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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 | 174,083 | -- | 183,615 | -- | 183,862 | 184,574 | -- | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 167,611 | 319 | 179,415 | -- | 178,372 | 179,291 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 65,929 | 247 | 72,272 | 1,070 | 72,835 | 73,147 | 690 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.54 | 0.02 | 2.48 | 0.02 | 2.45 | 2.45 | 0.02 | Yes |
| Average Household Income 5 | $53,955 | $735 | $71,184 | $2,025 | -- | $74,580 | $2,190 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.84 | 0.02 | 1.93 | 0.04 | -- | 1.87 | 0.03 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 9.10 | 0.30 | 8.30 | 0.77 | -- | 9.20 | 0.71 | No |
| Percent Minority 8 | 2.10 | 0.10 | 2.80 | 0.13 | 3.40 | 3.40 | 0.12 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 14.30 | 0.30 | 15.00 | 0.73 | 15.10 | 15.60 | 0.51 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 1.40 | 0.10 | 1.90 | 0.29 | -- | 1.90 | 0.27 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 82,588 | 843 | 92,660 | 1,491 | -- | 89,503 | 1,379 | 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 | 81,105 | 100.0 | 842 | 88,713 | 100.0 | 1,197 | 87,244 | 100.0 | 1,396 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 68,850 | 84.9 | 825 | 74,920 | 84.5 | 1,311 | 72,943 | 83.6 | 1,499 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 5,705 | 7.0 | 301 | 6,281 | 7.1 | 682 | 4,564 | 5.2 | 620 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 1,010 | 1.2 | 128 | 1,193 | 1.3 | 251 | 1,405 | 1.6 | 491 | No |
| Transit | 293 | 0.4 | 69 | 346 | 0.4 | 130 | 791 | 0.9 | 239 | Yes |
| Bike | 45 | 0.1 | 27 | 137 | 0.2 | 104 | 126 | 0.1 | 88 | No |
| Walked | 2,270 | 2.8 | 192 | 2,030 | 2.3 | 422 | 2,585 | 3.0 | 415 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 395 | 0.5 | 80 | 777 | 0.9 | 224 | 466 | 0.5 | 188 | No |
| Worked at Home | 2,540 | 3.1 | 202 | 3,029 | 3.4 | 420 | 4,364 | 5.0 | 561 | 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 | 75,125 | 100.0 | 836 | 84,750 | 100.0 | 1,923 | 88,163 | 100.0 | 2,330 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 63,240 | 84.2 | 812 | 71,574 | 84.5 | 1,823 | 73,704 | 83.6 | 2,165 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 5,355 | 7.1 | 292 | 6,104 | 7.2 | 629 | 5,514 | 6.3 | 636 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 1,070 | 1.4 | 132 | 1,070 | 1.3 | 231 | 1,208 | 1.4 | 225 | No |
| Transit | 249 | 0.3 | 64 | 395 | 0.5 | 168 | 306 | 0.3 | 155 | No |
| Bike | 50 | 0.1 | 29 | 160 | 0.2 | 106 | 122 | 0.1 | 88 | No |
| Walked | 2,275 | 3.0 | 192 | 1,964 | 2.3 | 427 | 2,530 | 2.9 | 389 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 345 | 0.5 | 75 | 454 | 0.5 | 151 | 415 | 0.5 | 135 | No |
| Worked at Home | 2,540 | 3.4 | 202 | 3,029 | 3.6 | 420 | 4,364 | 4.9 | 561 | 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) | 25.3 | 0.3 | 26.5 | 0.7 | 26.7 | 1.0 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 25.2 | 0.4 | 26.3 | 0.8 | 26.3 | 1.0 | Yes |
| Carpooled | 28.2 | 1.3 | 30.0 | 4.5 | 32.5 | 8.1 | No |
| Transit | 54.7 | 7.3 | 47.0 | 25.2 | 52.5 | 23.3 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 17.3 | 2.3 | 20.7 | 6.3 | 19.3 | 7.4 | 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