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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 | 53,597 | -- | 61,724 | -- | 60,968 | 61,421 | -- | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 53,199 | 80 | -- | -- | 60,158 | 60,862 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 14,378 | 207 | 14,647 | 558 | 17,001 | 15,783 | 460 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 3.70 | 0.10 | 4.21 | 0.16 | 3.54 | 3.86 | 0.11 | Yes |
| Average Household Income 5 | $25,740 | $1,022 | $40,049 | $4,351 | -- | $38,976 | $4,389 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.49 | 0.04 | 1.68 | 0.10 | -- | 1.62 | 0.10 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 50.90 | 0.90 | 35.60 | 3.91 | -- | 41.20 | 3.77 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 12.00 | 0.60 | -- | -- | 3.90 | 5.60 | 1.46 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 8.10 | 0.50 | 10.20 | 1.01 | 10.30 | 10.70 | 1.03 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 36.90 | 0.80 | 27.00 | 2.45 | -- | 32.60 | 2.04 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 13,387 | 405 | 21,021 | 1,284 | -- | 20,131 | 1,092 | 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 | 13,145 | 100.0 | 403 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 9,095 | 69.2 | 352 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,695 | 12.9 | 164 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 915 | 7.0 | 121 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 55 | 0.4 | 30 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 630 | 4.8 | 101 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 425 | 3.2 | 83 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 330 | 2.5 | 73 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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 | 11,890 | 100.0 | 389 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 8,255 | 69.4 | 338 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,545 | 13.0 | 157 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 670 | 5.6 | 104 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 45 | 0.4 | 27 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 645 | 5.4 | 102 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 395 | 3.3 | 80 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 330 | 2.8 | 73 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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) | 21.4 | 0.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 20.0 | 1.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Carpooled | 30.9 | 2.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 36.5 | 25.5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 9.3 | 1.6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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
