Yuma Population

Yuma is a city in Arizona, State of United States, is in Yuma County, borders of California to the west and Mexico to the south, and just west of the Gila River confluence with the Colorado. Yuma population in 2023 is estimated to be 98,263, covers city area of 120.84 sq mi (312.97 sq km), ranks eleventh largest city in Arizona State, three-hundred-forty-second city in the United States. Yuma population as per 2020 census is 95,548 compared to 2010 population of 93,064 with the increase number of 2,484 people and growth of 2.7 percent. Yuma city is southwest corner of Arizona State.

• Contents
• Population by Age
• Population by Race
• Nativity by Place of Birth
• Housing

Below is the Yuma population by year:

Year	Population	Change %
2010	91,334
2011	94,263	3.21
2012	93,751	-0.54
2013	93,075	-0.72
2014	93,728	0.70
2015	94,287	0.60
2016	95,386	1.17
2017	96,531	1.20
2018	97,908	1.43
2019	96,554	-1.38
2020	95,548	-1.04
2021 *	97,068	1.591
2022 *	97,947	0.92
2023 *	98,263	0.33

Source : Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2019, 2020 US Census & 2021 estimates updated

Yuma Population by Age

According to 2019 US population estimates, Total Yuma population is 98,296, out of these 51,639 are male, 46,657 are female, The sex ratio of Yuma is 111. The median age of the Yuma population is 30.6, Yuma population by age are, under 18 years is 27,685, 16 years and over is 73,047, 18 years and over is 70,611, 21 years and over is 66,549, 65 years and over is 16,588. 52.5% are male, 47.5% are female, Population of Yuma by age percent-wise is, 28.2% are under 18 years old, 74.3% are 16 years and over, 71.8% are 18 years and over, 67.7% are 21 years and over, 14.4% are 65 years and over. There are total 40,676 housing units, The voting population of Yuma are 65,449, out of these 34,679 are male voters, 30,770 are female voters, 53.0% are male, 47.0% are female. Yuma population in 2022 is estimated to be 97,947, and in 2021 is estimated to be 97,068.

Age Group	Population	Percent
0 -5	7,463	7.6%
5 - 9	8,541	8.7%
10 - 14	8,065	8.2%
15 - 19	6,492	6.6%
20 - 24	8,875	9.0%
25 - 34	16,593	16.9%
35 - 44	10,321	10.5%
45 - 54	8,408	8.6%
55 - 59	4,940	5.0%
60 - 64	4,440	4.5%
65 - 74	7,334	7.5%
75 - 84	4,409	4.5%
85 and over	2,415	2.5%

Source: 2019 US population by age estimates

Yuma Population by Race

White Population

White population in Yuma, Arizona are 83,857, percentage wise 85.3 percent are whites.

Black Population

Black population in Yuma, Arizona are 2,340, percentage wise 2.4 percent are blacks. African American refers to black population in Yuma, They are Black racial groups of Africa, includes Sub-Saharan African people, Kenyan, Nigerian, Caribbean such as Haitian and Jamaican.

Asian Population

Asian population in Yuma are 1,942, percentage wise 2.0 percent are asians.

Hispanic Population

Hispanic population in Yuma, Arizona are 59,102. Percentage wise 60.1 percent are hispanics, out of these 55,238 are Mexican people, 621 are Puerto Ricans, 516 are Cubans, and 2,727 are other Hispanic or Latinos.

Population by Race	98,296	Percent
White	83,857	85.3%
Black or African American	2,340	2.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native	1,690	1.7%
Asian Population	1,942	2.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	210	0.2%
Hispanic or Latino	59,102	60.1%
Mexican	55,238	56.2%
Puerto Rican	621	0.6%
Cuban	516	0.5%
Other Hispanic or Latino	2,727

Source: US Census population estimates(2019)

Nativity by Place of Birth

According to 2019 estimates, Yuma native population is 83,576, out of these 38,420 born in the Arizona state and 44,180 born in other state in the United States. Foreign born or Population born outside the US are 14,720, out of these 9,330 are Naturalized US citizen, 155 are in Europe, 1,266 in Asia, 7,729 in Latin America and 180 in Northern America. Non-US Citizens, Total Foreigners living in Yuma are 5,390, out of these 59 are from Europe, 43 are from Asia, 12 from Africa, 4,566 are from Latin America and 681 are from Northern America.

Nativity by Place of Birth	Population
Native	83,576
Born in state of residence	38,420
Born in other state in the United States	44,180
Northeast	4,294
Midwest	6,495
South	7,554
West	25,837
Born outside the United States	976
Puerto Rico	464
U.S. Island Areas	96
Born abroad of American parent(s)	416
Foreign born
Born outside of United States	14,720
Naturalized U.S. citizen	9,330
Europe	155
Asia	1,266
Africa	0
Oceania	0
Latin America	7,729
Northern America	180
Foreigner
Not a U.S. citizen	5,390
Europe	59
Asia	43
Africa	12
Oceania	29
Latin America	4,566
Northern America	681

Source: US Census 2019 estimates

Yuma Housing

According to 2019 census estimates, Total number of houses in Yuma, Arizona are 40,676, Occupied housing units are 34,971, Rental vacancy rate is 7. Percentage of occupancy is 86, 52.09% of houses are owner occupied and 33.88% of houses are renter occupied in Yuma. There are 57.07 percent of one-unit detached, 5.41 percent of one-units attached, 0.16 percent of two-unit houses, 6.41 percent of three or four unit homes. 18.23 percent are residing in mobile homes. Average household size of owner occupied is 3 and average household size of renter occupied is 3. 31.85 percent are available with one vehicle, 32.49 percent are available with two vehicles, 15.97 percent are available with three or more vehicles and 5.66 percent are no vehicles available. Total number of Yuma rental homes or apartments are 13,782, occupied by Renter, The median value of Yuma average rental rate is $924.

Housing	Units
Total housing units	40,676
Occupied housing units	34,971
Occupied housing units percent	86
Rental vacancy rate	7
Structure Type	Units
1-unit, detached	23,212
1-unit attached	2,201
2 units	64
3 or 4 units	2,609
Mobile home	7,416
Boat, RV, van, etc.	134
Owner-occupied	21,189
Renter-occupied	13,782
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	3
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	3

Source: US Census 2019 housing estimates

Yuma Housing Market

The median value of housing unit in Yuma, Arizona is $163,900, According to 2019 estimated US census of housing market, 6.13 percent of houses are less than $50,000, 5.29 percent are between $50,000 to $100,000, 9.75 percent are between $100,000 to $150,000, 13.28 percent are between $150,000 to $200,000, 14.01 percent are between $200,000 to $300,000, 3.33 percent are between $300,000 to $500,000, 0.30 percent are between $500,000 to one million.

Housing unit value	Units
Less than $50,000	2,494
$50,000 to $99,999	2,152
$100,000 to $149,999	3,964
$150,000 to $199,999	5,402
$200,000 to $299,999	5,700
$300,000 to $499,999	1,355
$500,000 to $999,999	122
$1,000,000 or more	0
Median (dollars)	163,900

Source: US Census 2019 housing market estimates

Yuma Housing Mortgage

According to 2019 estimates of mortgage, The median monthly owner costs with mortgage is $1,200, 0.30 percent of homes pays less than $500 per month, 10.92 percent pay between $500 to $999, 15.01 percent pay between $1,000 to $1,499, 4.31 percent pay between $1,500 to $1,999, 3.73 percent pay between $2,000 to $2,499, 0.57 percent pay between $2,500 to $2,999, 0.29 percent pay between $3,000 or more.

The median monthly owner costs without mortgage is $396, 3.46 percent of homes pay less than $250, 5.12 percent pays between $250 to $399, 6.44 percent pay between $400 to $599, 1.29 percent pays between $600 to $799, 0.51 percent pays between $800 to $999, and 0.15 percent pays between $1000 or more.

Monthly Owner costs with mortgage	Units
Less than $500	120
$500 to $999	4,443
$1,000 to $1,499	6,105
$1,500 to $1,999	1,754
$2,000 to $2,499	1,519
$2,500 to $2,999	232
$3,000 or more	119
Median (dollars)	1,200
Monthly Owner costs with out mortgage	Units
Less than $250	1,408
$250 to $399	2,082
$400 to $599	2,621
$600 to $799	524
$800 to $999	207
$1,000 or more	63
Median (dollars)	396

Source: US Census 2019 housing mortgage estimates