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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 | 253,791 | -- | 282,022 | -- | 284,307 | 286,563 | -- | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 246,360 | 344 | 273,931 | -- | 276,321 | 279,164 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 97,658 | 373 | 106,387 | 1,410 | 109,246 | 106,734 | 1,485 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.52 | 0.02 | 2.57 | 0.03 | 2.53 | 2.62 | 0.04 | Yes |
| Average Household Income 5 | $47,775 | $577 | $54,463 | $1,665 | -- | $55,927 | $1,572 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.80 | 0.02 | 1.85 | 0.04 | -- | 1.89 | 0.04 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 12.30 | 0.30 | 14.40 | 1.08 | -- | 18.90 | 1.33 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 24.90 | 0.30 | 25.10 | 0.40 | 27.70 | 27.00 | 0.48 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 12.50 | 0.30 | 13.50 | 0.48 | 13.40 | 13.80 | 0.45 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 3.70 | 0.20 | 5.40 | 0.35 | -- | 6.60 | 0.57 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 119,995 | 1,018 | 125,508 | 2,256 | -- | 122,799 | 2,062 | 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 | 117,095 | 100.0 | 1,016 | 119,101 | 100.0 | 2,124 | 119,165 | 100.0 | 2,120 | No |
| Drove alone | 96,280 | 82.2 | 989 | 100,054 | 84.0 | 2,114 | 102,220 | 85.8 | 2,329 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 11,805 | 10.1 | 429 | 9,058 | 7.6 | 943 | 8,368 | 7.0 | 921 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 3,730 | 3.2 | 245 | 3,080 | 2.6 | 642 | 2,566 | 2.2 | 544 | Yes |
| Transit | 509 | 0.4 | 91 | 452 | 0.4 | 218 | 289 | 0.2 | 161 | Yes |
| Bike | 50 | 0.0 | 29 | 263 | 0.2 | 158 | 117 | 0.1 | 65 | No |
| Walked | 1,600 | 1.4 | 161 | 2,255 | 1.9 | 540 | 1,565 | 1.3 | 519 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 825 | 0.7 | 116 | 1,234 | 1.0 | 409 | 641 | 0.5 | 233 | No |
| Worked at Home | 2,295 | 2.0 | 193 | 2,705 | 2.3 | 564 | 3,399 | 2.9 | 555 | 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 | 122,370 | 100.0 | 1,019 | 127,194 | 100.0 | 2,525 | 123,219 | 100.0 | 3,075 | No |
| Drove alone | 101,175 | 82.7 | 998 | 107,149 | 84.2 | 2,292 | 106,674 | 86.6 | 3,221 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 12,070 | 9.9 | 434 | 9,693 | 7.6 | 951 | 7,768 | 6.3 | 823 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 3,825 | 3.1 | 248 | 3,312 | 2.6 | 618 | 2,530 | 2.1 | 552 | Yes |
| Transit | 484 | 0.4 | 89 | 569 | 0.4 | 270 | 255 | 0.2 | 157 | Yes |
| Bike | 60 | 0.0 | 31 | 220 | 0.2 | 145 | 117 | 0.1 | 65 | No |
| Walked | 1,530 | 1.3 | 158 | 2,245 | 1.8 | 516 | 1,694 | 1.4 | 538 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 925 | 0.8 | 123 | 1,301 | 1.0 | 464 | 782 | 0.6 | 277 | No |
| Worked at Home | 2,295 | 1.9 | 193 | 2,705 | 2.1 | 564 | 3,399 | 2.8 | 555 | 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) | 22.5 | 0.2 | 21.8 | 0.8 | 21.9 | 0.8 | No |
| Drove alone | 22.0 | 0.3 | 21.5 | 0.9 | 21.8 | 0.8 | No |
| Carpooled | 25.9 | 0.8 | 26.1 | 4.0 | 22.9 | 3.7 | No |
| Transit | 32.9 | 4.9 | 28.5 | 20.8 | 33.0 | 28.1 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 17.6 | 2.1 | 14.4 | 4.4 | 18.3 | 9.6 | 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