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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 | 87,420 | -- | 94,015 | -- | 95,840 | 95,838 | -- | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 85,305 | 184 | 92,247 | -- | 93,630 | 93,498 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 33,629 | 225 | 37,316 | 673 | 37,782 | 37,210 | 799 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.54 | 0.03 | 2.47 | 0.04 | 2.48 | 2.51 | 0.05 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $48,190 | $1,005 | $56,824 | $2,930 | -- | $55,374 | $2,535 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.82 | 0.03 | 1.86 | 0.07 | -- | 1.88 | 0.07 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 13.40 | 0.50 | 14.70 | 2.05 | -- | 18.40 | 2.32 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 38.20 | 0.70 | 42.30 | 0.53 | 44.10 | 43.60 | 0.67 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 12.60 | 0.50 | 14.60 | 0.83 | 14.00 | 14.60 | 0.84 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 3.00 | 0.20 | 4.30 | 0.59 | -- | 4.70 | 0.52 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 39,707 | 596 | 43,299 | 1,395 | -- | 40,769 | 1,203 | 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 | 38,845 | 100.0 | 594 | 41,198 | 100.0 | 1,312 | 39,808 | 100.0 | 1,198 | No |
| Drove alone | 32,050 | 82.5 | 576 | 34,420 | 83.5 | 1,307 | 33,699 | 84.7 | 1,175 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 3,870 | 10.0 | 246 | 3,873 | 9.4 | 808 | 3,089 | 7.8 | 623 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 1,335 | 3.4 | 147 | 1,197 | 2.9 | 624 | 892 | 2.2 | 296 | Yes |
| Transit | 94 | 0.2 | 39 | 259 | 0.6 | 158 | 99 | 0.2 | 75 | No |
| Bike | 35 | 0.1 | 24 | 72 | 0.2 | 71 | 5 | 0.0 | 8 | Yes |
| Walked | 400 | 1.0 | 81 | 388 | 0.9 | 179 | 437 | 1.1 | 246 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 320 | 0.8 | 72 | 377 | 0.9 | 237 | 320 | 0.8 | 153 | No |
| Worked at Home | 745 | 1.9 | 110 | 612 | 1.5 | 195 | 1,267 | 3.2 | 388 | 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 | 41,420 | 100.0 | 597 | 41,496 | 100.0 | 2,076 | 42,013 | 100.0 | 1,595 | No |
| Drove alone | 33,850 | 81.7 | 583 | 34,363 | 82.8 | 1,798 | 35,778 | 85.2 | 1,401 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 4,315 | 10.4 | 259 | 4,156 | 10.0 | 763 | 3,135 | 7.5 | 567 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 1,470 | 3.5 | 154 | 1,265 | 3.0 | 607 | 802 | 1.9 | 284 | Yes |
| Transit | 179 | 0.4 | 54 | 276 | 0.7 | 170 | 130 | 0.3 | 88 | No |
| Bike | 30 | 0.1 | 22 | 18 | 0.0 | 31 | 5 | 0.0 | 8 | Yes |
| Walked | 435 | 1.1 | 84 | 465 | 1.1 | 205 | 517 | 1.2 | 259 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 390 | 0.9 | 80 | 341 | 0.8 | 184 | 379 | 0.9 | 162 | No |
| Worked at Home | 745 | 1.8 | 110 | 612 | 1.5 | 195 | 1,267 | 3.0 | 388 | 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) | 22.7 | 0.5 | 20.7 | 1.3 | 21.0 | 1.4 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 22.2 | 0.5 | 20.3 | 1.3 | 20.5 | 1.3 | Yes |
| Carpooled | 27.2 | 1.6 | 23.3 | 7.8 | 26.9 | 8.4 | No |
| Transit | 27.7 | 11.0 | 29.7 | 27.5 | 34.3 | 38.0 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 14.7 | 3.4 | 18.0 | 11.1 | 9.5 | 5.8 | 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
