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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 | 26,311 | -- | 24,221 | 29 | 23,273 | 23,025 | 23 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 25,307 | 126 | 23,434 | -- | 22,475 | 22,082 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 10,760 | 119 | 9,884 | 459 | 9,765 | 9,578 | 420 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.35 | 0.05 | 2.37 | 0.11 | 2.30 | 2.31 | 0.10 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $32,890 | $1,128 | $38,207 | $3,115 | -- | $39,444 | $3,001 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.37 | 0.04 | 1.42 | 0.11 | -- | 1.39 | 0.10 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 20.80 | 1.00 | 20.40 | 4.06 | -- | 28.40 | 3.15 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 13.60 | 0.90 | -- | -- | 16.80 | 17.60 | 1.70 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 21.10 | 1.00 | 18.30 | 1.88 | 18.30 | 18.60 | 1.70 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 1.80 | 0.30 | 0.90 | 0.43 | -- | 1.30 | 0.55 | No |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 9,934 | 318 | 10,140 | 998 | -- | 8,449 | 568 | 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 | 9,725 | 100.0 | 317 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 7,755 | 79.7 | 299 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 880 | 9.0 | 118 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 155 | 1.6 | 50 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 230 | 2.4 | 61 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 420 | 4.3 | 82 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 64 | 0.7 | 32 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 220 | 2.3 | 60 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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 | 13,525 | 100.0 | 328 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 11,505 | 85.1 | 326 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 975 | 7.2 | 124 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 160 | 1.2 | 51 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 95 | 0.7 | 39 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 4 | 0.0 | 8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 510 | 3.8 | 90 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 60 | 0.4 | 31 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 220 | 1.6 | 60 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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) | 18.8 | 0.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 18.4 | 1.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Carpooled | 19.4 | 2.6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 34.4 | 7.7 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 16.3 | 3.5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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