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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 | 51,838 | -- | 53,680 | 2,779 | 55,197 | 57,143 | 2,381 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 45,542 | 383 | 45,977 | -- | 46,914 | 48,943 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 21,112 | 152 | 20,248 | 736 | 21,066 | 20,991 | 706 | No |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.16 | 0.05 | 2.27 | 0.07 | 2.23 | 2.33 | 0.07 | Yes |
| Average Household Income 5 | $77,225 | $2,495 | $102,084 | $7,251 | -- | $100,213 | $8,682 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.54 | 0.04 | 1.66 | 0.09 | -- | 1.58 | 0.09 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 7.70 | 0.60 | 10.40 | 2.04 | -- | 11.10 | 1.88 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 13.30 | 0.80 | 16.80 | 4.30 | 19.40 | 21.20 | 3.61 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 19.90 | 0.90 | 17.40 | 1.43 | 16.50 | 16.30 | 1.18 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 8.00 | 0.60 | 10.20 | 1.79 | -- | 10.70 | 1.81 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 25,044 | 586 | 26,511 | 1,523 | -- | 25,505 | 1,511 | 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 | 24,570 | 100.0 | 585 | -- | 100.0 | -- | 24,926 | 100.0 | 1,438 | No |
| Drove alone | 19,400 | 79.0 | 567 | -- | -- | -- | 19,262 | 77.3 | 1,285 | No |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,605 | 6.5 | 203 | -- | -- | -- | 1,498 | 6.0 | 337 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 270 | 1.1 | 84 | -- | -- | -- | 417 | 1.7 | 248 | No |
| Transit | 685 | 2.8 | 134 | -- | -- | -- | 987 | 4.0 | 282 | No |
| Bike | 55 | 0.2 | 38 | -- | -- | -- | 90 | 0.4 | 66 | No |
| Walked | 1,560 | 6.3 | 200 | -- | -- | -- | 960 | 3.9 | 286 | Yes |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 165 | 0.7 | 66 | -- | -- | -- | 206 | 0.8 | 210 | No |
| Worked at Home | 815 | 3.3 | 146 | -- | -- | -- | 1,506 | 6.0 | 286 | 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 | 55,135 | 100.0 | -- | 62,254 | 100.0 | 2,431 | 60,780 | 100.0 | 2,484 | -- |
| Drove alone | 44,220 | 80.2 | 415 | 49,737 | 79.9 | 2,083 | 48,531 | 79.8 | 2,176 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 4,260 | 7.7 | 322 | 4,303 | 6.9 | 613 | 4,089 | 6.7 | 727 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 975 | 1.8 | 159 | 1,002 | 1.6 | 287 | 1,257 | 2.1 | 433 | No |
| Transit | 2,695 | 4.9 | 260 | 3,136 | 5.0 | 645 | 3,291 | 5.4 | 606 | No |
| Bike | 30 | 0.1 | 28 | 41 | 0.1 | 46 | 99 | 0.2 | 73 | No |
| Walked | 1,785 | 3.2 | 214 | 1,870 | 3.0 | 516 | 1,610 | 2.6 | 608 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 360 | 0.7 | 97 | 862 | 1.4 | 316 | 397 | 0.7 | 219 | No |
| Worked at Home | 815 | 1.5 | 146 | 1,303 | 2.1 | 367 | 1,506 | 2.5 | 286 | 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) | 22.9 | 0.7 | -- | -- | 24.9 | 2.3 | No |
| Drove alone | 22.4 | 0.7 | -- | -- | 24.6 | 2.6 | No |
| Carpooled | 24.6 | 2.1 | -- | -- | 23.7 | 7.5 | No |
| Transit | 59.5 | 7.7 | -- | -- | 48.6 | 20.1 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 12.3 | 2.0 | -- | -- | 12.1 | 6.8 | 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