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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 | 18,897 | -- | 22,313 | 26 | 22,791 | 22,914 | 57 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 18,494 | 80 | -- | -- | 22,367 | 22,471 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 6,918 | 88 | 8,236 | 367 | 8,448 | 8,549 | 462 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.67 | 0.06 | 2.69 | 0.12 | 2.65 | 2.63 | 0.14 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $40,205 | $1,658 | $45,932 | $4,223 | -- | $45,735 | $4,886 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.68 | 0.06 | 1.71 | 0.13 | -- | 1.69 | 0.14 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 16.70 | 1.10 | 21.70 | 5.44 | -- | 25.40 | 5.76 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 12.20 | 1.00 | 12.10 | 2.87 | 17.70 | 12.60 | 2.63 | No |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 10.70 | 0.90 | 11.80 | 2.05 | 11.60 | 10.90 | 1.83 | No |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 4.90 | 0.60 | 7.70 | 1.90 | -- | 7.10 | 1.92 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 8,284 | 276 | -- | -- | -- | 9,545 | 539 | 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 | 8,185 | 100.0 | 276 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 6,790 | 83.0 | 267 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 935 | 11.4 | 121 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 165 | 2.0 | 52 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 40 | 0.5 | 26 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 20 | 0.2 | 18 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 70 | 0.9 | 34 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 28 | 0.3 | 21 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 125 | 1.5 | 45 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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 | 11,270 | 100.0 | 273 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 9,035 | 80.2 | 278 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,375 | 12.2 | 144 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 380 | 3.4 | 78 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 14 | 0.1 | 15 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 10 | 0.1 | 13 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 110 | 1.0 | 42 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 220 | 2.0 | 60 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 125 | 1.1 | 45 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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 | 0.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 19.1 | 0.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Carpooled | 19.8 | 2.3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 28.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 8.6 | 2.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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
