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Yuma County, Colorado

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Key figures

StatisticYuma County, Colorado ColoradoUnited States Rank
Total Population9,9795,862,189334,922,4992482nd of 3,222
Median Household Income$60,545$95,470$80,7342038th of 3,221
Median Age40.537.738.91947th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher25.3%45.7%35.7%1180th of 3,222
Median Home Value$211,700$539,400$332,7001288th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$942$1,761$1,4131210th of 3,215
Poverty Rate17.9%9.4%12.5%785th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate4.5%4.6%5.2%1547th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile4.256.6n/a2886th of 3,222
Foreign Born16.3%9.8%14.1%170th of 3,222
Life Expectancy79.0n/an/a487th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate68.9%66.2%65.2%2405th of 3,222
Average Commute Time15.625.226.43036th of 3,221
Worked from Home4.0%21.0%15.1%2903rd of 3,222
Uninsured16.5%n/an/a526th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households53.6%48.3%46.9%757th of 3,222
Broadband Access87.4%n/an/a778th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Yuma County, Colorado

StatisticYuma County, ColoradoColoradoUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)66.9%64.8%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)30.3%22.5%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.3%3.8%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.0%3.2%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)1.4%4.6%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.8%0.4%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.4%0.5%0.6%
Diversity Index46.152.561.4

Age in Yuma County, Colorado

StatisticYuma County, ColoradoColoradoUnited States
Median Age40.537.738.9
Under 18 %27.8%21.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.3%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %11.7%15.7%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.9%14.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %23.9%23.9%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %18.4%15.6%17.2%

Households and families in Yuma County, Colorado

StatisticYuma County, ColoradoColoradoUnited States
Households4,0782,374,218129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.42.5
Family Households62.8%61.7%64.2%
Households with Children31.0%28.4%29.5%
Single-Parent Families9.2%13.4%17.3%
People Living Alone30.7%28.6%28.7%
Never Married22.2%33.1%34.4%

Income and poverty in Yuma County, Colorado

StatisticYuma County, ColoradoColoradoUnited States
Per Capita Income$33,902$52,636$44,673
Households Under $25,00020.2%11.2%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99916.0%14.6%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99915.0%19.2%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More7.5%17.0%13.4%
Poverty Rate17.9%9.4%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty30.8%22.0%28.2%
SNAP Households13.3%8.5%n/a

Housing in Yuma County, Colorado

StatisticYuma County, ColoradoColoradoUnited States
Housing Units4,3362,589,053143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes75.7%61.4%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units2.3%22.6%19.1%
Vacancy Rate6.0%8.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,968.01,988.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied31.1%33.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income30.4%31.4%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,003$2,602n/a

Education in Yuma County, Colorado

StatisticYuma County, ColoradoColoradoUnited States
Less than High School18.5%7.1%10.4%
High School Graduate24.0%19.7%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree32.2%27.4%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree16.4%28.1%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree8.9%17.6%14.1%

Work and commuting in Yuma County, Colorado

StatisticYuma County, ColoradoColoradoUnited States
Labour Force Participation65.6%68.6%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work78.9%65.1%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%1.6%3.2%
Walked to Work5.8%2.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes59.9%26.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour2.4%6.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.4%5.2%n/a

Origins and language in Yuma County, Colorado

StatisticYuma County, ColoradoColoradoUnited States
Born in State of Residence61.2%41.2%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.5%4.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens14.8%5.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home73.2%83.8%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home26.5%11.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency13.4%12.7%16.7%

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