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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 | 30,940 | -- | 29,308 | 19 | 29,200 | 29,080 | 21 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 27,176 | 233 | 24,962 | -- | 25,742 | 24,703 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 11,486 | 143 | 11,127 | 797 | 10,991 | 10,569 | 721 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.37 | 0.06 | 2.24 | 0.07 | 2.34 | 2.34 | 0.11 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $35,300 | $1,321 | $43,197 | $6,373 | -- | $46,045 | $5,986 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.22 | 0.04 | 1.28 | 0.15 | -- | 1.22 | 0.12 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 23.10 | 1.00 | 28.10 | 5.02 | -- | 28.50 | 4.23 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 17.90 | 0.90 | 16.70 | 1.30 | 21.70 | 20.50 | 1.89 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 13.80 | 0.80 | 12.40 | 1.46 | 11.80 | 10.80 | 1.20 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 2.20 | 0.30 | 2.70 | 0.93 | -- | 2.30 | 1.13 | No |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 11,589 | 344 | 11,160 | 1,105 | -- | 10,573 | 904 | 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 | 11,240 | 100.0 | 342 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 8,075 | 71.8 | 313 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,120 | 10.0 | 133 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 255 | 2.3 | 64 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 225 | 2.0 | 60 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 80 | 0.7 | 36 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 1,080 | 9.6 | 131 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 145 | 1.3 | 49 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 255 | 2.3 | 64 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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 | 18,520 | 100.0 | 349 | 17,186 | 100.0 | 954 | 16,952 | 100.0 | 1,096 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 14,990 | 80.9 | 356 | 13,973 | 81.3 | 816 | 14,289 | 84.3 | 995 | No |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,585 | 8.6 | 157 | 990 | 5.8 | 274 | 776 | 4.6 | 212 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 265 | 1.4 | 66 | 276 | 1.6 | 137 | 386 | 2.3 | 146 | No |
| Transit | 90 | 0.5 | 38 | 157 | 0.9 | 95 | 115 | 0.7 | 87 | No |
| Bike | 115 | 0.6 | 43 | 53 | 0.3 | 61 | 117 | 0.7 | 93 | No |
| Walked | 1,065 | 5.8 | 130 | 979 | 5.7 | 338 | 842 | 5.0 | 240 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 150 | 0.8 | 49 | 333 | 1.9 | 198 | 80 | 0.5 | 55 | No |
| Worked at Home | 255 | 1.4 | 64 | 425 | 2.5 | 197 | 347 | 2.0 | 154 | 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) | 17.0 | 0.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 17.6 | 0.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Carpooled | 17.3 | 1.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 32.0 | 5.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 11.0 | 1.3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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
