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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 | 29,871 | -- | 29,617 | 47 | 32,736 | 30,976 | 47 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 28,888 | 125 | 28,932 | -- | 29,832 | 29,817 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 12,024 | 130 | 11,826 | 630 | 12,400 | 12,192 | 575 | No |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.40 | 0.05 | 2.45 | 0.13 | 2.41 | 2.45 | 0.11 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $40,560 | $1,489 | $56,140 | $5,068 | -- | $56,884 | $4,797 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.19 | 0.04 | 1.22 | 0.11 | -- | 1.19 | 0.10 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 22.70 | 1.00 | 24.60 | 3.94 | -- | 23.80 | 4.23 | No |
| Percent Minority 8 | 46.60 | 1.20 | 51.50 | 3.65 | 49.10 | 54.20 | 3.23 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 13.70 | 0.80 | 13.50 | 1.85 | 13.00 | 13.60 | 1.57 | No |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 13.90 | 0.80 | 19.70 | 2.68 | -- | 23.00 | 3.13 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 12,483 | 345 | 13,164 | 1,159 | -- | 12,898 | 730 | 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 | 12,100 | 100.0 | 343 | 12,686 | 100.0 | 685 | 12,542 | 100.0 | 721 | No |
| Drove alone | 7,985 | 66.0 | 309 | 8,734 | 68.8 | 630 | 8,323 | 66.4 | 671 | No |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,250 | 10.3 | 140 | 1,184 | 9.3 | 308 | 923 | 7.4 | 234 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 359 | 3.0 | 76 | 385 | 3.0 | 364 | 354 | 2.8 | 214 | No |
| Transit | 990 | 8.2 | 125 | 935 | 7.4 | 336 | 800 | 6.4 | 278 | No |
| Bike | 55 | 0.5 | 30 | 44 | 0.3 | 53 | 163 | 1.3 | 105 | No |
| Walked | 845 | 7.0 | 116 | 612 | 4.8 | 217 | 1,022 | 8.1 | 314 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 235 | 1.9 | 62 | 390 | 3.1 | 265 | 576 | 4.6 | 275 | Yes |
| Worked at Home | 380 | 3.1 | 78 | 402 | 3.2 | 194 | 381 | 3.0 | 198 | 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 | 16,565 | 100.0 | 348 | 20,196 | 100.0 | 1,206 | 20,001 | 100.0 | 1,159 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 13,345 | 80.6 | 348 | 16,355 | 81.0 | 1,071 | 16,374 | 81.9 | 1,129 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,280 | 7.7 | 142 | 1,807 | 8.9 | 485 | 1,183 | 5.9 | 318 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 274 | 1.7 | 67 | 304 | 1.5 | 161 | 306 | 1.5 | 167 | No |
| Transit | 400 | 2.4 | 80 | 514 | 2.5 | 265 | 368 | 1.8 | 147 | No |
| Bike | 25 | 0.2 | 20 | 0 | 0.0 | 154 | 142 | 0.7 | 102 | Yes |
| Walked | 705 | 4.3 | 106 | 555 | 2.7 | 187 | 870 | 4.3 | 277 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 149 | 0.9 | 49 | 259 | 1.3 | 134 | 377 | 1.9 | 229 | No |
| Worked at Home | 380 | 2.3 | 78 | 402 | 2.0 | 194 | 381 | 1.9 | 198 | 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) | 23.8 | 1.0 | 21.9 | 2.3 | 23.4 | 2.9 | No |
| Drove alone | 21.2 | 1.1 | 21.2 | 2.7 | 23.0 | 3.2 | No |
| Carpooled | 23.9 | 2.6 | 18.7 | 7.6 | 22.0 | 10.4 | No |
| Transit | 54.4 | 5.9 | 41.8 | 22.3 | 43.6 | 25.2 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 15.1 | 1.6 | 15.3 | 7.9 | 17.5 | 7.1 | 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