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Tubac

Arizona · 1,191 residents · 10.8 sq mi
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With 1,191 people, Tubac is a city in Arizona. The median age is 62.5, about 25 years above the US median. This is an unusually credentialed place: 54% of adults have a four-year degree. 86% of homes are owner-occupied. The typical home is worth $361,100, having more than doubled since 2000. Getting to work takes 14 minutes on average.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 62.5
US median: 37.2
More educated
54% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 58%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,191
+26%since 2000
from 949 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Median age
62.5
+7%since 2000
from 58.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
10.8 sq mi
Population, 2000 – 2024
1475389291K2K2000201020202024Tubac
20241K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 51.8%(22)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 92.2%(26)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 141.5%(18)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 191.8%(21)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 241.8%(22)
US avg: 7%
25 to 343.3%(39)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 445.6%(67)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5413%(155)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6426.4%(315)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7426.4%(314)
US avg: 7%
75 to 8412%(143)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over4.1%(49)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$63,471
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,444 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$40,397
−13%since 2000
from $46,643 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
33.6%
+11.8 ptssince 2009
from 21.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
8.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 6.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.349
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services25.9%
US avg: 7%
Information19.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$361,100
+58%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $180,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
86.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 86.1% in 2000
13.7% rent
Vacancy rate
46.2%
−18.1 ptssince 2009
from 64.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Persons per household
1.78 people
US average: 2.60
Owner cost-burdened
3.5%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
5.7
+21%since 2009
from 4.7 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-Hispanic80.5%(764)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino18.2%(173)
Asian0.4%(4)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic77.4%(922)
Black0.4%(5)
Hispanic / Latino20.7%(246)
Asian0.6%(7)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican8.3%(57)
Ancestry
English39.4%(270)
German28.6%(196)
Irish20.1%(138)
Dutch10.5%(72)
Welsh8.8%(60)
Scottish6%(41)
Norwegian5%(34)
Danish2.6%(18)
Scotch-Irish2.5%(17)
Swedish2.3%(16)
Hungarian1.8%(12)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
54.0%
+13.2 ptssince 2000
from 40.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
96.8%
+9.0 ptssince 2000
from 87.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
24.2%
+13.2 ptssince 2000
from 11.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.1 min
+10%since 2000
from 12.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
96.3%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 94.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% 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
4.2%
−8.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.8%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
24.6%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 32.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.2%
+12.1 ptssince 2009
from 36.1% in 2009
Female
51.8%
−12.1 ptssince 2009
from 63.9% in 2009
Foreign born
9.9%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
16.8%
+9.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married4.9%(27)
Married62.1%(339)
Widowed8.1%(44)
Divorced24.9%(136)
Women 15+
Never married2.8%(18)
Married67.1%(430)
Widowed15.1%(97)
Divorced15%(96)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
0.0%
−9.5 ptssince 2013
from 9.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
19.8%
−6.7 ptssince 2020
from 26.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
47.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 47.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
69.6%
+19.8 ptssince 2020
from 49.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
13.4%
+10.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
6.0%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
66.3%
−6.2 ptssince 2020
from 72.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
83.5%
+31.3 ptssince 2020
from 52.2% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)26.1%(30)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era32.2%(37)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War10.4%(12)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 115 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 Tubac, Arizona?

Tubac, Arizona has about 1,191 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Tubac, Arizona?

The typical household in Tubac, Arizona earns about $63,471 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tubac, Arizona expensive?

In Tubac, Arizona, the median home is worth about $361,100.

How educated are people in Tubac, Arizona?

About 54.0% of adults age 25 and over in Tubac, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tubac, Arizona?

About 8.6% of people in Tubac, 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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