Yuma County, Arizona
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 220,310
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 224,449
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 220,310
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 205,006
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 205,009
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 9.5%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 7.5%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 203,881
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 195,751
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent 24.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 21.3%
Female persons, percent 48.5%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 90.5%
Black alone, percent(a) 2.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 2.6%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.3%
Two or More Races, percent 2.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 66.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 28.5%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 14,510
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 25.1%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 99,583
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 71.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $217,800
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,334
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $431
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $993
Building Permits, 2025 1,155
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 79,341
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.57
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 86.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 55.5%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 93.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 88.7%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 77.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 16.8%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 7.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 17.0%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 50.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 47.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 566,443
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,491,073
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 309,081
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 3,529,580
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $16,898
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 21.3
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $62,876
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $30,204
Persons in poverty, percent 16.6%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 3,376
Total employment, 2023 50,443
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 2,214,523
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 -1.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 12,802
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 2,385
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 477
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 988
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 160
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 1,857
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 37.0
Population per square mile, 2010 35.5
Land area in square miles, 2020 5,513.84
Land area in square miles, 2010 5,513.99
FIPS Code 04027