Tolani Lake vs Tusayan

A side-by-side comparison of Tolani Lake and Tusayan: population, income, housing, and more.

Tolani Lake and Tusayan are places in Arizona. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Tolani Lake has the higher population (430 vs 374 in Tusayan). Since 2019, Tolani Lake's population has grown faster (+28.4% vs +25.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Tolani Lake	Tusayan
Population	430	374
Median age	35.0 yrs	25.8 yrs
Median gross rent	$375	$423
Housing units	109	160
Homeownership rate	82.0%	7.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	2.5%	1.4%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Tolani Lake	Tusayan
Population	335 → 430 (+28.4%)	297 → 374 (+25.9%)
Median household income	$23,472 → $54,185 (+130.8%)	$53,438 → $65,039 (+21.7%)
Median home value	$56,700 → $29,100 (-48.7%)	—
Median gross rent	$338 → $375 (+10.9%)	$613 → $423 (-31.0%)

Tolani Lake

Population

335430

Median household income

$23,472$54,185

Median home value

$56,700$29,100

Median gross rent

$338$375

Tusayan

Population

297374

Median household income

$53,438$65,039

Median gross rent

$613$423

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Tolani Lake	Tusayan
Under 5	8.4%	0.0%
5 to 17	21.2%	24.6%
18 to 24	5.3%	16.0%
25 to 34	15.1%	23.3%
35 to 44	20.9%	15.5%
45 to 54	4.7%	6.7%
55 to 64	10.9%	13.9%
65 to 74	7.2%	0.0%
75 and over	6.3%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Tolani Lake	Tusayan
White (non-Hispanic)	0.9%	23.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	95.1%	38.5%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.9%	10.4%
Hispanic or Latino	3.0%	27.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Tolani Lake	Tusayan
No high school diploma	31.4%	12.6%
High school graduate	40.0%	22.5%
Some college or associate's	26.1%	63.5%
Bachelor's degree	0.7%	1.4%
Graduate or professional degree	1.8%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Tolani Lake	Tusayan
Drove alone	72.4%	41.6%
Carpooled	7.7%	8.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	19.9%	34.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	15.7%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Tolani Lake	Tusayan
1-unit, detached	98.2%	42.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	26.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	21.9%
Mobile home & other	1.8%	9.4%

Poverty & households

	Tolani Lake	Tusayan
Poverty rate	10.9%	24.3%
Average household size	4.13	2.02
Mean commute (minutes)	41	9
Median year structure built	1984	1990