Tubac, AZ Demographics

A map of Tubac's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	916	1,276	70.8%	80.7%
Hispanic	303	245	23.4%	15.5%
Multiracial	75	26	5.8%	1.6%
Black	0	10	0.0%	0.6%
Asian	0	5	0.0%	0.3%
Native American/Other	0	19	0.0%	1.2%

Tubac, Arizona has an estimated population of 1,294, a large decrease from the 1,581 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 70.8% White, 23.4% Hispanic, 5.8% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Tubac, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Tubac has become considerably more racially diverse since 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 Tubac, that probability was 32.4% in 2020 and 44.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Tubac is ranked the 188th 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). Tubac was ranked the 167th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Tubac's White Population

916 residents of Tubac, or 70.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Tubac is significantly higher than in Arizona overall, where 52.6% of the population is White. Tubac ranks 111th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tubac's White population has declined by an estimated 28.2%. White residents' share of Tubac's population has decreased from 80.7% to 70.8%.

Tubac is more White than neighboring Tumacacori-Carmen (11.6% White), Amado (54.7% White), Arivaca Junction (29.1% White), and Rio Rico (11.2% White). Tubac is less White than neighboring Elephant Head (76.5% White).

Tubac's Black Population

0 residents of Tubac, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Tubac is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 4.4% of the population is Black. Tubac ranks 160th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tubac's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Tubac's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Tubac is less Black than neighboring Rio Rico (0.1% Black).

Tubac's Asian Population

0 residents of Tubac, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Tubac is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 3.5% of the population is Asian. Tubac ranks 237th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tubac's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Tubac's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Tubac's Hispanic Population

303 residents of Tubac, or 23.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Tubac is lower than in Arizona overall, where 31.4% of the population is Hispanic. Tubac ranks 198th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tubac's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 23.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Tubac's population has increased from 15.5% to 23.4%.

Tubac is less Hispanic than neighboring Tumacacori-Carmen (65.7% Hispanic), Amado (45.3% Hispanic), Arivaca Junction (70.9% Hispanic), Rio Rico (87.1% Hispanic), and Elephant Head (23.5% Hispanic).

Tubac's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Tubac, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Tubac is slightly lower than in Arizona overall, where 3.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Tubac ranks 329th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tubac's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Tubac's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.

Tubac is less Native American/Other than neighboring Tumacacori-Carmen (22.7% Native American/Other), and Rio Rico (0.7% Native American/Other).

Tubac's Multiracial Population

75 residents of Tubac, or 5.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Tubac is comparable to the share in Arizona overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Tubac ranks 326th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 467 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tubac's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 188.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Tubac's population has increased from 1.6% to 5.8%.

Tubac is more Multiracial than neighboring Tumacacori-Carmen (0% Multiracial), Amado (0% Multiracial), Arivaca Junction (0% Multiracial), Rio Rico (0.8% Multiracial), and Elephant Head (0% 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.