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Based on the data from 2000 / 2009 when the population of Tucson, Arizona was 487,285 / 548,555

Most common industries (%)

Most common industries for males (%)

Most common industries for females (%)

Most Common Industries

Industry

All

Males

Females
Educational services11.4% (24,518)8.3% (9,447)14.7% (15,071)
Health care9.3% (20,165)4.5% (5,073)14.7% (15,092)
Accommodation and food services9.2% (19,843)8.4% (9,501)10.1% (10,342)
Construction8.0% (17,337)13.9% (15,722)1.6% (1,615)
Professional, scientific, and technical services5.9% (12,737)6.0% (6,812)5.8% (5,925)
Public administration5.4% (11,698)6.1% (6,874)4.7% (4,824)
Administrative and support and waste management services4.9% (10,557)5.6% (6,377)4.1% (4,180)
Finance and insurance2.9% (6,190)1.8% (2,075)4.0% (4,115)
Transportation equipment2.6% (5,698)3.6% (4,112)1.5% (1,586)
Social assistance2.5% (5,433)0.8% (908)4.4% (4,525)
Real estate and rental and leasing2.4% (5,148)2.1% (2,394)2.7% (2,754)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation2.2% (4,697)2.3% (2,647)2.0% (2,050)
Food and beverage stores2.2% (4,671)2.3% (2,590)2.0% (2,081)
Department and other general merchandise stores1.9% (4,077)1.4% (1,528)2.5% (2,549)
Repair and maintenance1.7% (3,769)3.0% (3,356)0.4% (413)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers1.7% (3,573)2.3% (2,657)0.9% (916)
Broadcasting and telecommunications1.5% (3,346)1.5% (1,679)1.6% (1,667)
Personal and laundry services1.5% (3,187)0.7% (745)2.4% (2,442)
Computer and electronic products1.3% (2,859)1.7% (1,871)1.0% (988)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations1.3% (2,728)0.9% (1,027)1.7% (1,701)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers1.1% (2,418)1.4% (1,619)0.8% (799)
Miscellaneous manufacturing1.0% (2,089)1.2% (1,357)0.7% (732)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores0.9% (1,943)0.6% (725)1.2% (1,218)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries0.9% (1,917)0.8% (936)1.0% (981)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers0.8% (1,736)1.1% (1,278)0.4% (458)
Metal and metal products0.8% (1,706)1.0% (1,172)0.5% (534)
Radio, TV, and computer stores0.8% (1,691)0.9% (1,059)0.6% (632)
Air transportation0.8% (1,667)0.6% (651)1.0% (1,016)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores0.7% (1,543)0.9% (977)0.6% (566)
Truck transportation0.6% (1,380)1.1% (1,204)0.2% (176)
Utilities0.6% (1,334)0.9% (998)0.3% (336)
U. S. Postal service0.6% (1,260)0.8% (871)0.4% (389)
Private households0.6% (1,219)0.0% (54)1.1% (1,165)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores0.5% (1,127)0.3% (341)0.8% (786)
Pharmacies and drug stores0.5% (1,100)0.3% (341)0.7% (759)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services0.5% (1,087)0.4% (484)0.6% (603)
Other direct selling establishments0.5% (1,050)0.4% (454)0.6% (596)
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses0.5% (1,034)0.2% (273)0.7% (761)
Printing and related support activities0.5% (973)0.5% (597)0.4% (376)
Machinery0.4% (959)0.6% (681)0.3% (278)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers0.4% (866)0.6% (687)0.2% (179)
Nonmetallic mineral products0.4% (767)0.5% (543)0.2% (224)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores0.4% (766)0.4% (411)0.3% (355)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction0.3% (726)0.6% (639)0.1% (87)
Furniture and related product manufacturing0.3% (647)0.5% (545)0.1% (102)
Food0.3% (631)0.3% (341)0.3% (290)
Plastics and rubber products0.3% (631)0.3% (384)0.2% (247)
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers0.3% (581)0.3% (300)0.3% (281)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.2% (526)0.4% (415)0.1% (111)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting0.2% (525)0.3% (308)0.2% (217)
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers0.2% (513)0.3% (376)0.1% (137)
Book stores and news dealers0.2% (428)0.2% (180)0.2% (248)
Rail transportation0.2% (414)0.3% (391)0.0% (23)
Gasoline stations0.2% (384)0.2% (223)0.2% (161)
Health and personal care, except drug, stores0.2% (383)0.1% (135)0.2% (248)
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers0.2% (376)0.3% (303)0.1% (73)
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores0.2% (362)0.1% (149)0.2% (213)
Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers0.2% (356)0.3% (303)0.1% (53)
Office supplies and stationery stores0.1% (317)0.1% (152)0.2% (165)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components0.1% (315)0.2% (212)0.1% (103)
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers0.1% (302)0.2% (275)0.0% (27)
Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.1% (280)0.2% (205)0.1% (75)
Wood products0.1% (275)0.2% (228)0.0% (47)
Music stores0.1% (267)0.2% (193)0.1% (74)
Beverage and tobacco products0.1% (251)0.2% (179)0.1% (72)
Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers0.1% (237)0.2% (178)0.1% (59)
Recyclable material merchant wholesalers0.1% (164)0.1% (155)0.0% (9)
Warehousing and storage0.1% (159)0.1% (128)0.0% (31)
Paper0.1% (154)0.1% (121)0.0% (33)

Most common occupations in 2008 (%)

Most common occupations in 2000 (%)

Most common occupations for males in 2008 (%)

Most common occupations for males in 2000 (%)

Most common occupations for females in 2008 (%)

Most common occupations for females in 2000 (%)

 

2008 Data

2000 Data

Occupation

All

Males

Females

All

Males

Females
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations6.4% (15,370)6.8% (8,315)6.1% (7,055)4.3% (9,298)5.2% (5,860)3.3% (3,438)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers4.8% (11,470)4.3% (5,266)5.4% (6,204)4.0% (8,594)3.9% (4,416)4.1% (4,178)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors3.6% (8,668)2.1% (2,530)5.3% (6,138)4.0% (8,720)2.0% (2,270)6.3% (6,450)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors3.6% (8,474)4.0% (4,878)3.1% (3,596)4.0% (8,628)3.9% (4,450)4.1% (4,178)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers3.0% (7,147)3.8% (4,630)2.2% (2,517)2.5% (5,376)3.0% (3,401)1.9% (1,975)
Customer service representatives2.9% (7,023)1.7% (2,096)4.3% (4,927)2.4% (5,137)1.6% (1,778)3.3% (3,359)
Retail sales workers except cashiers2.9% (6,986)3.5% (4,250)2.4% (2,736)3.1% (6,622)2.8% (3,178)3.3% (3,444)
Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers2.8% (6,664)1.0% (1,271)4.7% (5,393)1.2% (2,662)0.9% (1,017)1.6% (1,645)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives2.8% (6,602)0.9% (1,164)4.7% (5,438)3.0% (6,436)1.1% (1,225)5.1% (5,211)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers2.6% (6,177)0.8% (1,008)4.5% (5,169)2.2% (4,724)0.9% (969)3.7% (3,755)
Cooks and food preparation workers2.3% (5,442)2.5% (3,090)2.0% (2,352)2.0% (4,356)2.3% (2,552)1.8% (1,804)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors2.2% (5,316)4.3% (5,269)0.0% (47)2.4% (5,124)4.2% (4,791)0.3% (333)
Secretaries and administrative assistants2.1% (5,094)0.3% (390)4.1% (4,704)2.6% (5,641)0.3% (341)5.2% (5,300)
Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors1.9% (4,606)2.1% (2,608)1.7% (1,998)1.6% (3,352)1.6% (1,808)1.5% (1,544)
Cashiers1.9% (4,531)1.6% (2,005)2.2% (2,526)2.1% (4,635)1.2% (1,374)3.2% (3,261)
Waiters and waitresses1.9% (4,448)1.6% (1,924)2.2% (2,524)2.0% (4,382)1.3% (1,497)2.8% (2,885)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides1.8% (4,212)0.4% (525)3.2% (3,687)1.4% (2,984)0.5% (579)2.3% (2,405)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers1.7% (4,091)3.1% (3,816)0.2% (275)1.8% (3,873)2.9% (3,314)0.5% (559)
Computer specialists1.7% (3,959)2.0% (2,479)1.3% (1,480)2.5% (5,485)3.8% (4,277)1.2% (1,208)
Registered nurses1.6% (3,900)0.5% (559)2.9% (3,341)1.6% (3,514)0.3% (378)3.0% (3,136)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers1.5% (3,634)2.9% (3,615)0.0% (19)1.8% (3,808)3.3% (3,718)0.1% (90)
Business operations specialists1.5% (3,537)1.5% (1,861)1.5% (1,676)1.7% (3,588)1.5% (1,730)1.8% (1,858)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations1.4% (3,450)0.9% (1,070)2.1% (2,380)1.4% (3,081)0.7% (764)2.3% (2,317)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers1.4% (3,407)2.8% (3,407)0.0% (0)1.8% (3,939)3.4% (3,817)0.1% (122)
Child care workers1.4% (3,397)0.1% (140)2.8% (3,257)1.3% (2,741)0.2% (191)2.5% (2,550)
Health technologists and technicians1.4% (3,346)0.6% (724)2.3% (2,622)1.6% (3,368)0.9% (1,024)2.3% (2,344)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors1.4% (3,226)2.5% (3,076)0.1% (150)1.2% (2,640)1.9% (2,108)0.5% (532)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing1.3% (3,212)1.8% (2,190)0.9% (1,022)1.9% (4,179)2.2% (2,442)1.7% (1,737)
Other production occupations including supervisors1.3% (3,205)1.7% (2,090)1.0% (1,115)2.2% (4,673)2.9% (3,323)1.3% (1,350)
Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists1.3% (3,201)0.7% (907)2.0% (2,294)1.5% (3,247)1.0% (1,166)2.0% (2,081)
Engineers1.3% (3,182)2.3% (2,881)0.3% (301)1.5% (3,181)2.5% (2,868)0.3% (313)
Postsecondary teachers1.3% (3,103)1.6% (1,968)1.0% (1,135)1.6% (3,467)1.7% (1,879)1.5% (1,588)
Other healthcare support occupations1.3% (3,076)0.2% (289)2.4% (2,787)0.8% (1,683)0.2% (241)1.4% (1,442)
Carpenters1.2% (2,936)2.3% (2,813)0.1% (123)1.0% (2,191)1.9% (2,153)0.0% (38)
Laborers and material movers, hand1.2% (2,905)1.8% (2,155)0.6% (750)1.4% (2,996)2.1% (2,345)0.6% (651)
Construction laborers1.2% (2,840)2.3% (2,840)0.0% (0)1.3% (2,769)2.4% (2,701)0.1% (68)
Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses1.1% (2,714)1.4% (1,748)0.8% (966)1.1% (2,378)0.8% (949)1.4% (1,429)
Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks1.1% (2,544)0.9% (1,088)1.3% (1,456)0.8% (1,772)0.3% (327)1.4% (1,445)
Other protective service workers including supervisors1.0% (2,352)1.6% (1,999)0.3% (353)0.9% (1,951)1.3% (1,469)0.5% (482)
Top executives1.0% (2,326)1.4% (1,664)0.6% (662)0.9% (1,930)1.3% (1,482)0.4% (448)
Media and communication equipment workers1.0% (2,313)0.7% (909)1.2% (1,404)0.8% (1,835)0.9% (1,022)0.8% (813)
Accountants and auditors0.9% (2,254)0.4% (537)1.5% (1,717)0.9% (2,051)0.8% (865)1.2% (1,186)
Secondary school teachers0.8% (1,800)1.0% (1,185)0.5% (615)0.4% (888)0.4% (492)0.4% (396)
Personal appearance workers0.7% (1,777)0.5% (667)1.0% (1,110)0.8% (1,688)0.3% (303)1.3% (1,385)
Assemblers and fabricators0.7% (1,694)0.8% (927)0.7% (767)0.9% (1,969)0.7% (786)1.2% (1,183)
Electricians0.7% (1,673)1.4% (1,673)0.0% (0)0.6% (1,257)1.1% (1,222)0.0% (35)
Art and design workers0.7% (1,668)0.6% (729)0.8% (939)0.8% (1,691)0.7% (771)0.9% (920)
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers0.7% (1,587)1.3% (1,587)0.0% (0)0.8% (1,808)1.6% (1,761)0.0% (47)
Lawyers0.6% (1,365)0.6% (757)0.5% (608)0.4% (830)0.5% (549)0.3% (281)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks0.6% (1,363)0.3% (335)0.9% (1,028)1.1% (2,340)0.2% (240)2.0% (2,100)
Legal support workers0.6% (1,360)0.3% (403)0.8% (957)0.4% (923)0.2% (225)0.7% (698)
Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians0.6% (1,348)0.8% (976)0.3% (372)0.8% (1,829)1.3% (1,501)0.3% (328)
Motor vehicle operators except bus and truck drivers0.6% (1,328)0.5% (638)0.6% (690)0.2% (345)0.3% (320)0.0% (25)
Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations0.5% (1,270)0.4% (541)0.6% (729)0.5% (1,118)0.5% (528)0.6% (590)
Life and physical scientists0.5% (1,232)0.6% (792)0.4% (440)0.9% (1,879)1.0% (1,121)0.7% (758)
Therapists0.5% (1,227)0.1% (181)0.9% (1,046)0.4% (883)0.2% (246)0.6% (637)
Painters and paperhangers0.5% (1,218)0.9% (1,145)0.1% (73)0.5% (1,073)0.8% (956)0.1% (117)
Operations specialties managers except financial managers0.5% (1,182)0.6% (698)0.4% (484)0.9% (1,999)1.1% (1,258)0.7% (741)
Financial managers0.5% (1,145)0.1% (150)0.9% (995)0.4% (897)0.3% (385)0.5% (512)
Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters0.5% (1,137)0.9% (1,137)0.0% (0)0.4% (958)0.8% (950)0.0% (8)
Other financial specialists0.5% (1,085)0.2% (213)0.8% (872)0.6% (1,302)0.6% (685)0.6% (617)
Bus drivers0.4% (981)0.6% (730)0.2% (251)0.3% (587)0.4% (405)0.2% (182)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers0.4% (949)0.5% (579)0.3% (370)0.6% (1,223)0.4% (498)0.7% (725)
Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers0.4% (947)0.3% (362)0.5% (585)0.5% (1,164)0.6% (720)0.4% (444)
Food processing workers0.4% (923)0.6% (688)0.2% (235)0.3% (716)0.4% (487)0.2% (229)
Religious workers0.4% (912)0.5% (630)0.2% (282)0.3% (613)0.4% (431)0.2% (182)
Metal workers and plastic workers0.4% (892)0.7% (892)0.0% (0)0.9% (1,900)1.5% (1,659)0.2% (241)
Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand0.4% (851)0.6% (788)0.1% (63)0.2% (440)0.4% (436)0.0% (4)
Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers0.3% (700)0.2% (246)0.4% (454)0.6% (1,315)0.4% (470)0.8% (845)
Fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors0.3% (649)0.4% (477)0.1% (172)0.2% (506)0.4% (437)0.1% (69)
Librarians, curators, and archivists0.3% (648)0.0% (56)0.5% (592)0.3% (545)0.1% (156)0.4% (389)
Physicians and surgeons0.3% (628)0.3% (344)0.2% (284)0.3% (643)0.4% (465)0.2% (178)
Social scientists and related workers0.3% (624)0.2% (240)0.3% (384)0.3% (695)0.3% (283)0.4% (412)
Transportation, tourism, and lodging attendants0.2% (574)0.3% (368)0.2% (206)0.2% (415)0.3% (289)0.1% (126)
Architects, surveyors, and cartographers0.2% (566)0.3% (392)0.2% (174)0.2% (496)0.4% (401)0.1% (95)
Life, physical, and social science technicians0.2% (500)0.1% (94)0.4% (406)0.4% (825)0.4% (422)0.4% (403)
Printing workers0.2% (496)0.4% (496)0.0% (0)0.2% (508)0.3% (353)0.2% (155)
Other construction workers and helpers0.2% (463)0.3% (415)0.0% (48)0.2% (525)0.4% (499)0.0% (26)
Rail and water transportation workers0.2% (460)0.3% (396)0.1% (64)0.1% (288)0.2% (280)0.0% (8)
Special education teachers0.2% (438)0.2% (237)0.2% (201)0.2% (344)0.1% (59)0.3% (285)
Plant and system operators0.2% (376)0.3% (376)0.0% (0)0.1% (173)0.1% (160)0.0% (13)
Air transportation workers0.1% (346)0.3% (346)0.0% (0)0.1% (238)0.2% (193)0.0% (45)
Supervisors, transportation and material moving workers0.1% (337)0.2% (189)0.1% (148)0.1% (300)0.2% (229)0.1% (71)
Extraction workers0.1% (250)0.2% (250)0.0% (0)0.0% (76)0.1% (76)0.0% (0)
Other transportation workers0.1% (230)0.1% (169)0.1% (61)0.2% (342)0.3% (301)0.0% (41)
Agricultural workers including supervisors0.1% (203)0.1% (62)0.1% (141)0.2% (369)0.2% (249)0.1% (120)
Communications equipment operators0.1% (178)0.0% (0)0.2% (178)0.7% (1,423)0.4% (417)1.0% (1,006)
Farmers and farm managers0.1% (140)0.1% (140)0.0% (0)0.1% (156)0.1% (79)0.1% (77)
Woodworkers0.1% (123)0.1% (123)0.0% (0)0.1% (259)0.2% (259)0.0% (0)

Unemployment by year (%)

Unemployment in 2009:
Tucson:

8.5%
Arizona:

8.4%
Unemployment in 2008:
Tucson:

6.1%
Arizona:

5.9%
Unemployment in 2007:
Tucson:

4.2%
Arizona:

3.9%
Unemployment in 2006:
Tucson:

4.4%
Arizona:

4.2%
Unemployment in 2005:
Tucson:

4.9%
Arizona:

4.7%
Unemployment in 2004:
Tucson:

5.1%
Arizona:

5.0%
Unemployment in 2003:
Tucson:

5.8%
Arizona:

5.7%
Unemployment in 2002:
Tucson:

6.2%
Arizona:

6.0%
Unemployment in 2001:
Tucson:

4.8%
Arizona:

4.7%
Unemployment in 2000:
Tucson:

4.1%
Arizona:

4.0%
Unemployment by race in 2000:

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 5.4%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.4%


Unemployment rate for Black males: 9.2%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 8.9%


Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 10.9%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 10.6%


Unemployment rate for Asian males: 4.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 5.9%


Unemployment rate for other race males: 6.5%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 8.3%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 9.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 7.5%


Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 7.1%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 7.2%

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2008 (%)

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2008 (%) - Males

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2008 (%) - Females

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2000 (%)

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2008:
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Tucson:

5.2% (11,779)
Arizona:

6.3% (165,153)
    12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
    Tucson:

    6.9% (8,256)
    Arizona:

    8.5% (120,974)
    12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
    Tucson:

    3.3% (3,523)
    Arizona:

    3.7% (44,179)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Tucson:

3.9% (8,920)
Arizona:

5.4% (142,067)
    5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
    Tucson:

    5.2% (6,203)
    Arizona:

    7.3% (103,562)
    5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
    Tucson:

    2.5% (2,717)
    Arizona:

    3.2% (38,505)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Tucson:

5.4% (12,242)
Arizona:

5.8% (152,643)
    5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
    Tucson:

    6.7% (8,048)
    Arizona:

    6.8% (97,481)
    5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
    Tucson:

    3.9% (4,194)
    Arizona:

    4.6% (55,162)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Tucson:

8.1% (18,481)
Arizona:

10.2% (265,762)
    6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
    Tucson:

    10.0% (11,985)
    Arizona:

    11.8% (168,323)
    6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
    Tucson:

    6.0% (6,496)
    Arizona:

    8.2% (97,439)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Tucson:

8.9% (20,334)
Arizona:

9.9% (257,249)
    6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
    Tucson:

    9.1% (10,881)
    Arizona:

    9.5% (135,034)
    6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
    Tucson:

    8.8% (9,453)
    Arizona:

    10.3% (122,215)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Tucson:

13.2% (29,942)
Arizona:

14.0% (365,475)
    7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
    Tucson:

    11.0% (13,142)
    Arizona:

    13.0% (185,017)
    7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
    Tucson:

    15.6% (16,800)
    Arizona:

    15.2% (180,458)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Tucson:

13.3% (30,190)
Arizona:

11.1% (289,871)
    7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
    Tucson:

    11.5% (13,758)
    Arizona:

    9.1% (129,335)
    7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
    Tucson:

    15.2% (16,432)
    Arizona:

    13.5% (160,536)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Tucson:

9.8% (22,324)
Arizona:

8.9% (233,525)
    8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
    Tucson:

    8.7% (10,367)
    Arizona:

    7.9% (112,439)
    8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
    Tucson:

    11.1% (11,957)
    Arizona:

    10.2% (121,086)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Tucson:

4.8% (10,965)
Arizona:

4.2% (109,338)
    8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
    Tucson:

    3.9% (4,623)
    Arizona:

    3.5% (49,212)
    8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
    Tucson:

    5.9% (6,342)
    Arizona:

    5.1% (60,126)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Tucson:

7.4% (16,772)
Arizona:

6.0% (155,492)
    9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
    Tucson:

    7.7% (9,201)
    Arizona:

    5.2% (73,810)
    9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
    Tucson:

    7.0% (7,571)
    Arizona:

    6.9% (81,682)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Tucson:

2.9% (6,660)
Arizona:

2.6% (67,970)
    10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
    Tucson:

    2.4% (2,878)
    Arizona:

    2.1% (30,164)
    10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
    Tucson:

    3.5% (3,782)
    Arizona:

    3.2% (37,806)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Tucson:

1.4% (3,085)
Arizona:

1.4% (37,038)
    11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
    Tucson:

    1.2% (1,406)
    Arizona:

    1.3% (17,987)
    11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
    Tucson:

    1.6% (1,679)
    Arizona:

    1.6% (19,051)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Tucson:

7.6% (17,274)
Arizona:

6.7% (175,265)
    12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
    Tucson:

    7.3% (8,680)
    Arizona:

    6.6% (94,521)
    12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
    Tucson:

    8.0% (8,594)
    Arizona:

    6.8% (80,744)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Tucson:

8.1% (18,360)
Arizona:

7.4% (193,295)
    4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
    Tucson:

    8.3% (9,888)
    Arizona:

    7.4% (105,908)
    4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
    Tucson:

    7.8% (8,472)
    Arizona:

    7.4% (87,387)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2000:
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Tucson:

3.9% (8,336)
Arizona:

5.0% (110,126)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Tucson:

3.4% (7,293)
Arizona:

4.7% (102,952)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Tucson:

5.1% (10,942)
Arizona:

5.8% (127,515)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Tucson:

7.8% (16,798)
Arizona:

9.4% (207,722)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Tucson:

10.2% (22,024)
Arizona:

10.2% (224,484)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Tucson:

12.7% (27,413)
Arizona:

13.8% (306,057)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Tucson:

15.1% (32,753)
Arizona:

13.3% (293,152)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Tucson:

9.0% (19,536)
Arizona:

8.8% (194,812)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Tucson:

4.6% (9,972)
Arizona:

4.0% (88,904)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Tucson:

5.9% (12,698)
Arizona:

5.0% (109,614)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Tucson:

2.7% (5,924)
Arizona:

2.3% (50,098)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Tucson:

1.6% (3,378)
Arizona:

1.1% (24,825)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Tucson:

8.1% (17,607)
Arizona:

6.7% (148,259)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Tucson:

7.1% (15,400)
Arizona:

6.4% (140,717)

Percentage of workers working in this county: 98.2%
Number of people working at home: 6,240 (2.9% of all workers)

Daytime population change due to commuting: +43,454 (+8.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 172,709 (79.8%)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2008 (%)

Working at home in 2008 - Tucson

Working at home in 2008 - Arizona

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2008 (%) - Males

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2008 (%) - Females

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2000 (%)

Working at home in 2000 - Tucson

Working at home in 2000 - Arizona

Travel time to work in 2008:
Less than 5 minutes:
Tucson:

2.5% (6,977)
Arizona:

3.0% (77,240)
    Less than 5 minutes - Males:
    Tucson:

    2.0% (2,935)
    Arizona:

    2.9% (40,155)
    Less than 5 minutes - Females:
    Tucson:

    3.0% (4,042)
    Arizona:

    3.1% (37,085)
5 to 9 minutes:
Tucson:

9.7% (27,335)
Arizona:

10.7% (275,826)
    5 to 9 minutes - Males:
    Tucson:

    10.9% (15,711)
    Arizona:

    9.7% (136,412)
    5 to 9 minutes - Females:
    Tucson:

    8.6% (11,624)
    Arizona:

    11.8% (139,414)
10 to 14 minutes:
Tucson:

15.5% (43,560)
Arizona:

14.1% (366,103)
    10 to 14 minutes - Males:
    Tucson:

    14.7% (21,230)
    Arizona:

    12.9% (181,511)
    10 to 14 minutes - Females:
    Tucson:

    16.4% (22,330)
    Arizona:

    15.7% (184,592)
15 to 19 minutes:
Tucson:

17.3% (48,429)
Arizona:

15.7% (407,110)
    15 to 19 minutes - Males:
    Tucson:

    17.6% (25,440)
    Arizona:

    15.2% (214,201)
    15 to 19 minutes - Females:
    Tucson:

    16.9% (22,989)
    Arizona:

    16.4% (192,909)
20 to 24 minutes:
Tucson:

17.6% (49,401)
Arizona:

14.7% (379,117)
    20 to 24 minutes - Males:
    Tucson:

    16.7% (24,082)
    Arizona:

    14.3% (201,320)
    20 to 24 minutes - Females:
    Tucson:

    18.6% (25,319)
    Arizona:

    15.1% (177,797)
25 to 29 minutes:
Tucson:

6.3% (17,646)
Arizona:

6.3% (164,284)
    25 to 29 minutes - Males:
    Tucson:

    6.0% (8,628)
    Arizona:

    6.3% (88,110)
    25 to 29 minutes - Females:
    Tucson:

    6.6% (9,018)
    Arizona:

    6.5% (76,174)
30 to 34 minutes:
Tucson:

15.1% (42,291)
Arizona:

15.5% (401,130)
    30 to 34 minutes - Males:
    Tucson:

    15.9% (22,933)
    Arizona:

    17.0% (240,062)
    30 to 34 minutes - Females:
    Tucson:

    14.3% (19,358)
    Arizona:

    13.7% (161,068)
35 to 39 minutes:
Tucson:

2.6% (7,247)
Arizona:

2.8% (71,468)
    35 to 39 minutes - Males:
    Tucson:

    3.1% (4,542)
    Arizona:

    2.9% (40,989)
    35 to 39 minutes - Females:
    Tucson:

    2.0% (2,705)
    Arizona:

    2.6% (30,479)
40 to 44 minutes:
Tucson:

3.7% (10,413)
Arizona:

4.1% (105,111)
    40 to 44 minutes - Males:
    Tucson:

    3.5% (5,087)
    Arizona:

    4.1% (57,809)
    40 to 44 minutes - Females:
    Tucson:

    3.9% (5,326)
    Arizona:

    4.0% (47,302)
45 to 59 minutes:
Tucson:

5.7% (15,924)
Arizona:

7.4% (190,595)
    45 to 59 minutes - Males:
    Tucson:

    5.7% (8,253)
    Arizona:

    8.1% (113,632)
    45 to 59 minutes - Females:
    Tucson:

    5.6% (7,671)
    Arizona:

    6.5% (76,963)
60 to 89 minutes:
Tucson:

2.7% (7,606)
Arizona:

4.2% (108,545)
    60 to 89 minutes - Males:
    Tucson:

    2.7% (3,857)
    Arizona:

    4.8% (67,853)
    60 to 89 minutes - Females:
    Tucson:

    2.8% (3,749)
    Arizona:

    3.5% (40,692)
90 or more minutes:
Tucson:

1.3% (3,564)
Arizona:

1.6% (41,166)
    90 or more minutes - Males:
    Tucson:

    1.3% (1,907)
    Arizona:

    1.9% (26,278)
    90 or more minutes - Females:
    Tucson:

    1.2% (1,657)
    Arizona:

    1.3% (14,888)
Travel time to work in 2000:
Less than 5 minutes:
Tucson:

2.6% (5,684)
Arizona:

2.9% (64,004)
5 to 9 minutes:
Tucson:

10.0% (21,715)
Arizona:

10.2% (225,933)
10 to 14 minutes:
Tucson:

16.7% (36,028)
Arizona:

14.0% (308,552)
15 to 19 minutes:
Tucson:

19.6% (42,435)
Arizona:

15.1% (334,014)
20 to 24 minutes:
Tucson:

18.0% (38,993)
Arizona:

14.5% (320,419)
25 to 29 minutes:
Tucson:

6.5% (14,113)
Arizona:

6.0% (132,976)
30 to 34 minutes:
Tucson:

12.9% (27,994)
Arizona:

14.3% (315,678)
35 to 39 minutes:
Tucson:

1.7% (3,661)
Arizona:

2.8% (61,595)
40 to 44 minutes:
Tucson:

1.8% (3,851)
Arizona:

3.6% (78,627)
45 to 59 minutes:
Tucson:

3.3% (7,171)
Arizona:

7.2% (158,690)
60 to 89 minutes:
Tucson:

2.2% (4,735)
Arizona:

3.9% (85,177)
90 or more minutes:
Tucson:

1.7% (3,694)
Arizona:

2.0% (43,572)

Travel time to work (in minutes) by means of transportation (%)

Travel time to work by means of transportation:
Less than 30 minutes - public transportation:
Tucson:

30.9% (2,330)
Arizona:

29.2% (12,011)
Less than 30 minutes - other means:
Tucson:

77.3% (156,638)
Arizona:

65.8% (1,373,887)
30 to 44 minutes - public transportation:
Tucson:

27.6% (2,078)
Arizona:

26.6% (10,951)
30 to 44 minutes - other means:
Tucson:

16.5% (33,428)
Arizona:

21.3% (444,949)
45 to 59 minutes - public transportation:
Tucson:

14.8% (1,113)
Arizona:

14.2% (5,822)
45 to 59 minutes - other means:
Tucson:

3.0% (6,058)
Arizona:

7.3% (152,868)
60 or more minutes - public transportation:
Tucson:

26.7% (2,009)
Arizona:

30.0% (12,321)
60 or more minutes - other means:
Tucson:

3.2% (6,420)
Arizona:

5.6% (116,428)

Means of transportation to work in 2008 - Tucson

Means of transportation to work in 2008 - Tucson (Males)

Means of transportation to work in 2008 - Tucson (Females)

Means of transportation to work in 2008 - Arizona

Means of transportation to work in 2008 - Arizona (Males)

Means of transportation to work in 2008 - Arizona (Females)

Means of transportation to work in 2000 - Tucson

Means of transportation to work in 2000 - Arizona

Means of transportation to work in 2008:
Drove car alone:
Tucson:

76.1% (220,843)
Arizona:

75.9% (2,070,957)
    Drove car alone - Males:
    Tucson:

    76.0% (113,076)
    Arizona:

    74.9% (1,108,266)
    Drove car alone - Females:
    Tucson:

    76.2% (107,767)
    Arizona:

    77.0% (962,691)
Carpooled:
Tucson:

9.9% (28,633)
Arizona:

11.8% (323,352)
    Carpooled - Males:
    Tucson:

    9.8% (14,640)
    Arizona:

    12.2% (180,753)
    Carpooled - Females:
    Tucson:

    9.9% (13,993)
    Arizona:

    11.4% (142,599)
Bus or trolley bus:
Tucson:

3.0% (8,606)
Arizona:

1.9% (53,120)
    Bus or trolley bus - Males:
    Tucson:

    2.5% (3,773)
    Arizona:

    1.9% (27,690)
    Bus or trolley bus - Females:
    Tucson:

    3.4% (4,833)
    Arizona:

    2.0% (25,430)
Streetcar or trolley car:
Tucson:

0.0% (45)
Arizona:

0.0% (595)
    Streetcar or trolley car - Females:
    Tucson:

    0.0% (45)
    Arizona:

    0.0% (153)
Subway or elevated:
Tucson:

0.0% (50)
Arizona:

0.0% (554)
    Subway or elevated - Males:
    Tucson:

    0.0% (50)
    Arizona:

    0.0% (359)
Bicycle:
Tucson:

1.6% (4,712)
Arizona:

0.9% (25,351)
    Bicycle - Males:
    Tucson:

    2.3% (3,453)
    Arizona:

    1.3% (19,225)
    Bicycle - Females:
    Tucson:

    0.9% (1,259)
    Arizona:

    0.5% (6,126)
Walked:
Tucson:

3.2% (9,234)
Arizona:

2.4% (65,173)
    Walked - Males:
    Tucson:

    3.2% (4,786)
    Arizona:

    2.6% (38,835)
    Walked - Females:
    Tucson:

    3.1% (4,448)
    Arizona:

    2.1% (26,338)
Other means:
Tucson:

2.9% (8,270)
Arizona:

1.7% (47,001)
    Other means - Males:
    Tucson:

    3.2% (4,827)
    Arizona:

    2.1% (31,351)
    Other means - Females:
    Tucson:

    2.4% (3,443)
    Arizona:

    1.3% (15,650)
Means of transportation to work in 2000:
Drove car alone:
Tucson:

71.0% (153,493)
Arizona:

74.1% (1,638,752)
Carpooled:
Tucson:

15.7% (33,899)
Arizona:

15.4% (340,447)
Bus or trolley bus:
Tucson:

3.4% (7,257)
Arizona:

1.7% (37,354)
Streetcar or trolley car:
Tucson:

0.0% (60)
Arizona:

0.0% (654)
Subway or elevated:
Tucson:

0.0% (43)
Arizona:

0.0% (459)
Railroad:
Tucson:

0.0% (6)
Arizona:

0.0% (467)
Ferryboat:
Tucson:

0.0% (10)
Arizona:

0.0% (170)
Taxicab:
Tucson:

0.1% (154)
Arizona:

0.1% (2,001)
Motorcycle:
Tucson:

0.5% (1,010)
Arizona:

0.4% (8,569)
Bicycle:
Tucson:

2.2% (4,791)
Arizona:

1.0% (22,209)
Walked:
Tucson:

3.4% (7,438)
Arizona:

2.6% (58,015)
Other means:
Tucson:

0.9% (1,913)
Arizona:

0.9% (20,140)

Private vehicle occupancy (%)

Private vehicle occupancy:
Drove alone:
Tucson:

81.9% (153,493)
Arizona:

82.8% (1,638,752)
In 2 person carpool:
Tucson:

14.0% (26,221)
Arizona:

13.3% (263,536)
In 3 person carpool:
Tucson:

2.6% (4,949)
Arizona:

2.4% (47,418)
In 4 person carpool:
Tucson:

0.8% (1,534)
Arizona:

0.8% (16,752)
In 5-6 person carpool:
Tucson:

0.4% (802)
Arizona:

0.5% (8,993)
In 7+ person carpool:
Tucson:

0.2% (393)
Arizona:

0.2% (3,748)

Class of Workers (%)

Class of Workers (%) - Males

Class of Workers (%) - Females

Class of Workers:
Employee of private company:
Tucson:

65.9% (142,293)
Arizona:

69.3% (1,546,865)
    Employee of private company - Males:
    Tucson:

    68.9% (77,984)
    Arizona:

    72.4% (884,223)
    Employee of private company - Females:
    Tucson:

    62.5% (64,309)
    Arizona:

    65.5% (662,642)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Tucson:

2.4% (5,224)
Arizona:

3.5% (77,314)
    Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
    Tucson:

    3.3% (3,687)
    Arizona:

    4.5% (55,317)
    Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
    Tucson:

    1.5% (1,537)
    Arizona:

    2.2% (21,997)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Tucson:

6.8% (14,630)
Arizona:

5.4% (119,598)
    Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
    Tucson:

    4.4% (4,942)
    Arizona:

    3.3% (40,492)
    Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
    Tucson:

    9.4% (9,688)
    Arizona:

    7.8% (79,106)
Local government workers:
Tucson:

7.5% (16,297)
Arizona:

6.9% (155,187)
    Local government workers - Males:
    Tucson:

    6.6% (7,417)
    Arizona:

    5.7% (70,080)
    Local government workers - Females:
    Tucson:

    8.6% (8,880)
    Arizona:

    8.4% (85,107)
State government workers:
Tucson:

7.8% (16,879)
Arizona:

5.3% (119,292)
    State government workers - Males:
    Tucson:

    6.4% (7,235)
    Arizona:

    4.0% (48,643)
    State government workers - Females:
    Tucson:

    9.4% (9,644)
    Arizona:

    7.0% (70,649)
Federal government workers:
Tucson:

3.5% (7,614)
Arizona:

2.9% (65,075)
    Federal government workers - Males:
    Tucson:

    4.1% (4,629)
    Arizona:

    3.0% (36,442)
    Federal government workers - Females:
    Tucson:

    2.9% (2,985)
    Arizona:

    2.8% (28,633)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Tucson:

5.8% (12,598)
Arizona:

6.4% (143,564)
    Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
    Tucson:

    6.2% (7,026)
    Arizona:

    6.9% (84,049)
    Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
    Tucson:

    5.4% (5,572)
    Arizona:

    5.9% (59,515)
Unpaid family workers:
Tucson:

0.2% (471)
Arizona:

0.3% (6,109)
    Unpaid family workers - Males:
    Tucson:

    0.2% (246)
    Arizona:

    0.2% (2,632)
    Unpaid family workers - Females:
    Tucson:

    0.2% (225)
    Arizona:

    0.3% (3,477)

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