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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 | 30,259 | -- | 35,220 | 39 | 31,535 | 32,021 | 27 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 28,366 | 170 | 32,216 | -- | 29,017 | 29,985 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 11,132 | 137 | 12,041 | 832 | 11,534 | 11,811 | 602 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.55 | 0.06 | 2.68 | 0.15 | 2.52 | 2.54 | 0.12 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $51,005 | $1,628 | $68,071 | $7,279 | -- | $64,885 | $6,792 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.47 | 0.04 | 1.61 | 0.15 | -- | 1.50 | 0.12 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 10.50 | 0.70 | 7.90 | 2.33 | -- | 12.80 | 3.05 | No |
| Percent Minority 8 | 32.60 | 1.10 | 30.50 | 2.21 | 33.90 | 32.90 | 2.89 | No |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 6.80 | 0.60 | 7.20 | 1.04 | 7.30 | 7.30 | 1.20 | No |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 5.10 | 0.50 | 6.80 | 1.93 | -- | 6.50 | 1.36 | No |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 14,463 | 352 | 19,803 | 1,610 | -- | 15,539 | 937 | 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 | 14,135 | 100.0 | 351 | -- | 100.0 | -- | 15,188 | 100.0 | 725 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 9,470 | 67.0 | 326 | -- | -- | -- | 10,456 | 68.8 | 757 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 2,110 | 14.9 | 179 | -- | -- | -- | 1,722 | 11.3 | 474 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 495 | 3.5 | 89 | -- | -- | -- | 405 | 2.7 | 227 | No |
| Transit | 115 | 0.8 | 43 | -- | -- | -- | 359 | 2.4 | 164 | Yes |
| Bike | 105 | 0.7 | 41 | -- | -- | -- | 382 | 2.5 | 195 | Yes |
| Walked | 900 | 6.4 | 120 | -- | -- | -- | 610 | 4.0 | 236 | Yes |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 255 | 1.8 | 64 | -- | -- | -- | 435 | 2.9 | 190 | No |
| Worked at Home | 680 | 4.8 | 104 | -- | -- | -- | 819 | 5.4 | 286 | 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 | 25,400 | 100.0 | 258 | 31,230 | 100.0 | 1,807 | 30,826 | 100.0 | 1,483 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 18,730 | 73.7 | 342 | 22,252 | 71.3 | 1,429 | 24,007 | 77.9 | 1,537 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 3,690 | 14.5 | 230 | 4,039 | 12.9 | 863 | 2,752 | 8.9 | 552 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 740 | 2.9 | 109 | 643 | 2.1 | 360 | 1,018 | 3.3 | 527 | No |
| Transit | 125 | 0.5 | 45 | 426 | 1.4 | 199 | 566 | 1.8 | 297 | Yes |
| Bike | 140 | 0.6 | 48 | 217 | 0.7 | 129 | 415 | 1.3 | 199 | Yes |
| Walked | 995 | 3.9 | 126 | 953 | 3.1 | 382 | 623 | 2.0 | 235 | Yes |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 295 | 1.2 | 69 | 453 | 1.5 | 256 | 626 | 2.0 | 255 | Yes |
| Worked at Home | 680 | 2.7 | 104 | 2,247 | 7.2 | 1,483 | 819 | 2.7 | 286 | 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) | 12.3 | 0.5 | -- | -- | 14.0 | 1.7 | No |
| Drove alone | 11.9 | 0.5 | -- | -- | 12.8 | 1.8 | No |
| Carpooled | 13.9 | 1.4 | -- | -- | 12.9 | 5.0 | No |
| Transit | 25.7 | 6.4 | -- | -- | 32.7 | 22.6 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 10.5 | 1.8 | -- | -- | 19.1 | 10.9 | 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
