Tusayan, AZ

Census Place

2024 Population

368

US Senator

Mark Kelly

Democratic Party

US Senator

Ruben Gallego

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

41.2

59.7% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

19.8%

18.5% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$65,039

20.5% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

276

Population & Diversity

Tusayan, AZ is home to a population of 368 people, from which 83.2% are citizens.

As of 2024, 16.8% of Tusayan, AZ residents were born outside of the country (62 people).

In 2024, there were 1.08 times more American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents (92 people) in Tusayan, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 85 White (Non-Hispanic) and 73 American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

83.2%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 83.2% of Tusayan, AZ residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Tusayan, AZ was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Tusayan, AZ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Tusayan, AZ

American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
92 ± 92
White (Non-Hispanic)
85 ± 66
American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic)
73 ± 126

45.7%

Hispanic Population

168 people

45.7% of the people in Tusayan, AZ are hispanic (168 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Tusayan, AZ as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Arizona.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
491,277 ± 16,626 people
India
45,077 ± 5,197 people
Canada
39,505 ± 4,867 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Arizona was Mexico, the natal country of 491,277 Arizona residents, followed by India with 45,077 and Canada with 39,505.

Foreign-Born Population

16.8%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

62 people

As of 2024, 16.8% of Tusayan, AZ residents (62 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Tusayan, AZ was 0%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Tusayan, AZ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Economy

The economy of Tusayan, AZ employs 276 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Tusayan, AZ were Accommodation & Food Services (213 people), Public Administration (51 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (9 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($69,946), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($42,545), and Accommodation & Food Services ($42,545).

Employment

Occupations

276

2024 Value

± 170

3.37%

1 Year growth

± 87.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Tusayan, AZ grew at a rate of 3.37%, from 267 employees to 276 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Tusayan, AZ, are Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (100 people), Management Occupations (55 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (51 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Tusayan, AZ.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

276

2024 Value

± 170

3.37%

1 Year growth

± 87.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Tusayan, AZ grew at a rate of 3.37%, from 267 employees to 276 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Tusayan, AZ, are Accommodation & Food Services (213 people), Public Administration (51 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (9 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Tusayan, AZ, though some of these residents may live in Tusayan, AZ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$43,616

Median earning men ± $10,952

$92,950

Median earning women ± $123,651

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($42,902).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($34,412).

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 Tusayan, 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

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Arizona.

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.{{cite news |last1=Edmondson |first1=Catie |title=Mark Kelly Defeats Martha McSally in Crucial Arizona Senate Race |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/04/us/politics/arizona-mark-kelly.html |access-date=2 December 2020 |work=The New York Times |date=4 November 2020}}{{cite web |last1=Pathé |first1=Simone |title=Arizona Governor to Appoint Martha McSally to McCain's Senate Seat |url=https://www.rollcall.com/2018/12/18/arizona-governor-to-appoint-martha-mcsally-to-mccains-senate-seat/ |website=Roll Call |publisher=FiscalNote |access-date=2 December 2020 |url-access=subscription|date=18 December 2018 |language=en}}

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.

Housing & Living

People in Tusayan, AZ have an average commute time of 7.12 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Tusayan, AZ is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Equity

Household Income

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

$65,039

Median Household Income

± $41,028

Number of Households

± 88

In 2021, the median household income of the 72 households in Tusayan, AZ grew to $65,039 from the previous year's value of $53,984.

The following chart displays the households in Tusayan, 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 $150k - $200k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Tusayan, AZ is from Arizona.

0.456

2024 Wage GINI in Arizona

0.457

2023 Wage GINI in Arizona

In 2024, the income inequality in Arizona was 0.456 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.104% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Arizona was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Arizona in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Arizona across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (55.1%)
Walked (34.4%)
Carpooled (10.5%)

In 2024, 55.1% of workers in Tusayan, AZ drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (34.4%) and those who carpooled to work (10.5%).

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

7.12 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Tusayan, AZ have a shorter commute time (7.12 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Tusayan, AZ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Tusayan, AZ compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Tusayan, AZ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Tusayan, AZ have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

19.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Tusayan, AZ (73 out of 368 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 35 - 44, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Tusayan, AZ is Native American, followed by Hispanic and White.

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

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

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

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Occupations

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Senator Elections

US Senators from Arizona

Housing & Living

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Commute Time

Car Ownership

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