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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 | 52,457 | -- | 55,152 | -- | 55,274 | 54,989 | -- | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 49,225 | 284 | 54,480 | -- | 51,649 | 53,092 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 20,237 | 163 | 20,930 | 609 | 21,427 | 21,212 | 548 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.43 | 0.06 | 2.60 | 0.07 | 2.41 | 2.50 | 0.06 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $51,975 | $1,637 | $66,190 | $4,037 | -- | $64,646 | $4,116 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.79 | 0.05 | 1.92 | 0.09 | -- | 1.78 | 0.09 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 10.00 | 0.70 | 13.30 | 2.90 | -- | 16.30 | 2.82 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 14.70 | 0.80 | 16.30 | 1.93 | 18.90 | 15.40 | 1.96 | No |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 14.90 | 0.80 | 16.40 | 1.18 | 16.50 | 17.10 | 1.25 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 9.90 | 0.70 | 12.30 | 1.45 | -- | 12.00 | 1.15 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 23,688 | 587 | 24,818 | 1,382 | -- | 23,268 | 945 | 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 | 23,280 | 100.0 | 586 | 23,994 | 100.0 | 992 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 18,080 | 77.7 | 561 | 19,373 | 80.7 | 910 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 2,635 | 11.3 | 258 | 1,917 | 8.0 | 446 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 605 | 2.6 | 126 | 393 | 1.6 | 263 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 85 | 0.4 | 47 | 105 | 0.4 | 88 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 220 | 0.9 | 76 | 394 | 1.6 | 269 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 630 | 2.7 | 128 | 663 | 2.8 | 250 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 250 | 1.1 | 81 | 470 | 2.0 | 270 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 780 | 3.4 | 143 | 679 | 2.8 | 274 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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 | 28,290 | 100.0 | 588 | 30,581 | 100.0 | 1,719 | 29,741 | 100.0 | 1,641 | No |
| Drove alone | 22,410 | 79.2 | 583 | 24,681 | 80.7 | 1,509 | 25,516 | 85.8 | 1,556 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 3,110 | 11.0 | 279 | 2,764 | 9.0 | 581 | 2,066 | 6.9 | 414 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 670 | 2.4 | 132 | 565 | 1.8 | 361 | 419 | 1.4 | 199 | Yes |
| Transit | 125 | 0.4 | 58 | 242 | 0.8 | 150 | 93 | 0.3 | 69 | No |
| Bike | 220 | 0.8 | 76 | 394 | 1.3 | 269 | 277 | 0.9 | 152 | No |
| Walked | 700 | 2.5 | 135 | 742 | 2.4 | 262 | 494 | 1.7 | 199 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 275 | 1.0 | 85 | 514 | 1.7 | 277 | 386 | 1.3 | 188 | No |
| Worked at Home | 780 | 2.8 | 143 | 679 | 2.2 | 274 | 490 | 1.6 | 167 | Yes |
| 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) | 17.7 | 0.6 | 17.2 | 1.4 | -- | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 17.5 | 0.7 | 16.8 | 1.4 | -- | -- | -- |
| Carpooled | 20.3 | 1.9 | 19.9 | 7.6 | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 12.1 | 2.7 | 33.4 | 42.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 15.2 | 3.2 | 16.4 | 8.2 | -- | -- | -- |
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
