Globe vs Tonto Basin

A side-by-side comparison of Globe and Tonto Basin: population, income, housing, and more.

Globe and Tonto Basin are places in Arizona. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Globe has the higher population (7,230 vs 1,593 in Tonto Basin). Globe has the higher median household income ($66,545 vs $50,871 in Tonto Basin). Tonto Basin has the higher median home value ($253,400 vs $214,800 in Globe).

Population, income & housing

	Globe	Tonto Basin
Population	7,230	1,593
Median age	46.4 yrs	70.2 yrs
Median household income	$66,545	$50,871
Median home value	$214,800	$253,400
Median gross rent	$909	—
Housing units	3,495	1,285
Homeownership rate	71.4%	88.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.4%	16.5%
Unemployment rate	1.7%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Globe	Tonto Basin
Population	7,348 → 7,230 (-1.6%)	1,685 → 1,593 (-5.5%)
Median household income	$49,954 → $66,545 (+33.2%)	$42,215 → $50,871 (+20.5%)
Median home value	$125,800 → $214,800 (+70.7%)	$131,100 → $253,400 (+93.3%)
Median gross rent	$866 → $909 (+5.0%)	$550 → $795 (+44.5%)

Globe

Population

7,3487,230

Median household income

$49,954$66,545

Median home value

$125,800$214,800

Median gross rent

$866$909

Tonto Basin

Population

1,6851,593

Median household income

$42,215$50,871

Median home value

$131,100$253,400

Median gross rent

$550$795

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Globe	Tonto Basin
Under 5	4.1%	2.1%
5 to 17	12.0%	4.8%
18 to 24	7.7%	2.0%
25 to 34	10.2%	3.6%
35 to 44	14.3%	2.0%
45 to 54	16.9%	18.6%
55 to 64	13.2%	5.7%
65 to 74	12.5%	30.6%
75 and over	9.2%	30.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Globe	Tonto Basin
White (non-Hispanic)	41.7%	90.1%
Black or African American	2.6%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	4.6%	1.6%
Asian	2.9%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.4%	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	46.7%	6.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Globe	Tonto Basin
No high school diploma	10.7%	15.2%
High school graduate	31.5%	34.3%
Some college or associate's	39.4%	34.0%
Bachelor's degree	12.2%	11.9%
Graduate or professional degree	6.2%	4.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Globe	Tonto Basin
Drove alone	78.8%	58.4%
Carpooled	11.7%	12.3%
Public transit	0.4%	0.0%
Walked	1.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.9%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.4%	29.2%
Other means	0.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Globe	Tonto Basin
1-unit, detached	71.8%	38.3%
1-unit, attached	3.2%	3.9%
2 to 4 units	7.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	5.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10.8%	57.8%

Poverty & households

	Globe	Tonto Basin
Poverty rate	18.3%	18.0%
Average household size	2.17	1.83
Mean commute (minutes)	21	—
Median year structure built	1969	1999