South Tucson, AZ population age distribution
A complete breakdown of South Tucson's age demographics from 0 to 85 years, distributed across 18 age groups is listed in the table below.
| Age Group | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 143 | 3.08% |
| 5 to 9 years | 393 | 8.47% |
| 10 to 14 years | 457 | 9.84% |
| 15 to 19 years | 433 | 9.33% |
| 20 to 24 years | 323 | 6.96% |
| 25 to 29 years | 349 | 7.52% |
| 30 to 34 years | 192 | 4.14% |
| 35 to 39 years | 282 | 6.07% |
| 40 to 44 years | 336 | 7.24% |
| 45 to 49 years | 296 | 6.38% |
| 50 to 54 years | 131 | 2.82% |
| 55 to 59 years | 284 | 6.12% |
| 60 to 64 years | 376 | 8.1% |
| 65 to 69 years | 186 | 4.01% |
| 70 to 74 years | 179 | 3.86% |
| 75 to 79 years | 93 | 2% |
| 80 to 84 years | 86 | 1.85% |
| 85 years and over | 103 | 2.22% |
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South Tucson, AZ population by age group
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022
FIGURE 1
South Tucson, AZ population by age group.
The largest age group is 10 to 14 years with a population of 457 (9.84% of the total population).
The largest age group in South Tucson, AZ was for the group of age 10 to 14 years with a population of 457 (9.84%), according to the 2018-2022 American Community Survey.
At the same time, the smallest age group in South Tucson, AZ was the 80 to 84 years with a population of 86 (1.85%).
South Tucson, AZ population by age cohort
To better understand the age distribution of South Tucson, AZ's population, we divided it into the following 3 cohorts:
- Children : Under the age of 18 years
- Adults (working population): Between the age of 18 and 64 years
- Seniors: 65 years and above
FIGURE 2
South Tucson, AZ population by age cohort
The largest age group was 18 to 64 years with a population of 2,750 (59.24% of the total population).
Here's the population for each of the three cohorts.
| Age Group | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 years | 1,245 | 26.82% |
| 18 to 64 years | 2,750 | 59.24% |
| 65 years and over | 647 | 13.94% |
Key stats for each age cohort as per our analysis of U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey:
- South Tucson 's population under 18 was 26.82%, compared to the 22.11% nationwide.
- South Tucson's working population (between 18 and 64) was 59.24%, compared to 61.36% nationwide.
- South Tucson's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.94% as compared to 16.53% nationwide.
South Tucson, AZ population pyramid
Population pyramid for South Tucson, AZ is charted below using the estimates from U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Key stats from our analysis of the South Tucson's population pyramid:
- Youth dependency ratio, which is the number of children aged 0-14 per 100 persons aged 15-64, for South Tucson, AZ, is 33.1.
- Old-age dependency ratio, which is the number of persons aged 65 or over per 100 persons aged 15-64, for South Tucson, AZ, is 21.6.
- Total dependency ratio for South Tucson, AZ is 54.6.
- Potential support ratio, which is the number of youth (working age population) per elderly, for South Tucson, AZ is 4.6.
FIGURE 3
South Tucson, AZ population pyramid
South Tucson population distrubution across age and gender. A wide base suggests population increase, narrow base indicates declining birth rates.
Here's the South Tucson, AZ's male and female population across different age groups:
| Age Group | Population(Male) | Population(Female) | Total Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 65 | 78 | 143 |
| 5 to 9 years | 236 | 157 | 393 |
| 10 to 14 years | 225 | 232 | 457 |
| 15 to 19 years | 243 | 190 | 433 |
| 20 to 24 years | 149 | 174 | 323 |
| 25 to 29 years | 205 | 144 | 349 |
| 30 to 34 years | 99 | 93 | 192 |
| 35 to 39 years | 173 | 109 | 282 |
| 40 to 44 years | 196 | 140 | 336 |
| 45 to 49 years | 146 | 150 | 296 |
| 50 to 54 years | 41 | 90 | 131 |
| 55 to 59 years | 205 | 79 | 284 |
| 60 to 64 years | 144 | 232 | 376 |
| 65 to 69 years | 129 | 57 | 186 |
| 70 to 74 years | 79 | 100 | 179 |
| 75 to 79 years | 47 | 46 | 93 |
| 80 to 84 years | 43 | 43 | 86 |
| 85 years and over | 0 | 103 | 103 |
Things to know
What is the population of South Tucson, AZ under 18?
South Tucson's population under the age of 18 is 1,245, as per the latest U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey estimates. This population is 26.82% of the total resident population of South Tucson, AZ.
What is the aging population in South Tucson, AZ?
South Tucson's population aged 65 years and above was 647. As per the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey, this population is 13.94% of the entire population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates