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.
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 $52,102 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Yuma city?
- The poverty rate in Yuma city is 15.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Yuma city?
- $180,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Yuma city?
- The median gross rent in Yuma city is $943 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Yuma city residents have a college degree?
- 16.7% of adults in Yuma city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,427
Median Income
$52,102
Median Home Value
$180,000
Poverty Rate
15.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.7%
Median Age
32.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$2,989 (+6.1%)
Home Value:
$-11,800 (-6.2%)
Poverty Rate:
+9.2 pp (+143.7%)
Bachelor's+:
-3.5 pp (-17.3%)
Unemployment:
+4.9 pp (+102.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
3,427
Median Age
32.0
Female
47.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 48.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 50.2%
Two or More 21.3%
Other 4.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
43.6%
Cuban
0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$52,102
±$14,244
-$40,368 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$70,212
Median Family Income
$42,917
Poverty Rate
15.6%
+9.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
14.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
24.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
11.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.0%
$10–15k
6.3%
$15–25k
12.5%
$25–35k
11.7%
$35–50k
10.9%
$50–75k
22.2%
$75–100k
6.3%
$100–150k
18.0%
$200k+
5.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,355
Owner-Occupied
59.9%
Renter-Occupied
40.1%
Vacancy Rate
6.9%
Median Home Value
$180,000
-$322,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$943
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
22.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
53.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
9.7%
$50–100k
2.3%
$100–200k
17.5%
$200–300k
15.2%
$300–500k
14.3%
$1M+
3.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
22.7%
$500–1k
36.0%
$1–1.5k
31.8%
$1.5–2k
9.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.5%
1 vehicle
26.2%
2 vehicles
52.6%
3+
17.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
69.6%
Single-fam. att.
3.5%
2–4 units
2.1%
5–19 units
7.0%
20+ units
2.8%
Mobile home
15.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
28.0%
1940–1969
5.0%
1970–1999
15.2%
2000–2009
10.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
71.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
16.7%
-28.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
7.4%
Some College / Associate
16.5%
Less Than High School
24.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
70.9%
Unemployment Rate
9.7%
+5.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
2.7%
Self-Employed
6.0%
Government Workers
13.8%
Private For-Profit
80.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.4%
Agriculture
20.4%
Retail
17.7%
Arts/Entmt.
16.6%
Transportation
7.7%
Prof. Services
5.4%
Construction
4.0%
Manufacturing
2.6%
Finance
1.9%
Wholesale
0.5%
Occupation
Management
36.1%
Food Prep
20.7%
Production
18.8%
Sales
16.1%
Construction
8.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
15.6 min
Drove Alone
70.9%
Carpool
13.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
2.7%
Walked
13.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,261
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
54.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
28.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
9.7%
5–9
9.3%
10–14
10.7%
15–19
3.6%
20–24
4.7%
25–34
13.8%
35–44
7.3%
45–54
15.5%
55–64
4.6%
65–74
5.6%
75–84
8.1%
85+
3.3%
Under 18: 31.8%
Working age (18–64): 68.2%
65 and over: 15.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
25.1%
Naturalized Citizen
0.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
19.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
1.6%
With a Disability
10.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
74.1%
Uninsured
25.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
91.6%
Has a Computer
90.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
74.7%
Moved from Abroad
4.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023