Economy

Measuring Progress and Inspiring Action in Tucson's Economy This report measures the progress of Southern Arizona's economy. It highlights the region's strengths and identifies areas that still require improvement. The MAP aims to measurably improve Southern Arizona through data-driven collective...

The Continuing Importance of Manufacturing in Tucson, Arizona MSA Manufacturing remains a cornerstone of the Tucson Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), supporting high-paying jobs and a strong local economy. In 2024, workers in Tucson’s manufacturing sector earned an average of $109,428...

Arizona’s nonprofit sector spans from tiny groups supporting local swim clubs to giant healthcare organizations with billions of dollars in annual revenue. As of February 2, 2024, the IRS listed 28,379 organizations in Arizona as tax exempt. In addition to...

Southern Arizona's Hispanic market This inaugural report of the Hispanic Market Outlook Southern Arizona was produced by the Tucson Hispanic Chamber of Commerce in partnership with Telemundo Tucson. It contains information on spending patterns and consumer behavior of those with...

The state of Arizona’s Hispanic market. This annual report from the Tucson Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and the Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce provides a comprehensive look at the Hispanic market in Tucson and Southern Arizona. It contains information on...

Snapshot of educational achievement of minority students The mission of the Arizona Minority Education Policy Analysis Center (AMEPAC) is to expand access and increase successes in postsecondary education for Arizonans. The Arizona Minority Student Progress Report looks at educational achievement...

Arizona Nonprofits: Economic Power, Positive Impact Economic impact of Arizona's nonprofit sector The statewide study conducted by the ASU Seidman Research Institute in partnership with the Alliance of Arizona Nonprofits, ASU Lodestar Center for Philanthropy & Nonprofit Innovation, and The...

Income and Earnings Report for Southern Arizona Cities, Towns, and Census-Designated Places In 2023, income and earnings varied significantly across cities, towns, and census-designated places located in Southern Arizona. Hereafter, the general term communities will be used when discussing multiple...