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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 | 22,105 | -- | 21,109 | 22 | 19,900 | 19,983 | 38 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 22,003 | 41 | -- | -- | 19,835 | 19,917 | 64 | Yes |
| Total Households 3 | 9,883 | 76 | 10,009 | 417 | 9,559 | 9,383 | 486 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.23 | 0.03 | 2.11 | 0.09 | 2.08 | 2.12 | 0.11 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $51,695 | $1,508 | $57,804 | $4,305 | -- | $57,231 | $5,493 | No |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.63 | 0.05 | 1.63 | 0.10 | -- | 1.49 | 0.11 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 8.20 | 0.70 | 9.20 | 2.49 | -- | 15.90 | 4.79 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 9.80 | 0.80 | 12.30 | 2.85 | 15.30 | 17.80 | 4.72 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 9.60 | 0.80 | 9.20 | 1.71 | 8.90 | 9.50 | 1.70 | No |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 5.10 | 0.60 | 4.80 | 1.62 | -- | 4.30 | 1.61 | No |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 12,941 | 296 | -- | -- | -- | 10,899 | 661 | 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 | 12,620 | 100.0 | 298 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 10,920 | 86.5 | 301 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 840 | 6.7 | 115 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 114 | 0.9 | 43 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 149 | 1.2 | 49 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 35 | 0.3 | 24 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 235 | 1.9 | 62 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 38 | 0.3 | 25 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 285 | 2.3 | 68 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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 | 9,640 | 100.0 | 298 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 7,745 | 80.3 | 287 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 845 | 8.8 | 115 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 210 | 2.2 | 58 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 210 | 2.2 | 58 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 35 | 0.4 | 24 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 210 | 2.2 | 58 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 104 | 1.1 | 41 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 285 | 3.0 | 68 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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) | 21.6 | 0.6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 21.8 | 0.6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Carpooled | 18.6 | 1.5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 35.0 | 6.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 15.4 | 4.5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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
