Poverty Rate in Tucson, Arizona
In Tucson, Arizona, an estimated 101,334 of 518,190 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Tucson, Arizona?
The poverty rate in Tucson, Arizona is 19.6%.
- How many people in Tucson, Arizona live in poverty?
In Tucson, Arizona, an estimated 101,334 of 518,190 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Tucson, Arizona compare to the average for Arizona?
The poverty rate in Tucson, Arizona is 56.8% higher than the Arizona average. In Tucson, Arizona, an estimated 19.6% of 518,190 people live in poverty. In Arizona, 12.5% of 7,210,801 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Tucson, Arizona compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Tucson, Arizona is 55.56% higher than the US average. In Tucson, Arizona, an estimated 19.6% of 518,190 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Under 18 years
25.7% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Tucson, Arizona
2023
25.7% of 103 thousand people
Under 5 years
24.7% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Tucson, Arizona
2023
24.7% of 29 thousand people
5 to 17 years
26.1% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Tucson, Arizona
2023
26.1% of 74 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
25% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Tucson, Arizona
2023
25% of 102 thousand people
18 to 64 years
17.5% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Tucson, Arizona
2023
17.5% of 331 thousand people
18 to 34 years
20.4% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Tucson, Arizona
2023
20.4% of 150 thousand people
35 to 64 years
15% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Tucson, Arizona
2023
15% of 181 thousand people
60 years and over
16.7% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Tucson, Arizona
2023
16.7% of 118 thousand people
65 years and over
14.8% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Tucson, Arizona
2023
14.8% of 88 thousand people
White
16.5% Poverty Rate for White people in Tucson, Arizona
2023
16.5% of 279 thousand people
Black or African American
23.8% Poverty Rate for Black People in Tucson, Arizona
2023
23.8% of 29 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
20.9% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Tucson, Arizona
2023
20.9% of 9 thousand people
Asian
22.9% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Tucson, Arizona
2023
22.9% of 14 thousand people
Some other race
16.1% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Tucson, Arizona
2023
16.1% of 56 thousand people
Two or more races
22.5% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Tucson, Arizona
2023
22.5% of 135 thousand people
Hispanic
20.9% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Tucson, Arizona
2023
20.9% of 228 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
15.3% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Tucson, Arizona
2023
15.3% of 223 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
14.7% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Tucson, Arizona
2023
14.7% of 351 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
28.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Tucson, Arizona
2023
28.6% of 40 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
20.5% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Tucson, Arizona
2023
20.5% of 85 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
13.9% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Tucson, Arizona
2023
13.9% of 114 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.4% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Tucson, Arizona
2023
6.4% of 112 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
11.7% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Tucson, Arizona
2023
11.7% of 280 thousand people
Employed
10.3% Poverty Rate for employed people in Tucson, Arizona
2023
10.3% of 266 thousand people
Male
9.5% Poverty Rate for employed men in Tucson, Arizona
2023
9.5% of 134 thousand people
Female
11.2% Poverty Rate for employed women in Tucson, Arizona
2023
11.2% of 132 thousand people
Unemployed
37.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Tucson, Arizona
2023
37.4% of 14 thousand people
Male
42.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Tucson, Arizona
2023
42.4% of 7 thousand people
Female
31.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Tucson, Arizona
2023
31.8% of 7 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
17% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Tucson, Arizona
2023
17% of 432 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Tucson, Arizona
2023
4.1% of 183 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
24.5% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Tucson, Arizona
2023
24.5% of 112 thousand people
Did not work
28.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Tucson, Arizona
2023
28.2% of 136 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
27.6% Poverty Rate for single people in Tucson, Arizona
2023
27.6% of 160 thousand people
Male
26.7% Poverty Rate for single men in Tucson, Arizona
2023
26.7% of 81 thousand people
Female
28.5% Poverty Rate for single women in Tucson, Arizona
2023
28.5% of 79 thousand people
18 to 24 years
48.1% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Tucson, Arizona
2023
48.1% of 31 thousand people
25 to 34 years
14% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Tucson, Arizona
2023
14% of 35 thousand people
35 to 44 years
17.7% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Tucson, Arizona
2023
17.7% of 16 thousand people
45 to 54 years
24.7% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Tucson, Arizona
2023
24.7% of 18 thousand people
55 to 64 years
32.9% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Tucson, Arizona
2023
32.9% of 21 thousand people
65 to 74 years
23.8% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Tucson, Arizona
2023
23.8% of 22 thousand people
75 years and over
25.2% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Tucson, Arizona
2023
25.2% of 16 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Tucson, Arizona
2023
4.6% of 67 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
39.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Tucson, Arizona
2023
39.6% of 48 thousand people
Did not work
48.4% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Tucson, Arizona
2023
48.4% of 46 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
18.4% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Tucson, Arizona
2023
18.4%
Poverty Rate by City around Pima County
- Ajo, Arizona 14.9% of 2,900 people.
- Ali Chuk, Arizona 82.1% of 84 people.
- Ali Chukson, Arizona 0% of 73 people.
- Ali Molina, Arizona 69.3% of 88 people.
- Amado, Arizona 47.5% of 40 people.