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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 | 56,347 | -- | 55,361 | 56 | 59,322 | 59,370 | 52 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 52,646 | 238 | 49,573 | -- | 56,133 | 55,032 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 20,928 | 176 | 19,971 | 1,259 | 21,793 | 22,420 | 810 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.52 | 0.04 | 2.48 | 0.08 | 2.58 | 2.45 | 0.07 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $36,420 | $935 | $40,429 | $3,701 | -- | $42,242 | $2,462 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.16 | 0.03 | 1.15 | 0.11 | -- | 1.21 | 0.07 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 21.20 | 0.70 | 29.00 | 4.05 | -- | 29.00 | 3.21 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 37.90 | 0.80 | 32.50 | 2.74 | 44.80 | 37.30 | 2.96 | No |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 10.20 | 0.50 | 8.70 | 0.94 | 8.60 | 9.10 | 0.91 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 6.60 | 0.40 | 8.90 | 1.86 | -- | 8.20 | 1.39 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 24,670 | 477 | 22,450 | 1,325 | -- | 24,360 | 1,051 | 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 | 23,890 | 100.0 | 475 | -- | 100.0 | -- | 23,656 | 100.0 | 1,037 | No |
| Drove alone | 14,875 | 62.3 | 423 | -- | -- | -- | 16,670 | 70.5 | 849 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 2,615 | 10.9 | 202 | -- | -- | -- | 1,391 | 5.9 | 373 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 1,090 | 4.6 | 132 | -- | -- | -- | 455 | 1.9 | 177 | Yes |
| Transit | 1,453 | 6.1 | 152 | -- | -- | -- | 1,423 | 6.0 | 360 | No |
| Bike | 150 | 0.6 | 49 | -- | -- | -- | 251 | 1.1 | 115 | No |
| Walked | 2,780 | 11.6 | 208 | -- | -- | -- | 2,363 | 10.0 | 453 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 440 | 1.8 | 85 | -- | -- | -- | 512 | 2.2 | 252 | No |
| Worked at Home | 485 | 2.0 | 89 | -- | -- | -- | 591 | 2.5 | 187 | 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 | 41,540 | 100.0 | 423 | 44,112 | 100.0 | 2,000 | 40,172 | 100.0 | 1,748 | No |
| Drove alone | 33,395 | 80.4 | 472 | 35,594 | 80.7 | 1,753 | 32,772 | 81.6 | 1,517 | No |
| 2-person Carpool | 2,880 | 6.9 | 212 | 2,924 | 6.6 | 479 | 2,100 | 5.2 | 382 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 720 | 1.7 | 108 | 552 | 1.3 | 202 | 781 | 1.9 | 363 | No |
| Transit | 818 | 2.0 | 115 | 1,151 | 2.6 | 485 | 689 | 1.7 | 223 | No |
| Bike | 105 | 0.3 | 41 | 236 | 0.5 | 201 | 362 | 0.9 | 173 | Yes |
| Walked | 2,840 | 6.8 | 210 | 2,491 | 5.6 | 397 | 2,332 | 5.8 | 455 | Yes |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 295 | 0.7 | 69 | 397 | 0.9 | 160 | 545 | 1.4 | 213 | Yes |
| Worked at Home | 485 | 1.2 | 89 | 767 | 1.7 | 308 | 591 | 1.5 | 187 | 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) | 20.1 | 0.5 | -- | -- | 19.6 | 1.6 | No |
| Drove alone | 19.5 | 0.7 | -- | -- | 19.9 | 1.8 | No |
| Carpooled | 23.4 | 1.4 | -- | -- | 21.7 | 8.0 | No |
| Transit | 34.4 | 3.0 | -- | -- | 29.9 | 11.0 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 13.1 | 1.0 | -- | -- | 12.1 | 3.3 | 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