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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 | 147,326 | -- | 138,693 | 45 | 145,170 | 144,575 | 54 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 136,277 | 409 | 127,075 | -- | 132,388 | 130,016 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 59,568 | 351 | 55,585 | 1,234 | 57,355 | 54,577 | 1,096 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.29 | 0.03 | 2.29 | 0.04 | 2.31 | 2.38 | 0.04 | Yes |
| Average Household Income 5 | $36,120 | $654 | $42,639 | $1,764 | -- | $45,507 | $2,185 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.10 | 0.02 | 1.13 | 0.04 | -- | 1.08 | 0.04 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 27.30 | 0.50 | 30.00 | 2.03 | -- | 35.70 | 1.86 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 35.90 | 0.50 | 38.90 | 1.01 | 44.00 | 43.50 | 1.17 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 12.90 | 0.40 | 11.00 | 0.64 | 10.60 | 10.50 | 0.54 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 7.60 | 0.30 | 9.30 | 1.13 | -- | 11.40 | 0.94 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 60,830 | 765 | 60,154 | 2,022 | -- | 55,459 | 1,677 | 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 | 59,040 | 100.0 | 761 | 57,227 | 100.0 | 1,758 | 54,165 | 100.0 | 1,710 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 38,935 | 65.9 | 685 | 36,861 | 64.4 | 1,731 | 35,310 | 65.2 | 1,479 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 6,710 | 11.4 | 324 | 5,616 | 9.8 | 788 | 4,666 | 8.6 | 544 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 1,405 | 2.4 | 151 | 1,070 | 1.9 | 346 | 877 | 1.6 | 203 | Yes |
| Transit | 4,040 | 6.8 | 254 | 4,747 | 8.3 | 576 | 4,241 | 7.8 | 535 | No |
| Bike | 350 | 0.6 | 76 | 609 | 1.1 | 170 | 642 | 1.2 | 228 | Yes |
| Walked | 5,960 | 10.1 | 306 | 6,036 | 10.5 | 780 | 5,672 | 10.5 | 644 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 440 | 0.7 | 85 | 677 | 1.2 | 252 | 955 | 1.8 | 327 | Yes |
| Worked at Home | 1,205 | 2.0 | 140 | 1,611 | 2.8 | 360 | 1,802 | 3.3 | 351 | Yes |
| 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 | 99,070 | 100.0 | 729 | 101,335 | 100.0 | 2,196 | 102,965 | 100.0 | 2,618 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 76,005 | 76.7 | 776 | 78,007 | 77.0 | 2,055 | 81,396 | 79.1 | 2,152 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 9,565 | 9.7 | 383 | 9,235 | 9.1 | 871 | 7,369 | 7.2 | 745 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 1,740 | 1.8 | 168 | 1,342 | 1.3 | 315 | 1,332 | 1.3 | 268 | Yes |
| Transit | 3,974 | 4.0 | 252 | 3,753 | 3.7 | 528 | 3,947 | 3.8 | 524 | No |
| Bike | 290 | 0.3 | 69 | 609 | 0.6 | 223 | 650 | 0.6 | 228 | Yes |
| Walked | 5,660 | 5.7 | 299 | 6,101 | 6.0 | 706 | 5,642 | 5.5 | 612 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 640 | 0.6 | 102 | 677 | 0.7 | 206 | 827 | 0.8 | 243 | No |
| Worked at Home | 1,205 | 1.2 | 140 | 1,611 | 1.6 | 360 | 1,802 | 1.8 | 351 | Yes |
| 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) | 17.4 | 0.3 | 16.8 | 0.9 | 17.3 | 1.1 | No |
| Drove alone | 15.8 | 0.3 | 15.1 | 1.1 | 15.8 | 1.1 | No |
| Carpooled | 17.6 | 0.8 | 16.5 | 3.8 | 16.7 | 2.9 | No |
| Transit | 35.8 | 1.8 | 34.4 | 6.7 | 34.7 | 6.9 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 15.3 | 0.9 | 14.2 | 2.5 | 14.7 | 2.6 | 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