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Population (year 2000): 4,974. Estimated population in July 2006: 6,812 (+37.0% change)
Males: 2,521  (50.7%)
Females: 2,453  (49.3%)

Maricopa County

Median resident age:  29.4 years
Arizona median age:  34.2 years

Zip codes: 85353.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $41,600 (it was $38,773 in 2000)
Tolleson  $41,600
Arizona:  $44,282

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $130,200 (it was $79,100 in 2000)
Tolleson  $130,200
Arizona:  $185,400

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Races in Tolleson:

  • Hispanic (78.0%)
  • Other race (40.8%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (19.0%)
  • Two or more races (3.7%)
  • American Indian (1.7%)
  • Black (1.4%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)


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Ancestries: German (3.2%), United States (3.2%), English (2.6%), Irish (2.6%).

Current Local Time: MST (no DST) time zone

Incorporated in 1929

Land area: 5.56 square miles.

Population density: 1194 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Tolleson

  • High school or higher: 54.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tolleson city

  • Never married: 29.6%
  • Now married: 50.8%
  • Separated: 4.9%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 9.0%

1,120 residents are foreign born (22.3% Latin America).

This city:  22.5%
Arizona:  12.8%



According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Tolleson, Arizona in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Tolleson to the number of sex offenders is 1329 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Tolleson:  0.9% ($701)
Arizona:  0.8% ($962)
Tolleson satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Glendale, AZ (9.8 miles , pop. 218,812).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (13.5 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Avondale, AZ (4.1 miles ), Litchfield Park, AZ (7.4 miles ), Glendale, AZ (9.8 miles ), Youngtown, AZ (10.1 miles ), Goodyear, AZ (10.7 miles ), El Mirage, AZ (11.3 miles ), Sun City, AZ (11.5 miles ), Phoenix, AZ (13.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 25 buildings, average cost: $54,600
  • 1997: 77 buildings, average cost: $50,100
  • 1998: 17 buildings, average cost: $49,900
  • 1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $40,000
  • 2000: 29 buildings, average cost: $48,600
  • 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $52,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $40,000
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 7 buildings, average cost: $144,400
  • 2005: 9 buildings, average cost: $141,400
  • 2006: 66 buildings, average cost: $174,600
  • 2007: 59 buildings, average cost: $204,800

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Latitude: 33.45 N, Longitude: 112.26 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +4,023 (+80.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 486 (22.6%)


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Population change in the 1990s: +475 (+10.6%).


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (17%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Utilities (6%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (15%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Food (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)


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Crime in Tolleson by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000020
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.032.50.0
Rapes 101123
    per 100,000 19.40.019.116.632.548.4
Robberies 1610671126
    per 100,000 311.0189.0114.6116.3178.9419.2
Assaults 465348214240
    per 100,000 894.11001.9916.9348.9682.9645.0
Burglaries 92166227229283386
    per 100,000 1788.13138.04336.23804.64601.66223.8
Thefts 274470468400395518
    per 100,000 5325.68884.78939.86645.66422.88352.1
Auto thefts 76129110112151N/A
    per 100,000 1477.22438.62101.21860.82455.3N/A
Arson 427275
    per 100,000 77.737.8133.733.2113.880.6
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 201.1) 744.01027.21062.3799.01056.7N/A

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 39 (29 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  4.36
US city average:  3.00

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Tolleson-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Arizona state average. It is 76% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/14/1971, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 1.0 miles away from the Tolleson city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 10/3/1968, a category 2 tornado 10.5 miles away from the city center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Tolleson:
  • MARYVALE HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; PHOENIX, AZ)
  • PHOENIX BAPTIST HOSP & MED CENTER (about 12 miles; PHOENIX, AZ)
  • PHOENIX MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; PHOENIX, AZ)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Tolleson:
  • LUKE AFB (about 10 miles; GLENDALE, AZ; ID: LUF)
  • PHOENIX SKY HARBOR INTL (about 18 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; ID: PHX)
  • WILLIAMS GATEWAY (about 44 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; ID: IWA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Tolleson:
  • GLENDALE MUNICIPAL (about 5 miles; GLENDALE, AZ; ID: GEU)
  • PHOENIX GOODYEAR (about 9 miles; GOODYEAR, AZ; ID: GYR)
  • PHOENIX DEER VALLEY (about 21 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; ID: DVT)

Amtrak stations near Tolleson:
  • 13 miles: PHOENIX (401 W. HARRISON ST.) - Bus Station. Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, taxi stand.
  • 13 miles: PHOENIX NORTHWEST (PHOENIX, 8101 BLACK CANYON FWY.) - Bus Station. Services: public payphones, call for taxi service.
  • 18 miles: PHOENIX AIRPORT (PHOENIX, TERMINAL 2) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Local government website: WWW.TOLLESONAZ.ORG

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tolleson:
  • PHOENIX COLLEGE (about 13 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 5,911)
  • GLENDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; GLENDALE, AZ; FT enrollment: 9,981)
  • ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY-WEST (about 13 miles; Glendale, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,334)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 13 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,165)
  • GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,207)
  • UNIVERSAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE INC (about 13 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,091)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ONLINE CAMPUS (about 16 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; FT enrollment: 14,783)
Public high school in Tolleson:
Public elementary/middle schools in Tolleson:
Library in Tolleson:
  • TOLLESON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $182,615; Location: 9555 WEST VAN BUREN; 20,581 books; 168 audio materials; 699 video materials; 57 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Tolleson: Cashion Substation (A), Tolleson Town Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Tolleson include: Tolleson Town Park Number Two (1), Tolleson Town Park Number One (2), Cowden City Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Tolleson Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Comfort Suites Tolleson (8421 West McDowell Road), Econo Lodge Tolleson (1520 North 84th Drive), Candlewood Suites (1520 North 84th Drive).

Court: Maricopa County Government - Justice of the Peace- Tolleson Justice C (9550 West Van Buren Street Suite 6).

 

Average household size:
This city:  3.5 people
Arizona:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  80.4%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.6%
Whole state:  6.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  13.7%
Whole state:  13.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  3.0%
Whole state:  6.2%

Tolleson compared to Arizona state average:

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  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Tolleson (2007 data):
  • Bank of the West: Tolleson Branch at 9502 West Van Buren Street, branch established on 1946-11-01. Info updated 2006-12-18: Bank assets: $55,642.9 mil, Deposits: $37,436.4 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 671 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Tolleson at 2715 99th Avenue, branch established on 2006-12-01. Info updated 2006-12-27: Bank assets: $1,179,390.0 mil, Deposits: $650,614.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 3113 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Solid Waste Management 4$11,466$34,3980$0
Welfare 4$10,147$30,4411$956
Local Libraries 3$10,621$42,4841$788
Streets and Highways 2$5,907$35,4420$0
Water Supply 7$24,181$41,4530$0
Sewerage 27$94,199$41,8661$959
Financial Administration 4$17,539$52,6170$0
Other Government Administration 5$12,781$30,6740$0
Police Protection - Officers 20$76,100$45,6600$0
Police - Other 7$22,151$37,9730$0
Firefighters 17$75,139$53,0393$5,311
Fire - Other 2$8,145$48,8700$0
Judicial and Legal 3$10,133$40,5320$0
Totals for Government 105$378,510$43,2586$8,015


Tolleson government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $2,135,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $5,064,000
    All Other: $461,000
    Solid Waste Management: $369,000
  • Construction - Sewerage: $1,172,000
    General: $299,000
    Water Utilities: $246,000
    Regular Highways: $32,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $3,362,000
    Water Utilities: $2,193,000
    Police Protection: $2,052,000
    Fire Protection: $1,455,000
    General - Other: $938,000
    Central Staff Services: $897,000
    Solid Waste Management: $524,000
    Regular Highways: $518,000
    General Public Buildings: $287,000
    Financial Administration: $276,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $208,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $192,000
    Parks & Recreation: $180,000
    Libraries: $145,000
    Health Services - Other: $132,000
    Housing & Community Development: $49,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $244,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $451,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $225,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $8,820,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $8,745,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $225,000
    Other, NEC: $75,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $247,000
    Interest Earnings: $185,000
    Special Assessments: $57,000
    Rents: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Housing & Community Development: $195,000
    Solid Waste Management: $15,000
    Regular Highways: $9,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,331,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $2,730,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,097,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,067,000
    Highways: $337,000
    All Other: $326,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $3,276,000
    Property: $2,157,000
    NEC: $791,000
    Public Utilities: $11,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $4,727,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $13,000

7.17% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($48,819 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.17%
Arizona average:  8.20%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($585 average AGI)
Maricopa County:  0.14%
Arizona average:  0.18%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.46% ($42,786 average AGI)
from Pinal County, AZ  0.24% ($41,886)
from Pima County, AZ  0.23% ($41,401)


5.18% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($50,380 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.18%
Arizona average:  5.96%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($856 average AGI)
Maricopa County:  0.08%
Arizona average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Pinal County, AZ  0.70% ($51,347 average AGI)
to Yavapai County, AZ  0.17% ($50,328)
to Pima County, AZ  0.17% ($44,290)


Strongest AM radio stations in Tolleson:
  • KMYL (1190 AM; 5 kW; TOLLESON, AZ; Owner: INTERSTATE B/C SYSTEM OF AZ, INC.)
  • KPXQ (1360 AM; 50 kW; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXEM (1010 AM; 15 kW; TOLLESON, AZ; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL ENTERPRISES OF PHOENIX, INC.)
  • KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KGME (910 AM; 5 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KASA (1540 AM; 10 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: KASA RADIO HOGAR, INC.)
  • KMIK (1580 AM; 50 kW; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KPHX (1480 AM; 5 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CORP. OF ARIZONA, INC.)
  • KXEG (1280 AM; 3 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY OF ARIZONA, LLC)
  • KFYI (550 AM; 5 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KFNN (1510 AM; 22 kW; MESA, AZ; Owner: CRC BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KTAR (620 AM; 5 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tolleson:
  • K220GO (91.9 FM; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KSLX-FM (100.7 FM; SCOTTSDALE, AZ; Owner: CACTUS RADIO, INC.)
  • KMLE (107.9 FM; CHANDLER, AZ; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KKLT (98.7 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KZON (101.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KKFR (92.3 FM; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KESZ (99.9 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KOOL-FM (94.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KNIX-FM (102.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KUPD (97.9 FM; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: TEMPE RADIO, INC.)
  • KJZZ (91.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: MARICOPA COUNTY COMM. COLLEGE DIST.)
  • KFLR-FM (90.3 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KYOT-FM (95.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KMXP (96.9 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K240CV (95.9 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: ZORBA RESOURCES, INC.)
  • KZZP (104.7 FM; MESA, AZ; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KDKB (93.3 FM; MESA, AZ; Owner: MESA RADIO, INC.)
  • K207CO (89.3 FM; SUN LAKES, AZ; Owner: MARICOPA CNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DIST)
  • K216FO (91.1 FM; GUADALUPE, AZ; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • K224CJ (92.7 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: ZORBA RESOURCES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Tolleson:
  • KAET (Channel 8; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS)
  • K43GV (Channel 43; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: TELEVISION APOGEO DE PHOENIX, LLC)
  • KPHO-TV (Channel 5; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • KTVK (Channel 3; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: KTVK, INC.)
  • KPPX (Channel 51; TOLLESON, AZ; Owner: AMERICA 51, L.P.)
  • KPNX (Channel 12; MESA, AZ; Owner: MULTIMEDIA HOLDINGS CORPORATION)
  • KUTP (Channel 45; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KSAZ-TV (Channel 10; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: KSAZ LICENSE, INC.)
  • KASW (Channel 61; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: KASW-TV, INC.)
  • K55EH (Channel 55; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: KAZT, L.L.C.)
  • KNXV-TV (Channel 15; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTVW-TV (Channel 33; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: KTVW LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • K53GF (Channel 53; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: SPANISH INDEPENDENT BROADCAST NETWORK, LLC)
  • KDRX-CA (Channel 48; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: NBC TELEMUNDO PHOENIX, INC.)
  • KFPH-CA (Channel 39; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: TELEFUTURA PARTNERSHIP OF PHOENIX)
  • KTVP-LP (Channel 64; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KAZT-CA (Channel 27; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: KAZT, L.L.C.)
  • KDTP (Channel 39; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: COMMUNITY TELEVISION EDUCATORS, INC.)
  • KPAZ-TV (Channel 21; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF ARIZONA, INC.)

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