Tucson Regional Economic Opportunities, Inc.
 

Population

 

Over the past few years Tucson has benefited from a growing population base. The Tucson region, which reached the 1 million population mark in late 2006, is expected to have a population base of 1.75 million by 2036. 

Estimated Population Figures by Area -- 2006

Pima County.....................
City of Tucson...................
City of Sierra Vista............
Town of Oro Valley.............
Town of Marana.................
Town of Sahuarita..............
City of South Tucson..........
City of Benson...................
1,000,000*
534,685
44,870
40,215
30,435
18,035
5,805
4,820
(Source: Arizona Department of Economic Security Research Administration; July 1, 2006, population estimates)

Pima County Population
1980.............
1985.............
1990.............
1995.............
2000.............
2005.............
2010.............
2015.............
531,443
611,471
666,880
744,004
843,746
957,635
1,031,623
1,119,342
(Source: U.S. Census Bureau; Pima Assocation of Governments; Arizona Department of Economic Security. Projections are from the Economic and Business Research Center, Eller College of Management, University of Arizona)

For assistance with expansion/retention of your existing Tucson-area business or if you are considering relocating/expanding to the Tucson region, contact:
Lee J. Smith
Sr. Vice President, Business Development
520.243.1909 or
lee.smith@treoaz.org