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Tubac

Arizona · 1,581 residents · 10.847 sq mi
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Tubac has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $68,835. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 67% since 2000. 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $341,200. With a median age of 68.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 68.7
US median: 38.8
More educated
56% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,581
+67%since 2000
from 949 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
146 / sq mi
+67%since 2000
from 87 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
68.7
+17%since 2000
from 58.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
1475389291K2K2000201020202024Tubac
20241K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$68,835
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,444 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$52,999
+14%since 2000
from $46,643 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
44.9%
+23.1 ptssince 2009
from 21.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
9.2%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 6.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information17.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing8.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Wholesale trade5.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade3.7%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services3.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services3.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$341,200
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $180,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,750
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,018 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
88.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 86.1% in 2000
11.5% rent
Afford Score
5.0
+8%since 2000
from 4.6 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic80.5%(764)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino18.2%(173)
Asian0.4%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score38.4%(364)
2020
White, non-Hispanic80.7%(1,276)
Black0.6%(10)
Hispanic / Latino15.5%(245)
Asian0.3%(5)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score35.5%(562)
Diversity Score
36
−7%since 2000
from 38 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
55.7%
+14.9 ptssince 2000
from 40.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.2%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 87.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
24.1%
+13.0 ptssince 2000
from 11.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.9 min
+111%since 2000
from 12.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
89.6%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 94.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−12.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
38.3%
−13.4 ptssince 2011
from 51.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
58.2%
−27.7 ptssince 2009
from 85.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.4%
+14.3 ptssince 2009
from 36.1% in 2009
Female
49.6%
−14.3 ptssince 2009
from 63.9% in 2009
Foreign born
7.4%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
8.3%
−82.2 ptssince 2013
from 90.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tubac, Arizona?

Tubac, Arizona has about 1,581 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Tubac, Arizona?

The typical household in Tubac, Arizona earns about $68,835 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 $341,200, and the typical rent is about $1,750 a month.

How educated are people in Tubac, Arizona?

About 55.7% 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 9.2% of people in Tubac, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

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