Top 10 Employers

According to the City of Tucson's 2022-2023 Annual Financial Report the Top 10 Employers are:

1. University of Arizona: 10,846 employees

2. Raytheon Missile Systems: 9,600 employees

3. Davis-Monthan Air Force Base: 8,580 employees

4. State of Arizona: 8,500 employees

5. Tucson Unified School District: 7,700 employees

6. Pima County: 7,060 employees

7. Banner - University Medical Center: 6,272 employees

8. U.S. Customs and Border Protection: 5,739 employees

9. Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold: 5,530 employees

10. Walmart Stores: 5,500 employees

 

 

Surrounding Areas

Tucson Mountain Ranges

 

Tucson is located in the Sonoran Desert and is surrounded by 5 Mountain Ranges:

1. Santa Catalina Mountains

2. Tortolita Mountains (both to the North)

3. Santa Rita Mountains (to the South)

4. Rincon Mountains (to the East)

5. Tucson Mountains (to the West)

 

Population and Demographics

Pima County is the 2nd largest County in the State of Arizona with a population of approximately 1,043,435 people, according to the 2020 Census. The City of Tucson falls within this area. 

 

 

Graph made using 2020 U.S. Census Data