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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 | 237,974 | -- | 283,242 | -- | 310,235 | 317,284 | -- | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 228,849 | 379 | 273,152 | -- | 302,156 | 308,072 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 85,382 | 334 | 97,067 | 1,612 | 114,035 | 103,230 | 1,851 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.68 | 0.02 | 2.81 | 0.04 | 2.65 | 2.98 | 0.05 | Yes |
| Average Household Income 5 | $46,590 | $582 | $59,535 | $2,074 | -- | $61,935 | $2,298 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.70 | 0.02 | 1.78 | 0.04 | -- | 1.80 | 0.05 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 12.10 | 0.30 | 15.00 | 1.16 | -- | 14.80 | 1.25 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 36.50 | 0.40 | 32.00 | 0.56 | 38.60 | 33.70 | 0.69 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 8.70 | 0.20 | 9.20 | 0.42 | 8.70 | 8.90 | 0.37 | No |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 7.30 | 0.20 | 8.20 | 0.62 | -- | 7.90 | 0.69 | No |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 114,586 | 986 | 130,370 | 2,689 | -- | 143,459 | 2,723 | 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 | 112,585 | 100.0 | 985 | 128,773 | 100.0 | 2,034 | 141,689 | 100.0 | 2,145 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 88,795 | 78.9 | 955 | 104,444 | 81.1 | 2,161 | 118,012 | 83.3 | 2,375 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 12,380 | 11.0 | 438 | 11,097 | 8.6 | 1,188 | 11,945 | 8.4 | 1,068 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 3,605 | 3.2 | 241 | 3,309 | 2.6 | 613 | 1,988 | 1.4 | 412 | Yes |
| Transit | 135 | 0.1 | 47 | 444 | 0.3 | 186 | 327 | 0.2 | 155 | Yes |
| Bike | 300 | 0.3 | 70 | 151 | 0.1 | 92 | 454 | 0.3 | 257 | No |
| Walked | 4,035 | 3.6 | 255 | 3,679 | 2.9 | 583 | 3,789 | 2.7 | 696 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 1,415 | 1.3 | 152 | 1,780 | 1.4 | 384 | 1,921 | 1.4 | 491 | No |
| Worked at Home | 1,920 | 1.7 | 177 | 3,869 | 3.0 | 683 | 3,253 | 2.3 | 552 | 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 | 130,400 | 100.0 | 982 | 143,850 | 100.0 | 2,870 | 154,914 | 100.0 | 3,070 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 101,040 | 77.5 | 976 | 116,062 | 80.7 | 2,542 | 128,558 | 83.0 | 3,009 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 14,910 | 11.4 | 478 | 12,609 | 8.8 | 1,182 | 12,760 | 8.2 | 1,131 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 4,180 | 3.2 | 259 | 4,518 | 3.1 | 964 | 2,787 | 1.8 | 541 | Yes |
| Transit | 94 | 0.1 | 39 | 431 | 0.3 | 176 | 247 | 0.2 | 133 | Yes |
| Bike | 310 | 0.2 | 71 | 151 | 0.1 | 92 | 417 | 0.3 | 280 | No |
| Walked | 6,325 | 4.9 | 317 | 4,556 | 3.2 | 902 | 4,897 | 3.2 | 773 | Yes |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 1,615 | 1.2 | 162 | 1,654 | 1.1 | 364 | 1,995 | 1.3 | 504 | No |
| Worked at Home | 1,920 | 1.5 | 177 | 3,869 | 2.7 | 683 | 3,253 | 2.1 | 552 | 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) | 21.1 | 0.3 | 18.7 | 0.6 | 19.3 | 0.7 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 20.7 | 0.3 | 18.7 | 0.7 | 19.3 | 0.8 | Yes |
| Carpooled | 25.1 | 0.9 | 20.4 | 3.0 | 21.1 | 2.7 | Yes |
| Transit | 36.8 | 12.3 | 35.2 | 21.2 | 22.8 | 16.0 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 15.9 | 1.2 | 12.1 | 2.6 | 15.0 | 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