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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 | 48,688 | -- | 48,613 | 26 | 47,037 | 47,058 | 35 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 47,930 | 131 | 47,767 | -- | 46,237 | 46,261 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 20,547 | 130 | 20,359 | 623 | 20,201 | 19,829 | 618 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.33 | 0.03 | 2.35 | 0.07 | 2.29 | 2.33 | 0.07 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $45,970 | $1,310 | $62,611 | $4,124 | -- | $61,395 | $4,122 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.54 | 0.04 | 1.62 | 0.07 | -- | 1.53 | 0.07 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 8.60 | 0.60 | 9.30 | 2.09 | -- | 11.20 | 2.44 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 13.50 | 0.70 | 13.80 | 1.72 | 16.00 | 15.00 | 2.32 | No |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 18.80 | 0.80 | 18.20 | 1.47 | 18.40 | 18.20 | 1.55 | No |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 16.00 | 0.80 | 16.20 | 1.93 | -- | 15.70 | 1.77 | No |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 23,151 | 527 | 24,731 | 1,569 | -- | 21,722 | 927 | 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 | 22,435 | 100.0 | 526 | 24,063 | 100.0 | 939 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 18,530 | 82.6 | 512 | 20,134 | 83.7 | 1,048 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,910 | 8.5 | 205 | 2,064 | 8.6 | 555 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 360 | 1.6 | 90 | 510 | 2.1 | 292 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 575 | 2.6 | 114 | 319 | 1.3 | 145 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 50 | 0.2 | 34 | 73 | 0.3 | 67 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 395 | 1.8 | 95 | 396 | 1.6 | 184 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 180 | 0.8 | 64 | 31 | 0.1 | 169 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 430 | 1.9 | 99 | 536 | 2.2 | 256 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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 | 22,745 | 100.0 | 526 | -- | 100.0 | -- | 21,071 | 100.0 | 1,464 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 19,110 | 84.0 | 515 | -- | -- | -- | 18,345 | 87.1 | 1,441 | No |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,755 | 7.7 | 197 | -- | -- | -- | 1,459 | 6.9 | 419 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 380 | 1.7 | 93 | -- | -- | -- | 368 | 1.7 | 152 | No |
| Transit | 404 | 1.8 | 96 | -- | -- | -- | 349 | 1.7 | 169 | No |
| Bike | 80 | 0.4 | 43 | -- | -- | -- | 19 | 0.1 | 30 | Yes |
| Walked | 450 | 2.0 | 101 | -- | -- | -- | 209 | 1.0 | 115 | Yes |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 135 | 0.6 | 55 | -- | -- | -- | 101 | 0.5 | 89 | No |
| Worked at Home | 430 | 1.9 | 99 | -- | -- | -- | 221 | 1.0 | 107 | 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) | 20.8 | 0.7 | 20.4 | 1.5 | -- | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 20.5 | 0.7 | 20.1 | 1.8 | -- | -- | -- |
| Carpooled | 20.1 | 2.0 | 19.0 | 6.6 | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 44.1 | 8.4 | 56.6 | 40.5 | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 12.9 | 2.7 | 16.6 | 12.0 | -- | -- | -- |
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
