US City Guide:

Tucson,

Arizona

Metropolitan Area Residents
1980: 531,000
1990: 667,000
2000: 843,746
Percent change, 1990–2000: 26.5%
U.S. rank in 1990: 62nd
U.S. rank in 2000: 57th
City Residents
1980: 330,537
1990: 415,444
2000: 486,699
2003 estimate: 507,658
Percent change, 1990–2000: 16.7%
U.S. rank in 1980: 45th
U.S. rank in 1990: 34th
U.S. rank in 2000: 30th (State rank: 2nd)
Density: 2,500.1 people per square mile (2000)
Racial and ethnic characteristics (1999)
White 341,424
Black or African American 21,057
American Indian and Alaskan Native 11,038
Asian 11,959
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander 796
Hispanic or Latino (may be of any race) 173,868
Other 81,988
Percent of residents born in state: 38.2% (2000)
Age characteristics (2000)
Population under 5 years old 35,201
Population 5 to 9 years old 34,189
Population 10 to 14 years old 31,939
Population 15 to 19 years old 38,170
Population 20 to 24 years old 47,428
Population 25 to 34 years old 76,394
Population 35 to 44 years old 72,289
Population 45 to 54 years old 57,608
Population 55 to 59 years old 19,597
Population 60 to 64 years old 16,056
Population 65 to 74 years old 29,117
Population 75 to 84 years old 21,394
>Population 85 years and older 7,317
Median age 32.1 years
Births (2003)
Total number 12,799
Deaths (2003)
Total number 7,719
Money income (1999)
Per capita income $16,322
Median household income $30,981
Total households 209,609
Number of households with income of . . .
less than $10,000 25,225
$10,000 to $14,999 16,717
$15,000 to $24,999 34,714
$25,000 to $34,999 31,708
$35,000 to $49,999 33,463
$50,000 to $74,999 29,487
$75,000 to $99,999 11,946
$100,000 to $149,999 6,531
$150,000 to $199,999 1,713
$200,000 or more 1,380
Percent of families below poverty level: 13.7% (47.8% of which were female householder families with related children under 5 years)
2002 FBI Crime Index Total: 50,171

 
 

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