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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 | 31,301 | -- | 29,060 | 459 | 28,486 | 28,333 | 221 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 29,662 | 159 | 28,243 | -- | 27,050 | 26,976 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 13,713 | 166 | 13,654 | 510 | 12,816 | 12,621 | 394 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.16 | 0.05 | 2.07 | 0.08 | 2.11 | 2.14 | 0.06 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $39,860 | $1,552 | $45,961 | $3,648 | -- | $49,421 | $3,214 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.31 | 0.04 | 1.43 | 0.09 | -- | 1.37 | 0.08 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 18.00 | 0.90 | 17.10 | 3.11 | -- | 19.40 | 2.65 | No |
| Percent Minority 8 | 7.30 | 0.60 | 7.60 | 1.67 | 8.80 | 8.70 | 0.98 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 21.30 | 0.90 | 21.00 | 1.82 | 20.60 | 20.30 | 1.61 | No |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 1.70 | 0.30 | 2.00 | 0.65 | -- | 1.50 | 0.64 | No |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 13,034 | 353 | 13,426 | 984 | -- | 12,463 | 537 | 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 | 12,800 | 100.0 | 352 | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 9,745 | 76.1 | 331 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,030 | 8.0 | 128 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 245 | 1.9 | 63 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 280 | 2.2 | 67 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bike | 20 | 0.2 | 18 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Walked | 955 | 7.5 | 123 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 129 | 1.0 | 46 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Worked at Home | 395 | 3.1 | 80 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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 | 23,170 | 100.0 | 314 | 24,474 | 100.0 | 935 | 22,959 | 100.0 | 1,273 | No |
| Drove alone | 18,895 | 81.5 | 350 | 20,105 | 82.1 | 914 | 19,281 | 84.0 | 1,016 | No |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,925 | 8.3 | 172 | 1,562 | 6.4 | 386 | 1,699 | 7.4 | 357 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 425 | 1.8 | 83 | 267 | 1.1 | 123 | 309 | 1.3 | 132 | No |
| Transit | 349 | 1.5 | 75 | 454 | 1.9 | 198 | 362 | 1.6 | 114 | No |
| Bike | 30 | 0.1 | 22 | 62 | 0.3 | 61 | 24 | 0.1 | 27 | No |
| Walked | 995 | 4.3 | 126 | 1,319 | 5.4 | 370 | 599 | 2.6 | 166 | Yes |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 143 | 0.6 | 48 | 231 | 0.9 | 140 | 230 | 1.0 | 107 | No |
| Worked at Home | 395 | 1.7 | 80 | 474 | 1.9 | 218 | 455 | 2.0 | 160 | 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) | 18.5 | 0.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Drove alone | 18.4 | 0.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Carpooled | 22.5 | 3.2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Transit | 33.6 | 8.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 10.8 | 1.7 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
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