Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ

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2023 Population
110,762
2.8% 1-year decline
US Senator
Mark Kelly
Democratic Party
US Senator
Ruben Gallego
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
40.2
3.08% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
16.4%
8.29% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$66,828
6.45% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$221,900
10.6% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
42,304
0.251% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ had a population of 111k people with a median age of 40.2 and a median household income of $66,828. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ declined from 113,958 to 110,762, a −2.8% decrease and its median household income grew from $62,778 to $66,828, a 6.45% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ are White (Non-Hispanic) (32.2%), Other (Hispanic) (21.2%), White (Hispanic) (14.1%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (13.6%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (10.1%).

36.6% of the households in Pima County (West) 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.

94.6% of the residents in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ are Tohono O'odham Community College (86 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2023, the median property value in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ was $221,900, and the homeownership rate was 79.5%.

Most people in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ is home to a population of 111k people, from which 94.6% are citizens. As of 2023, 12.3% of Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ residents were born outside of the country (13.6k people).

In 2023, there were 1.52 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (35.6k people) in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 23.5k Other (Hispanic) and 15.6k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ are Spanish (34,393 households), Other Native Languages of North America (2,120 households), and Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (294 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
56,633
Women
51.1%
54,219
Men
48.9%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 110,852 inhabitants, with 48.9% men, and 51.1% women.

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Citizenship

94.6%
2023 Citizenship
94.3%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 94.6% of Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ was 94.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    35.6k ± 1.76k
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    23.5k ± 2.26k
  3. White (Hispanic)
    15.6k ± 2.04k
53.5%
Hispanic Population
59.3k people

In 2023, there were 1.52 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (35.6k people) in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 23.5k Other (Hispanic) and 15.6k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

53.5% of the people in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ are hispanic (59.3k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    10,217 ± 2,364 people
  2. Canada
    545 ± 572 people
  3. Philippines
    306 ± 429 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ was Mexico, the natal country of 10,217 Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ residents, followed by Canada with 545 and Philippines with 306.

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Foreign-Born Population

12.3%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
13.6k people
12.7%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
14.5k people

As of 2023, 12.3% of Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ residents (13.6k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ was 12.7%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    34,393 households (32.7%)
  2. Other Native Languages of North America
    2,120 households (2.02%)
  3. Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
    294 households (0.28%)

36.6% of the households in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22%. 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.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ was Spanish. 32.7% of the households in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    3,290 ± 472
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,610 ± 401
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    837 ± 205

Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.04 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ employs 42.3k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ were Construction (3,110 people), Restaurants & Food Services (2,455 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,274 people), and the highest paying industries were Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. ($165,160), Architectural, engineering & related services ($98,541), and Metal ore mining ($88,756).

Males in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ have an average income that is 1.29 times higher than the average income of females, which is $47,226. The income inequality in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ (measured using the Gini index) is 0.394, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
20,778
Women
49.1%
21,526
Men
50.9%

The workforce of Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ in 2023 was 42,304 people, with 49.1% woman, and 50.9% men.

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Occupations

42.3k
2023 Value
0.251%
1 Year growth
± 0.251%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ grew at a rate of 0.251%, from 42.2k employees to 42.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ, are Customer service representatives (1,485 people), Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,124 people), and Janitors & building cleaners (1,021 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

42.3k
2023 Value
0.251%
1 Year growth
± 0.251%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ grew at a rate of 0.251%, from 42.2k employees to 42.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ, are Construction (3,110 people), Restaurants & Food Services (2,455 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,274 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ, though some of these residents may live in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$45,457
Median earning men ± $3,147
$34,163
Median earning women ± $1,868

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($74,920), Public Administration ($65,179), and Manufacturing ($62,338).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Manufacturing ($66,417), Public Administration ($48,758), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($45,781).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
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.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Arizona went to Donald J. Trump with 52.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (46.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.54%).

Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego 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

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (52.2%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (46.7%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Jill Stein (0.54%)
    Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Arizona went to Donald J. Trump with 52.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (46.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.54%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Arizona for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Arizona

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Mark Kelly
Senator from Arizona3
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.
Ruben Gallego
Senator from Arizona1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego are the senators currently representing Arizona.

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

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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.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ awarded 86 degrees. The student population of Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 239 male students and 937 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ are American Indian or Alaska Native (85 and 98.8%), followed by White (1 and 1.16%), Hispanic or Latino (0 and 0%), and Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders (0 and 0%).

The largest universities in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ by number of degrees awarded are Tohono O'odham Community College (86 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ are Social Work (18 and 20.9%), Substance Abuse Counseling (17 and 19.8%), and Liberal Arts & Sciences (13 and 15.1%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 1,176 students enrolled in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ, 20.3% men and 79.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in American Indian or Alaska Native with 1,132 records, of which 80.7% were women and 19.3% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. General Business Administration & Management
    13 degrees awarded
  2. Liberal Arts & Sciences
    13 degrees awarded
  3. Social Work
    18 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ was General Business Administration & Management with 13 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Tohono O'odham Community College
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
86 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Tohono O'odham Community College with 86 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 12 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ, which is 0.162 times less than the 74 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was American Indian or Alaska Native students. These 85 degrees mean that there were 85 times more degrees awarded to American Indian or Alaska Native students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 1 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($822) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($110) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($1,000) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 1.09% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.14% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (27k), Some college (21.6k), and Secondary Education (16.2k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ was $221,900 in 2023, which is 0.731 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $200,600 to $221,900, a 10.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ is 79.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ have an average commute time of 28.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$221,900
Median Property Value 2023
±$5,174
$32,283
Median Property Taxes
±$1,427

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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Rent vs Own

79.5%
Homeownership
2023
67%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 79.5% of the housing units in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 77.8%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$66,828
Median Household Income
± $2,397
40.6k
Number of Households
± 1,621

In 2023, the median household income of the 40.6k households in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ grew to $66,828 from the previous year's value of $62,778.

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Wage Distribution

0.394
2023 Wage GINI in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ
0.393
2022 Wage GINI in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ

In 2023, the income inequality in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ was 0.394 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.226% growth from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (75%)
  2. Carpooled (12.2%)
  3. Worked At Home (8.72%)

In 2023, 75% of workers in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.2%) and those who worked at home (8.72%).

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Commute Time

28.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ have a longer commute time (28.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.51% of the workforce in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ (18.1k out of 110k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ is Hispanic, followed by White and Native American.

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.

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Health

90.1% of the population of Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ has health coverage, with 36.2% on employee plans, 24.4% on Medicaid, 15.8% on Medicare, 11.7% on non-group plans, and 2.04% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Arizona see 1,505 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.25% decrease from the previous year (1,524 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1509 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 549 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,505 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Arizona

Primary care physicians in Arizona see an average of 1,505 patients per year. This represents a 1.25% decrease from the previous year (1,524 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.4% under 18 years, 20.1% between 18 and 34 years, 32.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 22.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

9.92%
Uninsured
36.2%
Employer Coverage
24.4%
Medicaid
15.8%
Medicare
11.7%
Non-Group
2.04%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ grew by 4.6% from 9.48% to 9.92%.

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