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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 | 113,546 | -- | 121,239 | -- | 121,073 | 121,878 | -- | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 106,502 | 329 | 118,269 | -- | 114,154 | 116,675 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 40,756 | 240 | 43,051 | 780 | 42,933 | 42,670 | 645 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.61 | 0.03 | 2.75 | 0.05 | 2.66 | 2.73 | 0.04 | Yes |
| Average Household Income 5 | $40,455 | $806 | $49,008 | $2,148 | -- | $49,708 | $1,783 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.62 | 0.02 | 1.73 | 0.06 | -- | 1.69 | 0.04 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 19.20 | 0.50 | 22.60 | 1.93 | -- | 23.30 | 1.78 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 31.50 | 0.60 | 25.10 | 1.32 | 30.20 | 21.30 | 0.90 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 11.70 | 0.40 | 12.20 | 0.68 | 10.90 | 11.00 | 0.58 | No |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 9.40 | 0.40 | 12.80 | 1.10 | -- | 13.70 | 0.95 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 46,771 | 671 | 55,548 | 1,567 | -- | 53,384 | 1,135 | 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 | 45,745 | 100.0 | 669 | 54,277 | 100.0 | 1,276 | 52,754 | 100.0 | 1,096 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 36,130 | 79.0 | 635 | 42,782 | 78.8 | 1,601 | 39,076 | 74.1 | 1,063 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 5,430 | 11.9 | 291 | 6,114 | 11.3 | 766 | 6,761 | 12.8 | 970 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 1,655 | 3.6 | 163 | 1,691 | 3.1 | 416 | 2,992 | 5.7 | 538 | Yes |
| Transit | 200 | 0.4 | 57 | 645 | 1.2 | 286 | 499 | 0.9 | 221 | Yes |
| Bike | 85 | 0.2 | 37 | 127 | 0.2 | 155 | 172 | 0.3 | 123 | No |
| Walked | 745 | 1.6 | 110 | 1,323 | 2.4 | 426 | 882 | 1.7 | 246 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 565 | 1.2 | 96 | 823 | 1.5 | 280 | 679 | 1.3 | 201 | No |
| Worked at Home | 930 | 2.0 | 123 | 772 | 1.4 | 251 | 1,693 | 3.2 | 483 | 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 | 69,920 | 100.0 | 663 | 75,724 | 100.0 | 2,097 | 76,146 | 100.0 | 2,032 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 58,350 | 83.5 | 681 | 62,821 | 83.0 | 2,063 | 62,273 | 81.8 | 1,752 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 7,055 | 10.1 | 329 | 7,181 | 9.5 | 907 | 7,227 | 9.5 | 839 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 1,910 | 2.7 | 175 | 2,205 | 2.9 | 432 | 3,015 | 4.0 | 578 | Yes |
| Transit | 215 | 0.3 | 59 | 359 | 0.5 | 205 | 146 | 0.2 | 92 | No |
| Bike | 90 | 0.1 | 38 | 170 | 0.2 | 154 | 173 | 0.2 | 123 | No |
| Walked | 755 | 1.1 | 111 | 1,345 | 1.8 | 436 | 935 | 1.2 | 253 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 620 | 0.9 | 100 | 871 | 1.2 | 294 | 684 | 0.9 | 228 | No |
| Worked at Home | 930 | 1.3 | 123 | 772 | 1.0 | 251 | 1,693 | 2.2 | 483 | 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) | 17.9 | 0.4 | 16.7 | 1.0 | 18.6 | 1.0 | No |
| Drove alone | 16.8 | 0.4 | 15.8 | 1.2 | 16.7 | 1.0 | No |
| Carpooled | 22.5 | 1.1 | 20.5 | 3.4 | 24.2 | 3.8 | No |
| Transit | 40.8 | 8.3 | 50.5 | 33.4 | 43.8 | 29.0 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 20.2 | 2.8 | 11.8 | 4.2 | 20.7 | 8.5 | 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
