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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 | 45,768 | -- | 46,165 | 73 | 49,708 | 50,591 | 35 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 45,743 | 24 | -- | -- | 49,694 | -- | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 16,768 | 114 | 17,602 | 707 | 18,852 | 18,859 | 710 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.73 | 0.04 | 2.62 | 0.11 | 2.64 | 2.68 | 0.10 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $45,405 | $1,785 | $60,591 | $5,073 | -- | $63,895 | $5,632 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 0.79 | 0.04 | 0.78 | 0.06 | -- | 0.83 | 0.07 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 18.90 | 0.90 | 17.50 | 2.74 | -- | 20.90 | 3.12 | No |
| Percent Minority 8 | 40.40 | 1.10 | 35.30 | 4.39 | 38.00 | 42.80 | 4.18 | No |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 13.10 | 0.80 | 12.10 | 1.43 | 11.90 | 12.10 | 1.37 | No |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 65.20 | 1.10 | 59.30 | 2.60 | -- | 60.30 | 2.58 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 18,387 | 502 | 24,612 | 1,600 | -- | 24,981 | 1,080 | 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 | 17,720 | 100.0 | 498 | 23,098 | 100.0 | 1,073 | 24,376 | 100.0 | 1,123 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 6,120 | 34.5 | 348 | 7,967 | 34.5 | 1,002 | 7,716 | 31.7 | 877 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,715 | 9.7 | 194 | 1,357 | 5.9 | 368 | 1,384 | 5.7 | 452 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 1,300 | 7.3 | 170 | 1,398 | 6.1 | 539 | 784 | 3.2 | 316 | Yes |
| Transit | 5,330 | 30.1 | 328 | 8,737 | 37.8 | 967 | 10,139 | 41.6 | 950 | Yes |
| Bike | 45 | 0.3 | 32 | 0 | 0.0 | 161 | 12 | 0.0 | 24 | No |
| Walked | 2,475 | 14.0 | 231 | 3,057 | 13.2 | 623 | 3,384 | 13.9 | 585 | Yes |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 400 | 2.3 | 95 | 249 | 1.1 | 241 | 334 | 1.4 | 204 | No |
| Worked at Home | 330 | 1.9 | 87 | 333 | 1.4 | 216 | 623 | 2.6 | 287 | 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 | 8,065 | 100.0 | 390 | 9,976 | 100.0 | 924 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 3,270 | 40.5 | 263 | 4,259 | 42.7 | 604 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 680 | 8.4 | 124 | 555 | 5.6 | 280 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 305 | 3.8 | 83 | 364 | 3.6 | 185 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 1,625 | 20.1 | 189 | 1,706 | 17.1 | 388 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 20 | 0.2 | 21 | 0 | 0.0 | 154 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 1,705 | 21.1 | 194 | 2,540 | 25.5 | 561 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 120 | 1.5 | 52 | 219 | 2.2 | 166 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 330 | 4.1 | 87 | 333 | 3.3 | 216 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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) | 32.0 | 1.0 | 32.4 | 2.7 | 33.9 | 2.7 | No |
| Drove alone | 31.0 | 1.6 | 29.3 | 5.6 | 31.7 | 6.2 | No |
| Carpooled | 31.6 | 2.2 | 34.3 | 13.5 | 31.6 | 11.9 | No |
| Transit | 41.0 | 1.9 | 39.7 | 6.6 | 42.2 | 6.2 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 18.1 | 1.8 | 18.7 | 5.5 | 17.2 | 4.6 | 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
