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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 | 38,404 | -- | 38,218 | 31 | 39,106 | 39,122 | 32 | -- |
| Persons in Households 2 | 37,112 | 143 | 36,772 | -- | 38,006 | 37,886 | -- | -- |
| Total Households 3 | 15,743 | 121 | 16,563 | 551 | 16,487 | 16,353 | 513 | Yes |
| Average Number of Persons per Household 4 | 2.36 | 0.04 | 2.22 | 0.06 | 2.31 | 2.32 | 0.07 | No |
| Average Household Income 5 | $48,465 | $1,463 | $53,033 | $3,274 | -- | $56,198 | $4,724 | Yes |
| Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 | 1.56 | 0.04 | 1.67 | 0.08 | -- | 1.57 | 0.07 | No |
| Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 | 11.40 | 0.70 | 13.90 | 2.39 | -- | 22.70 | 3.81 | Yes |
| Percent Minority 8 | 13.70 | 0.70 | 14.90 | 1.40 | 16.30 | 18.60 | 1.51 | Yes |
| Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 | 17.30 | 0.80 | 16.00 | 1.47 | 15.70 | 16.70 | 1.44 | No |
| Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 | 8.40 | 0.60 | 7.80 | 1.16 | -- | 7.50 | 1.03 | No |
| Total Workers at Place of Residence11 | 18,509 | 396 | 18,847 | 1,104 | -- | 18,379 | 752 | 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 | 18,260 | 100.0 | 396 | -- | 100.0 | -- | 18,027 | 100.0 | 763 | No |
| Drove alone | 14,705 | 80.5 | 385 | -- | -- | -- | 14,166 | 78.6 | 769 | No |
| 2-person Carpool | 1,625 | 8.9 | 160 | -- | -- | -- | 1,624 | 9.0 | 389 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 269 | 1.5 | 66 | -- | -- | -- | 358 | 2.0 | 206 | No |
| Transit | 350 | 1.9 | 75 | -- | -- | -- | 204 | 1.1 | 105 | Yes |
| Bike | 75 | 0.4 | 35 | -- | -- | -- | 275 | 1.5 | 139 | Yes |
| Walked | 640 | 3.5 | 102 | -- | -- | -- | 612 | 3.4 | 178 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 170 | 0.9 | 53 | -- | -- | -- | 195 | 1.1 | 131 | No |
| Worked at Home | 425 | 2.3 | 83 | -- | -- | -- | 593 | 3.3 | 225 | 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 | 32,035 | 100.0 | 295 | 33,394 | 100.0 | 989 | 32,179 | 100.0 | 1,216 | No |
| Drove alone | 27,010 | 84.3 | 362 | 28,163 | 84.3 | 883 | 26,775 | 83.2 | 1,215 | No |
| 2-person Carpool | 2,760 | 8.6 | 205 | 2,877 | 8.6 | 481 | 2,556 | 7.9 | 480 | No |
| 3-or-more-person Carpool | 500 | 1.6 | 90 | 545 | 1.6 | 179 | 571 | 1.8 | 195 | No |
| Transit | 440 | 1.4 | 84 | 438 | 1.3 | 191 | 273 | 0.8 | 114 | Yes |
| Bike | 80 | 0.2 | 36 | 212 | 0.6 | 112 | 277 | 0.9 | 135 | Yes |
| Walked | 640 | 2.0 | 102 | 616 | 1.8 | 178 | 630 | 2.0 | 176 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means | 175 | 0.5 | 53 | 169 | 0.5 | 85 | 504 | 1.6 | 203 | Yes |
| Worked at Home | 425 | 1.3 | 83 | 374 | 1.1 | 148 | 593 | 1.8 | 225 | 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) | 14.7 | 0.5 | -- | -- | 15.1 | 1.4 | No |
| Drove alone | 14.6 | 0.6 | -- | -- | 14.0 | 1.4 | No |
| Carpooled | 14.3 | 1.0 | -- | -- | 22.2 | 9.2 | No |
| Transit | 30.0 | 5.0 | -- | -- | 32.6 | 25.5 | No |
| Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means | 11.4 | 1.6 | -- | -- | 12.6 | 4.9 | 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