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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 | 44,475 | -- | 50,269 | 31 | 51,199 | 51,595 | 57 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 43,924 | 120 | -- | -- | 50,671 | 51,162 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 11,478 | 87 | 13,872 | 592 | 13,528 | 13,587 | 662 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 3.83 | 0.07 | 3.58 | 0.14 | 3.75 | 3.77 | 0.18 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $50,995 | $2,228 | $56,518 | $4,758 | -- | $57,034 | $5,306 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.76 | 0.07 | 1.97 | 0.13 | -- | 1.88 | 0.14 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 19.10 | 1.00 | 19.60 | 3.70 | -- | 22.40 | 3.60 | No |
| Percent Minority 8 | 57.00 | 1.20 | 26.30 | 3.93 | 56.30 | 30.00 | 5.04 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 8.80 | 0.70 | 9.20 | 1.09 | 8.30 | 9.00 | 1.03 | No |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 44.20 | 1.20 | 40.30 | 3.04 | -- | 39.50 | 2.38 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 17,285 | 529 | 21,971 | 1,429 | -- | 22,164 | 923 | 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 | 16,605 | 100.0 | 525 | 20,066 | 100.0 | 992 | 21,674 | 100.0 | 936 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 10,085 | 60.7 | 455 | 14,221 | 70.9 | 1,010 | 14,719 | 67.9 | 894 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 2,395 | 14.4 | 245 | 3,249 | 16.2 | 633 | 2,579 | 11.9 | 525 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 1,825 | 11.0 | 215 | 834 | 4.2 | 315 | 1,447 | 6.7 | 476 | No |
| Transit | 485 | 2.9 | 113 | 202 | 1.0 | 137 | 572 | 2.6 | 236 | No |
| Bike | 260 | 1.6 | 83 | 238 | 1.2 | 162 | 176 | 0.8 | 120 | No |
| Walked | 890 | 5.4 | 152 | 869 | 4.3 | 337 | 748 | 3.5 | 261 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 409 | 2.5 | 104 | 172 | 0.9 | 263 | 901 | 4.2 | 477 | Yes |
| Worked at Home | 260 | 1.6 | 83 | 281 | 1.4 | 174 | 532 | 2.5 | 207 | Yes |
| 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 | 19,380 | 100.0 | 539 | 21,604 | 100.0 | 1,539 | 24,862 | 100.0 | 1,852 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 13,560 | 70.0 | 500 | 17,024 | 78.8 | 1,329 | 17,566 | 70.7 | 1,379 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 2,280 | 11.8 | 240 | 1,952 | 9.0 | 411 | 2,741 | 11.0 | 628 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 1,370 | 7.1 | 188 | 821 | 3.8 | 320 | 1,109 | 4.5 | 465 | No |
| Transit | 300 | 1.5 | 89 | 306 | 1.4 | 186 | 436 | 1.8 | 231 | No |
| Bike | 255 | 1.3 | 82 | 210 | 1.0 | 156 | 333 | 1.3 | 226 | No |
| Walked | 945 | 4.9 | 157 | 913 | 4.2 | 346 | 702 | 2.8 | 266 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 405 | 2.1 | 103 | 97 | 0.4 | 89 | 1,443 | 5.8 | 640 | Yes |
| Worked at Home | 260 | 1.3 | 83 | 281 | 1.3 | 174 | 532 | 2.1 | 207 | Yes |
| 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) | 23.5 | 1.0 | 22.8 | 2.3 | 21.5 | 1.7 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 21.7 | 1.2 | 21.4 | 2.7 | 21.3 | 2.1 | No |
| Carpooled | 26.9 | 1.9 | 28.9 | 7.9 | 22.2 | 5.2 | No |
| Transit | 50.5 | 9.6 | 57.8 | 57.2 | 34.1 | 19.8 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 17.2 | 2.1 | 12.8 | 6.1 | 17.7 | 8.4 | 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