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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 | 71,538 | -- | 70,505 | 34 | 73,206 | 73,200 | 60 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 68,466 | 259 | 67,764 | -- | 70,012 | 70,110 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 28,596 | 232 | 28,545 | 980 | 28,158 | 27,540 | 808 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.39 | 0.05 | 2.37 | 0.07 | 2.49 | 2.55 | 0.07 | Yes |
| Average Household Income 5 | $44,915 | $1,166 | $49,126 | $3,013 | -- | $49,593 | $2,509 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.36 | 0.03 | 1.41 | 0.07 | -- | 1.41 | 0.07 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 16.40 | 0.70 | 18.60 | 2.11 | -- | 24.20 | 2.32 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 30.10 | 0.80 | 30.10 | 2.58 | 36.40 | 37.80 | 2.68 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 15.70 | 0.70 | 14.10 | 1.08 | 11.90 | 12.20 | 0.91 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 18.00 | 0.70 | 20.00 | 2.00 | -- | 20.90 | 1.93 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 31,768 | 635 | 32,896 | 1,716 | -- | 32,550 | 1,193 | No |
| 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 | 31,070 | 100.0 | 634 | -- | 100.0 | -- | 31,635 | 100.0 | 1,261 | No |
| Drove alone | 23,995 | 77.2 | 604 | -- | -- | -- | 24,347 | 77.0 | 1,258 | No |
| 2-person Carpool | 3,060 | 9.8 | 259 | -- | -- | -- | 2,659 | 8.4 | 600 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 740 | 2.4 | 129 | -- | -- | -- | 606 | 1.9 | 223 | No |
| Transit | 1,044 | 3.4 | 153 | -- | -- | -- | 862 | 2.7 | 303 | No |
| Bike | 55 | 0.2 | 35 | -- | -- | -- | 41 | 0.1 | 48 | No |
| Walked | 1,430 | 4.6 | 179 | -- | -- | -- | 1,159 | 3.7 | 327 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 370 | 1.2 | 92 | -- | -- | -- | 1,403 | 4.4 | 462 | Yes |
| Worked at Home | 380 | 1.2 | 93 | -- | -- | -- | 558 | 1.8 | 219 | 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 | 25,560 | 100.0 | 613 | 25,035 | 100.0 | 1,560 | 25,883 | 100.0 | 1,602 | No |
| Drove alone | 20,935 | 81.9 | 582 | 19,995 | 79.9 | 1,320 | 21,138 | 81.7 | 1,485 | No |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,695 | 6.6 | 195 | 1,616 | 6.5 | 401 | 1,390 | 5.4 | 396 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 430 | 1.7 | 99 | 305 | 1.2 | 211 | 414 | 1.6 | 200 | No |
| Transit | 590 | 2.3 | 116 | 700 | 2.8 | 271 | 609 | 2.4 | 276 | No |
| Bike | 45 | 0.2 | 32 | 26 | 0.1 | 39 | 16 | 0.1 | 26 | No |
| Walked | 1,315 | 5.1 | 172 | 1,197 | 4.8 | 429 | 1,083 | 4.2 | 385 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 175 | 0.7 | 63 | 297 | 1.2 | 164 | 675 | 2.6 | 316 | Yes |
| Worked at Home | 380 | 1.5 | 93 | 899 | 3.6 | 275 | 558 | 2.2 | 219 | 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) | 20.3 | 0.5 | -- | -- | 20.2 | 1.4 | No |
| Drove alone | 19.5 | 0.5 | -- | -- | 19.1 | 1.6 | No |
| Carpooled | 20.8 | 1.6 | -- | -- | 24.2 | 7.2 | No |
| Transit | 44.6 | 5.7 | -- | -- | 45.1 | 25.4 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 15.3 | 2.3 | -- | -- | 17.2 | 6.9 | 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
