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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 | 53,251 | -- | 52,067 | 40 | 52,347 | 52,112 | 38 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 51,705 | 157 | 50,898 | -- | 50,948 | 50,912 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 21,372 | 180 | 20,673 | 625 | 21,118 | 20,745 | 602 | No |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.42 | 0.04 | 2.46 | 0.07 | 2.41 | 2.45 | 0.07 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $45,155 | $1,117 | $52,386 | $4,164 | -- | $50,098 | $3,128 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.50 | 0.03 | 1.55 | 0.08 | -- | 1.49 | 0.07 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 14.40 | 0.60 | 20.20 | 2.40 | -- | 23.30 | 2.69 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 26.00 | 0.80 | 24.60 | 1.71 | 28.30 | 27.60 | 1.66 | No |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 13.70 | 0.60 | 13.40 | 1.16 | 13.40 | 14.50 | 1.11 | No |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 3.40 | 0.30 | 6.20 | 0.92 | -- | 6.30 | 1.13 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 23,104 | 463 | 22,553 | 1,243 | -- | 20,329 | 962 | Yes |
| 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 | 22,480 | 100.0 | 461 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 18,350 | 81.6 | 444 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 2,120 | 9.4 | 183 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 470 | 2.1 | 87 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 334 | 1.5 | 74 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 40 | 0.2 | 26 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 470 | 2.1 | 87 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 200 | 0.9 | 57 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 495 | 2.2 | 90 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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 | 37,990 | 100.0 | 422 | 38,510 | 100.0 | 1,691 | 36,022 | 100.0 | 1,268 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 32,435 | 85.4 | 456 | 32,920 | 85.5 | 1,519 | 30,010 | 83.3 | 1,066 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 3,325 | 8.8 | 226 | 3,347 | 8.7 | 487 | 3,263 | 9.1 | 601 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 590 | 1.6 | 98 | 368 | 1.0 | 126 | 589 | 1.6 | 209 | No |
| Transit | 349 | 0.9 | 75 | 226 | 0.6 | 117 | 193 | 0.5 | 93 | Yes |
| Bike | 35 | 0.1 | 24 | 64 | 0.2 | 48 | 85 | 0.2 | 61 | No |
| Walked | 530 | 1.4 | 93 | 755 | 2.0 | 325 | 842 | 2.3 | 310 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 234 | 0.6 | 62 | 352 | 0.9 | 155 | 421 | 1.2 | 189 | No |
| Worked at Home | 495 | 1.3 | 90 | 478 | 1.2 | 170 | 619 | 1.7 | 203 | 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) | 17.9 | 0.5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 17.3 | 0.6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Carpooled | 20.4 | 1.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 30.0 | 4.6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 17.7 | 3.7 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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
