Tucson, OH demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
378
-1.1% year-over-year change
Median household income
$59,748/yr
4.0% year-over-year change
Housing units
157
-0.6% year-over-year change

Tucson population

How many people live in Tucson

Tucson is home to 378 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 52.9% of Tucson locals are male, and 47.1% are female.

Total population
378
-1.1% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
52.9%
200
Female
47.1%
178
Value Percent YoY change
Male 200 52.9% -1.5%
Female 178 47.1% -0.6%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Tucson is 42, with the population distributed as follows: about 16.1% are children under 15, then 11.1% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 26.9% of the population, while another 28% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 17.9% are 65 or older.

Median age
41.5
Age breakdown
Under 15
16.1%
15 to 24
11.1%
25 to 44
26.9%
45 to 64
28%
Over 65
17.9%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 61 16.1% -1.6%
15 to 24 42 11.1% 0.0%
25 to 44 102 26.9% -1.9%
45 to 64 106 28% 0.9%
Over 65 68 17.9% 0.0%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Tucson, 97.9% of the population are US-born citizens, while 1.6% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 0.5% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 86% of locals are Caucasian, 7.4% are African American and 0.5% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 4.8% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
97.9%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
1.6%
Non-citizens
0.5%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 370 97.9% -1.3%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 6 1.6% 0.0%
Non-citizens 2 0.5% 0.0%
Racial breakdown
White
86%
Black or African American
7.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.3%
Asian
0.5%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
4.8%
Other
1.1%
Value Percent
White 325 86%
Black or African American 28 7.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1 0.3%
Asian 2 0.5%
Two or more races 18 4.8%
Other 4 1.1%

Households in Tucson

A peek inside Tucson households

Tucson has 147 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 59.9% are families, while the remaining 40.1% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
147
0.7% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
59
Family households
88
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 59 40.1% 3.5%
Family households 88 59.9% -1.1%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Tucson

The housing landscape of Tucson

Tucson's housing consists of 157 units, with 70.7% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 2.6% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 10.2% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
157
-0.6% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 111 70.7%
1 unit, attached 4 2.6%
2 units 6 3.8%
3 or 4 units 5 3.2%
5 to 9 units 6 3.8%
10 to 19 units 3 1.9%
20 to 49 units 2 1.3%
50 or more units 4 2.6%
Mobile home 16 10.2%
Homes built since 2020
3
50.0% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Tucson

In Tucson, the median construction year is 1971. About 16.6% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 7% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 10.2% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 2.6% between 2010 and 2019, and 1.9% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 26 16.6% -7.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 11 7% 10.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 21 13.4% -4.5%
Built between 1960 and 1969 19 12.1% 0.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 20 12.7% 0.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 16 10.2% 6.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 21 13.4% -16.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 16 10.2% 23.1%
Built between 2010 and 2019 4 2.6% 0.0%
Built in 2020 or later 3 1.9% 50.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Tucson occupancy rates

Out of the 147 occupied housing units in Tucson, 67.4% are owner-occupied, while 32% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 6.4% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
147
0.7% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
47
Owner occupied
99
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 47 32% 4.4%
Owner occupied 99 67.4% -2.0%
Unoccupied housing units
6.4%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Tucson housing costs

Housing costs in Tucson come to a median of $890 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $915.

Median housing costs per month
$890/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Tucson
$915/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Tucson

Tucson education at a glance

About 52.8% of the population in Tucson went to high school, while 20.5% pursued college studies. Another 7.3% earned an associate degree and 10.6% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 6.6% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 7 2.3% -12.5%
High school diploma 160 52.8% -3.0%
College diploma 62 20.5% 5.1%
Associate degree 22 7.3% -4.3%
Bachelor's degree 32 10.6% -8.6%
Graduate degree 20 6.6% 17.6%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Tucson

How much people earn in Tucson

The average annual household income in Tucson was $81,281 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +5.6% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $59,748, reflecting a +4% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Tucson
$81,281/year
5.6% year-over-year change
Median household income in Tucson
$59,748/year
4.0% year-over-year change

Tucson income by age

In Tucson, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $65,982. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $71,660 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $37,568, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $43,696 in earnings. Overall, 83.3% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $37,568 -6.6%
25 - 44 $65,982 -1.6%
45 - 64 $71,660 4.0%
Over 65 $43,696 8.8%
Above poverty level
284
Below poverty level
57
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 284 83.3% 0.3%
Below poverty level 57 16.7% -8.1%

Employment in Tucson

Workforce and job types in Tucson

70.7% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 29.3% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 7% run their own businesses, 65.2% are employed by private companies, and 17.1% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
111
Blue collar
46
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 111 70.7% 0.0%
Blue collar 46 29.3% -2.1%
Employer type
Self employees
7%
Private companies
65.2%
Governmental workers
17.1%
Not for profit companies
10.8%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 11 7% 10.0%
Private companies 103 65.2% -1.0%
Governmental workers 27 17.1% -3.6%
Not for profit companies 17 10.8% 6.2%

Transportation in Tucson

How people get around in Tucson

Commuting methods vary: 98.6% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 1.4% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 141 98.6% -0.7%
Walk 2 1.4% -33.3%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Tucson by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
45601 55,836 21,678 $59,748 $81,281

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FAQs about Tucson demographics 

What is the total population of Tucson?

Tucson has a total population of 378 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -1.1% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Tucson?

The gender ratio in Tucson is as follows:
  • 52.9% males (200 residents)
  • 47.1% females (178 residents)

What is the median age in Tucson?

The median age in Tucson is 41.5.

What is the age distribution of the population in Tucson?

The age distribution in Tucson is as follows:
  • Under 15: 16.1% (61 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 11.1% (42 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 26.9% (102 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 28% (106 residents)
  • Over 65: 17.9% (68 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tucson?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Tucson is as follows:
  • White: 86% (325 residents)
  • Black or African American: 7.4% (28 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3% (1 residents)
  • Asian: 0.5% (2 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 4.8% (18 residents)
  • Other: 1.1% (4 residents)

What percentage of the population in Tucson are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 97.9% of the population in Tucson.

How many housing units are there in Tucson?

There are 157 housing units in Tucson, reflecting a -0.6% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Tucson and what is the average household size?

Tucson has a total of 147 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Tucson?

Tucson has a median household income of $59,748, representing a +4.0% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Tucson?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 70.7% (111 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 29.3% (46 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 7% (11 residents)
  • Private companies: 65.2% (103 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 17.1% (27 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 10.8% (17 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025