Yuma, AZ
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08
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Yuma, Arizona Info Snack

Population
97,428
Unemployment
8.3%
Poverty
16.7%
Median Home
$152,300
Median Income
$52,183
Median Rent
$917

Yuma SnackAbility

4
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
7
Affordability
6
Diversity
9
Safety
5
Amenities
8
Education
5
Commute
9.5

Yuma, AZ Crime Report

2,425
Total Crimes
2,447.1
Total Crimes / 100k People
4.31%
Above National Average
Statistic Count
Raw
Yuma
/ 100k People
Arizona
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 2,425 2,447.1 2,712.5 2,346.0
Violent Crime 498 502.5 484.8 387.8
Murder 11 11.1 6.9 6.5
Robbery 43 43.4 83.7 73.9
Aggravated Assault 405 408.7 350.2 279.7
Property Crime 1,927 1,944.6 2,227.7 1,958.2
Burglary 330 333.0 330.0 314.2
Larceny 1,412 1,424.9 1,656.0 1,398.0
Car Theft 185 186.7 241.7 246.0

Yuma, AZ Cost Of Living

93
Yuma's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
Living Expense Yuma Arizona National Average
Overall 93 97 100
Services 99 98 100
Groceries 103 98 100
Health 109 98 100
Housing 74 97 100
Transportation 103 105 100
Utilities 116 103 100

Yuma, AZ Photos

Gowan Company Building Yuma Arizona
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Fort Yuma California
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Th Avenue High Schoolc Yuma
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Olneya Tesota
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Rankings for Yuma in Arizona

Map Of Yuma, AZ

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1

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Population 29,297

2

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Population 16,301

3

San Luis, AZ
Population 33,875

Population over time in Yuma

Year Population % Change
2020 97,428 1.9%
2019 95,573 1.8%
2018 93,851 0.2%
2017 93,704 -0.1%
2016 93,812 0.8%
2015 93,078 0.6%
2014 92,492 -1.4%
2013 93,831 1.6%
2012 92,367 1.3%
2011 91,179 -

Race / Ethnicity in Yuma

White
33.3% (32,416)
African American
2.3% (2,238)
American Indian
0.8% (796)
Asian
2.1% (2,057)
Hawaiian
0.1% (57)
Other
0.0% (27)
Two Or More
2.2% (2,163)
Hispanic
59.2% (57,674)
Race Yuma AZ USA
White 33.3% 54.1% 60.1%
African American 2.3% 4.3% 12.2%
American Indian 0.8% 3.8% 0.6%
Asian 2.1% 3.2% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.2% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.2% 0.3%
Two Or More 2.2% 2.6% 2.8%
Hispanic 59.2% 31.5% 18.2%

Gender in Yuma

Female
48.4% (47,113)
Male
51.6% (50,315)
Gender Yuma AZ USA
Female 48.4% 50.3% 50.8%
Male 51.6% 49.7% 49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Yuma for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
9.0% (8,768)
9-12th Grade
10.0% (9,742)
High School / GED
25.0% (24,357)
Some College
26.0% (25,331)
Associate's Degree
10.0% (9,742)
Bachelor's Degree
13.0% (12,665)
Master's Degree
5.0% (4,871)
Professional Degree
1.0% (974)
Doctorate Degree
1.0% (974)
Education Yuma AZ USA
< 9th Grade 9.0% 5.0% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 10.0% 7.0% 7.0%
High School / GED 25.0% 24.0% 27.0%
Some College 26.0% 25.0% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 10.0% 9.0% 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree 13.0% 19.0% 20.0%
Master's Degree 5.0% 8.0% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1.0% 2.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1.0% 1.0% 1.0%

Household Income For Yuma, Arizona

Less than $10,000
7.9% (768,254)
$10,000 to $14,999
5.2% (510,515)
$15,000 to $24,999
10.4% (1,015,242)
$25,000 to $34,999
9.8% (957,906)
$35,000 to $49,999
14.3% (1,389,859)
$50,000 to $74,999
17.0% (1,655,316)
$75,000 to $99,999
15.0% (1,459,600)
$100,000 to $149,999
13.6% (1,323,150)
$150,000 to $199,999
4.1% (403,009)
$200,000 or more
2.7% (259,943)
Income Yuma AZ USA
Less than $10,000 7.9% 5.9% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 5.2% 3.7% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 10.4% 8.6% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 9.8% 9.0% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 14.3% 13.3% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 17.0% 18.6% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 15.0% 13.2% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 13.6% 15.0% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 4.1% 6.1% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 2.7% 6.4% 8.3%

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