HUD State of the Cities Data System (SOCDS)

A Look at: Tucson, AZ for 2010
Found in: Tucson, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area

2010 BLS 12 month Average:
  Labor Force 265,678
  Employed 239,306
  Unemployment rate 9.9

CensusPopulation
This is a top 50 city by population: National Rank = 33
  Total Population: 518,457
  Labor Force 259,956
  Employed 246,151
  Unemployment rate 5.3

Current BLS / SOCDS employment data can be found at SOCDS Current Labor Force Data.

2009 FBI Crime
  Property Crimes per 100,000 Pop. 1,574
  Violent Crimes per 100,000 Pop. 650

More detailed FBI data can be found at FBI Data.


Race/Ethnicity ImmigrantsPopulationPct of Total Pop
  White/Non-Hispanic 252,596 48.7
  Black/Non-Hispanic 22,076 4.3
  Other Races/Non-Hispanic 34,372 6.6
  Total Hispanic/All Races 209,413 40.4

Where We're FromPopulationPct of Total Pop
  Native 435,614 84.0
  Born In AZ 215,741 41.6
  Not Born in Tucson 211,663 40.8
  Born Outside US 7,025 1.4
  Total Foreign Born Pop 82,843 16.0

Educational AttainmentPopulationPct of Respondents
  Total Respondants 323,802 100.0
  Did Not Graduate High School 52,648 16.3
  High School Graduate 80,667 24.9
  Some College or Associate Degree 83,914 25.9
  Colleg Grad or Advanced Degree 106,573 32.9

Families with Children by Type of FamilyPopulationPct of Respondents
  Married Couple 115,772 74.0
  Single Parent 40,675 26.0

Housing UnitsPopulationPct of
Occupied
Units
Pct of
Total Units
  Total Units 233,002 N/A 100.0
  Total Occupied Units 207,313 100.0 89.0
  Owner Occupied 109,696 52.9 47.1
  Renter Occupied 97,617 47.1 41.9
  Vacant Units 25,689 N/A 11.0

Rent and Income
  Median Household Gross Rent $690
  Median Household Owner's Value $171,200

Employed Workers by Class in Place of WorkPopulationPct of Respondents
  Total Workers 233,732 100.0
  Private for Profit Wage and Salary Workers 156,130 66.8
  Private Non-profit Wage and Salary Workers 17,599 7.5
  Federal Government 8,455 3.6
  State and Local Government 35,574 15.2
  Self Employed 15,679 6.7
  Unpaid Family Work 295 0.1

Civilian Residents by Occupation Total
Population
16 and Older
Pct of Total Respondents Employed
Population
16 and Older
Pct of Employed Respondents
  Total 288,005 100.0 233,732 100.0
  Management, professional, and related
  occupations
101,027 35.1 75,008 32.1
  Service occupations 56,061 19.5 51,924 22.2
  Sales and office occupations 76,908 26.7 61,043 26.1
  Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations No Data No Data No Data No Data
  Construction, extraction, and maintenance
  occupations
28,735 10.0 24,706 10.6
  Production, transportation, and material moving
  occupations
23,308 8.1 21,051 9.0
  Armed Forces 1,966 0.7 No Data No Data

Civilian Residents by Industry Total
Population
16 and Older
Pct of Total Respondents Employed
Population
16 and Older
Pct of Employed Respondents
  Total 288,005 100.0 233,732 100.0
  Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 942 0.3 1,529 0.7
  Construction 21,458 7.5 18,578 7.9
  Manufacturing 13,904 4.8 15,358 6.6
  Wholesale trade 5,417 1.9 4,244 1.8
  Retail trade 35,668 12.4 28,606 12.2
  Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 11,248 3.9 9,203 3.9
  Information 5,498 1.9 3,992 1.7
  Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and
  leasing
14,984 5.2 11,331 4.8
  Professional, scientific, management, admin,
  and waste management services
33,331 11.6 27,775 11.9
  Health services No Data No Data 58,193 24.9
  Arts, entertainment, recreation, accomodation and
  food services
29,748 10.3 29,438 12.6
  Public administration 19,575 6.8 13,004 5.6
  Other services (except public administration) 14,748 5.1 12,481 5.3

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