.1 | 1.8 | 28.7 | 6.5 | 34.8 | 8.6 | No |
| Transit | 40.0 | 9.7 | 36.2 | 32.9 | 54.2 | 54.0 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 9.2 | 1.4 | 10.0 | 3.5 | 13.9 | 5.3 | 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