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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 | 33,627 | -- | 32,568 | -- | 35,012 | 35,119 | -- | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 28,806 | 260 | 27,058 | -- | 28,932 | 29,415 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 11,411 | 173 | 11,737 | 442 | 11,333 | 10,869 | 480 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.52 | 0.08 | 2.31 | 0.07 | 2.55 | 2.71 | 0.10 | Yes |
| Average Household Income 5 | $40,690 | $1,521 | $50,191 | $3,772 | -- | $54,877 | $4,260 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.61 | 0.04 | 1.77 | 0.12 | -- | 1.70 | 0.12 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 18.60 | 0.90 | 19.30 | 3.98 | -- | 18.70 | 3.54 | No |
| Percent Minority 8 | 19.70 | 0.90 | 35.80 | 2.35 | 25.90 | 20.20 | 2.10 | No |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 14.70 | 0.80 | 14.20 | 1.38 | 13.20 | 13.10 | 1.15 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 6.00 | 0.50 | 17.00 | 1.90 | -- | 10.80 | 1.83 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 12,092 | 356 | 11,352 | 1,065 | -- | 12,592 | 790 | 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 | 11,855 | 100.0 | 354 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 9,560 | 80.6 | 335 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,285 | 10.8 | 142 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 494 | 4.2 | 89 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 24 | 0.2 | 20 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 10 | 0.1 | 13 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 140 | 1.2 | 48 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 135 | 1.1 | 47 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 215 | 1.8 | 59 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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 | 12,090 | 100.0 | 356 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 9,790 | 81.0 | 337 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,285 | 10.6 | 142 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 495 | 4.1 | 89 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 34 | 0.3 | 24 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 10 | 0.1 | 13 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 145 | 1.2 | 49 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 120 | 1.0 | 44 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 215 | 1.8 | 59 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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) | 17.3 | 0.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 16.7 | 0.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Carpooled | 18.9 | 2.4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 30.4 | 24.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 26.2 | 7.5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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
