Tonto Basin is a CDP located in Gila County Arizona. Tonto Basin has a 2024 population of 1,373. Tonto Basin is currently declining at a rate of -0.22% annually and its population has decreased by -21.23% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,743 in 2020.
The average household income in Tonto Basin is $56,219 with a poverty rate of 17.95%. The median age in Tonto Basin is 70.2 years: 68.2 years for males, and 70.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Tonto Basin was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,435 | 90.08% |
| Other race | 104 | 6.53% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 1.82% |
| Native American | 25 | 1.57% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 871 | 1.83 | 88.7 | 11.3 |
| Married | 429 | 2.26 | 93.9 | 6.1 |
| Non Family | 373 | 1.19 | 87.1 | 12.9 |
| Female | 45 | 3.22 | 46.7 | 53.3 |
| Male | 24 | 1.54 | 100 | 0 |
2.2
Average Family Size
1.83
Average Household Size
88.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 190 | 13.09% |
| Associates Degree | 71 | 4.89% |
| Bachelors Degree | 173 | 11.92% |
| Graduate Degree | 66 | 4.55% |
| High School Graduate | 498 | 34.32% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 31 | 2.14% |
| Some College | 422 | 29.08% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,327 | 1,131 | 239 |
| Other Race | 70 | 70 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 70 | 70 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 29 | 29 | 0 |
| Native American | 25 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 18.01%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $58,375 | $42,344 | $89,087 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $0 |
$58,375
Average Earnings
$42,344
Average Male
$89,087
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
90.64% of Tonto Basin residents speak only English, while 9.36% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.76% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,435 | 203 | 14.15% |
| Other | 104 | 58 | 55.77% |
| Hispanic | 104 | 58 | 55.77% |
| Native | 25 | 25 | 100% |
17.95%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.06%
Male Poverty Rate
17.85%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Tonto Basin is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Tonto Basin is White, with 14.15% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.82%. Among those working part-time, it was 38.2%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.85%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 54.3% |
| High School | 17.67% |
| Some College | 8.92% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 14.66% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 24% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $62,375 | $67,026 |
| Households | $50,871 | $56,219 |
| Married Families | $70,472 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $40,637 | $38,934 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
58.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
63.2%
Male Marriage Rate
54.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
247
Number of Veterans
213
Male Veterans
34
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 135 |
| Korea | 33 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 142 |
| 65 to 74 | 71 |
| 55 to 64 | 34 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 247 | 18.18% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
9.31%
Veteran Poverty Rate
80.57%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
22%
Labor Force Participation
22%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
26.87%
Born in Tonto Basin
98.12%
Native Born
1.88%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
1.88%
Naturalized
98.12% of Tonto Basin residents were born in the United States, with 26.87% having been born in Arizona. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,373 | -3 | -0.22% |
| 2023 | 1,376 | -4 | -0.29% |
| 2022 | 1,380 | -57 | -3.97% |
| 2021 | 1,437 | -306 | -17.56% |
| 2020 | 1,743 | 58 | 3.44% |
| 2019 | 1,685 | 145 | 9.42% |
| 2018 | 1,540 | -61 | -3.81% |
| 2017 | 1,601 | 135 | 9.21% |
| 2016 | 1,466 | 72 | 5.16% |
| 2015 | 1,394 | -59 | -4.06% |
| 2014 | 1,453 | 131 | 9.91% |
| 2013 | 1,322 | 268 | 25.43% |
| 2012 | 1,054 | 167 | 18.83% |
| 2011 | 887 | -537 | -37.71% |
| 2010 | 1,424 | 0 | 0% |