Sahuarita, AZ Demographics

A map of Sahuarita's Population by Race

Sahuarita, Arizona had a population of 34,134 in 2020. It was 53.8% White, 2.6% Black, 1.8% Asian, 36.8% Hispanic, 1.3% Native American/Other, and 3.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Sahuarita, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 467 places in Arizona, Sahuarita is the 33rd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Sahuarita's White Population

18,371 residents of Sahuarita identify as White, or 53.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Sahuarita roughly similar to the White share of the population of Arizona (53.4% White). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Sahuarita is ranked #248 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Sahuarita is more White than neighboring Summit (13.7% White), and Arivaca Junction (24.7% White). Sahuarita is less White than neighboring Green Valley (90.1% White), Elephant Head (66.3% White), and Corona de Tucson (63.9% White).

Sahuarita's Black Population

876 residents of Sahuarita identify as Black, or 2.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Sahuarita roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Arizona (4.4% Black). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Sahuarita is ranked #44 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Sahuarita is more Black than neighboring Green Valley (0.4% Black), Summit (0.3% Black), Elephant Head (0.3% Black), and Arivaca Junction (1% Black). Sahuarita is less Black than neighboring Corona de Tucson (3.5% Black).

Sahuarita's Asian Population

610 residents of Sahuarita identify as Asian, or 1.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Sahuarita roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Arizona (3.5% Asian). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Sahuarita is ranked #58 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Sahuarita is more Asian than neighboring Green Valley (0.8% Asian), Summit (0.5% Asian), Elephant Head (0.2% Asian), and Arivaca Junction (0.5% Asian).

Sahuarita's Hispanic Population

12,558 residents of Sahuarita identify as Hispanic, or 36.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Sahuarita slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Arizona (30.7% Hispanic). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Sahuarita is ranked #78 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Sahuarita is more Hispanic than neighboring Green Valley (6.5% Hispanic), Elephant Head (28.2% Hispanic), and Corona de Tucson (23.6% Hispanic). Sahuarita is less Hispanic than neighboring Summit (83.5% Hispanic), and Arivaca Junction (70.3% Hispanic).

Sahuarita's Native American/Other Population

434 residents of Sahuarita identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Sahuarita roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Arizona (4.3% Native American/Other). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Sahuarita is ranked #308 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Sahuarita is more Native American/Other than neighboring Green Valley (0.4% Native American/Other), and Summit (0.9% Native American/Other). Sahuarita is less Native American/Other than neighboring Elephant Head (1.9% Native American/Other), Corona de Tucson (1.4% Native American/Other), and Arivaca Junction (1.9% Native American/Other).

Sahuarita's Multiracial Population

1,285 residents of Sahuarita identify as Multiracial, or 3.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Sahuarita roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Arizona (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 467 places in Arizona, Sahuarita is ranked #150 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Sahuarita is more Multiracial than neighboring Green Valley (1.8% Multiracial), Summit (1.2% Multiracial), Elephant Head (3.1% Multiracial), and Arivaca Junction (1.5% Multiracial). Sahuarita is less Multiracial than neighboring Corona de Tucson (5.7% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.