Economy in Tucson, Arizona
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| Unemployment Rate | 7.60% | 8.60% |
| Recent Job Growth | -1.21% | 0.35% |
| Future Job Growth | 29.98% | 32.10% |
| Sales Taxes | 8.10% | 5.00% |
| Income Taxes | 3.36% | 4.70% |
| Income per Cap. | $19,500 | $26,154 |
| Household Income | $37,190 | $50,935 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 17.58% | 12.37% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 15.15% | 10.53% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 14.12% | 10.88% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 17.90% | 15.37% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 18.27% | 20.14% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 8.39% | 12.41% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 6.04% | 11.27% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 1.89% | 5.01% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 0.62% | 1.86% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.05% | 0.16% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 10.28% | 14.04% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 22.47% | 20.61% |
| Service | 18.75% | 14.45% |
| Sales and Office | 27.85% | 26.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.18% | 0.70% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 10.93% | 9.42% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 9.54% | 14.05% |
The unemployment rate in Tucson, AZ, is 7.60%, with job growth of -1.21%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 29.98%.
Tucson, AZ Taxes
Tucson, AZ,sales tax rate is 8.10%. Income tax is 3.36%.
Tucson, AZ Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $19,500, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $37,190.
Tucson Economy SperlingViews
re: re: - 4/2/2009: OMG - stay away from that area! Lived there for 10 years - they still hate yankees, feel righteous about being christian (Ira), and are mostly just as poorly educated... (read more)Don't Come Here: If you are thinking about moving to Tucson, DON'T unless you are going to retire! This is the most backwards state ever. I've lived here for 5 years because my husband's... (read more)Sales Tax: The current sales tax as of January 2009 is 8.1% -- this was not posted correctly on this web site and may cause you grief from those "know-it-alls" who get their... (read more)Have an opinion about Tucson? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Tucson Click Here
Tucson General SperlingViews
re: re: - 4/2/2009: OMG - stay away from that area! Lived there for 10 years - they still hate yankees, feel righteous about being christian (Ira), and are mostly just as poorly educated... (read more)Tucson is what you make of it.: I have never seen so many whiney babies in all my life. Tucson is hot, Tucson has mountains, Tucson has people, bikers, bugs, animals, different languages. Really?? I... (read more)Sperling's WORST places: Where to start? Moved to Tucson from Queens, NY about 5 year ago. Needed a change in my life and the cost of living is much better in Tucson. However, that is the only... (read more)Have an opinion about Tucson? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Tucson Click Here