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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Yuma

Colorado · 2,720 residents · 3.273 sq mi
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Yuma has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,218. Population has fallen 17% since 2000, a loss of 565 residents. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $49,300. Households here earn about 30% less than the Colorado median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 37.6
US median: 33.0
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 17%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,720
−17%vs 2000
vs 3,285 in 2000
1990 – 2025
831 / sq mi
−17%vs 2000
vs 1,004 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
37.6
+6%vs 2000
vs 35.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
3K3K3K3K4K1990201020202024Yuma
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$21,218
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $30,371 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,830
−32%vs 2000
vs $14,424 in 2000
US average: $14,340
13.1%
−1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$49,300
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $78,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$332
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $375 in 2000
US average: $450
70.6%
+1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 69.0% in 2000
29.4% rent
2.3
−10%vs 2000
vs 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic75.7%(2,486)
Black0.1%(3)
Hispanic / Latino23.5%(771)
Asian0%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score45.4%(1,490)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(2,696)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2%(54)
Asian0.2%(6)
Other0.7%(18)
Diversity Score6.9%(187)
7
−85%vs 2000
vs 45 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.9%
−2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
76.1%
+2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 73.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.9%
−1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.2 min
+12%vs 2000
vs 11.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Yuma, Colorado?

Yuma, Colorado has about 2,720 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Yuma, Colorado?

The typical household in Yuma, Colorado earns about $21,218 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Yuma, Colorado expensive?

In Yuma, Colorado, the median home is worth about $49,300, and the typical rent is about $332 a month.

How educated are people in Yuma, Colorado?

About 11.9% of adults age 25 and over in Yuma, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Yuma, Colorado?

About 13.1% of people in Yuma, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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