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Tolleson, AZ

7,668 Population
5.7 square miles 1,337.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

31.9 ±5.3 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: 37.9 ±0.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Arizona: 39 ±0.1

Economics

$24,509 ±$4,650 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: $45,239 ±$283
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Arizona: $42,503 ±$233
$59,626 ±$16,388 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: $88,301 ±$521
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Arizona: $79,964 ±$407

18% ±7.7% (1,358  ±584) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: 11% 543,008 (±0.2% / ±10,198)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Arizona: 12.5% 901,451 (±0.2% / ±13,962)

21.8 minutes ±1.5 (60,655  ±16,171) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: 26.4 50,963,576 (±0.2 / ±408,707)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Arizona: 25.4 70,165,550 (±0.1 / ±476,728)

Families

2,700 ±288 Number of households
  • the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: 1,892,613 ±4,686
  • Arizona: 2,856,081 ±6,374
2.8 ±0.3 (7,668  ±21) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: 2.6 4,940,385 (±0 / ±686)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Arizona: 2.5 7,217,416

1.5% ±2.5% (27  ±47) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: 5.2% 61,227 (±0.2% / ±2,804)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Arizona: 5.1% 86,027 (±0.2% / ±2,866)

Housing

2,922 ±268 Number of housing units
  • the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: 2,068,985 ±442
  • Arizona: 3,192,839 ±631

$306,400 ±$36,798 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: $440,900 ±$1,457
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Arizona: $394,500 ±$1,474

15.1% ±8.8% (1,146  ±666) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: 14.1% 702,483 (±0.2% / ±11,163.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in Arizona: 14.3% 1,044,527 (±0.2% / ±12,863)

Social

62% ±10.3% (2,830  ±582.7) High school grad or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: 89.7% 3,091,028 (±0.4% / ±14,283)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Arizona: 89.4% 4,547,940 (±0.4% / ±17,663)
12.1% ±5.8% (554  ±271.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-third of the rate in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: 35.3% 1,216,810 (±0.3% / ±9,024.9)
  • about one-third of the rate in Arizona: 33.3% 1,696,340 (±0.2% / ±11,215.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

27.5% ±8.5% (2,106  ±651) Foreign-born population
  • about double the rate in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: 14% 703,345
  • more than double the rate in Arizona: 13% 957,784

1.8% ±1.5% (98  ±84) Population with veteran status
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: 6.9% 268,982 (±0.1% / ±4,434)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Arizona: 7.9% 452,729 (±0.1% / ±5,969)
98 Total veterans ±84 98 Male ±84 N/A Female ±20

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