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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 | 55,439 | -- | 54,348 | 37 | 52,894 | 53,276 | 43 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 51,256 | 252 | 49,480 | -- | 49,515 | 49,868 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 19,427 | 87 | 19,191 | 569 | 19,191 | 18,973 | 498 | No |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.64 | 0.03 | 2.58 | 0.05 | 2.58 | 2.63 | 0.07 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $95,280 | $2,224 | $115,866 | $6,959 | -- | $110,585 | $5,830 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.80 | 0.03 | 1.85 | 0.08 | -- | 1.77 | 0.07 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 3.60 | 0.30 | 4.30 | 1.50 | -- | 7.80 | 1.46 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 10.30 | 0.50 | 11.40 | 1.58 | 12.70 | 13.70 | 1.73 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 11.20 | 0.50 | 12.30 | 1.09 | 12.30 | 12.20 | 1.00 | No |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 9.50 | 0.50 | 10.10 | 1.65 | -- | 11.80 | 1.59 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 28,054 | 476 | 27,485 | 1,460 | -- | 27,119 | 965 | 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 | 27,825 | 100.0 | 476 | 26,927 | 100.0 | 792 | 26,552 | 100.0 | 998 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 21,130 | 75.9 | 463 | 19,452 | 72.2 | 863 | 19,355 | 72.9 | 902 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,305 | 4.7 | 144 | 1,389 | 5.2 | 330 | 1,519 | 5.7 | 438 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 310 | 1.1 | 71 | 286 | 1.1 | 191 | 470 | 1.8 | 217 | No |
| Transit | 2,375 | 8.5 | 193 | 2,270 | 8.4 | 361 | 1,861 | 7.0 | 322 | Yes |
| Bike | 195 | 0.7 | 56 | 94 | 0.3 | 72 | 76 | 0.3 | 57 | Yes |
| Walked | 1,170 | 4.2 | 137 | 1,280 | 4.8 | 444 | 1,180 | 4.4 | 339 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 85 | 0.3 | 37 | 98 | 0.4 | 170 | 138 | 0.5 | 89 | No |
| Worked at Home | 1,260 | 4.5 | 142 | 2,058 | 7.6 | 430 | 1,953 | 7.4 | 365 | 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 | 25,015 | 100.0 | 474 | -- | 100.0 | -- | 24,093 | 100.0 | 1,425 | No |
| Drove alone | 19,690 | 78.7 | 456 | -- | -- | -- | 18,510 | 76.8 | 1,327 | No |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,475 | 5.9 | 153 | -- | -- | -- | 1,620 | 6.7 | 406 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 405 | 1.6 | 81 | -- | -- | -- | 302 | 1.3 | 168 | No |
| Transit | 690 | 2.8 | 106 | -- | -- | -- | 289 | 1.2 | 164 | Yes |
| Bike | 175 | 0.7 | 53 | -- | -- | -- | 157 | 0.7 | 92 | No |
| Walked | 1,185 | 4.7 | 138 | -- | -- | -- | 1,182 | 4.9 | 338 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 135 | 0.5 | 47 | -- | -- | -- | 80 | 0.3 | 66 | No |
| Worked at Home | 1,260 | 5.0 | 142 | -- | -- | -- | 1,953 | 8.1 | 365 | 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) | 28.0 | 0.7 | 28.4 | 2.0 | 26.7 | 1.8 | No |
| Drove alone | 24.5 | 0.6 | 25.1 | 2.1 | 24.2 | 1.9 | No |
| Carpooled | 24.1 | 2.4 | 26.7 | 10.6 | 25.9 | 10.2 | No |
| Transit | 68.3 | 2.5 | 65.2 | 14.6 | 66.8 | 16.5 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 16.5 | 2.7 | 17.3 | 10.4 | 8.8 | 3.7 | Yes |
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
