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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 | 130,340 | -- | 139,291 | -- | 138,428 | 138,221 | -- | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 125,680 | 271 | 135,245 | -- | 134,142 | 133,380 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 50,005 | 246 | 53,249 | 860 | 53,140 | 52,290 | 871 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.51 | 0.02 | 2.54 | 0.04 | 2.52 | 2.55 | 0.04 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $46,020 | $718 | $56,023 | $2,056 | -- | $51,122 | $2,316 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.88 | 0.02 | 1.98 | 0.06 | -- | 1.93 | 0.06 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 10.60 | 0.40 | 14.60 | 1.31 | -- | 19.80 | 1.69 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 20.30 | 0.50 | 21.50 | 0.92 | 23.50 | 22.60 | 0.86 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 14.00 | 0.40 | 14.70 | 0.70 | 14.40 | 14.90 | 0.71 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 3.70 | 0.20 | 4.80 | 0.47 | -- | 5.50 | 0.63 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 61,741 | 729 | 62,915 | 1,698 | -- | 56,162 | 1,517 | 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 | 60,300 | 100.0 | 728 | 60,250 | 100.0 | 1,508 | 55,067 | 100.0 | 1,487 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 48,960 | 81.2 | 707 | 51,346 | 85.2 | 1,692 | 46,291 | 84.1 | 1,451 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 6,545 | 10.9 | 319 | 4,162 | 6.9 | 784 | 3,882 | 7.0 | 588 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 2,040 | 3.4 | 181 | 1,859 | 3.1 | 585 | 981 | 1.8 | 280 | Yes |
| Transit | 139 | 0.2 | 48 | 214 | 0.4 | 129 | 280 | 0.5 | 158 | No |
| Bike | 100 | 0.2 | 40 | 133 | 0.2 | 123 | 59 | 0.1 | 54 | No |
| Walked | 715 | 1.2 | 108 | 720 | 1.2 | 311 | 608 | 1.1 | 216 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 550 | 0.9 | 95 | 589 | 1.0 | 258 | 434 | 0.8 | 168 | No |
| Worked at Home | 1,240 | 2.1 | 142 | 1,227 | 2.0 | 349 | 2,532 | 4.6 | 584 | 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 | 55,375 | 100.0 | 722 | 50,559 | 100.0 | 2,035 | 49,428 | 100.0 | 1,728 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 45,295 | 81.8 | 696 | 42,777 | 84.6 | 1,793 | 42,102 | 85.2 | 1,634 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 5,665 | 10.2 | 298 | 3,449 | 6.8 | 599 | 3,005 | 6.1 | 586 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 1,675 | 3.0 | 165 | 1,365 | 2.7 | 534 | 816 | 1.7 | 241 | Yes |
| Transit | 139 | 0.3 | 48 | 163 | 0.3 | 109 | 157 | 0.3 | 121 | No |
| Bike | 100 | 0.2 | 40 | 133 | 0.3 | 123 | 59 | 0.1 | 54 | No |
| Walked | 715 | 1.3 | 108 | 749 | 1.5 | 329 | 448 | 0.9 | 156 | Yes |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 540 | 1.0 | 94 | 696 | 1.4 | 303 | 309 | 0.6 | 128 | Yes |
| Worked at Home | 1,240 | 2.2 | 142 | 1,227 | 2.4 | 349 | 2,532 | 5.1 | 584 | 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) | 23.3 | 0.4 | 23.3 | 1.0 | 23.1 | 1.3 | No |
| Drove alone | 22.7 | 0.4 | 23.0 | 1.2 | 22.2 | 1.2 | No |
| Carpooled | 28.1 | 1.2 | 26.2 | 6.9 | 30.7 | 7.5 | No |
| Transit | 40.2 | 12.9 | 39.5 | 38.6 | 31.0 | 23.8 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 15.1 | 2.0 | 21.3 | 11.7 | 25.4 | 15.9 | 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
