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Tucson Population Stats

The climate in Tucson is right for your company. The metropolitan area is home to over 884,000 people with a civilian labor force of roughly 404,000. The median age of a Tucson resident is 35.7 and the average earnings per worker is $32,300.

With more than 1,200 companies employing over 50,000 people in the high-tech industries of Southern Arizona, Tucson has become a leader in the new knowledge-based economy. The City of Tucson, Pima County, the State of Arizona and the private sector have all made commitments to create a growing, healthy economy with high-tech industries as its foundation.

Advanced technology companies like Raytheon Missile Systems, Texas Instruments, IBM, America Online, Universal Avionics, Slim-Fast Foods, Sunquest Information Systems, and Bombardier have already made Tucson a home for their businesses. Discover the advantages Tucson can give your business, your employees and your entire life.

Besides being a rewarding place to work, Tucsonans enjoy a low-key lifestyle. The pace is naturally relaxed, the weather is mild, casual dress is the rule, the cost of living is low, and the natural and cultural attractions are plentiful.