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Tacna

Arizona · 425 residents · 1.92 sq mi
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With 425 people, Tacna is a city in Arizona. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 13% of adults. Households here earn about 51% less than in Arizona as a whole. The median age is 45.3, about 6 years above the US median. The typical home is worth $93,600. The median household earns $30,263, about 54% below the national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 45.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

425
−23%since 2000
from 555 in 2000
2000 – 2024
45.3
+28%since 2000
from 35.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
1.92 sq mi
Population, 20002024
3124355576798022000201020202024Tacna
2024353
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 53.1%(13)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.7%(20)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.8%(33)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 198.5%(36)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 247.3%(31)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 348.7%(37)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 449.6%(41)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.1%(47)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6417.9%(76)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7414.6%(62)
US avg: 10%
75 to 843.8%(16)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over3.1%(13)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$30,263
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,556 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
$26,134
+133%since 2000
from $11,197 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
21.7%
+13.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
15.5%
−9.6 ptssince 2000
from 25.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information26%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing12%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction8.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services7.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance4.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Manufacturing3.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services3.1%
US avg: 0.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Retail trade1.6%
US avg: 10%
Professional, scientific, technical1.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$93,600
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $64,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
$767
+72%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $297 in 2000
US average: $1,124
74.7%
−7.3 ptssince 2000
from 82.0% in 2000
25.3% rent
2.57 people
−9%since 2009
from 2.81 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
3.1
−32%since 2009
from 4.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic47%(261)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino50.8%(282)
Asian0.5%(3)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic44%(187)
Black0.5%(2)
Hispanic / Latino52.7%(224)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.7%(3)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican58.6%(340)
Ancestry
German10.7%(62)
American10.5%(61)
Norwegian6%(35)
English5.7%(33)
Swedish2.9%(17)
French1.2%(7)
Irish0.5%(3)
Italian0.5%(3)
Dutch0.3%(2)
Section 05

Education

13.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 11.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
83.6%
+22.3 ptssince 2000
from 61.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
6.6%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.3 min
+72%since 2000
from 13.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
87.3%
+24.6 ptssince 2009
from 62.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
6.6%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

20.1%
+16.4 ptssince 2011
from 3.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
63.1%
+29.6 ptssince 2011
from 33.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
56.3%
US average: 73.3%
12.0%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

61.0%
+8.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
39.0%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
7.9%
−11.6 ptssince 2009
from 19.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
15.1%
+8.4 ptssince 2013
from 6.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
76.1%
US average: 91.9%
80.7%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married11.6%(16)
Married77.5%(107)
Widowed5.1%(7)
Divorced5.8%(8)
Women 15+
Never married9.5%(14)
Married80.4%(119)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced10.1%(15)
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Section 09

Health coverage

15.1%
+8.4 ptssince 2013
from 6.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
36.2%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
8.7%
US average: 13.7%
19.8%
US average: 17.6%
36.2%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
43.5%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
49.6%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)18.8%(3)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)18.8%(3)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era37.5%(6)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War18.8%(3)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 16 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tacna, Arizona?

Tacna, Arizona has about 425 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Tacna, Arizona?

The typical household in Tacna, Arizona earns about $30,263 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 $93,600, and the typical rent is about $767 a month.

How educated are people in Tacna, Arizona?

About 13.0% 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 15.5% of people in Tacna, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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