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Pima County

Population in July 2007: 5,740.
Males: 2,938  (51.2%)
Females: 2,802  (48.8%)
Median resident age:  34.2 years
Arizona median age:  34.2 years

Zip codes: 85653.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,000 (it was $35,459 in 2000)
Avra Valley  $42,000
Arizona:  $49,889

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $165,700 (it was $90,100 in 2000)
Avra Valley  $165,700
Arizona:  $237,700

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Races in Avra Valley:

  • White Non-Hispanic (74.1%)
  • Hispanic (20.7%)
  • Other race (9.6%)
  • American Indian (2.5%)
  • Two or more races (2.4%)
  • Black (1.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Avra Valley: 84.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (20.7%), United States (11.0%), Irish (8.1%), English (7.5%), French (3.2%), Polish (2.4%).

Current Local Time: MST (no DST) time zone

Elevation: 2205 feet

Land area: 22.1 square miles.

Population density: 260 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Avra Valley

  • High school or higher: 74.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 38.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Avra Valley CDP

  • Never married: 24.7%
  • Now married: 56.6%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 3.8%
  • Divorced: 14.0%

359 residents are foreign born (6.1% Latin America).

This place:  7.1%
Arizona:  12.8%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

Avra Valley:  1.0% ($909)
Arizona:  0.8% ($962)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Casas Adobes, AZ (22.4 miles , pop. 54,011).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tucson, AZ (31.5 miles , pop. 486,699).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (92.4 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Picture Rocks, AZ (9.1 miles ), Marana, AZ (14.1 miles ), Tortolita, AZ (19.2 miles ), Tucson Estates, AZ (22.3 miles ), Casas Adobes, AZ (22.4 miles ), Flowing Wells, AZ (23.6 miles ), Oro Valley, AZ (24.2 miles ), Valencia West, AZ (24.2 miles ).

Latitude: 32.42 N, Longitude: 111.33 W


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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (19%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)
  • Mining (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (14%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Construction (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Carpenters (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Customer service representatives (8%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Child care workers (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near Avra Valley:
  • NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; TUCSON, AZ)
  • SONORA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (about 25 miles; TUCSON, AZ)
  • TUCSON HEART HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; TUCSON, AZ)

Political contributions by individuals in Avra Valley, AZ

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Avra Valley:
  • PINAL AIRPARK (about 6 miles; MARANA, AZ; ID: MZJ)
  • TUCSON INTL (about 35 miles; TUCSON, AZ; ID: TUS)
  • DAVIS-MONTHAN AFB (about 37 miles; TUCSON, AZ; ID: DMA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Avra Valley:
  • MARANA NORTHWEST REGIONAL (about 8 miles; MARANA, AZ; ID: AVQ)
  • RYAN FIELD (about 23 miles; TUCSON, AZ; ID: RYN)
  • ELOY MUNI (about 32 miles; ELOY, AZ; ID: E60)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Avra Valley:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA (about 30 miles; TUCSON, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 29,915)
  • PIMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; TUCSON, AZ; FT enrollment: 14,177)
  • CENTRAL ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 41 miles; COOLIDGE, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,333)
  • CHANDLER/GILBERT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 71 miles; CHANDLER, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,990)
  • MESA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 77 miles; MESA, AZ; FT enrollment: 11,928)
  • RIO SALADO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 81 miles; TEMPE, AZ; FT enrollment: 4,472)
  • AL COLLINS GRAPHIC DESIGN SCHOOL LTD (about 81 miles; TEMPE, AZ; FT enrollment: 4,057)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.9 people
Arizona:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  76.5%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  7.5%
Whole state:  6.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  11.5%
Whole state:  13.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  4.7%
Whole state:  6.2%

Avra Valley compared to Arizona state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Pima County Arizona:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:


6.67% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($48,703 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.67%
Arizona average:  8.20%

0.29% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,119 average AGI)
Pima County:  0.29%
Arizona average:  0.18%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Maricopa County, AZ  0.61% ($44,290 average AGI)
from Cochise County, AZ  0.23% ($31,948)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.23% ($50,956)


5.33% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,226 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.33%
Arizona average:  5.96%

0.16% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,019 average AGI)
Pima County:  0.16%
Arizona average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Maricopa County, AZ  0.87% ($41,401 average AGI)
to Cochise County, AZ  0.17% ($32,272)
to Pinal County, AZ  0.16% ($47,104)


Strongest AM radio stations in Avra Valley:
  • KSAZ (580 AM; 5 kW; MARANA, AZ; Owner: OWL BROADCASTING & DEVELOPMENT, INC.)
  • KFLT (830 AM; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE B/CING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • KUAZ (1550 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS)
  • KEVT (1030 AM; 10 kW; CORTARO, AZ; Owner: ONE MART CORP.)
  • KTKT (990 AM; 10 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA LOTUS CORP.)
  • KNST (790 AM; 5 kW; TUCSON, AZ)
  • KQTL (1210 AM; 10 kW; SAHUARITA, AZ; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF TUCSON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KMIK (1580 AM; 50 kW; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KPXQ (1360 AM; 50 kW; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KJLL (1330 AM; 5 kW; SOUTH TUCSON, AZ; Owner: HUDSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KCKY (1150 AM; 5 kW; COOLIDGE, AZ; Owner: CORTARO BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Avra Valley:
  • KIIM-FM (99.5 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOYT (92.9 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHYT (107.5 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRQQ (93.7 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMXZ-FM (94.9 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KCDX (103.1 FM; FLORENCE, AZ; Owner: DESERT WEST AIR RANCHERS CORPORATION)
  • KXCI (91.3 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FOUNDATION FOR CREATIVE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KZLZ-FM2 (105.3 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • K263AA (100.5 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KLPX (96.1 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA LOTUS CORPORATION)
  • K255AC (98.9 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: MARICOPA COUNTY COMMUN. COLLEGE DIST)
  • KUAT-FM (90.5 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS)
  • K292CM (106.3 FM; SUMMERHAVEN, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA LOTUS CORPORATION)
  • KZLZ-FM1 (105.3 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • K261CK (100.1 FM; SAN XAVIER, AZ; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KWFM-FM (97.1 FM; GREEN VALLEY, AZ; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGMG (106.3 FM; ORACLE, AZ; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KUAZ-FM (89.1 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS)
  • KMRR (100.3 FM; GLOBE, AZ; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KVJC (91.9 FM; GLOBE, AZ; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)

TV broadcast stations around Avra Valley:
  • KHRR (Channel 40; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: NBC TELEMUNDO PHOENIX, INC.)
  • K54FW (Channel 54; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF ARIZONA, INC)




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