Yuma Population

1890–2026

3,412

2026 projection

1.3% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Yuma. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20263,412-120.35%
20253,42400.00%
20243,424-150.44%
20233,439-270.78%
20223,466+30.09%
20213,463+70.20%
20203,456-50.14%
20193,461+30.09%
20183,458-130.37%
20173,471-310.89%

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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Yuma has a population change lower than Yuma County, Colorado, and the U.S.

  • Colorado+3.9%
  • United States+3.1%
  • Yuma County−0.8%
  • Yuma−1.3%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Yuma Demographics

42.5median age

Median age

Female47.4 yrs
Male33.4 yrs

Adults

2,427
734 seniors (65+) · 30% of adults1,693 other adults

Sex

Female 50.6% · 1,749Male 49.4% · 1,710

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 35 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Yuma Income

$48,338median household income

Median household income

$48,338

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$39,107

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

31.5%

About 1 in 3 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Yuma Marital Status

55% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married55%71%43%
Never married19%18%21%
Divorced8%2%12%
Widowed12%8%15%
Separated6%2%9%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201