Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ

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2023 Population

141,850

1.39% 1-year growth

US Senator

Mark Kelly

Democratic Party

US Senator

Ruben Gallego

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

40.6

1.25% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

12.3%

4.7% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$79,631

5.31% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$314,800

11.4% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

61,177

8.12% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ had a population of 142k people with a median age of 40.6 and a median household income of $79,631. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ grew from 139,911 to 141,850, a 1.39% increase and its median household income grew from $75,619 to $79,631, a 5.31% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ are White (Non-Hispanic) (51.6%), Two+ (Hispanic) (15.3%), White (Hispanic) (12.9%), Other (Hispanic) (8.54%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.09%).

24.3% of the households in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town 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.

95.7% of the residents in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ are Carrington College-Tucson (332 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2023, the median property value in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ was $314,800, and the homeownership rate was 75%.

Most people in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ was 2 cars per household.

Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ borders Pima County (West) PUMA, AZ, Tucson City (Northwest) PUMA, AZ, Tucson City (South) PUMA, AZ, Pinal County (Central)--Florence Town, Eloy (Northeast) & Coolidge Cities PUMA, AZ, Pinal County (West)--Maricopa, Casa Grande & Eloy (Southeast) Cities PUMA, AZ, and Pima County (North Central)--Oro Valley Town PUMA, AZ.

United States Arizona

Population & Diversity

Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ is home to a population of 142k people, from which 95.7% are citizens. As of 2023, 9.85% of Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ residents were born outside of the country (14k people).

In 2023, there were 3.36 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (73.2k people) in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 21.8k Two+ (Hispanic) and 18.3k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ are Spanish (27,410 households), German (637 households), and Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (599 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

70,424

Women

50.8%

68,326

Men

49.2%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 138,750 inhabitants, with 49.2% men, and 50.8% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

95.7%

2023 Citizenship

95%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 95.7% of Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ was 95%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ

White (Non-Hispanic)
73.2k ± 2.49k
Two+ (Hispanic)
21.8k ± 2.49k
White (Hispanic)
18.3k ± 1.8k

37.9%

Hispanic Population

53.7k people

37.9% of the people in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ are hispanic (53.7k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
9,733 ± 2,336 people
Germany
590 ± 595 people
Canada
516 ± 557 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ was Mexico, the natal country of 9,733 Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ residents, followed by Germany with 590 and Canada with 516.

Foreign-Born Population

9.85%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

14k people

10.4%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

14.5k people

As of 2023, 9.85% of Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ residents (14k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ was 10.4%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
27,410 households (20.4%)
German
637 households (0.473%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
599 households (0.445%)

24.3% of the households in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town 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 Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ was Spanish. 20.4% of the households in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
4,160 ± 469
Gulf War (2001-)
2,961 ± 502
Gulf War (1990s)
1,583 ± 289

Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.4 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ employs 61.2k people. The largest industries in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ are Restaurants & Food Services (4,139 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,838 people), and Construction (3,408 people), and the highest paying industries are Management, scientific & technical consulting services ($226,064), Health & personal care, except drug, stores ($178,853), and Medical equipment & supplies manufacturing ($152,819).

Males in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ have an average income that is 1.27 times higher than the average income of females, which is $59,799. The income inequality in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ (measured using the Gini index) is 0.464, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

25,924

Women

46.6%

29,703

Men

53.4%

The workforce of Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ in 2020 was 55,627 people, with 46.6% woman, and 53.4% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ.

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Occupations

61.2k

2022 Value

8.12%

1 Year growth

± 8.12%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ grew at a rate of 8.12%, from 56.6k employees to 61.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ, are Customer service representatives (2,031 people), Registered nurses (1,910 people), and Retail salespersons (1,503 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Tucson City (West) & Marana Town 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

61.2k

2022 Value

8.12%

1 Year growth

± 8.12%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ grew at a rate of 8.12%, from 56.6k employees to 61.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ, are Restaurants & Food Services (4,139 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,838 people), and Construction (3,408 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ, though some of these residents may live in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$53,030

Median earning men ± $2,731

$41,228

Median earning women ± $2,130

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($95,686), Public Administration ($77,460), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($66,333).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Manufacturing ($70,118), Public Administration ($63,338), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($62,735).

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.

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

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ. Showing the available data for Arizona.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (52.2%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (46.7%)
Democratic Party
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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Arizona

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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.

Ruben Gallego

Senator from Arizona

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.

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 Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ awarded 332 degrees. The student population of Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 83 male students and 363 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ are Hispanic or Latino (225 and 68.4%), followed by White (51 and 15.5%), Black or African American (22 and 6.69%), and Unknown (13 and 3.95%).

The largest universities in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ by number of degrees awarded are Carrington College-Tucson (332 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ are Medical Assistant (106 and 31.9%), Dental Assisting (71 and 21.4%), and Registered Nursing (39 and 11.7%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

Measure

In 2018 in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ, the percentage of applicants admitted was 87.4%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 75%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 446 (18.6% men and 81.4% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 446 students enrolled in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ, 18.6% men and 81.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 276 records, of which 82.6% were women and 17.4% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Medical Insurance Specialist
24 degrees awarded
Medical Assistant
106 degrees awarded
Dental Assisting
71 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ was Medical Insurance Specialist with 24 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Carrington College-Tucson

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

332 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Carrington College-Tucson with 332 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 51 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ, which is 0.181 times less than the 281 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 225 degrees mean that there were 4.41 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 51 degrees awarded.

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

Measure

In 2022, 0.761% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.862% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ in 2022 were Some college (28.2k), High School or Equivalent (25.2k), and Bachelors Degree (23.8k).

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

The median property value in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ was $314,800 in 2023, which is 1.04 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $282,500 to $314,800, a 11.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ is 75%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ have an average commute time of 26.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ is $79,631. In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ was Maricopa County--Gilbert (South) & Queen Creek Towns PUMA, AZ with a value of $135,341, 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 $131,621 and $119,782.

Housing

Property

$314,800

Median Property Value 2023

±$9,779

$42,879

Median Property Taxes

±$1,726

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 Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

75%

Homeownership

2023

66.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 75% of the housing units in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 73.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ was Maricopa County--Gilbert (South) & Queen Creek Towns PUMA, AZ with a value of $135,341, 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 $131,621 and $119,782.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$79,631

Median Household Income

± $2,877

57.2k

Number of Households

± 2,049

In 2023, the median household income of the 57.2k households in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ grew to $79,631 from the previous year's value of $75,619.

The following chart displays the households in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.464

2022 Wage GINI in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ

0.469

2021 Wage GINI in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ

In 2022, the income inequality in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ was 0.464 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.12% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (70.1%)
Worked At Home (16.9%)
Carpooled (9.43%)

In 2023, 70.1% of workers in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (16.9%) and those who carpooled to work (9.43%).

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

26.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ have a shorter commute time (26.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.64% of the workforce in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town 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 Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ (17.3k out of 141k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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

92.1% of the population of Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ has health coverage, with 45.3% on employee plans, 16.2% on Medicaid, 14.7% on Medicare, 13.3% on non-group plans, and 2.5% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Arizona see 1524 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.67% increase from the previous year (1499 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1526 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 590 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Arizona.

1,524 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Arizona

Primary care physicians in Arizona see an average of 1,524 patients per year. This represents a 1.67% increase from the previous year (1,499 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Arizona in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.3% under 18 years, 19.8% between 18 and 34 years, 37.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.8% over 64 years.

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

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

Uninsured People

7.92%

Uninsured

45.3%

Employer Coverage

16.2%

Medicaid

14.7%

Medicare

13.3%

Non-Group

2.5%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ declined by 5.09% from 8.34% to 7.92%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Tucson City (West) & Marana Town PUMA, AZ changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.