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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 | 35,392 | -- | 35,993 | 27 | 30,403 | 31,141 | 23 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 34,966 | 83 | 35,645 | -- | 29,792 | 30,621 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 13,632 | 176 | 14,710 | 606 | 12,763 | 12,398 | 520 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.56 | 0.06 | 2.42 | 0.10 | 2.33 | 2.47 | 0.10 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $37,625 | $1,033 | $48,708 | $3,760 | -- | $54,527 | $6,231 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.75 | 0.04 | 1.86 | 0.11 | -- | 1.86 | 0.13 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 16.50 | 0.80 | 14.30 | 3.02 | -- | 18.70 | 4.16 | No |
| Percent Minority 8 | 24.70 | 0.90 | 20.90 | 2.63 | 23.20 | 21.70 | 2.67 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 12.50 | 0.70 | 15.20 | 1.61 | 16.80 | 16.30 | 1.78 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 12.10 | 0.70 | 9.50 | 1.75 | -- | 7.70 | 1.80 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 14,697 | 375 | 16,811 | 1,291 | -- | 12,643 | 946 | 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 | 14,415 | 100.0 | 374 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 11,065 | 76.8 | 353 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,905 | 13.2 | 172 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 460 | 3.2 | 86 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 29 | 0.2 | 22 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 100 | 0.7 | 40 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 290 | 2.0 | 69 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 205 | 1.4 | 58 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 355 | 2.5 | 76 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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 | 11,600 | 100.0 | 357 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 9,145 | 78.8 | 333 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,395 | 12.0 | 148 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 295 | 2.5 | 69 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 10 | 0.1 | 13 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 45 | 0.4 | 27 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 225 | 1.9 | 60 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 125 | 1.1 | 45 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 355 | 3.1 | 76 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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) | 19.3 | 0.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 17.9 | 0.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Carpooled | 24.1 | 2.4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 42.2 | 32.3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 25.4 | 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
