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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 | 22,607 | -- | 31,095 | 34 | 27,109 | 27,708 | 51 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 22,460 | 49 | 30,603 | -- | 26,892 | 27,576 | 87 | Yes |
| Total Households 3 | 10,274 | 223 | 13,647 | 643 | 12,113 | 11,875 | 665 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.19 | 0.09 | 2.24 | 0.09 | 2.22 | 2.32 | 0.13 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $50,770 | $2,084 | $59,244 | $7,605 | -- | $56,291 | $6,961 | No |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.52 | 0.04 | 1.53 | 0.12 | -- | 1.43 | 0.11 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 12.00 | 0.90 | 19.90 | 3.82 | -- | 29.00 | 4.47 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 19.00 | 1.10 | 26.80 | 3.57 | 27.70 | 22.80 | 4.29 | No |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 14.80 | 1.00 | 16.50 | 2.02 | 15.10 | 16.70 | 1.90 | No |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 8.40 | 0.70 | 15.40 | 3.14 | -- | 16.60 | 4.33 | Yes |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 12,608 | 302 | -- | -- | -- | 12,705 | 848 | 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 | 12,430 | 100.0 | 303 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 9,235 | 74.3 | 299 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,230 | 9.9 | 138 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 435 | 3.5 | 84 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 29 | 0.2 | 22 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 250 | 2.0 | 64 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 550 | 4.4 | 94 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 370 | 3.0 | 77 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 325 | 2.6 | 72 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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 | 35,305 | 100.0 | -- | 41,601 | 100.0 | 2,039 | 42,674 | 100.0 | 2,360 | -- |
| Drove alone | 26,785 | 75.9 | -- | 34,742 | 83.5 | 1,938 | 35,070 | 82.2 | 2,034 | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 4,090 | 11.6 | 234 | 3,865 | 9.3 | 609 | 3,764 | 8.8 | 943 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 1,880 | 5.3 | 168 | 912 | 2.2 | 385 | 980 | 2.3 | 304 | Yes |
| Transit | 820 | 2.3 | 114 | 386 | 0.9 | 196 | 269 | 0.6 | 177 | Yes |
| Bike | 235 | 0.7 | 62 | 136 | 0.3 | 141 | 351 | 0.8 | 215 | No |
| Walked | 640 | 1.8 | 101 | 338 | 0.8 | 208 | 775 | 1.8 | 355 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 525 | 1.5 | 92 | 814 | 2.0 | 387 | 1,250 | 2.9 | 620 | Yes |
| Worked at Home | 325 | 0.9 | 72 | 408 | 1.0 | 286 | 215 | 0.5 | 119 | 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) | 18.0 | 0.7 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 17.2 | 0.7 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Carpooled | 23.5 | 2.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 24.7 | 5.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 16.7 | 2.1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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