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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 | 32,682 | -- | 37,405 | 59 | 37,022 | 37,562 | 35 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 32,181 | 106 | 36,613 | -- | 36,312 | 36,852 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 12,749 | 118 | 15,111 | 547 | 14,950 | 14,841 | 531 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.52 | 0.05 | 2.42 | 0.08 | 2.43 | 2.48 | 0.09 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $57,250 | $2,021 | $72,488 | $5,414 | -- | $73,353 | $4,552 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.79 | 0.05 | 1.85 | 0.11 | -- | 1.82 | 0.09 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 6.70 | 0.70 | 8.30 | 2.79 | -- | 7.50 | 1.72 | No |
| Percent Minority 8 | 12.50 | 0.90 | 13.60 | 2.35 | 15.60 | 13.70 | 2.16 | No |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 10.70 | 0.80 | 13.10 | 1.51 | 12.40 | 12.10 | 1.34 | No |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 4.80 | 0.60 | 5.30 | 1.03 | -- | 6.20 | 1.43 | No |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 16,057 | 432 | 18,896 | 1,386 | -- | 18,322 | 1,050 | 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 | 15,795 | 100.0 | 432 | 18,593 | 100.0 | 1,043 | 17,947 | 100.0 | 1,045 | Yes |
| Drove alone | 13,035 | 82.5 | 423 | 13,483 | 72.5 | 851 | 14,615 | 81.4 | 923 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,425 | 9.0 | 177 | 1,556 | 8.4 | 386 | 1,186 | 6.6 | 328 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 284 | 1.8 | 80 | 961 | 5.2 | 389 | 339 | 1.9 | 162 | No |
| Transit | 275 | 1.7 | 79 | 879 | 4.7 | 324 | 507 | 2.8 | 226 | No |
| Bike | 30 | 0.2 | 26 | 104 | 0.6 | 134 | 87 | 0.5 | 73 | No |
| Walked | 235 | 1.5 | 73 | 607 | 3.3 | 334 | 358 | 2.0 | 331 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 90 | 0.6 | 45 | 140 | 0.8 | 83 | 208 | 1.2 | 173 | No |
| Worked at Home | 410 | 2.6 | 96 | 863 | 4.6 | 411 | 647 | 3.6 | 205 | 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 | 18,935 | 100.0 | 427 | 25,430 | 100.0 | 1,471 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 16,030 | 84.7 | 432 | 20,859 | 82.0 | 1,294 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,585 | 8.4 | 186 | 1,963 | 7.7 | 479 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 325 | 1.7 | 86 | 499 | 2.0 | 168 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 170 | 0.9 | 62 | 362 | 1.4 | 156 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 40 | 0.2 | 30 | 71 | 0.3 | 64 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 270 | 1.4 | 78 | 671 | 2.6 | 361 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 110 | 0.6 | 50 | 142 | 0.6 | 115 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 410 | 2.2 | 96 | 863 | 3.4 | 411 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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) | 26.9 | 1.0 | 28.4 | 2.9 | 26.4 | 2.9 | No |
| Drove alone | 25.1 | 1.0 | 26.3 | 3.0 | 25.1 | 2.8 | No |
| Carpooled | 34.1 | 3.4 | 29.3 | 9.7 | 33.4 | 12.6 | No |
| Transit | 59.4 | 12.4 | 54.7 | 30.4 | 55.3 | 36.4 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 32.2 | 10.7 | 32.8 | 25.0 | 17.0 | 13.4 | 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
