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Yuma, AZ

103,561 Population
121.1 square miles 855.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.6 ±2.9 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Yuma, AZ Metro Area: 36.7 ±0.6
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Arizona: 39.4 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$34,203 ±$3,746 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Yuma, AZ Metro Area: $31,535 ±$2,823
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Arizona: $43,676 ±$521
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$71,828 ±$5,821 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Yuma, AZ Metro Area: $66,844 ±$5,762
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Arizona: $81,486 ±$684
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

16.2% ±4.5% (16,361  ±4,555) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in the Yuma, AZ Metro Area: 16.8% † 35,731 (±3.6% / ±7,685)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Arizona: 11.7% 866,882 (±0.4% / ±31,738)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

18.4 minutes ±0.9 (723,885  ±43,563) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Yuma, AZ Metro Area: 21.3 1,571,500 (±0.8 / ±64,740)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Arizona: 25.4 70,165,550 (±0.1 / ±476,728)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

39,909 ±2,537 Number of households
  • the Yuma, AZ Metro Area: 83,795 ±2,082
  • Arizona: 2,982,475 ±11,520
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.5 ±0.2 (101,097  ±167) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Yuma, AZ Metro Area: 2.5 212,323 (±0.1 / ±447)
  • about the same as the figure in Arizona: 2.5 7,416,987
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

2.7% ±2.7% (619  ±625) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in the Yuma, AZ Metro Area: 5% † 2,283 (±3.3% / ±1,496)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Arizona: 4.6% 80,240 (±0.3% / ±5,916)
  • about half the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

44,723 ±2,771 Number of housing units
  • the Yuma, AZ Metro Area: 98,018 ±179
  • Arizona: 3,299,178 ±852
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$270,100 ±$13,832 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in the Yuma, AZ Metro Area: $255,300 ±$10,939
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Arizona: $426,000 ±$2,728
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

8.7% ±2.6% (8,910  ±2,668.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Yuma, AZ Metro Area: 9.9% † 21,480 (±2.7% / ±5,937.6)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Arizona: 13.8% 1,032,583 (±0.4% / ±31,511.1)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

82.9% ±5.6% (53,666  ±4,371.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Yuma, AZ Metro Area: 79% 114,039 (±4.7% / ±6,799)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Arizona: 89.7% 4,728,815 (±0.7% / ±37,719.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
21.5% ±3% (13,894  ±2,058.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Yuma, AZ Metro Area: 17.1% † 24,757 (±2.1% / ±2,982.6)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Arizona: 34.7% 1,830,412 (±0.4% / ±23,225.7)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

17.4% ±2.6% (18,047  ±2,733) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Yuma, AZ Metro Area: 23.5% 51,764
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Arizona: 13.4% 1,017,951
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

8.2% ±1.8% (6,012  ±1,320) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Yuma, AZ Metro Area: 7.6% † 12,551 (±0.9% / ±1,521)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Arizona: 7.4% 442,479 (±0.2% / ±9,993)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
6,012 Total veterans ±1,320 5,257 Male ±1,134 755 Female ±584

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