Tanque Verde, AZ Demographics

A map of Tanque Verde's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	12,857	13,122	81.0%	80.8%
Hispanic	1,717	1,909	10.8%	11.7%
Multiracial	608	621	3.8%	3.8%
Asian	482	261	3.0%	1.6%
Native American/Other	119	225	0.8%	1.4%
Black	83	112	0.5%	0.7%

Tanque Verde, Arizona has an estimated population of 15,866, a slight decrease from the 16,250 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 81.0% White, 10.8% Hispanic, 3.8% Multiracial, 3.0% Asian, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 0.5% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Tanque Verde, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Tanque Verde is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Arizona overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Tanque Verde, that probability was 33.2% in 2020 and 32.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Tanque Verde is ranked the 51st most populous place in Arizona, out of 467 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Tanque Verde was ranked the 47th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Tanque Verde's White Population

12,857 residents of Tanque Verde, or 81.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Tanque Verde is significantly higher than in Arizona overall, where 52.6% of the population is White. Tanque Verde ranks 109th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tanque Verde's White population has declined by an estimated 2.0%. White residents' share of Tanque Verde's population has remained roughly unchanged at 81.0%.

Tanque Verde is more White than neighboring Willow Canyon (0% White), Catalina Foothills (71.5% White), Rincon Valley (62.1% White), and Summerhaven (0% White). Tanque Verde is less White than neighboring Kleindale (100% White).

Tanque Verde's Black Population

83 residents of Tanque Verde, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Tanque Verde is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 4.4% of the population is Black. Tanque Verde ranks 147th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tanque Verde's Black population has declined by an estimated 25.9%. Black residents' share of Tanque Verde's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Tanque Verde is more Black than neighboring Willow Canyon (0% Black), Kleindale (0% Black), and Summerhaven (0% Black). Tanque Verde is less Black than neighboring Catalina Foothills (1.7% Black), and Rincon Valley (0.7% Black).

Tanque Verde's Asian Population

482 residents of Tanque Verde, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Tanque Verde is comparable to the share in Arizona overall, where 3.5% of the population is Asian. Tanque Verde ranks 72nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tanque Verde's Asian population has grown by an estimated 84.7%. Asian residents' share of Tanque Verde's population has increased from 1.6% to 3.0%.

Tanque Verde is more Asian than neighboring Willow Canyon (0% Asian), Kleindale (0% Asian), and Summerhaven (0% Asian). Tanque Verde is less Asian than neighboring Catalina Foothills (6.5% Asian), and Rincon Valley (3.6% Asian).

Tanque Verde's Hispanic Population

1,717 residents of Tanque Verde, or 10.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Tanque Verde is significantly lower than in Arizona overall, where 31.4% of the population is Hispanic. Tanque Verde ranks 238th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tanque Verde's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 10.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Tanque Verde's population has decreased from 11.7% to 10.8%.

Tanque Verde is more Hispanic than neighboring Willow Canyon (0% Hispanic), Kleindale (0% Hispanic), and Summerhaven (0% Hispanic). Tanque Verde is less Hispanic than neighboring Catalina Foothills (13% Hispanic), and Rincon Valley (25.1% Hispanic).

Tanque Verde's Native American/Other Population

119 residents of Tanque Verde, or 0.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Tanque Verde is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 3.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Tanque Verde ranks 302nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tanque Verde's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 47.1%. Native American/Other residents' share of Tanque Verde's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.8%.

Tanque Verde is more Native American/Other than neighboring Willow Canyon (0% Native American/Other), Kleindale (0% Native American/Other), and Summerhaven (0% Native American/Other). Tanque Verde is less Native American/Other than neighboring Catalina Foothills (1.5% Native American/Other), and Rincon Valley (1.6% Native American/Other).

Tanque Verde's Multiracial Population

608 residents of Tanque Verde, or 3.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Tanque Verde is comparable to the share in Arizona overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Tanque Verde ranks 152nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tanque Verde's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 2.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Tanque Verde's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.8%.

Tanque Verde is more Multiracial than neighboring Willow Canyon (0% Multiracial), Kleindale (0% Multiracial), and Summerhaven (0% Multiracial). Tanque Verde is less Multiracial than neighboring Catalina Foothills (5.8% Multiracial), and Rincon Valley (6.9% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.