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Tacna

Arizona · 602 residents · 1.922 sq mi
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Tacna has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,727. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $128,300. Households here earn about 45% less than the Arizona median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 57%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
602
+8%since 2000
from 555 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
313 / sq mi
+8%since 2000
from 289 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.6
+9%since 2000
from 35.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
3124355576798022000201020202024Tacna
2024353
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$27,727
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,556 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,613
+31%since 2000
from $11,197 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
6.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
20.6%
−4.5 ptssince 2000
from 25.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.463
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing31.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction31.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade11%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance7.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services5.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Information1.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$128,300
+57%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $64,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$658
+75%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $297 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
38.9%
−43.1 ptssince 2000
from 82.0% in 2000
23.1% rent
Vacancy rate
42.5%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 35.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
19.8%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 24.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
64.7%
−10.3 ptssince 2009
from 75.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.6
+83%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic47%(261)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino50.8%(282)
Asian0.5%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score63.3%(351)
2010
White, non-Hispanic38.7%(233)
Black0.7%(4)
Hispanic / Latino58%(349)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other4.4%(26)
Diversity Score66.4%(400)
Diversity Score
66
+5%since 2000
from 63 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.9%
−2.8 ptssince 2000
from 11.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
76.2%
+14.9 ptssince 2000
from 61.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.0%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.2 min
+79%since 2000
from 13.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.9%
+20.2 ptssince 2009
from 62.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
3.7%
−26.2 ptssince 2009
from 29.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
13.4%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.0%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
20.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 19.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
26.4%
−19.4 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.3%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
Female
51.7%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
Foreign born
12.9%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 19.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
18.0%
−35.2 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tacna, Arizona?

Tacna, Arizona has about 602 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Tacna, Arizona?

The typical household in Tacna, Arizona earns about $27,727 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tacna, Arizona expensive?

In Tacna, Arizona, the median home is worth about $128,300, and the typical rent is about $658 a month.

How educated are people in Tacna, Arizona?

About 8.9% of adults age 25 and over in Tacna, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tacna, Arizona?

About 20.6% of people in Tacna, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

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