Yuma County, Colorado Population 2024

9,829

Yuma County, Colorado's estimated 2024 population is 9,829 with a growth rate of -0.33% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Yuma County, Colorado is the 37th largest county in Colorado. The 2010 population was 10,054 and has seen a growth of -2.24% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20299,664-33-0.34%
20289,697-33-0.34%
20279,730-33-0.34%
20269,763-33-0.34%
20259,796-33-0.34%
20249,829-33-0.33%
20239,862-33-0.33%
20229,895-30-0.3%
20219,925-46-0.46%
20209,971-49-0.49%
201910,020560.56%
20189,964-12-0.12%
20179,976-81-0.81%
201610,057130.13%
201510,044-147-1.44%
201410,191520.51%
201310,139320.32%
201210,107-31-0.31%
201110,138840.84%
201010,05400%
19908,954-728-7.52%
19809,6821,13813.32%
19708,544-368-4.13%
19608,912-1,915-17.69%
195010,827-1,275-10.54%
194012,102-1,511-11.1%
193013,613-284-2.04%
192013,8975,39863.51%
19108,4996,770391.56%
19001,729-867-33.4%
18902,596-7,068-73.14%
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2024 Growth Rate
-0.33% (-33)
County Website
Yuma County
County Seat
2020 Population
9,971
Area
2364 mi²
Density
4 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-1.42% (-142)
Founded
March 15, 1889

Yuma County, Colorado Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,33383.85%
Two or more races1,20112.08%
Other race2322.33%
Native American1171.18%
Asian250.25%
Black or African American170.17%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander130.13%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Yuma County, Colorado Population by Race

Yuma County, Colorado Population Pyramid 2024

Yuma County, Colorado Median Age

39.6

Total

37.9

Male

42

Female

Yuma County, Colorado Adults

There are 7,292 adults, (1,795 of whom are seniors) in Yuma County, Colorado.

Yuma County, Colorado Age Dependency

80.8

Age Dependency Ratio

32.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

48.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Yuma County, Colorado Sex Ratio

Female4,88949.2%
Male5,04950.8%

Yuma County, Colorado Population by Age

Yuma County, Colorado Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,9532.4770.829.2
Married2,2743.1174.625.4
Non Family1,1431.1865.834.2
Female3642.781.318.7
Male1722.243268

2.86

Average Family Size

2.47

Average Household Size

70.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Yuma County, Colorado Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Yuma County, Colorado Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Yuma County, Colorado Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 94.88%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 38.46%.

Yuma County, Colorado Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$41,955

Average Earnings

$48,357

Average Male

$36,090

Average Female

Yuma County, Colorado Earnings by Educational Attainment

Yuma County, Colorado Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Yuma County, Colorado Language

78.38% of Yuma County, Colorado residents speak only English, while 21.62% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 21.47% of the population.

Yuma County, Colorado Language

Yuma County, Colorado Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic2,39784735.34%
Multiple1,19857748.16%
White6,9954626.6%
Other2126229.25%
Native1173227.35%
Asian2424100%
Black9333.33%

14.04%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.69%

Male Poverty Rate

13.39%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Yuma County, Colorado

The race most likely to be in poverty in Yuma County, Colorado is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Yuma County, Colorado is White, with 6.6% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.26%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.21%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.56%.

Yuma County, Colorado Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade33.33%
High School10.54%
Some College9.05%
Bachelors or Greater5.75%

Yuma County, Colorado Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed64.53%
Female Unemployed19.33%
Female Employed6.75%
Male Employed5.26%

Yuma County, Colorado Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Yuma County, Colorado Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Yuma County, Colorado Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

62.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

67.4%

Male Marriage Rate

57.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Yuma County, Colorado Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Yuma County, Colorado Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Yuma County, Colorado Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Yuma County, Colorado Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

411

Number of Veterans

389

Male Veterans

22

Female Veterans

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Yuma County, Colorado Veterans by War

count

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Yuma County, Colorado Veterans by Age

count

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Yuma County, Colorado Veterans by Race

Yuma County, Colorado Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.63%

Veteran Poverty Rate

41.62%

Veteran Disability Rate

Yuma County, Colorado Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.9%

Labor Force Participation

65%

Employment Rate

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

Yuma County, Colorado Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Yuma County, Colorado Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Yuma County, Colorado Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

61.34%

Born in Yuma County, Colorado

85.76%

Native Born

14.24%

Foreign Born

13.25%

Non Citizen

0.99%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

85.76% of Yuma County, Colorado residents were born in the United States, with 61.34% having been born in Colorado. 13.25% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Yuma County, Colorado Place of Birth

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