Poverty Rate in Tucson, Arizona
In Tucson, Arizona, an estimated 101,765 of 514,386 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Tucson, Arizona?
The poverty rate in Tucson, Arizona is 19.8%.
- How many people in Tucson, Arizona live in poverty?
In Tucson, Arizona, an estimated 101,765 of 514,386 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Tucson, Arizona compare to the average for Arizona?
The poverty rate in Tucson, Arizona is 54.69% higher than the Arizona average. In Tucson, Arizona, an estimated 19.8% of 514,386 people live in poverty. In Arizona, 12.8% of 7,126,930 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Tucson, Arizona compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Tucson, Arizona is 54.69% higher than the US average. In Tucson, Arizona, an estimated 19.8% of 514,386 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
Tucson, Arizona
2021
19% of 520 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Tucson, Arizona
2021
26.5% of 109 thousand people
Under 5 years
Tucson, Arizona
2021
28.4% of 29 thousand people
5 to 17 years
Tucson, Arizona
2021
25.9% of 80 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Tucson, Arizona
2021
26.4% of 109 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Tucson, Arizona
2021
17.9% of 330 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Tucson, Arizona
2021
21.7% of 156 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Tucson, Arizona
2021
14.5% of 174 thousand people
60 years and over
Tucson, Arizona
2021
12.4% of 109 thousand people
65 years and over
Tucson, Arizona
2021
13.3% of 81 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Tucson, Arizona
2021
17.8% of 258 thousand people
Female
Tucson, Arizona
2021
20.2% of 262 thousand people
- Race
White
Tucson, Arizona
2021
17.5% of 266 thousand people
Black or African American
Tucson, Arizona
2021
20.2% of 25 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
Tucson, Arizona
2021
29.4% of 15 thousand people
Asian
Tucson, Arizona
2021
23.9% of 15 thousand people
Some other race
Tucson, Arizona
2021
18.5% of 73 thousand people
Two or more races
Tucson, Arizona
2021
20.3% of 126 thousand people
Hispanic
Tucson, Arizona
2021
21.1% of 242 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
Tucson, Arizona
2021
15.8% of 210 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Tucson, Arizona
2021
14.9% of 340 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Tucson, Arizona
2021
26.8% of 39 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Tucson, Arizona
2021
20.6% of 80 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Tucson, Arizona
2021
14.4% of 121 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Tucson, Arizona
2021
6.4% of 101 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Tucson, Arizona
2021
11.6% of 269 thousand people
Employed
Tucson, Arizona
2021
9.8% of 250 thousand people
Male
Tucson, Arizona
2021
8.4% of 130 thousand people
Female
Tucson, Arizona
2021
11.4% of 120 thousand people
Unemployed
Tucson, Arizona
2021
34.6% of 19 thousand people
Male
Tucson, Arizona
2021
28.1% of 9 thousand people
Female
Tucson, Arizona
2021
40.4% of 10 thousand people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Tucson, Arizona
2021
17.1% of 424 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Tucson, Arizona
2021
3.6% of 174 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Tucson, Arizona
2021
24.2% of 105 thousand people
Did not work
Tucson, Arizona
2021
28.2% of 145 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Tucson, Arizona
2021
27.1% of 141 thousand people
Male
Tucson, Arizona
2021
26.4% of 73 thousand people
Female
Tucson, Arizona
2021
27.9% of 68 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Tucson, Arizona
2021
44.1% of 29 thousand people
25 to 34 years
Tucson, Arizona
2021
19% of 33 thousand people
35 to 44 years
Tucson, Arizona
2021
21.5% of 16 thousand people
45 to 54 years
Tucson, Arizona
2021
26.7% of 13 thousand people
55 to 64 years
Tucson, Arizona
2021
30.4% of 17 thousand people
65 to 74 years
Tucson, Arizona
2021
22% of 20 thousand people
75 years and over
Tucson, Arizona
2021
18.3% of 11 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Tucson, Arizona
2021
4.3% of 58 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Tucson, Arizona
2021
37.1% of 39 thousand people
Did not work
Tucson, Arizona
2021
48.3% of 44 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Tucson, Arizona
2021
18.7%