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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 | 41,188 | -- | 40,888 | -- | 41,280 | 41,292 | -- | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 40,438 | 110 | 40,272 | -- | 40,831 | 40,747 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 14,807 | 162 | 15,091 | 466 | 15,132 | 14,653 | 452 | No |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.73 | 0.06 | 2.67 | 0.08 | 2.70 | 2.78 | 0.09 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $42,430 | $1,327 | $56,970 | $5,289 | -- | $52,100 | $3,343 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.66 | 0.04 | 1.73 | 0.10 | -- | 1.73 | 0.09 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 16.50 | 0.70 | 17.00 | 3.00 | -- | 19.00 | 2.98 | No |
| Percent Minority 8 | 30.70 | 0.90 | 27.90 | 2.73 | 27.80 | 17.80 | 1.07 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 13.80 | 0.70 | 14.20 | 1.33 | 14.60 | 14.90 | 1.32 | No |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 6.60 | 0.50 | 8.60 | 2.04 | -- | 8.70 | 1.48 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 17,563 | 406 | 19,793 | 1,154 | -- | 18,609 | 692 | 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 | 17,355 | 100.0 | 405 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 13,545 | 78.0 | 386 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,840 | 10.6 | 170 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 775 | 4.5 | 112 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 15 | 0.1 | 16 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 40 | 0.2 | 26 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 320 | 1.8 | 72 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 320 | 1.8 | 72 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 505 | 2.9 | 90 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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 | 14,840 | 100.0 | 394 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 11,560 | 77.9 | 369 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,365 | 9.2 | 147 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 745 | 5.0 | 109 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 25 | 0.2 | 20 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 40 | 0.3 | 26 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 320 | 2.2 | 72 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 274 | 1.8 | 67 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 505 | 3.4 | 90 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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) | 23.8 | 0.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 23.1 | 1.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Carpooled | 30.3 | 2.4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 14.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 11.7 | 2.2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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
