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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 | 23,529 | -- | 26,831 | 36 | 26,477 | 27,203 | 31 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 22,959 | 95 | 26,304 | -- | 25,905 | 26,202 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 9,208 | 125 | 11,640 | 468 | 10,523 | 11,055 | 523 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.49 | 0.06 | 2.26 | 0.09 | 2.46 | 2.37 | 0.11 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $44,745 | $1,912 | $48,429 | $4,361 | -- | $56,168 | $5,522 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.65 | 0.05 | 1.62 | 0.10 | -- | 1.62 | 0.11 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 17.80 | 1.00 | 22.20 | 3.57 | -- | 24.10 | 3.77 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 43.90 | 1.30 | 43.80 | 3.12 | 49.40 | 48.30 | 3.16 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 11.70 | 0.80 | 12.30 | 1.30 | 12.30 | 13.80 | 1.70 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 1.30 | 0.30 | 4.10 | 1.32 | -- | 5.30 | 2.01 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 10,311 | 308 | 12,628 | 1,072 | -- | 12,905 | 602 | 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 | 10,150 | 100.0 | 307 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 8,435 | 83.1 | 298 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,000 | 9.9 | 125 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 210 | 2.1 | 58 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 40 | 0.4 | 26 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 10 | 0.1 | 13 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 130 | 1.3 | 46 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 119 | 1.2 | 44 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 200 | 2.0 | 57 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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 | 16,875 | 100.0 | 280 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 14,430 | 85.5 | 302 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,475 | 8.7 | 150 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 395 | 2.3 | 80 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 85 | 0.5 | 37 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 10 | 0.1 | 13 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 155 | 0.9 | 50 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 115 | 0.7 | 43 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 200 | 1.2 | 57 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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) | 17.1 | 0.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 17.1 | 0.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Carpooled | 18.2 | 1.6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 29.0 | 11.2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 12.5 | 6.4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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
