Yuma County, Colorado's estimated 2024 population is 9,829 with a growth rate of -0.33% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Yuma County, Colorado is the 38th largest county in Colorado. The 2010 population was 10,054 and has seen a growth of -2.24% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 9,664 | -33 | -0.34% |
| 2028 | 9,697 | -33 | -0.34% |
| 2027 | 9,730 | -33 | -0.34% |
| 2026 | 9,763 | -33 | -0.34% |
| 2025 | 9,796 | -33 | -0.34% |
| 2024 | 9,829 | -33 | -0.33% |
| 2023 | 9,862 | -33 | -0.33% |
| 2022 | 9,895 | -30 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 9,925 | -46 | -0.46% |
| 2020 | 9,971 | -49 | -0.49% |
| 2019 | 10,020 | 56 | 0.56% |
| 2018 | 9,964 | -12 | -0.12% |
| 2017 | 9,976 | -81 | -0.81% |
| 2016 | 10,057 | 13 | 0.13% |
| 2015 | 10,044 | -147 | -1.44% |
| 2014 | 10,191 | 52 | 0.51% |
| 2013 | 10,139 | 32 | 0.32% |
| 2012 | 10,107 | -31 | -0.31% |
| 2011 | 10,138 | 84 | 0.84% |
| 2010 | 10,054 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990 | 8,954 | -728 | -7.52% |
| 1980 | 9,682 | 1,138 | 13.32% |
| 1970 | 8,544 | -368 | -4.13% |
| 1960 | 8,912 | -1,915 | -17.69% |
| 1950 | 10,827 | -1,275 | -10.54% |
| 1940 | 12,102 | -1,511 | -11.1% |
| 1930 | 13,613 | -284 | -2.04% |
| 1920 | 13,897 | 5,398 | 63.51% |
| 1910 | 8,499 | 6,770 | 391.56% |
| 1900 | 1,729 | -867 | -33.4% |
| 1890 | 2,596 | -7,068 | -73.14% |
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8,333 | 83.85% |
| Two or more races | 1,201 | 12.08% |
| Other race | 232 | 2.33% |
| Native American | 117 | 1.18% |
| Asian | 25 | 0.25% |
| Black or African American | 17 | 0.17% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 13 | 0.13% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,953 | 2.47 | 70.8 | 29.2 |
| Married | 2,274 | 3.11 | 74.6 | 25.4 |
| Non Family | 1,143 | 1.18 | 65.8 | 34.2 |
| Female | 364 | 2.7 | 81.3 | 18.7 |
| Male | 172 | 2.24 | 32 | 68 |
2.86
Average Family Size
2.47
Average Household Size
70.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 425 | 6.38% |
| Associates Degree | 647 | 9.71% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,020 | 15.3% |
| Graduate Degree | 609 | 9.14% |
| High School Graduate | 1,806 | 27.09% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 586 | 8.79% |
| Some College | 1,573 | 23.6% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,081 | 4,821 | 1,426 |
| Hispanic | 1,354 | 673 | 137 |
| 2+ Races | 645 | 336 | 91 |
| Other Race | 138 | 59 | 42 |
| Native American | 117 | 52 | 45 |
| Black | 11 | 6 | 3 |
| Asian | 9 | 1 | 1 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 94.88%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 38.46%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $49,719 | $54,153 | $41,250 |
| Graduate Degree | $50,500 | $89,531 | $48,900 |
| High School Graduate | $37,823 | $41,869 | $29,375 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $25,962 | $29,355 | $22,865 |
| Overall | $41,955 | $48,357 | $36,090 |
| Some College | $45,446 | $55,216 | $36,193 |
$41,955
Average Earnings
$48,357
Average Male
$36,090
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
78.38% of Yuma County, Colorado residents speak only English, while 21.62% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 21.47% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2,397 | 847 | 35.34% |
| Multiple | 1,198 | 577 | 48.16% |
| White | 6,995 | 462 | 6.6% |
| Other | 212 | 62 | 29.25% |
| Native | 117 | 32 | 27.35% |
| Asian | 24 | 24 | 100% |
| Black | 9 | 3 | 33.33% |
14.04%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.69%
Male Poverty Rate
13.39%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Yuma County, Colorado is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Yuma County, Colorado is White, with 6.6% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.26%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.21%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.56%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 33.33% |
| High School | 10.54% |
| Some College | 9.05% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 5.75% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 64.53% |
| Female Unemployed | 19.33% |
| Female Employed | 6.75% |
| Male Employed | 5.26% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $71,279 | $91,384 |
| Households | $60,118 | $81,329 |
| Married Families | $96,759 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $41,736 | $51,571 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
62.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
67.4%
Male Marriage Rate
57.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
411
Number of Veterans
389
Male Veterans
22
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 149 |
| First Gulf War | 121 |
| Second Gulf War | 72 |
| Korea | 34 |
| World War II | 22 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 136 |
| 35 to 54 | 118 |
| 65 to 74 | 114 |
| 55 to 64 | 34 |
| 18 to 34 | 9 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 334 | 5.31% |
| 2+ Races | 64 | 9.28% |
| Hispanic | 16 | 1.05% |
| Asian | 8 | 88.89% |
| Other Race | 5 | 2.81% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
8.63%
Veteran Poverty Rate
41.62%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
68.9%
Labor Force Participation
65%
Employment Rate
5.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
61.34%
Born in Yuma County, Colorado
85.76%
Native Born
14.24%
Foreign Born
13.25%
Non Citizen
0.99%
Naturalized
85.76% of Yuma County, Colorado residents were born in the United States, with 61.34% having been born in Colorado. 13.25% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.