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Sahuarita, Arizona, in Pima county, is 18 miles S of Tucson, Arizona. Part of the surrounding Tucson metro area, the town is not an isolated town. Sahuarita is home to some 3,242 residents.
In Sahuarita, about 68% of adults are married. A large portion of people in Sahuarita are married. At the risk of over-generalizing, you could say that the town tends toward large families and full houses.
In 2000, Sahuarita had a median family income of $55,338. More so than most places, the people in Sahuarita generally have good jobs with good salaries. The large segment of the population in the town with spending money keeps the town vital. Fewer people in Sahuarita are poor than in most places in Arizona. Impressively, having a college education is normal in the town.
George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($4,900) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Sahuarita. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the town.
According to the 2000 census, 80% of the housing in Sahuarita was owner-occupied. On average, homes in the town have gone up relatively recently. If you want a nice house, or any home in a nice town, you usually need to pay higher property taxes. It's no different here.
In Sahuarita, 95% of commuters drive to work.
Sahuarita strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Arizona):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. State) | Top 9% |  |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
Comparing Sahuarita to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Arizona (State):
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| Racial Diversity |  |  |
| Children Under 5 Years Old |  |  |
| Male Share of the Population | | |
| Age of the Population | | |
| Well-Paid Single Men | | |
| Senior Citizens | | |
| Well-Paid Single Women | | |
| Female Share of the Population |  | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Portion of People Married | | |
| Average Household Size | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
| Median Family Income | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | |  |
| Working at Home | | |
| Public Transportation Use | |  |
| Short Commute Times | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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