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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 | 39,838 | -- | 40,498 | 32 | 39,880 | 40,063 | 33 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 38,443 | 175 | 39,267 | -- | 38,495 | 38,818 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 15,000 | 160 | 16,027 | 575 | 15,361 | 15,760 | 502 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.56 | 0.06 | 2.45 | 0.08 | 2.51 | 2.46 | 0.08 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $40,435 | $1,502 | $45,388 | $3,558 | -- | $47,784 | $3,479 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.16 | 0.04 | 1.25 | 0.08 | -- | 1.18 | 0.07 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 26.40 | 1.10 | 28.80 | 4.05 | -- | 33.90 | 3.32 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 34.10 | 1.10 | 13.30 | 2.51 | 34.00 | 15.90 | 2.63 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 15.40 | 0.90 | 14.70 | 1.58 | 14.20 | 13.90 | 1.41 | No |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 5.40 | 0.50 | 6.40 | 1.19 | -- | 4.40 | 0.94 | No |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 14,894 | 462 | 15,900 | 1,352 | -- | 15,289 | 873 | 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 | 14,500 | 100.0 | 459 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 10,835 | 74.7 | 425 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,610 | 11.1 | 188 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 410 | 2.8 | 96 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 404 | 2.8 | 96 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 25 | 0.2 | 24 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 690 | 4.8 | 125 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 230 | 1.6 | 72 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 295 | 2.0 | 82 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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 | 21,980 | 100.0 | 475 | -- | 100.0 | -- | 21,276 | 100.0 | 1,446 | No |
| Drove alone | 17,725 | 80.6 | 474 | -- | -- | -- | 17,579 | 82.6 | 1,312 | No |
| 2-person Carpool | 2,085 | 9.5 | 213 | -- | -- | -- | 1,654 | 7.8 | 438 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 465 | 2.1 | 103 | -- | -- | -- | 216 | 1.0 | 97 | Yes |
| Transit | 550 | 2.5 | 111 | -- | -- | -- | 430 | 2.0 | 178 | No |
| Bike | 30 | 0.1 | 26 | -- | -- | -- | 49 | 0.2 | 43 | No |
| Walked | 675 | 3.1 | 123 | -- | -- | -- | 784 | 3.7 | 304 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 150 | 0.7 | 58 | -- | -- | -- | 154 | 0.7 | 123 | No |
| Worked at Home | 295 | 1.3 | 82 | -- | -- | -- | 410 | 1.9 | 178 | 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) | 18.6 | 0.7 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 18.1 | 0.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Carpooled | 20.6 | 2.5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 33.4 | 7.6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 14.0 | 1.4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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