Tucson

County:: Pima County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 242.187
State:: Arizona

Tucson is a city located in Pima County, Arizona. Tucson has a 2025 population of 550,306. It is also the county seat of Pima County. Tucson is currently growing at a rate of 0.28% annually and its population has increased by 1.41% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 542,638 in 2020.

The average household income in Tucson is $73,528 with a poverty rate of 18.83%.The median age in Tucson is 34.6 years: 33.4 years for males, and 36 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Tucson includes 58.17% White, 11.62% other race, 4.99% Black or African American, 3.15% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	316,059	58.17%
Two or more races	103,981	19.14%
Other race	63,129	11.62%
Black or African American	27,097	4.99%
Asian	17,103	3.15%
Native American	14,640	2.69%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	1,339	0.25%

Tucson Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Tucson's average per capita income is $40,124. Household income levels show a median of $54,546. The poverty rate stands at 18.83%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$90,324	$108,943
Families	$71,117	$88,715
Households	$54,546	$73,528
Non Families	$38,596	$52,290

$40,124

Average Income

$54,546

Median Household Income

18.83%

Poverty Rate