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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 | 26,802 | -- | 33,742 | 33 | 35,670 | 36,321 | 49 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 26,466 | 74 | 33,425 | -- | 35,033 | 35,742 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 8,213 | 162 | 11,144 | 615 | 11,212 | 11,342 | 634 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 3.22 | 0.12 | 3.00 | 0.16 | 3.12 | 3.15 | 0.17 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $35,855 | $1,739 | $48,576 | $5,002 | -- | $47,509 | $4,984 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.42 | 0.05 | 1.61 | 0.13 | -- | 1.58 | 0.12 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 30.90 | 1.10 | 26.50 | 5.46 | -- | 30.70 | 4.67 | No |
| Percent Minority 8 | 25.10 | 1.10 | 29.20 | 5.52 | 14.30 | -- | -- | -- |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 16.10 | 0.90 | 18.30 | 2.00 | 15.50 | 16.10 | 1.85 | No |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 20.50 | 1.00 | 20.10 | 2.25 | -- | 21.00 | 2.74 | No |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 8,669 | 310 | 12,615 | 1,299 | -- | 12,664 | 891 | 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 | 8,505 | 100.0 | 308 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 6,425 | 75.5 | 283 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 995 | 11.7 | 125 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 454 | 5.3 | 85 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 10 | 0.1 | 13 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 285 | 3.4 | 68 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 225 | 2.6 | 60 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 115 | 1.4 | 43 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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 | 14,875 | 100.0 | 329 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 11,450 | 77.0 | 328 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,820 | 12.2 | 167 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 745 | 5.0 | 109 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 4 | 0.0 | 8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 10 | 0.1 | 13 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 320 | 2.2 | 72 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 409 | 2.7 | 81 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 115 | 0.8 | 43 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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) | 19.9 | 0.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 18.9 | 0.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Carpooled | 25.2 | 2.6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 18.0 | 4.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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