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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 | 49,329 | -- | 63,179 | -- | 63,505 | 65,001 | -- | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 48,722 | 99 | 62,560 | -- | 62,727 | 64,191 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 19,742 | 156 | 23,381 | 572 | 25,845 | 25,834 | 630 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.47 | 0.04 | 2.68 | 0.06 | 2.43 | 2.48 | 0.06 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $57,235 | $1,514 | $74,842 | $4,510 | -- | $75,111 | $5,436 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.95 | 0.04 | 2.10 | 0.09 | -- | 2.01 | 0.09 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 9.70 | 0.50 | 11.00 | 2.02 | -- | 12.50 | 2.53 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 24.70 | 0.80 | 23.50 | 1.54 | 24.00 | 21.00 | 1.59 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 15.60 | 0.70 | 14.50 | 1.02 | 18.30 | 19.80 | 1.35 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 8.70 | 0.50 | 11.50 | 0.90 | -- | 10.00 | 0.91 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 25,123 | 449 | 31,939 | 1,407 | -- | 28,691 | 1,049 | 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 | 24,655 | 100.0 | 449 | 30,015 | 100.0 | 996 | 28,072 | 100.0 | 984 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 18,965 | 76.9 | 437 | 22,429 | 74.7 | 983 | 21,281 | 75.8 | 1,218 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 2,640 | 10.7 | 202 | 2,768 | 9.2 | 489 | 2,336 | 8.3 | 484 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 1,260 | 5.1 | 142 | 1,513 | 5.0 | 705 | 939 | 3.3 | 363 | No |
| Transit | 45 | 0.2 | 27 | 265 | 0.9 | 139 | 237 | 0.8 | 152 | Yes |
| Bike | 45 | 0.2 | 27 | 54 | 0.2 | 66 | 65 | 0.2 | 66 | No |
| Walked | 355 | 1.4 | 76 | 853 | 2.8 | 349 | 495 | 1.8 | 270 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 230 | 0.9 | 61 | 277 | 0.9 | 273 | 781 | 2.8 | 390 | Yes |
| Worked at Home | 1,110 | 4.5 | 133 | 1,856 | 6.2 | 459 | 1,938 | 6.9 | 484 | 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 | 16,900 | 100.0 | 426 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 11,870 | 70.2 | 384 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 2,075 | 12.3 | 180 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 1,240 | 7.3 | 141 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 40 | 0.2 | 26 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 60 | 0.4 | 31 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 345 | 2.0 | 75 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 170 | 1.0 | 53 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 1,110 | 6.6 | 133 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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) | 27.3 | 0.6 | 26.9 | 1.9 | 26.4 | 1.9 | No |
| Drove alone | 27.7 | 0.6 | 27.0 | 2.1 | 26.4 | 2.5 | No |
| Carpooled | 26.8 | 1.6 | 26.3 | 6.7 | 29.9 | 8.8 | No |
| Transit | 27.9 | 18.6 | 25.6 | 20.8 | 31.5 | 29.9 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 16.2 | 4.3 | 27.8 | 16.4 | 17.4 | 10.1 | 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
