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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 | 29,006 | -- | 29,853 | 35 | 30,014 | 30,160 | 31 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 21,571 | 301 | 23,307 | -- | 22,313 | 22,352 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 10,236 | 87 | 10,786 | 724 | 10,408 | 9,910 | 691 | No |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.11 | 0.06 | 2.16 | 0.12 | 2.14 | 2.26 | 0.11 | Yes |
| Average Household Income 5 | $35,050 | $1,662 | $41,952 | $5,065 | -- | $48,865 | $8,698 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.20 | 0.05 | 1.13 | 0.17 | -- | 1.02 | 0.12 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 40.20 | 1.30 | 46.40 | 4.96 | -- | 46.70 | 3.78 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 25.60 | 1.00 | 26.00 | 2.56 | 29.50 | 29.00 | 2.18 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 6.30 | 0.60 | 4.90 | 0.95 | 5.90 | 5.70 | 1.29 | No |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 16.00 | 0.90 | 16.50 | 2.80 | -- | 18.60 | 2.48 | No |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 13,614 | 344 | -- | -- | -- | 12,806 | 1,180 | 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 | 13,335 | 100.0 | 343 | 14,367 | 100.0 | 1,314 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 4,765 | 35.7 | 255 | 4,016 | 28.0 | 974 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 920 | 6.9 | 121 | 1,182 | 8.2 | 446 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 149 | 1.1 | 49 | 328 | 2.3 | 303 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 1,045 | 7.8 | 128 | 1,456 | 10.1 | 393 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 235 | 1.8 | 62 | 285 | 2.0 | 141 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 5,495 | 41.2 | 270 | 5,850 | 40.7 | 975 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 59 | 0.4 | 31 | 77 | 0.5 | 236 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 660 | 4.9 | 103 | 1,173 | 8.2 | 366 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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 | 29,505 | 100.0 | -- | 30,524 | 100.0 | 1,533 | 28,197 | 100.0 | 1,369 | -- |
| Drove alone | 16,285 | 55.2 | 342 | 16,661 | 54.6 | 988 | 16,439 | 58.3 | 1,058 | No |
| 2-person Carpool | 3,760 | 12.7 | 231 | 3,894 | 12.8 | 654 | 2,539 | 9.0 | 501 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 675 | 2.3 | 104 | 535 | 1.8 | 185 | 455 | 1.6 | 210 | No |
| Transit | 1,965 | 6.7 | 173 | 2,627 | 8.6 | 504 | 2,747 | 9.7 | 440 | Yes |
| Bike | 330 | 1.1 | 73 | 426 | 1.4 | 178 | 446 | 1.6 | 232 | No |
| Walked | 5,720 | 19.4 | 274 | 5,093 | 16.7 | 872 | 4,620 | 16.4 | 730 | Yes |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 105 | 0.4 | 41 | 115 | 0.4 | 75 | 100 | 0.4 | 66 | No |
| Worked at Home | 660 | 2.2 | 103 | 1,173 | 3.8 | 366 | 851 | 3.0 | 221 | 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) | 14.3 | 0.5 | 14.3 | 2.1 | -- | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 12.8 | 0.8 | 14.0 | 4.6 | -- | -- | -- |
| Carpooled | 13.1 | 1.2 | 16.0 | 8.5 | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 18.4 | 1.3 | 17.4 | 6.7 | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 15.0 | 0.7 | 13.3 | 3.3 | -- | -- | -- |
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
