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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 | 26,562 | -- | 26,079 | -- | 26,233 | 26,205 | -- | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 26,371 | 56 | -- | -- | 26,071 | 26,037 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 10,717 | 155 | 10,223 | 416 | 10,938 | 10,398 | 360 | No |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.46 | 0.07 | 2.54 | 0.10 | 2.38 | 2.50 | 0.09 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $37,755 | $1,595 | $49,343 | $5,488 | -- | $58,311 | $9,809 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.68 | 0.05 | 1.93 | 0.13 | -- | 1.84 | 0.12 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 19.20 | 1.00 | 17.30 | 3.52 | -- | 19.10 | 3.89 | No |
| Percent Minority 8 | 1.10 | 0.30 | -- | -- | 1.60 | -- | -- | -- |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 15.00 | 0.90 | 16.50 | 1.67 | 17.10 | 17.40 | 1.63 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 0.60 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.19 | -- | 0.80 | 0.71 | No |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 9,888 | 319 | 11,037 | 936 | -- | 9,681 | 649 | 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 | 9,690 | 100.0 | 317 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 7,690 | 79.4 | 299 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,145 | 11.8 | 134 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 340 | 3.5 | 74 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 35 | 0.4 | 24 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 120 | 1.2 | 44 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 110 | 1.1 | 42 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 250 | 2.6 | 64 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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 | 8,950 | 100.0 | 312 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 7,140 | 79.8 | 292 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,040 | 11.6 | 128 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 275 | 3.1 | 67 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 35 | 0.4 | 24 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 120 | 1.3 | 44 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 90 | 1.0 | 38 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 250 | 2.8 | 64 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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) | 28.9 | 1.4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 26.8 | 1.5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Carpooled | 41.7 | 4.4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 6.3 | 3.5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 20.7 | 10.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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
