Job Market. After taking a breather this year, the University of Arizona Economic and Business Research Center (EBRC) forecasts nonfarm employment in the Tucson MSA will grow by 3.4% next year, and an average of 1.4% per year between 2022 and 2024. Is Tucson going to grow? Tucson is currently growing at a rate of […]

216,308 Hispanics. In Tucson, there are 216,308 Hispanics, which makes up 41.6 percent of the city’s population. What percentage of Tucson is Hispanic? 45.4% of the people in Tucson, AZ are hispanic (249k people). What percent of Arizona is Mexican? Demographics. Hispanics made up 32% of Arizona’s population. The largest ancestry group in Arizona is […]

Tucson was the first city to earn the designation of World City of Gastronomy by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Plus, with a thriving visual and performing arts scene and respected galleries and museums, Tucson’s vibrant multicultural heritage shines. What makes Tucson unique? Tucson is also blessed by nature, surrounded by […]

45.4% of the people in Tucson, AZ are hispanic (249k people). What is the racial makeup of Tucson Arizona? Tucson Demographics White: 72.05% Other race: 10.17% Two or more races: 5.44% Black or African American: 5.20% Was Tucson a Mexican? In 1821, Tucson becomes part of the new state of Sonora in Mexico, who had […]

November 2021 to October 2022.Snowfall will be above normal in most areas that normally receive snow, with the snowiest periods in late November, early December, and early January. April and May will be slightly warmer than normal, with near-normal rainfall. Is Arizona going to have a cold winter this year? November 2021 to October 2022. […]

Scottsdale offers some great resorts, shopping, and nightlife. Because of a higher elevation, Tucson is generally a few degrees cooler, but the difference is negligible. Winter storms generally affect both areas about the same. Is Scottsdale hotter than Tucson? As far as the party scene and stuff, while Tucson has it, Scottsdale is better with […]

In the 1920s, the Tucson Sunshine Climate Club was formed to bring tourists, snowbirds, health seekers and retirees to Tucson. They peppered their ads with the phrase “Old Pueblo” to brand the location with its exotic Spanish-Indian past.” What does Old Pueblo refer to? There are several big cities in the Southwest, but only one […]

It’s been a long time coming. “We’ve been in a drought on the Colorado River for 20 years,” said Tucson Water Interim Director John Kmiec. “We started seeing major declines in the late 2000s.” How long has AZ been in a drought? Drought in Arizona from 2000–Present Since 2000, the longest duration of drought (D1–D4) […]

In Tucson, the summers are sweltering, the winters are cool and dry, and it is mostly clear year round. Over the course of the year, the temperature typically varies from 42°F to 102°F and is rarely below 33°F or above 107°F. What is the coldest month in Tucson Arizona? JanuaryTucson’s coldest month is January when […]

1) Pima County Courthouse. 2) Presidio San Agustin del Tucson (must see) 3) El Presidio Park. 4) Old Town Artisans. 5) Corbett House. 6) Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block (must see) 7) Sosa-Carrillo-Fremont House Museum. 8) El Tiradito. Where can I walk in Tucson? Best Walking Trails in Tucson, AZ The Loop. 3.1 […]

Flowing Wells, AZ. Catalina Foothills, AZ. Drexel Heights, AZ. Is Phoenix close to Tucson? The total driving distance from Phoenix, AZ to Tucson, AZ is 116 miles or 187 kilometers.This is equivalent to 171 kilometers or 92 nautical miles. What cities are between Tucson and Phoenix? Picacho. 8 miles from the halfway point. Arizona City […]

Best Top 10 fun things to do at night in Tucson, AZ The Breaking Point. 4.0 mi. Arts & Entertainment. Cobra Arcade Bar. 2.7 mi. 76 reviews. Arizona Star Tours. 8.2 mi. Observatories. RoadHouse Cinemas. 2.5 mi. Kitt Peak National Observatory. 1.2 mi. Tucson Meet Yourself. 2.9 mi. The Loft Cinema. 0.8 mi. The Slaughterhouse. […]

Race & Ethnicity 2020 The largest Tucson racial/ethnic groups are White (43.6%) followed by Hispanic (42.1%) and Black (5.1%). What is the ethnicity in Tucson Arizona? The 5 largest ethnic groups in Tucson, AZ are White (Non-Hispanic) (41.6%), White (Hispanic) (30.3%), Other (Hispanic) (9.12%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.86%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (3.77%). What […]

Casual is the norm, so no need for formal attire. Winter in Tucson can be chilly, even dipping into the 30s. Pack jeans or long pants, lightweight long-sleeve blouses, coats, gloves, scarves, a jacket and a hat. Because daytime temperatures can get warm, also pack shorts and T-shirts just to be ready. Is it cold […]

“The water is safe for all uses including drinking,” Tucson Water said in a fact sheet last week. “It was also safe during the time period discussed in the Sept. 30, 2018 Arizona Daily Star article.” Is Tucson AZ tap water safe to drink? Yes, Tucson’s tap water is generally considered safe to drink as […]