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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 | 57,652 | -- | 66,243 | 294 | 65,496 | 67,269 | 489 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 56,520 | 135 | 64,816 | -- | 64,127 | 66,215 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 23,746 | 183 | 25,261 | 536 | 26,845 | 25,799 | 423 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.38 | 0.03 | 2.57 | 0.05 | 2.39 | 2.57 | 0.04 | Yes |
| Average Household Income 5 | $49,365 | $1,345 | $59,930 | $2,399 | -- | $60,528 | $2,234 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.65 | 0.03 | 1.72 | 0.05 | -- | 1.68 | 0.04 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 15.60 | 0.60 | 17.70 | 1.47 | -- | 19.10 | 1.24 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 32.70 | 0.80 | 34.30 | 1.01 | 36.90 | 37.40 | 1.03 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 14.60 | 0.60 | 15.80 | 0.69 | 14.70 | 14.60 | 0.52 | No |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 2.00 | 0.20 | 2.60 | 0.43 | -- | 2.50 | 0.33 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 25,833 | 483 | 28,964 | 935 | -- | 29,264 | 573 | 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 | 25,470 | 100.0 | 482 | 27,966 | 100.0 | 554 | 28,727 | 100.0 | 597 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 21,865 | 85.8 | 471 | 24,330 | 87.0 | 680 | 25,551 | 88.9 | 654 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 2,085 | 8.2 | 181 | 1,868 | 6.7 | 339 | 1,470 | 5.1 | 197 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 549 | 2.2 | 94 | 593 | 2.1 | 295 | 393 | 1.4 | 124 | Yes |
| Transit | 44 | 0.2 | 27 | 60 | 0.2 | 33 | 133 | 0.5 | 90 | No |
| Bike | 40 | 0.2 | 26 | 62 | 0.2 | 46 | 31 | 0.1 | 34 | No |
| Walked | 225 | 0.9 | 61 | 152 | 0.5 | 65 | 208 | 0.7 | 83 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 310 | 1.2 | 71 | 543 | 1.9 | 157 | 524 | 1.8 | 119 | Yes |
| Worked at Home | 350 | 1.4 | 75 | 358 | 1.3 | 83 | 417 | 1.5 | 75 | No |
| 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 | 43,045 | 100.0 | 423 | 42,863 | 100.0 | 968 | 43,081 | 100.0 | 1,182 | No |
| Drove alone | 37,245 | 86.5 | 465 | 37,857 | 88.3 | 1,020 | 38,841 | 90.2 | 1,102 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 3,750 | 8.7 | 240 | 2,976 | 6.9 | 443 | 2,274 | 5.3 | 302 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 855 | 2.0 | 117 | 635 | 1.5 | 191 | 634 | 1.5 | 214 | No |
| Transit | 85 | 0.2 | 37 | 62 | 0.1 | 34 | 116 | 0.3 | 51 | No |
| Bike | 25 | 0.1 | 20 | 93 | 0.2 | 61 | 31 | 0.1 | 34 | No |
| Walked | 280 | 0.7 | 68 | 152 | 0.4 | 65 | 235 | 0.5 | 87 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 455 | 1.1 | 86 | 730 | 1.7 | 219 | 533 | 1.2 | 131 | No |
| Worked at Home | 350 | 0.8 | 75 | 358 | 0.8 | 83 | 417 | 1.0 | 75 | 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) | 17.8 | 0.5 | 17.8 | 0.7 | 17.9 | 0.7 | No |
| Drove alone | 17.2 | 0.5 | 17.2 | 0.8 | 17.7 | 0.8 | No |
| Carpooled | 22.8 | 2.1 | 23.1 | 6.6 | 19.6 | 4.0 | No |
| Transit | 20.2 | 5.9 | 26.3 | 27.5 | 25.3 | 23.2 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 19.1 | 4.6 | 18.2 | 7.3 | 18.7 | 6.7 | 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