Nogales is a highly populated Hispanic area as it sits right on the Mexican border so that is the dominant demographic within the community. The Catholic religion is the largest demographic of religion within Nogales with about 33% of the population. However, there are other places of worship that cater to different religions as well. There is a Synagogue, Beth Shalom Temple Center, about 45 minutes from Nogales and a Mosque, ICS Masjid Tucson, that is only an hour outside of town.
Having such a large population of Hispanic people within the community there are countless ways to envelope yourself in their culture from cuisine, art, shopping and music. Nogales has many areas of their community that are very historic where you can learn more about the history of the community and understand where everything comes from and be able to be in tune with the structure of the city and how it came to be.