Tucson Estates is a
census-designated place
A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only.
CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the count ...
(CDP) in
Pima County
Pima County ( ) is a county in the south central region of the U.S. state of Arizona. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,043,433, making it Arizona's second-most populous county. The county seat is Tucson, where most of the populati ...
,
Arizona
Arizona ( ; nv, Hoozdo Hahoodzo ; ood, Alĭ ṣonak ) is a state in the Southwestern United States. It is the 6th largest and the 14th most populous of the 50 states. Its capital and largest city is Phoenix. Arizona is part of the Fou ...
, United States. The population was 9,755 at the
2000 census.
Geography
Tucson Estates is located at (32.180867, -111.109661).
According to the
United States Census Bureau
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, the CDP has a total area of 35.1 square miles (90.9 km), all land.
The census area is made up of several housing developments. The primary ones are
* Tucson Estates Property Owners Association
* Tucson Estates II (Sometimes called the Foothills)
* Other, smaller housing communities
Demographics
At the
2000 census there were 9,755 people, 4,222 households, and 2,883 families living in the CDP. The population density was . There were 4,891 housing units at an average density of . The
racial makeup
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of the CDP was 83.8% White, 0.7% Black or African American, 1.7% Native American, 0.3% Asian, <0.1% Pacific Islander, 11.5% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races. 23.7% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
Of the 4,222 households 19.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.2% were married couples living together, 7.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.7% were non-families. 27.1% of households were one person and 15.8% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.31 and the average family size was 2.77.
The age distribution was 19.4% under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 20.1% from 25 to 44, 25.5% from 45 to 64, and 30.0% 65 or older. The median age was 50 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.5 males.
The median household income was $36,183 and the median family income was $40,212. Males had a median income of $30,833 versus $24,071 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $18,771. About 6.2% of families and 7.7% of the population were below the
poverty line
The poverty threshold, poverty limit, poverty line or breadline is the minimum level of income deemed adequate in a particular country. The poverty line is usually calculated by estimating the total cost of one year's worth of necessities for t ...
, including 10.6% of those under age 18 and 5.9% of those age 65 or over.
References
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Census-designated places in Pima County, Arizona
Populated places in the Sonoran Desert
Census-designated places in Arizona
Arizona placenames of Native American origin