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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 | 26,705 | -- | 27,371 | 38 | 27,023 | 27,454 | 34 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 25,600 | 132 | 26,676 | -- | 26,118 | 26,503 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 11,039 | 143 | 11,011 | 508 | 11,409 | 11,853 | 512 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.32 | 0.06 | 2.42 | 0.11 | 2.29 | 2.24 | 0.10 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $38,325 | $1,483 | $48,327 | $4,397 | -- | $48,342 | $3,726 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.24 | 0.04 | 1.37 | 0.10 | -- | 1.30 | 0.10 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 19.30 | 1.00 | 21.40 | 3.85 | -- | 20.70 | 3.15 | No |
| Percent Minority 8 | 10.60 | 0.80 | 10.50 | 2.64 | 13.80 | 13.90 | 2.09 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 15.70 | 0.90 | 12.10 | 1.44 | 13.20 | 12.90 | 1.43 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 4.00 | 0.50 | 3.50 | 0.98 | -- | 5.40 | 1.52 | No |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 11,165 | 326 | 12,906 | 1,171 | -- | 11,745 | 707 | 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 | 11,015 | 100.0 | 326 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 8,490 | 77.1 | 308 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,155 | 10.5 | 135 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 305 | 2.8 | 70 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 70 | 0.6 | 34 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 15 | 0.1 | 16 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 565 | 5.1 | 95 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 219 | 2.0 | 60 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 190 | 1.7 | 56 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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 | 18,205 | 100.0 | 308 | 22,830 | 100.0 | 1,222 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 15,170 | 83.3 | 328 | 18,455 | 80.8 | 1,065 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,670 | 9.2 | 160 | 2,356 | 10.3 | 471 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 279 | 1.5 | 67 | 484 | 2.1 | 205 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 135 | 0.7 | 47 | 387 | 1.7 | 298 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 25 | 0.1 | 20 | 80 | 0.4 | 99 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 545 | 3.0 | 93 | 684 | 3.0 | 230 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 190 | 1.0 | 56 | 180 | 0.8 | 86 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 190 | 1.0 | 56 | 204 | 0.9 | 123 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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) | 16.6 | 0.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 16.3 | 0.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Carpooled | 18.1 | 2.5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 22.8 | 5.3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 16.2 | 3.4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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