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Compare Tucson to Maricopa

This post compares Tucson, Arizona to Maricopa, Arizona across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Tucson (city) Maricopa (city)
Population 530,905 46,248
Income (median) $35,684 $47,894
Home Value (median) $137,600 $170,300
White 73% 72%
Black 4% 10%
Asian 3% 4%
With Kids 28% 40%
Age (median) 33 35
Rentals 50% 24%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Tucson or Maricopa?
A: Tucson has a much larger population count than Maricopa: 530905 compared with 46248 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Tucson or in Maricopa?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Tucson.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Tucson or Maricopa?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Tucson.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Tucson does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 50% for Tucson versus 24% for Maricopa.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Tucson may include: Glendale, Mesa, and Sierra-Vista.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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