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Barry Kraemer
RealtorŽ, ASRŽ
520.247.6551
520.844.6833 fax
7423 E. Tanque Verde
Tucson, AZ 85715




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Demographics
City of Tucson
Population by year |
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1860 |
915 |
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1870 |
3,215 |
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1880 |
7,007 |
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1890 |
5,150 |
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1900 |
7,531 |
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1910 |
13,193 |
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1920 |
20,292 |
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1930 |
32,506 |
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1940 |
35,752 |
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1950 |
45,454 |
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1960 |
212,892 |
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1970 |
262,933 |
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1980 |
330,537 |
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1990 |
405,371 |
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2000 |
486,699 |
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2006 |
518,956 |
As of the census of 2000, there were 486,699 people, 192,891 households, and 112,455 families residing in the city. The population density was 965.3/sq mi (2,500.1/km˛). There were 209,609 housing units at an average density of 415.7/sq mi (1,076.7/km˛). The racial makeup of the city is 70.15% white, 4.33% black or African-American, 2.27% Native American, 2.46% Asian, 0.16% Pacific Islander, 16.85% from other races, and 3.79% from two or more races. 35.72% of the population were Hispanic of any race. The Native American inhabitants in the area include primarily Tohono O'odham (formerly called the Papago), living in the city, on the nearby San Xavier reservation, and in the Tohono O'odham Nation, who may be descendants of the prehistoric inhabitants, as well as 6,800 Yaqui, living in the city (largely in the Old Pascua and Barrio Libre neighborhoods), on the nearby Pascua Yaqui reservation, and in the Yoem Pueblo in the town of Marana. There were 192,891 households out of which 29.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.7% were married couples living together, 13.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 41.7% were non-families. 32.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 3.12.
In the inner-city, the population has 24.6% under the age of 18, 13.8% from 18 to 24, 30.5% from 25 to 44, 19.2% from 45 to 64, and 11.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 96.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.3 males. The median income for a household in the city was $30,981, and the median income for a family was $37,344. Males had a median income of $28,548 versus $23,086 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,322. About 13.7% of families and 18.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 23.6% of those under age 18 and 11.0% of those age 65 or over.
This above article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Tucson,_Arizona".
Population Breakdown
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Total population |
486,699 |
100.0 |
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SEX AND AGE |
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Male |
238,408 |
49.0 |
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Female |
248,291 |
51.0 |
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Under 5 years |
35,201 |
7.2 |
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5 to 9 years |
34,189 |
7.0 |
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10 to 14 years |
31,939 |
6.6 |
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15 to 19 years |
38,170 |
7.8 |
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20 to 24 years |
47,428 |
9.7 |
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25 to 34 years |
76,394 |
15.7 |
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35 to 44 years |
72,289 |
14.9 |
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45 to 54 years |
57,608 |
11.8 |
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55 to 59 years |
19,597 |
4.0 |
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60 to 64 years |
16,056 |
3.3 |
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65 to 74 years |
29,117 |
6.0 |
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75 to 84 years |
21,394 |
4.4 |
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85 years and over |
7,317 |
1.5 |
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Median age (years) |
32.1 |
(X) |
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18 years and over |
367,082 |
75.4 |
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Male
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177,159 |
36.4 |
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Female
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189,923 |
39.0 |
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21 years and over |
336,306 |
69.1 |
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62 years and over |
67,117 |
13.8 |
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65 years and over |
57,828 |
11.9 |
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Male
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23,339 |
4.8 |
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Female
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34,489 |
7.1 |
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RACE |
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One race |
468,262 |
96.2 |
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White
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341,424 |
70.2 |
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Black or African American
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21,057 |
4.3 |
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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11,038 |
2.3 |
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Asian
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11,959 |
2.5 |
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Asian Indian
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1,336 |
0.3 |
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Chinese
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2,996 |
0.6 |
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Filipino
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1,742 |
0.4 |
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Japanese
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1,085 |
0.2 |
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Korean
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1,097 |
0.2 |
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Vietnamese
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1,891 |
0.4 |
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Other Asian 1 |
1,812 |
0.4 |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
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796 |
0.2 |
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Native Hawaiian
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239 |
0.0 |
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Guamanian or Chamorro
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210 |
0.0 |
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Samoan
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128 |
0.0 |
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Other Pacific Islander 2 |
219 |
0.0 |
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Some other race
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81,988 |
16.8 |
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Two or more races |
18,437 |
3.8 |
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Race alone or in combination with one or more other races 3 |
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White |
356,783 |
73.3 |
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Black or African American |
24,954 |
5.1 |
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American Indian and Alaska Native |
15,358 |
3.2 |
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Asian |
15,390 |
3.2 |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander |
1,482 |
0.3 |
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Some other race |
92,381 |
19.0 |
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HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE |
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Total population |
486,699 |
100.0 |
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Hispanic or Latino (of any race) |
173,868 |
35.7 |
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Mexican
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145,234 |
29.8 |
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Puerto Rican
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2,097 |
0.4 |
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Cuban
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640 |
0.1 |
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Other Hispanic or Latino
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25,897 |
5.3 |
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Not Hispanic or Latino |
312,831 |
64.3 |
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White alone
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263,748 |
54.2 |
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RELATIONSHIP |
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Total population |
486,699 |
100.0 |
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In households |
467,517 |
96.1 |
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Householder
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192,891 |
39.6 |
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Spouse
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76,546 |
15.7 |
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Child
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133,162 |
27.4 |
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Own child under 18 years
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103,915 |
21.4 |
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Other relatives
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29,043 |
6.0 |
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Under 18 years
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12,107 |
2.5 |
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Nonrelatives
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35,875 |
7.4 |
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Unmarried partner
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13,638 |
2.8 |
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In group quarters |
19,182 |
3.9 |
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Institutionalized population
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7,942 |
1.6 |
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Noninstitutionalized population
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11,240 |
2.3 |
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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE |
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Total households |
192,891 |
100.0 |
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Family households (families) |
112,515 |
58.3 |
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With own children under 18 years
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55,970 |
29.0 |
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Married-couple family
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76,546 |
39.7 |
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With own children under 18 years
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34,519 |
17.9 |
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Female householder, no husband present
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26,678 |
13.8 |
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With own children under 18 years
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16,373 |
8.5 |
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Nonfamily households |
80,376 |
41.7 |
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Householder living alone
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62,287 |
32.3 |
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Householder 65 years and over
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17,963 |
9.3 |
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Households with individuals under 18 years |
62,636 |
32.5 |
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Households with individuals 65 years and over |
42,170 |
21.9 |
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Average household size |
2.42 |
(X) |
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Average family size |
3.12 |
(X) |
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HOUSING OCCUPANCY |
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Total housing units |
209,609 |
100.0 |
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Occupied housing units |
192,891 |
92.0 |
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Vacant housing units |
16,718 |
8.0 |
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For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use
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3,472 |
1.7 |
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Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) |
1.6 |
(X) |
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Rental vacancy rate (percent) |
8.1 |
(X) |
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HOUSING TENURE |
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Occupied housing units |
192,891 |
100.0 |
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Owner-occupied housing units |
103,056 |
53.4 |
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Renter-occupied housing units |
89,835 |
46.6 |
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Average household size of owner-occupied unit |
2.58 |
(X) |
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Average household size of renter-occupied unit |
2.24 |
(X) |
(X) Not applicable
1 Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
2 Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
3 In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.
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