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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 | 25,737 | -- | 26,046 | 24 | 26,342 | 26,455 | 28 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 24,235 | 180 | 24,882 | -- | 25,177 | 25,196 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 8,076 | 55 | 8,334 | 361 | 8,630 | 8,533 | 345 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 3.00 | 0.06 | 2.99 | 0.12 | 2.92 | 2.95 | 0.12 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $90,310 | $3,707 | $126,749 | $10,781 | -- | $128,230 | $12,786 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 2.06 | 0.07 | 2.13 | 0.13 | -- | 2.09 | 0.12 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 3.30 | 0.50 | 3.60 | 1.98 | -- | 3.80 | 1.84 | No |
| Percent Minority 8 | 21.00 | 1.20 | 24.00 | 2.68 | 27.70 | 30.00 | 3.73 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 21.70 | 1.20 | 21.60 | 2.08 | 21.90 | 22.70 | 2.32 | No |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 25.10 | 1.30 | 26.60 | 2.54 | -- | 30.20 | 2.94 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 11,793 | 382 | -- | -- | -- | 12,174 | 743 | 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 | 11,575 | 100.0 | 382 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 8,950 | 77.3 | 365 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,000 | 8.6 | 148 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 215 | 1.9 | 70 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 750 | 6.5 | 129 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 210 | 1.8 | 69 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 50 | 0.4 | 34 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 405 | 3.5 | 95 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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 | 38,520 | 100.0 | -- | 38,353 | 100.0 | 1,925 | 39,275 | 100.0 | 1,962 | -- |
| Drove alone | 31,500 | 81.8 | -- | 31,952 | 83.3 | 1,751 | 32,126 | 81.8 | 1,698 | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 2,905 | 7.5 | 243 | 2,541 | 6.6 | 627 | 2,324 | 5.9 | 448 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 820 | 2.1 | 135 | 579 | 1.5 | 209 | 423 | 1.1 | 202 | Yes |
| Transit | 2,080 | 5.4 | 209 | 1,935 | 5.0 | 448 | 3,021 | 7.7 | 591 | Yes |
| Bike | 50 | 0.1 | 34 | 15 | 0.0 | 26 | 0 | 0.0 | 113 | No |
| Walked | 380 | 1.0 | 93 | 264 | 0.7 | 152 | 131 | 0.3 | 88 | Yes |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 385 | 1.0 | 93 | 558 | 1.5 | 286 | 468 | 1.2 | 256 | No |
| Worked at Home | 405 | 1.1 | 95 | 509 | 1.3 | 184 | 782 | 2.0 | 303 | 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) | 27.8 | 1.3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 24.0 | 1.1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Carpooled | 32.4 | 4.3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 71.5 | 6.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 10.6 | 4.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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
