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Tonto

Arizona · 209 residents · 0.334 sq mi
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Tonto has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,952. Population has held roughly steady since 2019. Median home value is $228,600. With a median age of 54.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 3.4% of residents. Households here earn about 58% less than the Arizona median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 54.1
US median: 38.8
More educated
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 5%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
209
+8%since 2019
from 193 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
626 / sq mi
+8%since 2019
from 578 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
54.1
−8%since 2019
from 58.8 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
6105203302401201020202024Tonto
2024123
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$25,952
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2019
from $25,761 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,123
−12%since 2019
from $20,497 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
15.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2019
from 16.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
3.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2019
from 4.1% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$228,600
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $238,100 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$774
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $774 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
100.0%
+43.4 ptssince 2019
from 56.6% in 2019
0.0% rent
Afford Score
8.8
−5%since 2019
from 9.2 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic100%(193)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.2%(176)
Black1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino12.4%(26)
Asian0.5%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score30.8%(64)
Diversity Score
31
from 0 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
37.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2019
from 36.4% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
17.5%
+3.8 ptssince 2019
from 13.6% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
50.0%
+3.3 ptssince 2019
from 46.7% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
7.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2019
from 7.5% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
43.8%
−9.7 ptssince 2019
from 53.5% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
28.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2019
from 27.9% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
58.4%
+10.2 ptssince 2019
from 48.2% in 2019
Female
41.6%
−10.2 ptssince 2019
from 51.8% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
25.8%
−4.3 ptssince 2019
from 30.1% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tonto, Arizona?

Tonto, Arizona has about 209 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Tonto, Arizona?

The typical household in Tonto, Arizona earns about $25,952 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tonto, Arizona expensive?

In Tonto, Arizona, the median home is worth about $228,600, and the typical rent is about $774 a month.

How educated are people in Tonto, Arizona?

About 37.3% of adults age 25 and over in Tonto, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tonto, Arizona?

About 3.4% of people in Tonto, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

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