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Yuma city, Arizona

City

Population: 98,461 (2023 estimate)

Located in Arizona , Arizona

Census Bureau data for Yuma city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Yuma city

What is the median household income in Yuma city?
The median household income in Yuma city is $62,546 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Yuma city?
The poverty rate in Yuma city is 12.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Yuma city?
$209,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Yuma city?
The median gross rent in Yuma city is $1,085 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Yuma city residents have a college degree?
20.5% of adults in Yuma city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
98,461
Median Income
$62,546
Median Home Value
$209,100
Poverty Rate
12.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.5%
Median Age
32.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$14,548 (+30.3%) Home Value: +$65,700 (+45.8%) Poverty Rate: -4.4 pp (-26.5%) Bachelor's+: +2.0 pp (+10.8%) Unemployment: -2.4 pp (-24.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 98,461
Median Age 32.0
Female 48.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 61.1% White (non-Hisp.) 31.4% Black 1.9% Asian 1.9% Two or More 26.6% Other 17.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.9%
Vietnamese
0.4%
Indian
0.2%
Korean
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
57.3%
Puerto Rican
0.6%
Cuban
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $62,546 ±$3,188
-$14,326 vs. state
Per Capita Income $82,435
Median Family Income $71,301
Poverty Rate 12.2%
+3.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 15.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 15.7%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 22.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.7%
$10–15k
3.5%
$15–25k
8.2%
$25–35k
7.5%
$35–50k
12.5%
$50–75k
21.2%
$75–100k
14.5%
$100–150k
15.8%
$150–200k
5.8%
$200k+
5.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 43,705
Owner-Occupied 65.3%
Renter-Occupied 34.7%
Vacancy Rate 13.5%
Median Home Value $209,100
-$149,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,085
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 19.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 38.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
10.1%
$50–100k
7.4%
$100–200k
11.0%
$200–300k
28.2%
$300–500k
21.0%
$500k–$1M
3.3%
$1M+
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
7.1%
$500–1k
34.9%
$1–1.5k
39.4%
$1.5–2k
14.7%
$2–2.5k
2.4%
$2.5–3.5k
1.0%
$3.5k+
0.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.2%
1 vehicle
35.4%
2 vehicles
38.2%
3+
20.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
55.4%
Single-fam. att.
6.6%
2–4 units
1.4%
5–19 units
3.7%
20+ units
4.7%
Mobile home
19.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.2%
1940–1969
2.8%
1970–1999
16.2%
2000–2009
19.2%
2010+
13.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 83.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 20.5%
-12.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 7.8%
Some College / Associate 24.5%
Less Than High School 7.8%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 60.8%
Unemployment Rate 7.5%
+2.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home 7.2%
Self-Employed 5.0%
Government Workers 23.1%
Private For-Profit 71.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.2%
Retail
12.2%
Arts/Entmt.
11.6%
Public Admin
11.0%
Prof. Services
10.8%
Transportation
5.9%
Construction
5.7%
Finance
4.8%
Agriculture
4.7%
Manufacturing
4.1%
Wholesale
3.0%
Information
1.2%
Occupation
Management
30.8%
Sales
24.2%
Food Prep
21.8%
Production
13.3%
Construction
10.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 17.8 min
Drove Alone 76.5%
Carpool 12.6%
Public Transit 0.2%
Work from Home 7.2%
Walked 1.6%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 37,823
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 47.2%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 21.3%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.5%
5–9
7.3%
10–14
6.9%
15–19
7.1%
20–24
9.2%
25–34
15.8%
35–44
12.0%
45–54
8.5%
55–64
4.0%
65–74
4.4%
75–84
8.8%
85+
6.0%
Under 18: 25.9% Working age (18–64): 74.1% 65 and over: 17.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 19.0%
Naturalized Citizen 53.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 14.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
85.5%
Asia
7.2%
Europe
2.1%
Africa
0.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 10.9%
With a Disability 12.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 87.5%
Uninsured 12.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 88.2%
Has a Computer 94.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 83.1%
Moved from Abroad 1.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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