 Tensta has a population of around 19,000 people, of whom nearly 90 percent have immigrant backgrounds.Statistically, the average income in Tensta is lower and unemployment higher than in the rest of Sweden, and it is one of the most segregated cities not only in Sweden but also in the whole of Europe.In 2012, the annual budget of Tensta konsthall was 8.8 million Swedish kronor, which represents an increase of about 3 million from the previous year.