Yuma County, Arizona Population 2022
Yuma County, Arizona's estimated population is 220,312 with a growth rate of 1.00% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Yuma County, Arizona is the 6th largest county in Arizona. The 2010 Population was 197,127 and has seen a growth of 11.76% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 220,312 | 2,175 | 1.00% |
| 2021 | 218,137 | 2,175 | 1.01% |
| 2020 | 215,962 | 2,175 | 1.02% |
| 2019 | 213,787 | 2,175 | 1.03% |
| 2018 | 211,612 | 2,105 | 1.00% |
| 2017 | 209,507 | 2,260 | 1.09% |
| 2016 | 207,247 | 2,061 | 1.00% |
| 2015 | 205,186 | 1,132 | 0.55% |
| 2014 | 204,054 | 1,634 | 0.81% |
| 2013 | 202,420 | -55 | -0.03% |
| 2012 | 202,475 | -366 | -0.18% |
| 2011 | 202,841 | 5,714 | 2.90% |
| 2010 | 197,127 | 90,232 | 84.41% |
| 1990 | 106,895 | 16,341 | 18.05% |
| 1980 | 90,554 | 29,727 | 48.87% |
| 1970 | 60,827 | 14,592 | 31.56% |
| 1960 | 46,235 | 18,229 | 65.09% |
| 1950 | 28,006 | 8,680 | 44.91% |
| 1940 | 19,326 | 1,510 | 8.48% |
| 1930 | 17,816 | 2,912 | 19.54% |
| 1920 | 14,904 | 7,171 | 92.73% |
| 1910 | 7,733 | 3,588 | 86.56% |
| 1900 | 4,145 | 1,474 | 55.19% |
| 1890 | 2,671 | -544 | -16.92% |
| 1880 | 3,215 | 1,594 | 98.33% |
| 1870 | 1,621 | 0.00% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 159,864 | 76.32% |
| Some Other Race | 33,190 | 15.84% |
| Two or More Races | 5,703 | 2.72% |
| Black or African American | 4,533 | 2.16% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 3,234 | 1.54% |
| Asian | 2,777 | 1.33% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 167 | 0.08% |
Yuma County, Arizona Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 73,098 | 2.79 | 67.1 |
| Married | 39,350 | 3.32 | 76.1 |
| Non Family | 19,052 | 1.22 | 60.7 |
| Female | 10,465 | 3.5 | 50.2 |
| Male | 4,231 | 3.17 | 53.5 |
3.26
Average Family Size
2.79
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 17,904 | 13.51% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 17,540 | 13.24% |
| High School Graduate | 34,067 | 25.71% |
| Some College | 32,837 | 24.78% |
| Associates Degree | 10,256 | 7.74% |
| Bachelors Degree | 13,013 | 9.82% |
| Graduate Degree | 6,899 | 5.21% |
Yuma County, Arizona Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 73,734 | 44,611 | 7,623 |
| White | 51,755 | 46,433 | 10,448 |
| Other Race | 18,279 | 11,237 | 1,859 |
| Black | 2,921 | 2,616 | 650 |
| 2+ Races | 2,647 | 2,384 | 470 |
| Asian | 2,084 | 1,693 | 893 |
| Native American | 1,942 | 1,192 | 222 |
| Islander | 144 | 127 | 15 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 90.06%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 42.85%.
$30,610
Average Earnings
$35,450
Average Male
$23,458
Average Female
Yuma County, Arizona Language by Age
Yuma County, Arizona Language
46.82% of Yuma County, Arizona residents speak only English, while 53.18% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 51.54% of the population.
Yuma County, Arizona Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 130,972 | 30,718 | 23.45% |
| White | 62,710 | 7,071 | 11.28% |
| Other | 6,895 | NaN% | |
| Multiple | 5,463 | 1,180 | 21.60% |
| Native | 2,910 | 1,140 | 39.18% |
| Black | 4,042 | 812 | 20.09% |
| Asian | 2,730 | 178 | 6.52% |
| Islander | 119 | 29 | 24.37% |
19.43%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.06%
Male Poverty Rate
21.87%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Yuma County, Arizona
The race most likely to be in poverty in Yuma County, Arizona is Native, with 39.18% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Yuma County, Arizona is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.04%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.05%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.41%.
Yuma County, Arizona Marital Status
Marriage Rates
52.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
54.1%
Male Marriage Rate
51.7%
Female Marriage Rate
Yuma County, Arizona Married by Age and Sex
Yuma County, Arizona Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Yuma County, Arizona Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12,961 | 10.90% |
| Hispanic | 3,010 | 3.34% |
| Black | 838 | 24.47% |
| Other Race | 719 | 3.22% |
| 2+ Races | 422 | 14.11% |
| Native American | 211 | 9.42% |
| Asian | 194 | 8.41% |
| Islander | 37 | 29.37% |
Yuma County, Arizona Veterans by Education
5.82%
Veteran Poverty Rate
29.69%
Veteran Disability Rate
54.5%
Labor Force Participation
46.9%
Employment Rate
10%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
37.92%
Born in Yuma County, Arizona
73.71%
Native Born
26.29%
Foreign Born
14.49%
Non Citizen
11.80%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
73.71% of Yuma County, Arizona residents were born in the United States, with 37.92% having been born in Arizona. 14.49% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990