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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 | 50,648 | -- | 49,800 | -- | 49,875 | 49,413 | -- | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 47,860 | 245 | 47,942 | -- | 46,633 | 46,377 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 19,051 | 135 | 18,776 | 384 | 19,150 | 19,241 | 575 | No |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.51 | 0.05 | 2.55 | 0.05 | 2.44 | 2.41 | 0.06 | Yes |
| Average Household Income 5 | $69,010 | $2,182 | $93,145 | $5,007 | -- | $91,238 | $5,852 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.76 | 0.04 | 1.86 | 0.07 | -- | 1.81 | 0.09 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 6.30 | 0.50 | 6.60 | 1.22 | -- | 7.70 | 1.56 | No |
| Percent Minority 8 | 3.10 | 0.40 | 4.30 | 0.30 | 4.30 | 4.40 | 0.37 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 16.80 | 0.80 | 16.70 | 1.12 | 16.70 | 17.20 | 1.09 | No |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 10.00 | 0.60 | 10.20 | 1.89 | -- | 8.80 | 1.24 | No |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 24,940 | 538 | 25,785 | 1,123 | -- | 24,191 | 767 | 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 | 24,325 | 100.0 | 538 | 24,865 | 100.0 | 726 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 19,950 | 82.0 | 526 | 20,295 | 81.6 | 811 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,690 | 6.9 | 193 | 1,424 | 5.7 | 364 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 435 | 1.8 | 99 | 308 | 1.2 | 180 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 560 | 2.3 | 113 | 726 | 2.9 | 229 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 35 | 0.1 | 28 | 107 | 0.4 | 75 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 820 | 3.4 | 136 | 537 | 2.2 | 228 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 170 | 0.7 | 62 | 138 | 0.6 | 201 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 670 | 2.8 | 123 | 1,330 | 5.3 | 389 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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 | 15,085 | 100.0 | 492 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 11,690 | 77.5 | 453 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,030 | 6.8 | 152 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 475 | 3.1 | 104 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 245 | 1.6 | 75 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 35 | 0.2 | 28 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 810 | 5.4 | 135 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 120 | 0.8 | 52 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 670 | 4.4 | 123 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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) | 23.4 | 0.7 | 26.4 | 1.9 | -- | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 23.3 | 0.7 | 24.8 | 1.8 | -- | -- | -- |
| Carpooled | 22.9 | 2.4 | 30.8 | 11.8 | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 48.2 | 9.4 | 72.8 | 36.1 | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 12.0 | 3.7 | 13.8 | 9.2 | -- | -- | -- |
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