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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 | 181,412 | -- | 172,361 | -- | 170,539 | 170,404 | -- | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 176,981 | 266 | 167,286 | -- | 167,157 | 166,873 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 72,664 | 279 | 70,818 | 1,098 | 71,383 | 70,787 | 797 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.44 | 0.02 | 2.36 | 0.02 | 2.34 | 2.36 | 0.02 | Yes |
| Average Household Income 5 | $45,260 | $570 | $57,275 | $1,927 | -- | $60,266 | $1,453 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.67 | 0.02 | 1.75 | 0.05 | -- | 1.72 | 0.04 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 9.40 | 0.30 | 10.90 | 1.19 | -- | 13.20 | 1.13 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 7.40 | 0.20 | 8.10 | 0.13 | 8.80 | 9.00 | 0.13 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 18.40 | 0.40 | 18.20 | 0.60 | 18.60 | 18.70 | 0.55 | No |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 1.70 | 0.10 | 1.80 | 0.26 | -- | 1.80 | 0.27 | No |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 82,597 | 858 | 83,686 | 1,646 | -- | 78,880 | 1,292 | 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 | 81,205 | 100.0 | 857 | 80,193 | 100.0 | 1,661 | 77,225 | 100.0 | 1,299 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 67,875 | 83.6 | 834 | 66,309 | 82.7 | 1,514 | 64,191 | 83.1 | 1,359 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 6,715 | 8.3 | 325 | 6,362 | 7.9 | 792 | 5,636 | 7.3 | 647 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 1,150 | 1.4 | 137 | 1,304 | 1.6 | 311 | 1,350 | 1.7 | 374 | No |
| Transit | 939 | 1.2 | 124 | 1,527 | 1.9 | 333 | 946 | 1.2 | 243 | No |
| Bike | 90 | 0.1 | 38 | 60 | 0.1 | 67 | 13 | 0.0 | 21 | Yes |
| Walked | 2,375 | 2.9 | 196 | 2,184 | 2.7 | 459 | 2,531 | 3.3 | 394 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 510 | 0.6 | 91 | 571 | 0.7 | 254 | 722 | 0.9 | 240 | No |
| Worked at Home | 1,540 | 1.9 | 158 | 1,876 | 2.3 | 336 | 1,836 | 2.4 | 233 | 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 | 61,620 | 100.0 | 816 | 58,546 | 100.0 | 1,546 | 57,423 | 100.0 | 1,565 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 50,865 | 82.5 | 774 | 48,282 | 82.5 | 1,511 | 46,523 | 81.0 | 1,455 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 5,085 | 8.3 | 284 | 3,847 | 6.6 | 490 | 4,391 | 7.6 | 628 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 844 | 1.4 | 117 | 977 | 1.7 | 285 | 1,273 | 2.2 | 337 | Yes |
| Transit | 529 | 0.9 | 93 | 862 | 1.5 | 271 | 435 | 0.8 | 178 | No |
| Bike | 75 | 0.1 | 35 | 64 | 0.1 | 66 | 13 | 0.0 | 21 | Yes |
| Walked | 2,275 | 3.7 | 192 | 2,117 | 3.6 | 436 | 2,592 | 4.5 | 406 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 410 | 0.7 | 82 | 521 | 0.9 | 218 | 360 | 0.6 | 133 | No |
| Worked at Home | 1,540 | 2.5 | 158 | 1,876 | 3.2 | 336 | 1,836 | 3.2 | 233 | 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) | 24.5 | 0.3 | 25.0 | 1.1 | 25.3 | 0.8 | No |
| Drove alone | 24.3 | 0.3 | 24.3 | 1.1 | 25.2 | 1.0 | No |
| Carpooled | 26.6 | 1.0 | 27.2 | 4.8 | 25.7 | 4.6 | No |
| Transit | 52.5 | 4.5 | 48.0 | 16.3 | 57.4 | 21.8 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 15.1 | 1.9 | 22.8 | 9.1 | 16.6 | 4.7 | 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
