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Tacna

Arizona · 425 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 $30,263. Population has fallen 23% since 2000, a loss of 130 residents. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $93,600. With a median age of 45.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 51% less than the Arizona 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

Total population
425
−23%since 2000
from 555 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
221 / sq mi
−23%since 2000
from 289 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
45.3
+28%since 2000
from 35.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
3124355576798022000201020202024Tacna
2024353
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$30,263
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,556 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$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%
Poverty rate
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%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$93,600
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $64,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$767
+72%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $297 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
74.7%
−7.3 ptssince 2000
from 82.0% in 2000
25.3% rent
Afford Score
3.1
+22%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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic44%(187)
Black0.5%(2)
Hispanic / Latino52.7%(224)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.7%(3)
Diversity Score63.5%(270)
Diversity Score
63
Unchangedsince 2000
from 63 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
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%
Graduate degree
6.6%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.3 min
+72%since 2000
from 13.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
87.3%
+24.6 ptssince 2009
from 62.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
6.6%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
20.1%
+16.4 ptssince 2011
from 3.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
63.1%
+29.6 ptssince 2011
from 33.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
12.0%
−33.8 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
61.0%
+8.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
Female
39.0%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
Foreign born
7.9%
−11.6 ptssince 2009
from 19.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
15.1%
−78.2 ptssince 2013
from 93.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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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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