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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 | 28,683 | -- | 29,121 | 44 | 29,413 | 29,816 | 52 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 27,982 | 135 | 28,520 | -- | 29,063 | 29,347 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 12,007 | 101 | 11,661 | 439 | 12,355 | 12,148 | 454 | No |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.33 | 0.05 | 2.45 | 0.09 | 2.35 | 2.42 | 0.09 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $133,480 | $4,459 | $163,313 | $12,753 | -- | $163,507 | $14,324 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.95 | 0.06 | 1.98 | 0.11 | -- | 1.99 | 0.11 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 4.30 | 0.60 | 2.80 | 0.96 | -- | 5.40 | 1.57 | No |
| Percent Minority 8 | 13.90 | 1.10 | 15.90 | 2.41 | 18.20 | 16.70 | 2.55 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 15.30 | 1.10 | 17.80 | 1.88 | 17.90 | 18.50 | 1.81 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 14.90 | 1.10 | 16.50 | 2.70 | -- | 16.90 | 2.18 | No |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 15,148 | 435 | 13,510 | 1,192 | -- | 13,884 | 610 | 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 | 14,890 | 100.0 | 436 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 12,270 | 82.4 | 432 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,155 | 7.8 | 171 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 149 | 1.0 | 63 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 134 | 0.9 | 59 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 100 | 0.7 | 51 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 195 | 1.3 | 72 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 29 | 0.2 | 28 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 850 | 5.7 | 148 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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 | 17,210 | 100.0 | 427 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 13,835 | 80.4 | 436 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,295 | 7.5 | 181 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 340 | 2.0 | 94 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 329 | 1.9 | 93 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 145 | 0.8 | 62 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 295 | 1.7 | 88 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 114 | 0.7 | 55 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 850 | 4.9 | 148 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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) | 26.6 | 0.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 26.6 | 0.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Carpooled | 25.4 | 2.6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 64.3 | 18.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 15.5 | 6.2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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