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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 | 124,471 | -- | 127,135 | 35 | 129,699 | 130,037 | 51 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 123,274 | 139 | 126,363 | -- | 128,927 | 129,129 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 46,381 | 136 | 47,909 | 817 | 49,451 | 49,577 | 839 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.66 | 0.02 | 2.64 | 0.04 | 2.61 | 2.60 | 0.04 | Yes |
| Average Household Income 5 | $66,715 | $881 | $67,621 | $2,542 | -- | $67,387 | $2,033 | No |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.90 | 0.02 | 1.84 | 0.05 | -- | 1.81 | 0.05 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 5.20 | 0.30 | 9.20 | 1.46 | -- | 13.10 | 1.66 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 9.80 | 0.30 | 13.60 | 1.16 | 14.90 | 14.90 | 1.29 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 11.70 | 0.40 | 13.90 | 0.78 | 15.20 | 15.70 | 0.84 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 17.00 | 0.40 | 23.30 | 1.72 | -- | 24.10 | 1.50 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 64,407 | 713 | 61,165 | 1,952 | -- | 59,319 | 1,425 | 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 | 63,245 | 100.0 | 714 | 58,642 | 100.0 | 1,343 | 58,385 | 100.0 | 1,441 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 57,460 | 90.9 | 712 | 51,405 | 87.7 | 1,350 | 52,116 | 89.3 | 1,531 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 3,365 | 5.3 | 232 | 3,998 | 6.8 | 705 | 3,322 | 5.7 | 531 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 590 | 0.9 | 98 | 987 | 1.7 | 410 | 1,156 | 2.0 | 317 | Yes |
| Transit | 190 | 0.3 | 56 | 155 | 0.3 | 83 | 221 | 0.4 | 134 | No |
| Bike | 25 | 0.0 | 20 | 86 | 0.1 | 70 | 49 | 0.1 | 45 | No |
| Walked | 410 | 0.6 | 82 | 477 | 0.8 | 267 | 258 | 0.4 | 116 | Yes |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 210 | 0.3 | 59 | 232 | 0.4 | 189 | 173 | 0.3 | 171 | No |
| Worked at Home | 1,005 | 1.6 | 128 | 1,302 | 2.2 | 279 | 1,090 | 1.9 | 334 | 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 | 59,500 | 100.0 | 713 | 55,802 | 100.0 | 2,333 | 52,474 | 100.0 | 1,778 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 52,730 | 88.6 | 705 | 48,622 | 87.1 | 2,104 | 46,502 | 88.6 | 1,793 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 3,800 | 6.4 | 246 | 3,826 | 6.9 | 595 | 3,323 | 6.3 | 428 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 785 | 1.3 | 113 | 551 | 1.0 | 200 | 794 | 1.5 | 203 | No |
| Transit | 550 | 0.9 | 95 | 563 | 1.0 | 267 | 276 | 0.5 | 130 | Yes |
| Bike | 20 | 0.0 | 18 | 90 | 0.2 | 91 | 59 | 0.1 | 56 | No |
| Walked | 420 | 0.7 | 83 | 454 | 0.8 | 259 | 250 | 0.5 | 112 | Yes |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 195 | 0.3 | 56 | 394 | 0.7 | 163 | 180 | 0.3 | 112 | No |
| Worked at Home | 1,005 | 1.7 | 128 | 1,302 | 2.3 | 279 | 1,090 | 2.1 | 334 | 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) | 25.4 | 0.3 | 25.6 | 1.1 | 25.8 | 1.2 | No |
| Drove alone | 25.3 | 0.3 | 25.7 | 1.2 | 25.4 | 1.2 | No |
| Carpooled | 26.6 | 1.2 | 25.7 | 5.8 | 29.0 | 6.3 | No |
| Transit | 43.1 | 9.9 | 38.7 | 30.9 | 40.0 | 33.6 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 25.8 | 4.6 | 17.0 | 10.9 | 29.7 | 22.7 | 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
