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Flowing Wells

Arizona · Tucson · 17,331 residents · 4.363 sq mi
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The short version

Flowing Wells has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $40,473. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $61,383. The poverty rate of 24.7% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 29% less than the Tucson median. These figures are approximated by combining the 4 census tracts that make up Flowing Wells; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 37.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
70% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
17,331
Population density
3,972 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
37.5
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,473
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$22,610
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
20.5%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
24.7%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.399
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade10.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services7.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade5.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance3.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Public administration3.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical2.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$61,383
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
70.2%
29.8% rent
Vacancy rate
12.1%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
37.9%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.0%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.5
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic43.9%(7,601)
Black1.7%(291)
Hispanic / Latino45.1%(7,809)
Asian0.8%(138)
Other8.6%(1,492)
Diversity Score74.6%(12,930)
2024
White, non-Hispanic43.9%(7,601)
Black1.7%(291)
Hispanic / Latino45.1%(7,809)
Asian0.8%(138)
Other8.6%(1,492)
Diversity Score74.6%(12,930)
Diversity Score
75
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.5%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
81.5%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.8%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.1 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
68.9%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
17.3%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.7%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.8%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.4%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.5%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.8%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.0%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.5%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.6%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
22.5%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.1%
Female
49.9%
Foreign born
15.0%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.9%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
19.2%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
18.6%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.9%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
69.8%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
28.8%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Flowing Wells, Tucson, Arizona?

Flowing Wells, Tucson, Arizona has about 17,331 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Flowing Wells, Tucson, Arizona?

The typical household in Flowing Wells, Tucson, Arizona earns about $40,473 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Flowing Wells, Tucson, Arizona expensive?

In Flowing Wells, Tucson, Arizona, the median home is worth about $61,383, and the typical rent is about $1,000 a month.

How educated are people in Flowing Wells, Tucson, Arizona?

About 11.5% of adults age 25 and over in Flowing Wells, Tucson, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Flowing Wells, Tucson, Arizona?

About 24.7% of people in Flowing Wells, Tucson, 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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