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Yuma County, Arizona

Yuma County profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Yuma County is a county located in Arizona, United States of America. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 224,449. The land area covers 5,513.82 sq mi. [1]

Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF

County Of Yuma County
Official Title: County Administrator
Address: 198 S MAIN STREET, YUMA AZ 85364

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 224,449 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 36.1 yrs ±0.3 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 79,341 ±862 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 95,200 ±127
Occupied Housing Units 79,341 ±862
Vacant Housing Units 15,859 ±858
Median Home Value $217,800 ±$5,202
Median Gross Rent $993 ±$36
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $62,876 ±$2,259
Per Capita Income $30,204 ±$996
Poverty Rate 15.6% ±1.5%
Population Below Poverty Level 31,795 ±3,079
Unemployment Rate 6.9% ±0.9%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 77,526 ±1,390
Broadband Internet Rate 88.7% ±1.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at TACNA 3 NE, AZ US, located 3.6 miles from Yuma County. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 70.8° 37.4° 54.1° 0.44" 0.0"
February 74.6° 41.2° 57.9° 0.56" 0.0"
March 82.0° 46.7° 64.3° 0.41" 0.0"
April 88.8° 52.5° 70.6° 0.09" 0.0"
May 96.8° 60.5° 78.7° 0.08" 0.0"
June 105.8° 69.0° 87.4° 0.02" 0.0"
July 109.2° 78.4° 93.8° 0.42" 0.0"
August 108.7° 79.1° 93.9° 0.43" 0.0"
September 103.8° 71.5° 87.6° 0.41" 0.0"
October 92.1° 57.0° 74.6° 0.23" 0.0"
November 79.1° 44.0° 61.6° 0.32" 0.0"
December 68.9° 36.4° 52.6° 0.38" 0.0"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 04027. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.