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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 | 53,196 | -- | 50,215 | 34 | 51,400 | 51,153 | 78 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 51,531 | 162 | 49,366 | -- | 49,460 | 49,263 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 24,522 | 195 | 24,012 | 737 | 23,453 | 23,454 | 594 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.10 | 0.03 | 2.06 | 0.06 | 2.11 | 2.10 | 0.05 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $56,565 | $1,610 | $67,431 | $4,220 | -- | $75,551 | $5,914 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.32 | 0.03 | 1.40 | 0.07 | -- | 1.37 | 0.06 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 16.70 | 0.70 | 18.00 | 2.41 | -- | 18.60 | 2.29 | No |
| Percent Minority 8 | 19.60 | 0.70 | 17.60 | 1.44 | 21.60 | 17.80 | 1.34 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 17.90 | 0.70 | 16.30 | 1.30 | 16.10 | 17.50 | 1.36 | No |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 3.20 | 0.30 | 2.90 | 0.54 | -- | 2.60 | 0.53 | No |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 24,446 | 465 | 24,413 | 1,428 | -- | 24,007 | 940 | 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 | 24,015 | 100.0 | 464 | 23,487 | 100.0 | 919 | 23,188 | 100.0 | 979 | No |
| Drove alone | 17,880 | 74.5 | 441 | 17,869 | 76.1 | 1,063 | 17,833 | 76.9 | 1,082 | No |
| 2-person Carpool | 2,495 | 10.4 | 197 | 1,936 | 8.2 | 447 | 2,057 | 8.9 | 349 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 340 | 1.4 | 74 | 446 | 1.9 | 192 | 363 | 1.6 | 189 | No |
| Transit | 1,094 | 4.6 | 132 | 1,160 | 4.9 | 438 | 915 | 3.9 | 235 | No |
| Bike | 95 | 0.4 | 39 | 40 | 0.2 | 45 | 58 | 0.3 | 44 | No |
| Walked | 1,265 | 5.3 | 142 | 1,206 | 5.1 | 388 | 1,225 | 5.3 | 273 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 175 | 0.7 | 53 | 158 | 0.7 | 180 | 77 | 0.3 | 125 | No |
| Worked at Home | 665 | 2.8 | 104 | 672 | 2.9 | 255 | 660 | 2.8 | 224 | 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 | 62,525 | 100.0 | -- | 58,690 | 100.0 | 1,988 | 56,976 | 100.0 | 2,163 | -- |
| Drove alone | 49,710 | 79.5 | 231 | 48,462 | 82.6 | 1,958 | 46,520 | 81.6 | 1,868 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 7,580 | 12.1 | 326 | 5,478 | 9.3 | 713 | 5,821 | 10.2 | 768 | Yes |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 1,175 | 1.9 | 137 | 1,163 | 2.0 | 450 | 1,150 | 2.0 | 513 | No |
| Transit | 1,562 | 2.5 | 158 | 1,361 | 2.3 | 448 | 1,150 | 2.0 | 287 | Yes |
| Bike | 90 | 0.1 | 38 | 66 | 0.1 | 58 | 85 | 0.1 | 53 | No |
| Walked | 1,375 | 2.2 | 148 | 1,247 | 2.1 | 400 | 1,315 | 2.3 | 319 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 370 | 0.6 | 78 | 241 | 0.4 | 105 | 275 | 0.5 | 138 | No |
| Worked at Home | 665 | 1.1 | 104 | 672 | 1.1 | 255 | 660 | 1.2 | 224 | 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) | 16.3 | 0.5 | 16.5 | 1.6 | 17.3 | 1.5 | No |
| Drove alone | 15.5 | 0.5 | 15.9 | 1.9 | 16.6 | 1.9 | No |
| Carpooled | 17.4 | 1.3 | 16.5 | 5.4 | 18.3 | 5.3 | No |
| Transit | 28.2 | 3.2 | 27.6 | 15.8 | 33.2 | 13.1 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 15.3 | 1.9 | 15.1 | 8.2 | 13.7 | 5.0 | 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
