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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 | 40,035 | -- | 39,616 | 31 | 41,148 | 40,998 | 38 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 38,172 | 171 | 38,154 | -- | 39,470 | 39,420 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 16,062 | 166 | 17,024 | 806 | 16,509 | 15,855 | 697 | No |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.38 | 0.05 | 2.24 | 0.09 | 2.39 | 2.49 | 0.10 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $37,385 | $1,386 | $45,567 | $5,154 | -- | $48,003 | $4,481 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.40 | 0.04 | 1.50 | 0.12 | -- | 1.52 | 0.11 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 28.60 | 0.90 | 29.90 | 3.47 | -- | 34.20 | 3.91 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 56.30 | 1.00 | 61.50 | 2.46 | 64.30 | 64.40 | 2.41 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 17.00 | 0.80 | 13.50 | 1.72 | 13.80 | 13.40 | 1.35 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 0.70 | 0.20 | 2.40 | 0.87 | -- | 2.10 | 0.62 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 14,987 | 392 | 17,224 | 1,214 | -- | 15,317 | 893 | 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 | 14,605 | 100.0 | 390 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 11,585 | 79.3 | 367 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,530 | 10.5 | 155 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 560 | 3.8 | 95 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 39 | 0.3 | 25 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 30 | 0.2 | 22 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 390 | 2.7 | 80 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 249 | 1.7 | 64 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 220 | 1.5 | 60 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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 | 27,685 | 100.0 | 374 | 28,765 | 100.0 | 1,263 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 23,285 | 84.1 | 399 | 25,367 | 88.2 | 1,355 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 2,765 | 10.0 | 205 | 1,764 | 6.1 | 459 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 690 | 2.5 | 105 | 485 | 1.7 | 212 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 14 | 0.1 | 15 | 95 | 0.3 | 83 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 20 | 0.1 | 18 | 41 | 0.1 | 52 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 435 | 1.6 | 84 | 660 | 2.3 | 306 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 260 | 0.9 | 65 | 113 | 0.4 | 75 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 220 | 0.8 | 60 | 240 | 0.8 | 149 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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) | 17.5 | 0.7 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 16.7 | 0.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Carpooled | 18.2 | 1.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 34.1 | 18.5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 28.9 | 5.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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
