Population

105,227

US Census estimate, July 2025

Median home value

$230,000

Owner-occupied units

Yuma, AZ

Arizona · 32.516° N, 114.522° W · 121 sq mi

Yuma is a city in Arizona, with a population of 105,227 and about 869 residents per square mile. The median household earns $65,482 a year, and the median home is worth $230,000.

Conditions

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Size & density

Land area

121 sq mi

Water excluded

Population density

869

People per square mile

Rank by population

#328

Of cities on this site

Rank by area

#69

Of cities on this site

Money & housing

Median household income

$65,482

US median ≈ $78,538

Median gross rent

$1,114

Per month

Homeownership

66.8%

US ≈ 65%

Average commute

18.4 min

One way

People

Median age

33.1

US median 39.1

Bachelor's degree +

20.9%

Age 25 and over

Foreign born

19.5%

Households

39,110

2.49 people each

Climate · 2021–2025 average

Clear days 160^/yr Mostly or fully clear sky

Days with rain 23^/yr 0.01 in or more

Days with snow 0^/yr

Days above 90° 171^/yr

Below freezing 0^/yr

Annual rainfall 3.5ⁱⁿ Inches per year, scaled to 70 in — the rows above count days

Warmest month

July

Average high 107°F

Coldest month

January

Average low 46°F

What people here do for work

Education & health care 22.7^%

Retail trade 12^%

Public administration 11^%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.9^%

Top four industries · share of all workers · ACS 2024

Wealthiest person in Arizona

Name

Ernest Garcia II

Forbes, Apr 2025

Net worth

$17.3B

As of 25 Apr 2025 — not live

Lives in

Tempe

Source of wealth

Used cars

Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified.

Largest employer in Arizona · private sector

Employer

Banner Health

Sector

Healthcare

Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified. Government employers are excluded.

Largest public company in Arizona

Company

Freeport-McMoRan

Revenue

$25.5B

Fiscal year 2024

Headquarters

Phoenix

Ticker

FCX

Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified.

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State of Arizona

State bird

Cactus Wren

State flower

Saguaro Blossom

State capital