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Tucson, AZ real estate and demographic information

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Tucson, AZ Information

Population 525,796

About Tucson

Tucson is a very large city located in the state of Arizona. With a population of 525,796 people and 196 constituent neighborhoods, Tucson is the second largest community in Arizona.

Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Tucson is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Tucson is a city of sales and office workers, professionals and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Tucson who work in office and administrative support (15.39%), sales jobs (10.70%) and management occupations (8.03%).

Also of interest is that Tucson has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Tucson Information and Demographics

In terms of college education, Tucson is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 25.14% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Tucson in 2010 was $20,243, which is middle income relative to Arizona and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $80,972 for a family of four. However, Tucson contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Tucson is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Tucson home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Tucson residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Tucson also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 41.59% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Tucson include German, Irish, English and Italian.

Foreign born people are also an important part of Tucson's cultural character, accounting for 15.98% of the city’s population.

The most common language spoken in Tucson is English. Some people also speak Spanish.

TUCSON INFORMATION DETAILS
POPULATION 525,796
NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS 205,390
TUCSON HOME OWNERSHIP
% OWNER OCCUPIED 52.91%
% RENTER OCCUPIED 47.09%
% VACANT 10.19%
TYPE OF TUCSON HOMES
SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED 51.14%
ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES 8.34%
SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS 7.40%
COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS 26.40%
MOBILE HOMES 6.55%
OTHER 0.18%
SIZE OF TUCSON HOMES
NO BEDROOM 3.70%
1 BEDROOM 19.51%
2 BEDROOMS 29.28%
3 BEDROOMS 34.21%
4 BEDROOMS 11.84%
5 OR MORE BEDROOMS 1.47%
AGE OF TUCSON HOMES
NEWER HOMES (2000 OR LATER) 12.02%
ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1999) 52.86%
WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) 31.60%
HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) 3.53%
TUCSON REAL ESTATE INFORMATION DETAILS
MEDIAN HOME VALUE $129,879
MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE $545
HOME VALUE RANGE
$0 - $41,000 9.22%
$41,001 - $82,000 11.73%
$82,001 - $164,000 46.25%
$164,001 - $246,000 22.84%
$246,001 - $328,000 5.71%
$328,001 - $410,000 1.87%
$410,001 - $615,000 1.60%
$615,001 - $820,000 0.38%
> $820,000 0.40%
PEOPLE OF TUCSON DETAILS
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION
UNDER 5 YEARS 6.88%
5 TO 17 16.45%
18 TO 24 14.30%
25 TO 34 14.95%
35 TO 54 24.94%
55 TO 64 10.57%
65 YEARS AND OVER 11.90%
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS
HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES 83.74%
COLLEGE GRADUATES 25.14%
MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME $37,025
PER CAPITA INCOME $20,243
INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL 21.25%
INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN Healthcare (14.45%)
Retail (10.90%)
Education (9.05%)
Manufacturing (8.87%)
Construction (8.26%)
Public Service (7.77%)
Accommodation (6.68%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (6.08%)
Administration (5.95%)
Other (4.61%)
Transportation (3.84%)
Finance (3.40%)
Arts (2.48%)
Wholesale (2.31%)
ATTENDING COLLEGE 9.50%
RACIAL MAKEUP
WHITE 69.72%
BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN 5.00%
AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE 2.72%
ASIAN 2.87%
NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDERS 0.22%
SOME OTHER RACE ALONE 15.23%
TWO OR MORE RACES 4.23%
HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) 41.59%
ETHNICITIES PRESENT German (9.28%)
Irish (6.24%)
English (5.51%)
Italian (3.02%)
FOREIGN BORN 15.98%
LANGUAGES SPOKEN English (66.25%)
Spanish (28.80%)

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