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Tucson, AZ
Full City Profile · Arizona · Santa Cruz County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
543,348
Population
2,243/sq mi density
$54,546
Median Income
$31,152 per capita
$242,200
Home Value
$321,688 Zillow
$1,079
Median Rent
32.2% income on rent
72°F
Avg Temperature
353 sunny days/yr
688
Violent Crime/100K
3,272 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$54,546 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$242,200 home value, $1,079/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
688 violent crimes/100K (81% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013, 2023)
Population Change
+3.2%
532,947 → 549,932
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.31%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+47.3%
$37,032 → $54,546
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.95%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Tucson across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013, 2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts, real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
561,977
+12,045 from 2023 (549,932)
Projected Median Income 2030
$71,538
+$16,992 from 2023 ($54,546)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 532,947 | - | $37,032 | - |
| 2015 | 535,684 | +0.5% | $37,149 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 541,628 | +1.1% | $39,617 | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 548,961 | +1.4% | $43,425 | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 543,242 | -1% | $48,058 | +10.7% |
| 2023 | 549,932 | +1.2% | $54,546 | +13.5% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.