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County: Pima County
State: Arizona
FIPS Code: 4019

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: 5% to 10% Percent Land in NF:
6.0%
Recreational County: Not Applicable Acreage in NF:
389,871
Retirement County: Yes Total Forest Acreage:
1,257,259
Amenity Level: High National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: Metro Coronado NF
389,871
% Water: 0.0
Mean Jan. Temp: 51
Mean July Temp: 87
Topography: High Mountain Plains
Metro Status: Small metro area of less than 1 million residents
Economic Type: Services
Policy Type: Housing Stress

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 351,667 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 531,443 51.1% 40.1% 11.0%
1990: 666,880 25.5% 15.5% 10.0%
2000: 843,746 26.5% 19.2% 7.3%
2005: 924,786 9.6% 6.4% 3.1%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
518,720 61.5% 0-to-19:
235,880 28.0%
Black:
24,047 2.9% 20-to-39:
240,072 28.5%
Hispanic:
247,578 29.3% 40-to-59:
214,562 25.4%
American Indian:
21,821 2.6% 60-plus:
153,232 18.2%
Other:
31,580 3.7%
Median Age: 35.7
Population Density (persons per square mile): 91.8
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 83.4%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 26.7%
Median Family Income: $44,446
Families Below Poverty Line: 10.5%
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