Yuma is a city in and the county seat of Yuma County, Arizona, United States. The city's population was 95,548 at the 2020 census, up from the 2010 census population of 93,064.
Yuma is the principal city of the Yuma, Arizona, Metropolitan Statistical Area, which consists of Yuma County. According to the United States Census Bureau, the 2020 estimated population of the Yuma MSA is 203,247. According to Guinness World Records, Yuma is the "Sunniest City on Earth," promising "sunshine and warm weather at least 91% of the year." Anywhere from 70,000 to over 85,000 out-of-state visitors make Yuma their winter residence.
Yuma's weather also makes it an agricultural powerhouse, growing over 175 types of crops, the largest of which is...
| Ethnicity | Yuma | USA |
|---|---|---|
| White | 33.3% | 60.1% |
| African American | 2.3% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 2.1% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Multiracial | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 59.2% | 18.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | Yuma | USA |
|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 7.9% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 5.2% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 10.4% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 9.8% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 14.3% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 17% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 15% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 13.6% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 4.1% | 7.1% |
| Education | Yuma | USA |
|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 9% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 10% | 7.0% |
| High School or GED | 25% | 27.0% |
| Other College | 26% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 10% | 9% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 13% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 5% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1% | 1.0% |