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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 | 17,862 | -- | -- | -- | 20,268 | 20,330 | 30 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 16,697 | 134 | -- | -- | 19,393 | 19,525 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 7,705 | 95 | -- | -- | 8,335 | 7,985 | 434 | No |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.17 | 0.06 | -- | -- | 2.33 | 2.45 | 0.13 | Yes |
| Average Household Income 5 | $43,180 | $1,948 | -- | -- | -- | $49,101 | $4,556 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.44 | 0.05 | -- | -- | -- | 1.46 | 0.12 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 12.90 | 1.00 | -- | -- | -- | 22.30 | 5.00 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 14.40 | 1.10 | -- | -- | 23.00 | 16.80 | 3.46 | No |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 22.70 | 1.30 | -- | -- | 18.00 | 18.40 | 2.10 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 5.90 | 0.70 | -- | -- | -- | 9.80 | 2.60 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 8,021 | 269 | -- | -- | -- | 8,363 | 581 | 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 | 7,885 | 100.0 | 269 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 5,850 | 74.2 | 254 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 895 | 11.4 | 118 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 290 | 3.7 | 68 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 35 | 0.4 | 24 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 60 | 0.8 | 31 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 530 | 6.7 | 92 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 44 | 0.6 | 27 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 175 | 2.2 | 53 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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 | 15,255 | 100.0 | 191 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 12,890 | 84.5 | 242 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,210 | 7.9 | 136 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 269 | 1.8 | 66 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 39 | 0.3 | 25 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 45 | 0.3 | 27 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 535 | 3.5 | 92 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 90 | 0.6 | 38 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 175 | 1.1 | 53 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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) | 19.7 | 1.2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 18.7 | 1.2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Carpooled | 28.4 | 3.7 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 33.9 | 17.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 12.9 | 3.1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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