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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 | 27,161 | -- | 29,739 | 73 | 29,660 | 30,480 | 61 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 22,815 | 244 | 22,720 | -- | 24,024 | 23,723 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 11,065 | 107 | 9,809 | 683 | 11,701 | 10,200 | 635 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.06 | 0.05 | 2.32 | 0.13 | 2.05 | 2.33 | 0.13 | Yes |
| Average Household Income 5 | $34,105 | $1,670 | $46,142 | $5,317 | -- | $50,861 | $5,814 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.42 | 0.04 | 1.48 | 0.15 | -- | 1.42 | 0.12 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 38.40 | 1.30 | 34.30 | 3.83 | -- | 36.80 | 4.34 | No |
| Percent Minority 8 | 10.10 | 0.70 | 10.90 | 1.69 | 10.30 | 13.40 | 1.81 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 10.50 | 0.80 | 8.00 | 1.12 | 8.10 | 8.20 | 1.22 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 5.90 | 0.60 | 4.60 | 1.11 | -- | 5.10 | 1.36 | No |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 12,342 | 332 | 12,481 | 1,223 | -- | 14,056 | 967 | 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 | 12,085 | 100.0 | 331 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 7,800 | 64.5 | 302 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,015 | 8.4 | 126 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 180 | 1.5 | 54 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 150 | 1.2 | 49 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 125 | 1.0 | 45 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 2,025 | 16.8 | 175 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 335 | 2.8 | 74 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 445 | 3.7 | 85 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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 | 27,510 | 100.0 | -- | 30,454 | 100.0 | 1,631 | 35,279 | 100.0 | 1,644 | -- |
| Drove alone | 21,155 | 76.9 | 277 | 24,152 | 79.3 | 1,376 | 27,360 | 77.6 | 1,375 | Yes |
| 2-person Carpool | 2,780 | 10.1 | 202 | 2,471 | 8.1 | 514 | 2,851 | 8.1 | 496 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 523 | 1.9 | 92 | 383 | 1.3 | 173 | 640 | 1.8 | 268 | No |
| Transit | 194 | 0.7 | 56 | 243 | 0.8 | 147 | 577 | 1.6 | 244 | Yes |
| Bike | 155 | 0.6 | 50 | 110 | 0.4 | 111 | 78 | 0.2 | 79 | No |
| Walked | 1,885 | 6.9 | 169 | 2,021 | 6.6 | 514 | 2,891 | 8.2 | 717 | Yes |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 370 | 1.3 | 77 | 469 | 1.5 | 236 | 259 | 0.7 | 164 | No |
| Worked at Home | 445 | 1.6 | 85 | 605 | 2.0 | 227 | 623 | 1.8 | 177 | 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) | 15.8 | 0.7 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 16.0 | 0.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Carpooled | 19.1 | 3.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 30.2 | 12.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 12.9 | 1.1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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