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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 | 36,994 | -- | 36,432 | -- | 37,125 | 36,877 | -- | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 35,717 | 116 | 35,398 | -- | 35,650 | 35,434 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 14,822 | 196 | 15,682 | 385 | 15,470 | 15,389 | 456 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.41 | 0.05 | 2.26 | 0.04 | 2.30 | 2.30 | 0.06 | Yes |
| Average Household Income 5 | $51,800 | $1,336 | $61,074 | $4,223 | -- | $70,668 | $4,796 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.73 | 0.03 | 1.78 | 0.08 | -- | 1.74 | 0.08 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 10.00 | 0.50 | 11.60 | 1.64 | -- | 13.30 | 2.11 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 2.20 | 0.30 | -- | -- | 3.40 | 3.60 | 0.31 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 16.60 | 0.60 | 18.60 | 1.20 | 18.80 | 19.30 | 1.22 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 2.70 | 0.30 | 3.20 | 0.93 | -- | 2.30 | 0.54 | No |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 18,682 | 318 | 19,242 | 841 | -- | 18,275 | 595 | 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 | 18,320 | 100.0 | 318 | 18,439 | 100.0 | 602 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 13,920 | 76.0 | 308 | 13,357 | 72.4 | 684 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,790 | 9.8 | 137 | 1,654 | 9.0 | 494 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 360 | 2.0 | 63 | 466 | 2.5 | 238 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 95 | 0.5 | 32 | 66 | 0.4 | 53 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 65 | 0.4 | 27 | 122 | 0.7 | 111 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 935 | 5.1 | 100 | 989 | 5.4 | 225 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 175 | 1.0 | 44 | 240 | 1.3 | 120 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 985 | 5.4 | 103 | 1,545 | 8.4 | 289 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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 | 19,360 | 100.0 | 318 | 20,730 | 100.0 | 864 | 19,593 | 100.0 | 786 | No |
| Drove alone | 14,930 | 77.1 | 312 | 15,319 | 73.9 | 861 | 15,077 | 77.0 | 802 | No |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,915 | 9.9 | 141 | 2,064 | 10.0 | 509 | 1,515 | 7.7 | 331 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 360 | 1.9 | 63 | 476 | 2.3 | 200 | 297 | 1.5 | 163 | No |
| Transit | 38 | 0.2 | 20 | 17 | 0.1 | 26 | 49 | 0.3 | 43 | No |
| Bike | 50 | 0.3 | 23 | 122 | 0.6 | 111 | 72 | 0.4 | 54 | No |
| Walked | 945 | 4.9 | 100 | 990 | 4.8 | 222 | 1,131 | 5.8 | 266 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 135 | 0.7 | 38 | 197 | 1.0 | 110 | 234 | 1.2 | 108 | No |
| Worked at Home | 985 | 5.1 | 103 | 1,545 | 7.5 | 289 | 1,218 | 6.2 | 222 | No |
| 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) | 19.1 | 0.6 | 17.4 | 1.2 | -- | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 18.7 | 0.6 | 17.6 | 1.5 | -- | -- | -- |
| Carpooled | 22.2 | 1.8 | 17.6 | 6.1 | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 60.9 | 15.6 | 66.9 | 90.9 | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 13.7 | 2.2 | 13.0 | 5.7 | -- | -- | -- |
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
