Tucson Population

1850–2026

550.37K

2026 projection

1.4% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Tucson. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
2026550,374+2,0030.37%
2025548,371-2,2620.41%
2024550,633+2,4200.44%
2023548,213+1,3750.25%
2022546,838+5,5271.02%
2021541,311-1,3100.24%
2020542,621-6,3401.15%
2019548,961+3,6160.66%
2018545,345+3,7170.69%
2017541,628+4,0320.75%

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Tucson Demographics

34.6median age

Median age

Female35.9 yrs
Male33.5 yrs

Adults

441,222
88,716 seniors · 20%352,506 other adults

Sex

Female 50.4% · 275,919Male 49.6% · 271,154

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 3,67285+ years, female: 6,79580–84 years, male: 4,61080–84 years, female: 6,22875–79 years, male: 7,73575–79 years, female: 9,39170–74 years, male: 9,97970–74 years, female: 11,49865–69 years, male: 13,04465–69 years, female: 15,76460–64 years, male: 14,13160–64 years, female: 15,92655–59 years, male: 14,04155–59 years, female: 14,63450–54 years, male: 13,89750–54 years, female: 14,24445–49 years, male: 14,23245–49 years, female: 14,24440–44 years, male: 15,79440–44 years, female: 15,42835–39 years, male: 18,00035–39 years, female: 17,08130–34 years, male: 22,55830–34 years, female: 19,10525–29 years, male: 23,50125–29 years, female: 22,06720–24 years, male: 31,38320–24 years, female: 30,44115–19 years, male: 19,35015–19 years, female: 20,73010–14 years, male: 14,84710–14 years, female: 14,0445–9 years, male: 15,6765–9 years, female: 15,0570–4 years, male: 14,7040–4 years, female: 13,24285+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–410K10K20K20K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 5,471 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Tucson Income

$57,073median household income

Median household income

$57,073

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$41,802

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

18.9%

About 1 in 5 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Tucson Marital Status

36% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married36%37%35%
Never married44%48%40%
Divorced14%12%16%
Widowed5%3%8%
Separated2%1%2%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year