Phoenix (Southwest) & Tolleson Cities PUMA, AZ

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2022 Population

175,090

15.1% 1-year growth

US Senator

Kyrsten Sinema

Independent Party

US Senator

Mark Kelly

Democratic Party

2022 Poverty Rate

15.8%

1.31% 1-year increase

About

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57% of the households in Phoenix (Southwest) & Tolleson Cities PUMA, AZ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

Most people in Phoenix (Southwest) & Tolleson Cities PUMA, AZ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Phoenix (Southwest) & Tolleson Cities PUMA, AZ was 2 cars per household.

Phoenix (Southwest) & Tolleson Cities PUMA, AZ borders Phoenix City--Downtown & Sky Harbor International Airport PUMA, AZ, Phoenix City (South) PUMA, AZ, Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ, Phoenix City--Maryvale (East) PUMA, AZ, Phoenix City--Maryvale (West) PUMA, AZ, Maricopa County--Avondale (Central) & Litchfield Park (Central) Cities PUMA, AZ, and Maricopa County (West) & Gila River Indian Community (Northwest) PUMA, AZ.

United States Arizona

Economy

The economy of Phoenix (Southwest) & Tolleson Cities PUMA, AZ employs N/A people. The largest industries in Phoenix (Southwest) & Tolleson Cities PUMA, AZ are Construction (8,093 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,492 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (4,002 people), and the highest paying industries are Household appliances & electrical & electronic goods merchant wholesalers ($116,575), Wired telecommunications carriers ($110,309), and Offices of physicians ($88,075).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

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The workforce of Phoenix (Southwest) & Tolleson Cities PUMA, AZ in 2020 was N/A people, with N/A% woman, and N/A% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Phoenix (Southwest) & Tolleson Cities PUMA, AZ.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Phoenix (Southwest) & Tolleson Cities PUMA, AZ, are Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (2,647 people), Janitors & building cleaners (2,490 people), and Customer service representatives (2,322 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Phoenix (Southwest) & Tolleson Cities PUMA, AZ.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Arizona (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Phoenix (Southwest) & Tolleson Cities PUMA, AZ, are Construction (8,093 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,492 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (4,002 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Phoenix (Southwest) & Tolleson Cities PUMA, AZ, though some of these residents may live in Phoenix (Southwest) & Tolleson Cities PUMA, AZ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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2.3%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.15M people employed in Arizona. This represents a 2.3% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.21%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Arizona.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Arizona went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 49.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (49.1%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.52%).

Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly are the senators currently representing the state of Arizona. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Arizona is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Phoenix (Southwest) & Tolleson Cities PUMA, AZ. Showing the available data for Arizona.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (49.4%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (49.1%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.52%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Arizona went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 49.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (49.1%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.52%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Arizona for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Arizona

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Kyrsten Sinema

Senator from Arizona

Assumed office on January 3, 2019
Kyrsten Sinema won election to the Senate as a Democrat in 2018

Mark Kelly

Senator from Arizona

Assumed office on December 2, 2020
Elected to the seat to succeed Martha McSally, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of John McCain and the resignation of Jon Kyl.

Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly are the senators currently representing Arizona.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Arizona over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Arizona

Arizona is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Arizona have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Phoenix (Southwest) & Tolleson Cities PUMA, AZ awarded 368 degrees. The student population of Phoenix (Southwest) & Tolleson Cities PUMA, AZ in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 108 male students and 132 female students.

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In false, 0% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Phoenix (Southwest) & Tolleson Cities PUMA, AZ in false were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Phoenix (Southwest) & Tolleson Cities PUMA, AZ have an average commute time of 29.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Phoenix (Southwest) & Tolleson Cities PUMA, AZ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Phoenix (Southwest) & Tolleson Cities PUMA, AZ is N/A. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Phoenix (Southwest) & Tolleson Cities PUMA, AZ was Maricopa County--Gilbert (South) & Queen Creek Towns PUMA, AZ with a value of $128,801, followed by Maricopa County--Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ and Maricopa County--Chandler City (South) PUMA, AZ, with respective values of $127,299 and $114,429.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Phoenix (Southwest) & Tolleson Cities PUMA, AZ was Maricopa County--Gilbert (South) & Queen Creek Towns PUMA, AZ with a value of $128,801, followed by Maricopa County--Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ and Maricopa County--Chandler City (South) PUMA, AZ, with respective values of $127,299 and $114,429.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Phoenix (Southwest) & Tolleson Cities PUMA, AZ colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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The following chart displays the households in Phoenix (Southwest) & Tolleson Cities PUMA, AZ distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

Wage Distribution

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This chart shows the number of workers in Phoenix (Southwest) & Tolleson Cities PUMA, AZ across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (69.7%)
Carpooled (15.4%)
Worked At Home (10.3%)

In 2022, 69.7% of workers in Phoenix (Southwest) & Tolleson Cities PUMA, AZ drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (15.4%) and those who worked at home (10.3%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

29.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Phoenix (Southwest) & Tolleson Cities PUMA, AZ have a longer commute time (29.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.97% of the workforce in Phoenix (Southwest) & Tolleson Cities PUMA, AZ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Phoenix (Southwest) & Tolleson Cities PUMA, AZ compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Phoenix (Southwest) & Tolleson Cities PUMA, AZ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Phoenix (Southwest) & Tolleson Cities PUMA, AZ have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

15.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Phoenix (Southwest) & Tolleson Cities PUMA, AZ (27.6k out of 175k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Phoenix (Southwest) & Tolleson Cities PUMA, AZ is Hispanic, followed by White and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

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By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Phoenix (Southwest) & Tolleson Cities PUMA, AZ changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.