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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 | 43,224 | -- | 43,440 | 39 | 41,186 | 41,082 | 33 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 42,142 | 155 | 41,487 | -- | 40,384 | 40,159 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 17,771 | 146 | 16,481 | 908 | 17,062 | 16,714 | 590 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.37 | 0.05 | 2.52 | 0.11 | 2.37 | 2.40 | 0.09 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $38,465 | $1,293 | $48,484 | $4,203 | -- | $49,089 | $3,196 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.39 | 0.04 | 1.56 | 0.13 | -- | 1.43 | 0.07 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 19.40 | 0.90 | 21.80 | 3.24 | -- | 24.90 | 3.04 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 16.80 | 0.90 | 17.40 | 2.57 | 22.30 | 20.10 | 3.05 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 15.10 | 0.80 | 15.40 | 1.89 | 13.20 | 14.40 | 1.39 | No |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 7.50 | 0.60 | 8.50 | 1.83 | -- | 10.10 | 1.86 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 19,336 | 494 | 18,485 | 1,421 | -- | 17,005 | 817 | 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 | 18,730 | 100.0 | 493 | -- | 100.0 | -- | 16,645 | 100.0 | 801 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 14,850 | 79.3 | 472 | -- | -- | -- | 13,672 | 82.1 | 750 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 2,065 | 11.0 | 212 | -- | -- | -- | 1,071 | 6.4 | 263 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 565 | 3.0 | 113 | -- | -- | -- | 282 | 1.7 | 202 | Yes |
| Transit | 199 | 1.1 | 67 | -- | -- | -- | 179 | 1.1 | 120 | No |
| Bike | 25 | 0.1 | 24 | -- | -- | -- | 26 | 0.2 | 39 | No |
| Walked | 635 | 3.4 | 120 | -- | -- | -- | 364 | 2.2 | 156 | Yes |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 170 | 0.9 | 62 | -- | -- | -- | 731 | 4.4 | 336 | Yes |
| Worked at Home | 220 | 1.2 | 71 | -- | -- | -- | 320 | 1.9 | 152 | 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 | 16,205 | 100.0 | 481 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 13,290 | 82.0 | 459 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,500 | 9.3 | 182 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 395 | 2.4 | 95 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 75 | 0.5 | 41 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 15 | 0.1 | 19 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 555 | 3.4 | 112 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 155 | 1.0 | 59 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 220 | 1.4 | 71 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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) | 23.2 | 0.8 | -- | -- | 24.7 | 2.0 | No |
| Drove alone | 22.5 | 0.9 | -- | -- | 25.5 | 2.4 | Yes |
| Carpooled | 27.1 | 2.6 | -- | -- | 20.0 | 7.9 | No |
| Transit | 45.3 | 14.8 | -- | -- | 40.3 | 35.9 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 18.1 | 3.4 | -- | -- | 18.7 | 9.7 | 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
