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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 | 22,090 | -- | 21,018 | 54 | 21,203 | 21,167 | 33 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 21,868 | 60 | -- | -- | 21,009 | 20,917 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 8,548 | 89 | 7,923 | 771 | 8,192 | 8,863 | 495 | No |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.56 | 0.05 | 2.48 | 0.15 | 2.56 | 2.36 | 0.13 | Yes |
| Average Household Income 5 | $45,190 | $1,632 | $51,838 | $9,986 | -- | $46,610 | $5,022 | No |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.49 | 0.05 | 1.52 | 0.21 | -- | 1.43 | 0.13 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 11.60 | 0.90 | 16.30 | 4.49 | -- | 23.90 | 5.31 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 55.00 | 1.40 | -- | -- | 70.70 | -- | -- | -- |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 13.00 | 0.90 | 13.80 | 3.46 | 10.30 | 11.30 | 1.82 | No |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 1.60 | 0.30 | 0.90 | 0.64 | -- | 0.90 | 0.81 | No |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 9,912 | 299 | 9,109 | 1,023 | -- | 9,159 | 710 | 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 | 9,665 | 100.0 | 298 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 7,710 | 79.8 | 287 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,020 | 10.6 | 126 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 199 | 2.1 | 57 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 390 | 4.0 | 79 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 4 | 0.0 | 8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 175 | 1.8 | 53 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 35 | 0.4 | 24 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 125 | 1.3 | 45 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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 | 6,430 | 100.0 | 273 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 5,185 | 80.6 | 255 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 750 | 11.7 | 109 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 134 | 2.1 | 47 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 135 | 2.1 | 47 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 4 | 0.1 | 8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 80 | 1.2 | 36 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 19 | 0.3 | 18 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 125 | 1.9 | 45 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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) | 24.5 | 0.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 23.4 | 0.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Carpooled | 25.6 | 2.6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 50.6 | 9.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 13.1 | 2.5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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