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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 | 24,924 | -- | 24,318 | 30 | 25,023 | 24,887 | 26 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 23,952 | 124 | 23,735 | -- | 24,197 | 24,015 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 10,343 | 99 | 10,280 | 376 | 10,251 | 10,379 | 345 | No |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.32 | 0.05 | 2.31 | 0.08 | 2.36 | 2.31 | 0.07 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $37,380 | $1,437 | $49,415 | $5,319 | -- | $48,635 | $3,468 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.67 | 0.05 | 1.80 | 0.11 | -- | 1.69 | 0.10 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 15.20 | 0.90 | 19.30 | 2.94 | -- | 20.50 | 3.25 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 4.80 | 0.50 | 9.20 | 1.58 | 9.80 | 8.40 | 1.78 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 19.20 | 1.00 | 16.70 | 1.75 | 16.00 | 16.10 | 1.48 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 2.30 | 0.40 | 5.80 | 1.13 | -- | 8.20 | 1.32 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 10,851 | 317 | 11,480 | 867 | -- | 11,117 | 481 | 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 | 10,670 | 100.0 | 316 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 8,590 | 80.5 | 304 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,085 | 10.2 | 130 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 254 | 2.4 | 64 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 145 | 1.4 | 49 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 55 | 0.5 | 30 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 200 | 1.9 | 57 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 90 | 0.8 | 38 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 245 | 2.3 | 63 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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 | 14,415 | 100.0 | 315 | -- | 100.0 | -- | 14,858 | 100.0 | 753 | No |
| Drove alone | 12,130 | 84.1 | 319 | -- | -- | -- | 12,114 | 81.5 | 702 | No |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,260 | 8.7 | 140 | -- | -- | -- | 1,495 | 10.1 | 363 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 289 | 2.0 | 68 | -- | -- | -- | 206 | 1.4 | 90 | No |
| Transit | 130 | 0.9 | 46 | -- | -- | -- | 207 | 1.4 | 147 | No |
| Bike | 50 | 0.3 | 29 | -- | -- | -- | 73 | 0.5 | 74 | No |
| Walked | 200 | 1.4 | 57 | -- | -- | -- | 332 | 2.2 | 125 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 105 | 0.7 | 41 | -- | -- | -- | 226 | 1.5 | 117 | No |
| Worked at Home | 245 | 1.7 | 63 | -- | -- | -- | 205 | 1.4 | 94 | 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) | 16.7 | 0.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 16.1 | 0.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Carpooled | 19.9 | 2.5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 29.0 | 7.6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 15.0 | 3.6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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
