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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 | 96,501 | -- | 101,073 | -- | 101,564 | 101,989 | -- | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 84,527 | 414 | 88,154 | -- | 88,332 | 88,600 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 36,464 | 183 | 37,932 | 722 | 38,967 | 38,530 | 844 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.32 | 0.03 | 2.32 | 0.03 | 2.27 | 2.30 | 0.03 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $50,575 | $1,084 | $64,328 | $3,263 | -- | $71,277 | $3,816 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.54 | 0.02 | 1.55 | 0.07 | -- | 1.51 | 0.06 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 17.60 | 0.50 | 20.50 | 1.82 | -- | 20.30 | 1.71 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 14.50 | 0.50 | 16.70 | 0.38 | 17.40 | 17.50 | 0.43 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 9.60 | 0.40 | 10.40 | 0.66 | 10.80 | 11.10 | 0.68 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 10.50 | 0.40 | 12.20 | 1.00 | -- | 12.70 | 0.77 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 48,238 | 628 | 50,462 | 1,824 | -- | 49,343 | 1,548 | 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 | 47,395 | 100.0 | 628 | 49,164 | 100.0 | 1,767 | 47,587 | 100.0 | 1,395 | No |
| Drove alone | 28,340 | 59.8 | 572 | 27,534 | 56.0 | 1,561 | 28,432 | 59.7 | 1,052 | No |
| 2-person Carpool | 4,915 | 10.4 | 276 | 5,522 | 11.2 | 865 | 3,892 | 8.2 | 559 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 865 | 1.8 | 118 | 742 | 1.5 | 244 | 358 | 0.8 | 204 | Yes |
| Transit | 2,260 | 4.8 | 190 | 3,088 | 6.3 | 596 | 3,199 | 6.7 | 484 | Yes |
| Bike | 405 | 0.9 | 81 | 571 | 1.2 | 191 | 629 | 1.3 | 290 | No |
| Walked | 7,950 | 16.8 | 346 | 7,848 | 16.0 | 998 | 7,404 | 15.6 | 980 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 230 | 0.5 | 61 | 362 | 0.7 | 160 | 442 | 0.9 | 216 | No |
| Worked at Home | 2,425 | 5.1 | 197 | 3,497 | 7.1 | 658 | 3,231 | 6.8 | 556 | 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 | 57,030 | 100.0 | 618 | 60,323 | 100.0 | 1,890 | 58,160 | 100.0 | 1,819 | No |
| Drove alone | 35,495 | 62.2 | 606 | 36,554 | 60.6 | 1,525 | 36,934 | 63.5 | 1,344 | No |
| 2-person Carpool | 6,670 | 11.7 | 319 | 6,922 | 11.5 | 819 | 5,069 | 8.7 | 599 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 1,135 | 2.0 | 136 | 926 | 1.5 | 265 | 676 | 1.2 | 269 | Yes |
| Transit | 2,510 | 4.4 | 200 | 3,435 | 5.7 | 606 | 3,489 | 6.0 | 476 | Yes |
| Bike | 405 | 0.7 | 81 | 632 | 1.0 | 203 | 658 | 1.1 | 295 | No |
| Walked | 8,165 | 14.3 | 350 | 8,030 | 13.3 | 1,018 | 7,696 | 13.2 | 962 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 225 | 0.4 | 61 | 327 | 0.5 | 148 | 407 | 0.7 | 165 | Yes |
| Worked at Home | 2,425 | 4.3 | 197 | 3,497 | 5.8 | 658 | 3,231 | 5.6 | 556 | 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) | 17.8 | 0.3 | 18.0 | 1.1 | 19.4 | 1.1 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 18.3 | 0.4 | 18.5 | 1.6 | 20.5 | 1.5 | Yes |
| Carpooled | 18.5 | 0.9 | 19.1 | 3.9 | 18.4 | 4.1 | No |
| Transit | 22.6 | 1.2 | 22.9 | 6.7 | 24.4 | 5.8 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 14.3 | 0.6 | 13.9 | 2.5 | 14.7 | 3.0 | 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