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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 | 95,658 | -- | 93,760 | 46 | 97,856 | 97,843 | 44 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 85,761 | 381 | 85,310 | -- | 87,608 | 87,448 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 40,772 | 258 | 40,150 | 1,122 | 41,157 | 38,841 | 1,096 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.10 | 0.03 | 2.12 | 0.04 | 2.13 | 2.25 | 0.06 | Yes |
| Average Household Income 5 | $41,670 | $831 | $52,531 | $2,504 | -- | $53,921 | $2,650 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.08 | 0.02 | 1.21 | 0.06 | -- | 1.15 | 0.05 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 21.70 | 0.60 | 24.70 | 2.50 | -- | 26.20 | 2.44 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 36.90 | 0.60 | 39.60 | 1.76 | 43.00 | 43.10 | 1.50 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 13.60 | 0.40 | 11.80 | 0.83 | 11.10 | 12.20 | 0.86 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 8.60 | 0.40 | 10.50 | 1.14 | -- | 11.60 | 1.18 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 43,754 | 623 | 44,368 | 1,997 | -- | 45,211 | 1,404 | 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 | 42,605 | 100.0 | 622 | 43,514 | 100.0 | 1,624 | 44,480 | 100.0 | 1,419 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 26,350 | 61.8 | 559 | 26,423 | 60.7 | 1,498 | 28,545 | 64.2 | 1,542 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 3,835 | 9.0 | 245 | 3,511 | 8.1 | 697 | 3,476 | 7.8 | 691 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 925 | 2.2 | 122 | 506 | 1.2 | 268 | 339 | 0.8 | 172 | Yes |
| Transit | 5,300 | 12.4 | 286 | 5,707 | 13.1 | 838 | 5,671 | 12.7 | 693 | No |
| Bike | 150 | 0.4 | 50 | 409 | 0.9 | 182 | 387 | 0.9 | 186 | Yes |
| Walked | 4,610 | 10.8 | 268 | 4,683 | 10.8 | 656 | 4,366 | 9.8 | 681 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 410 | 1.0 | 82 | 547 | 1.3 | 233 | 613 | 1.4 | 200 | No |
| Worked at Home | 1,025 | 2.4 | 129 | 1,728 | 4.0 | 418 | 1,083 | 2.4 | 332 | 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 | 109,445 | 100.0 | -- | 111,664 | 100.0 | 2,567 | 110,749 | 100.0 | 2,681 | -- |
| Drove alone | 83,060 | 75.9 | 423 | 84,443 | 75.6 | 2,159 | 86,497 | 78.1 | 2,822 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 11,030 | 10.1 | 400 | 10,454 | 9.4 | 1,013 | 9,472 | 8.6 | 961 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 2,250 | 2.1 | 190 | 1,889 | 1.7 | 399 | 1,442 | 1.3 | 358 | Yes |
| Transit | 6,939 | 6.3 | 325 | 6,972 | 6.2 | 753 | 6,672 | 6.0 | 733 | No |
| Bike | 175 | 0.2 | 53 | 376 | 0.3 | 178 | 355 | 0.3 | 176 | No |
| Walked | 4,420 | 4.0 | 263 | 4,945 | 4.4 | 698 | 4,264 | 3.9 | 598 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 545 | 0.5 | 94 | 857 | 0.8 | 324 | 964 | 0.9 | 292 | Yes |
| Worked at Home | 1,025 | 0.9 | 129 | 1,728 | 1.5 | 418 | 1,083 | 1.0 | 332 | No |
| 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) | 19.1 | 0.4 | 18.0 | 1.1 | 18.8 | 1.0 | No |
| Drove alone | 17.9 | 0.4 | 16.2 | 1.4 | 16.9 | 1.5 | No |
| Carpooled | 18.8 | 1.0 | 17.3 | 4.8 | 18.5 | 5.4 | No |
| Transit | 30.6 | 1.3 | 31.5 | 7.1 | 32.6 | 6.1 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 13.9 | 0.9 | 13.3 | 2.7 | 14.0 | 3.2 | 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