South Tucson, AZ Demographics
A map of South Tucson's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 3,527 | 76.5% |
White | 514 | 11.1% |
Native American/Other | 368 | 8.0% |
Black | 97 | 2.1% |
Multiracial | 75 | 1.6% |
Asian | 32 | 0.7% |
South Tucson, Arizona had a population of 4,613 in 2020. It was 11.1% White, 2.1% Black, 0.7% Asian, 76.5% Hispanic, 8.0% Native American/Other, and 1.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of South Tucson, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 467 places in Arizona, South Tucson is the 101st 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).
South Tucson's White Population
514 residents of South Tucson identify as White, or 11.1%. This makes the White share of the population of South Tucson considerably less than the White share of the population of Arizona (53.4% White). Of the 467 places in Arizona, South Tucson is ranked #323 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
South Tucson is less White than neighboring Kleindale (50.9% White), Drexel Heights (19.7% White), Tucson (43.6% White), Flowing Wells (47.7% White), and Summit (13.7% White).
South Tucson's Black Population
97 residents of South Tucson identify as Black, or 2.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of South Tucson roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Arizona (4.4% Black). Of the 467 places in Arizona, South Tucson is ranked #56 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
South Tucson is more Black than neighboring Drexel Heights (1.5% Black), Flowing Wells (1.4% Black), and Summit (0.3% Black). South Tucson is less Black than neighboring Kleindale (5.5% Black), and Tucson (5.1% Black).
South Tucson's Asian Population
32 residents of South Tucson identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of South Tucson roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Arizona (3.5% Asian). Of the 467 places in Arizona, South Tucson is ranked #151 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
South Tucson is more Asian than neighboring Kleindale (0.6% Asian), and Summit (0.5% Asian). South Tucson is less Asian than neighboring Tucson (3% Asian), and Flowing Wells (2% Asian).
South Tucson's Hispanic Population
3,527 residents of South Tucson identify as Hispanic, or 76.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of South Tucson considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Arizona (30.7% Hispanic). Of the 467 places in Arizona, South Tucson is ranked #26 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
South Tucson is more Hispanic than neighboring Kleindale (31.5% Hispanic), Drexel Heights (72.9% Hispanic), Tucson (42.2% Hispanic), and Flowing Wells (44.7% Hispanic). South Tucson is less Hispanic than neighboring Summit (83.5% Hispanic).
South Tucson's Native American/Other Population
368 residents of South Tucson identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 8.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of South Tucson roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Arizona (4.3% Native American/Other). Of the 467 places in Arizona, South Tucson is ranked #153 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
South Tucson is more Native American/Other than neighboring Kleindale (2.4% Native American/Other), Drexel Heights (3.5% Native American/Other), Tucson (2.4% Native American/Other), Flowing Wells (1.3% Native American/Other), and Summit (0.9% Native American/Other).
South Tucson's Multiracial Population
75 residents of South Tucson identify as Multiracial, or 1.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of South Tucson roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Arizona (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 467 places in Arizona, South Tucson is ranked #326 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
South Tucson is more Multiracial than neighboring Summit (1.2% Multiracial). South Tucson is less Multiracial than neighboring Kleindale (9.1% Multiracial), Drexel Heights (1.7% Multiracial), Tucson (3.7% Multiracial), and Flowing Wells (2.9% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.