Corona de Tucson is a city of 9,566 people in Arizona. The population has more than tripled since 2000, adding 8,753 people. 96% of homes are owner-occupied. Households here earn about 66% more than in Arizona as a whole. Few US cities rank higher on income. The median household earns $132,568, about 61% above the national median.
At a glance
Wealthier
median household income $132,568, above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.7
US median: 38.9
More educated
45% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 95%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Unique to this place
What stands out about Corona de Tucson
What changed most since 2000
Population813 → 9,566(+1,077%)US over the same years: +19%
Median age51.2 → 35.7(−15.5 years)US over the same years: +3.7 years
White share90.8% → 61.5%(−29.3 pts)US over the same years: −11.3 pts
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans
Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)64%(833)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)49.5%(644)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era14.7%(191)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%
Share of the 1,302 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.
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Over time
Corona de Tucson, decade by decade
Corona de Tucson population, inflation-adjusted income and home value, education, and diversity by year
Year
Population
Median household income
Median home value
Bachelor's degree+
Diversity score
2000
813
$96,207
$196,374
20.7%
21.4
2010
5,675
$117,751
$363,527
32.9%
54.1
2020
9,240
$116,836
$298,162
45.7%
66.5
2024
9,566
$132,568
$382,700
44.8%
69.0
Census years come from the decennial census and the latest year from the American Community Survey, so part of any change between those two rows can reflect the different surveys. Dollar figures are adjusted for inflation to 2024 dollars; a figure ending in "+" was at the Census Bureau's reporting cap that year. The diversity score runs from 0 to 100; see how it's calculated.
