South Tucson, Arizona
South Tucson: City in Pima County, Arizona, United States
About
South Tucson is a city located in the county of Pima in the U.S. state of Arizona. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,652. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 5,742 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about South Tucson
| Population : | 5,742 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Arizona (United States) |
| County : | Pima County |
| Postal code : | 85713 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 520 |
| Water as percent of area : | 0% |
| Land as percent of area : | 100% |
| Altitude : | 2,425 feet / 739 meters |
| Time Zone : | Mountain Time Zone |
| Local time : | 02:48:03 (31st December 2024) |
| Population growth : | 1.57% (2010-2020) |
Geography
South Tucson is located at 32°11'58"N 110°58'6"W (32.1995200, -110.9684200).
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Demographics
The population of South Tucson increased by 1.57% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 5,652 | - | census |
| 2011 | 5,634 | -0.32% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 5,613 | -0.37% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 5,603 | -0.18% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 5,649 | 0.81% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 5,636 | -0.23% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 5,650 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 5,663 | 0.23% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 5,686 | 0.4% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 5,715 | 0.51% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 5,742 | 0.47% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 5,995 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 5,612 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 6.8% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 6,104 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 5,590 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 9.1% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 39.4% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 11.4% |
| Female persons, % : | 49.5% |
| White only, percent : | 89.3% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 0.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 6.9% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.0% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.4% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 8.0% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 82.7% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 288 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 0.9% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 74.3% |
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 74.3% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $164,000 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,111 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $360 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $717 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 1,562 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 3.68 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 79.3% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 9.7% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 88.7% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 77.3% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 91.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 21.0% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 11.5% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 14.8% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 59.9% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 50.6% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 3,963 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 7,211 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 43,608 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $7,838 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 21.0 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $47,206 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $17,605 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 20.3% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 467 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 327 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 82 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 59 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 387 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 51 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 390 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 166.8 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 33.52 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 75.4% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $311,800 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,825 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $541 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,237 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 19,522 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.28 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 80.6% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 12.4% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 95.5% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 91.1% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 97.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 52.4% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 7.1% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 4.0% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 48.1% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 43.5% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 87,239 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 204,804 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 802,994 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 496,684 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $12,001 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 27.9 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $83,341 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $47,033 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 6.1% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 3,552 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,432 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,483 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 396 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,842 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 446 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,750 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,154.3 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 35.53 |
Schools in South Tucson
College & universities near South Tucson, AZ
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 476753 | Aveda Institute-Tucson | Tucson (AZ) | 85701 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near South Tucson, AZ
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TUS | Tucson | 400 North Toole Avenue | RAIL |
| BEN | Benson | 105 E. 4th Street | RAIL |
Post offices near South Tucson
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| South Tucson Post Office | Tucson (AZ) | 85713 |
Other cities in Pima County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Pima County , AZ. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Tucson | 553,571 | The second most populous city in Arizona and the center of the Tucson metropolitan area. |
| Casas Adobes | 66,795 | Census-designated place in Pima County, Arizona, United States |
| Marana | 51,306 | Town in Pima and Pinal counties in Arizona, United States |
| Catalina Foothills | 50,796 | Census designated place |
| Oro Valley | 46,678 | Town in Pima County, Arizona, United States |
| San Luis | 36,242 | Town in Yuma County, Arizona, United States |
| Sahuarita | 32,327 | Town in Pima County, Arizona, United States |
| Drexel Heights | 27,749 | Census designated place in Pima County, Arizona, United States |
| Green Valley | 21,391 | Census-designated place in Pima County, Arizona, United States |
| Tanque Verde | 16,901 | Census-designated place in Pima County, Arizona |
| Flowing Wells | 16,419 | Census designated place |
| Tucson Estates | 12,192 | Census-designated place in Pima County, Arizona |
| Picture Rocks | 9,563 | Census-designated place in Pima County, Arizona, United States |
| Catalina | 7,569 | Census designated place in Pima County, Arizona, United States |
| Avra Valley | 6,050 | Census designated place |
| Three Points | 5,581 | Census designated place in Pima County, Arizona, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
South Tucson distances to largest Arizona cities
