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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 | 38,101 | -- | 39,973 | 25 | 39,559 | 39,953 | 30 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 37,537 | 113 | 39,678 | -- | 39,057 | 39,424 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 14,180 | 108 | 15,343 | 393 | 15,325 | 14,878 | 490 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.65 | 0.05 | 2.59 | 0.06 | 2.55 | 2.65 | 0.09 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $79,475 | $2,428 | $102,443 | $9,513 | -- | $102,654 | $6,356 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 2.02 | 0.05 | 2.04 | 0.08 | -- | 2.01 | 0.09 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 3.20 | 0.40 | 3.50 | 1.24 | -- | 5.00 | 1.47 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 5.90 | 0.60 | 8.00 | 1.78 | 9.20 | 7.10 | 1.74 | No |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 14.70 | 0.90 | 16.20 | 1.48 | 17.40 | 18.30 | 1.67 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 9.50 | 0.70 | 12.80 | 1.47 | -- | 11.90 | 1.92 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 20,381 | 466 | 20,921 | 1,281 | -- | 20,193 | 862 | 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 | 20,045 | 100.0 | 466 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 17,460 | 87.1 | 465 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,225 | 6.1 | 165 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 265 | 1.3 | 78 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 304 | 1.5 | 83 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 25 | 0.1 | 24 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 185 | 0.9 | 65 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 50 | 0.2 | 34 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 535 | 2.7 | 110 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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 | 22,665 | 100.0 | 458 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 19,325 | 85.3 | 467 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,705 | 7.5 | 193 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 430 | 1.9 | 99 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 229 | 1.0 | 72 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 35 | 0.2 | 28 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 270 | 1.2 | 78 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 125 | 0.6 | 53 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 535 | 2.4 | 110 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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) | 24.8 | 0.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 24.0 | 0.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Carpooled | 25.1 | 3.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 74.4 | 12.5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 20.6 | 10.3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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