Yuma, Arizona

Quick Statistics

Yuma is a community in Yuma County, Arizona, home to about 100,139 people spread across 121.1 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $35,064 a year, and a typical home is worth about $230,000. About 31.4% of adults hold a college degree, and 83.0% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 8 percent over the past decade.

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100,139
Total Population
▲ up 8% since 2012
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121.08 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$35,064
Median Personal Income
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$230,000
Median Home Value
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31.4%
College Educated
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83.0%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 6.9 points since 2010
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Among the Arizona towns GeoStat tracks, Yuma ranks number 14 of 441 in population, number 139 in median household income, number 164 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Yuma typically top out near 106°F in July, while January nights average about 43°F. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Yuma
# Town Distance Population
1.Rancho Mesa Verde, AZ9.5 mi.759
2.Orange Grove Mobile Manor, AZ9.9 mi.211
3.Padre Ranchitos, AZ11.6 mi.0
4.Somerton, AZ11.8 mi.14,574
5.San Luis, AZ11.9 mi.37,337
6.Fortuna Foothills, AZ12.4 mi.28,896
7.El Prado Estates, AZ13.1 mi.258
8.Drysdale, AZ14.0 mi.66
Frequently Asked Questions About Yuma

What is the population of Yuma, Arizona?
Yuma has a population of about 100,139 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Yuma, Arizona in?
Yuma is located in Yuma County, Arizona.

What is the median home value in Yuma, Arizona?
The median home value in Yuma is about $230,000, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Yuma, Arizona?
The median personal income in Yuma is about $35,064 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Yuma, Arizona?
Since 1950, 12 tornadoes have been recorded in Yuma County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.

What is the weather like in Yuma, Arizona?
Typical July highs run about 106 degrees and January lows about 43 degrees. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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