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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 | 45,239 | -- | 47,373 | 31 | 48,707 | 49,213 | 49 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 44,880 | 76 | 46,914 | -- | 48,312 | 48,771 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 18,448 | 127 | 19,220 | 591 | 19,741 | 19,820 | 558 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.43 | 0.03 | 2.44 | 0.07 | 2.45 | 2.46 | 0.07 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $54,725 | $1,303 | $57,859 | $2,990 | -- | $60,063 | $3,754 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.66 | 0.03 | 1.71 | 0.08 | -- | 1.64 | 0.08 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 6.30 | 0.50 | 11.20 | 2.00 | -- | 14.10 | 2.69 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 19.20 | 0.70 | 25.20 | 2.59 | 29.90 | 30.70 | 2.50 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 10.10 | 0.60 | 10.60 | 1.14 | 11.50 | 12.10 | 1.25 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 9.30 | 0.60 | 12.30 | 1.98 | -- | 15.30 | 2.68 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 24,413 | 429 | 25,488 | 1,424 | -- | 24,503 | 1,074 | 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 | 23,995 | 100.0 | 430 | 24,583 | 100.0 | 965 | 23,854 | 100.0 | 1,119 | No |
| Drove alone | 20,970 | 87.4 | 429 | 21,173 | 86.1 | 993 | 19,944 | 83.6 | 1,130 | No |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,755 | 7.3 | 166 | 1,421 | 5.8 | 385 | 1,644 | 6.9 | 412 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 200 | 0.8 | 57 | 374 | 1.5 | 166 | 432 | 1.8 | 191 | Yes |
| Transit | 135 | 0.6 | 47 | 392 | 1.6 | 182 | 382 | 1.6 | 202 | Yes |
| Bike | 20 | 0.1 | 18 | 235 | 1.0 | 227 | 163 | 0.7 | 126 | Yes |
| Walked | 165 | 0.7 | 52 | 157 | 0.6 | 86 | 349 | 1.5 | 144 | Yes |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 110 | 0.5 | 42 | 107 | 0.4 | 212 | 168 | 0.7 | 170 | No |
| Worked at Home | 645 | 2.7 | 102 | 724 | 2.9 | 217 | 772 | 3.2 | 263 | No |
| 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 | 35,165 | 100.0 | 358 | 35,820 | 100.0 | 1,682 | 36,907 | 100.0 | 1,630 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 30,095 | 85.6 | 406 | 30,143 | 84.2 | 1,614 | 32,585 | 88.3 | 1,454 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 3,025 | 8.6 | 215 | 3,307 | 9.2 | 604 | 2,304 | 6.2 | 420 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 555 | 1.6 | 95 | 401 | 1.1 | 171 | 484 | 1.3 | 214 | No |
| Transit | 310 | 0.9 | 71 | 501 | 1.4 | 223 | 428 | 1.2 | 191 | No |
| Bike | 55 | 0.2 | 30 | 65 | 0.2 | 80 | 22 | 0.1 | 34 | No |
| Walked | 250 | 0.7 | 64 | 360 | 1.0 | 223 | 114 | 0.3 | 73 | Yes |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 230 | 0.7 | 61 | 319 | 0.9 | 184 | 198 | 0.5 | 116 | No |
| Worked at Home | 645 | 1.8 | 102 | 724 | 2.0 | 217 | 772 | 2.1 | 263 | 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) | 19.2 | 0.5 | 18.1 | 1.4 | 18.6 | 1.4 | No |
| Drove alone | 19.0 | 0.5 | 17.3 | 1.3 | 18.0 | 1.5 | No |
| Carpooled | 20.1 | 1.7 | 23.2 | 9.3 | 20.7 | 7.2 | No |
| Transit | 40.0 | 8.2 | 40.7 | 31.3 | 28.2 | 21.5 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 20.9 | 7.5 | 16.6 | 14.4 | 24.0 | 15.7 | 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