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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 | 176,807 | -- | 220,892 | 47 | 236,091 | 240,773 | 73 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 173,793 | 220 | 219,562 | -- | 232,612 | 237,437 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 46,908 | 229 | 60,370 | 820 | 63,545 | 64,115 | 926 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 3.70 | 0.03 | 3.64 | 0.05 | 3.66 | 3.70 | 0.05 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $41,255 | $783 | $50,799 | $1,681 | -- | $50,836 | $1,867 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.62 | 0.02 | 1.72 | 0.04 | -- | 1.76 | 0.05 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 29.60 | 0.40 | 28.90 | 2.07 | -- | 31.80 | 2.18 | No |
| Percent Minority 8 | 17.70 | 0.40 | 17.60 | 1.69 | 12.30 | 6.50 | 0.78 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 7.90 | 0.30 | 8.20 | 0.46 | 7.90 | 8.00 | 0.45 | No |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 28.40 | 0.40 | 28.10 | 1.13 | -- | 28.60 | 1.36 | No |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 58,618 | 801 | 90,547 | 2,051 | -- | 92,276 | 2,023 | 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 | 57,380 | 100.0 | 797 | 85,426 | 100.0 | 1,896 | 89,686 | 100.0 | 2,003 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 41,320 | 72.0 | 720 | 66,502 | 77.8 | 2,111 | 69,832 | 77.9 | 2,168 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 8,075 | 14.1 | 355 | 9,269 | 10.9 | 1,171 | 10,484 | 11.7 | 1,335 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 2,700 | 4.7 | 209 | 2,366 | 2.8 | 481 | 3,167 | 3.5 | 691 | No |
| Transit | 1,430 | 2.5 | 152 | 1,732 | 2.0 | 403 | 1,023 | 1.1 | 306 | Yes |
| Bike | 90 | 0.2 | 38 | 86 | 0.1 | 73 | 21 | 0.0 | 25 | Yes |
| Walked | 1,175 | 2.0 | 138 | 1,755 | 2.1 | 478 | 1,111 | 1.2 | 371 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 910 | 1.6 | 122 | 1,115 | 1.3 | 380 | 599 | 0.7 | 273 | Yes |
| Worked at Home | 1,680 | 2.9 | 165 | 2,601 | 3.0 | 615 | 3,449 | 3.8 | 652 | Yes |
| 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 | 60,860 | 100.0 | 808 | 87,827 | 100.0 | 1,999 | 92,328 | 100.0 | 2,097 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 43,640 | 71.7 | 734 | 68,426 | 77.9 | 2,201 | 72,088 | 78.1 | 2,166 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 8,625 | 14.2 | 366 | 9,817 | 11.2 | 1,140 | 10,603 | 11.5 | 1,303 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 3,115 | 5.1 | 224 | 2,144 | 2.4 | 459 | 3,115 | 3.4 | 678 | No |
| Transit | 1,455 | 2.4 | 154 | 1,759 | 2.0 | 415 | 1,098 | 1.2 | 295 | Yes |
| Bike | 60 | 0.1 | 31 | 86 | 0.1 | 73 | 21 | 0.0 | 25 | No |
| Walked | 1,220 | 2.0 | 141 | 1,810 | 2.1 | 491 | 1,159 | 1.3 | 374 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 1,059 | 1.7 | 131 | 1,184 | 1.3 | 388 | 795 | 0.9 | 292 | No |
| Worked at Home | 1,680 | 2.8 | 165 | 2,601 | 3.0 | 615 | 3,449 | 3.7 | 652 | 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 | 0.3 | 20.5 | 1.0 | 21.2 | 1.0 | No |
| Drove alone | 19.9 | 0.4 | 19.7 | 1.2 | 20.3 | 1.2 | No |
| Carpooled | 21.9 | 0.7 | 21.5 | 3.6 | 24.4 | 4.5 | No |
| Transit | 42.3 | 3.6 | 54.7 | 18.4 | 42.3 | 18.1 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 18.9 | 1.9 | 13.9 | 4.6 | 20.6 | 8.9 | 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
