Yuma County, Arizona

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Yuma County, Arizona is among the highest in the country for foreign born (60th of 3,222 counties).

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Key figures

Statistic	Yuma County, Arizona	Arizona	United States	Rank
Total Population	211,741	7,378,838	334,922,499	329th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$62,876	$79,964	$80,734	1809th of 3,221
Median Age	36.1	39.0	38.9	2856th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	16.8%	33.3%	35.7%	2522nd of 3,222
Median Home Value	$217,800	$394,500	$332,700	1216th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$993	$1,543	$1,413	1014th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	15.6%	12.5%	12.5%	1158th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	6.9%	5.1%	5.2%	447th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	38.4	64.9	n/a	1785th of 3,222
Foreign Born	25.1%	13.0%	14.1%	60th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	78.6	n/a	n/a	606th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	71.0%	67.4%	65.2%	2160th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	21.3	25.4	26.4	2274th of 3,221
Worked from Home	7.7%	18.4%	15.1%	1866th of 3,222
Uninsured	19.5%	n/a	n/a	268th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	51.4%	46.7%	46.9%	1147th of 3,222
Broadband Access	84.1%	n/a	n/a	1437th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Yuma County, Arizona

Statistic	Yuma County, Arizona	Arizona	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	29.0%	52.6%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	64.9%	31.4%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	1.5%	4.4%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	1.0%	3.5%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	2.3%	4.4%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.8%	3.2%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.2%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.4%	0.5%	0.6%
Diversity Index	49.4	61.9	61.4

Age in Yuma County, Arizona

Statistic	Yuma County, Arizona	Arizona	United States
Median Age	36.1	39.0	38.9
Under 18 %	24.6%	21.6%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	10.3%	9.4%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	13.8%	13.8%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	11.6%	12.7%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	19.0%	23.6%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	20.7%	18.9%	17.2%

Households and families in Yuma County, Arizona

Statistic	Yuma County, Arizona	Arizona	United States
Households	79,341	2,856,081	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.6	2.5	2.5
Family Households	71.5%	64.3%	64.2%
Households with Children	34.9%	28.7%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	20.1%	17.5%	17.3%
People Living Alone	23.6%	27.5%	28.7%
Never Married	29.9%	34.1%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Yuma County, Arizona

Statistic	Yuma County, Arizona	Arizona	United States
Per Capita Income	$30,204	$42,503	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	17.6%	13.5%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	19.8%	16.5%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	15.3%	18.4%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	4.7%	11.6%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	15.6%	12.5%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	40.9%	29.0%	28.2%
SNAP Households	18.3%	10.4%	n/a

Housing in Yuma County, Arizona

Statistic	Yuma County, Arizona	Arizona	United States
Housing Units	95,200	3,192,839	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	54.7%	64.2%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	6.2%	16.4%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	16.7%	10.5%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,995.0	1,992.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	29.0%	32.6%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	28.5%	30.8%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$1,333	$1,879	n/a

Education in Yuma County, Arizona

Statistic	Yuma County, Arizona	Arizona	United States
Less than High School	22.5%	10.6%	10.4%
High School Graduate	27.9%	23.5%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	32.8%	32.6%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	10.6%	20.3%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	6.1%	13.0%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Yuma County, Arizona

Statistic	Yuma County, Arizona	Arizona	United States
Labour Force Participation	52.8%	60.6%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	77.7%	66.8%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.7%	1.0%	3.2%
Walked to Work	1.4%	1.7%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	34.6%	25.2%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	4.9%	6.5%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	5.5%	5.4%	n/a

Origins and language in Yuma County, Arizona

Statistic	Yuma County, Arizona	Arizona	United States
Born in State of Residence	37.7%	39.4%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	11.6%	6.3%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	13.5%	6.7%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	44.5%	74.3%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	53.3%	19.3%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	35.3%	19.8%	16.7%

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