Yuma City PUMA, AZ

Public Use Microdata Area (PUMA)

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2021 Population
202,944
4.24% 1-year decline
US Senator
Kyrsten Sinema
Independent Party
US Senator
Mark Kelly
Democratic Party
2021 Median Age
34.8
0% 1-year change
2021 Poverty Rate
18.3%
0.78% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$52,563
7.73% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$148,900
6.97% 1-year growth
2021 Employed Population
75,179
3.98% 1-year decline

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In 2021, Yuma City PUMA, AZ had a population of 203k people with a median age of 34.8 and a median household income of $52,563. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Yuma City PUMA, AZ declined from 211,931 to 202,944, a −4.24% decrease and its median household income grew from $48,790 to $52,563, a 7.73% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Yuma City PUMA, AZ are White (Hispanic) (36.7%), White (Non-Hispanic) (29.8%), Two+ (Hispanic) (17.1%), Other (Hispanic) (9.91%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.67%).

54.2% of the households in Yuma City PUMA, AZ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

86.5% of the residents in Yuma City PUMA, AZ are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Yuma County--Yuma City PUMA, AZ are Arizona Western College (1,637 degrees awarded in 2021) and Regional Center for Border Health (487889) (219 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Yuma City PUMA, AZ was $148,900, and the homeownership rate was 68.4%.

Most people in Yuma City PUMA, AZ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Yuma City PUMA, AZ was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Yuma City PUMA, AZ is home to a population of 203k people, from which 86.5% are citizens. As of 2021, 25.5% of Yuma City PUMA, AZ residents were born outside of the country (51.7k people).

In 2021, there were 1.23 times more White (Hispanic) residents (74.4k people) in Yuma City PUMA, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 60.4k White (Non-Hispanic) and 34.7k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Yuma City PUMA, AZ are Spanish (99,260 households), Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (689 households), and Other Native Languages of North America (263 households).

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
98,165
Women
48.4%
104,764
Men
51.6%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 202,929 inhabitants, with 51.6% men, and 48.4% women.

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Citizenship

86.5%
2021 Citizenship
85.9%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 86.5% of Yuma City PUMA, AZ residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Yuma City PUMA, AZ was 85.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Yuma City PUMA, AZ
  1. White (Hispanic)
    74.4k ± 2.57k
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    60.4k ± 208
  3. Two+ (Hispanic)
    34.7k ± 2.57k
64.7%
Hispanic Population
131k people

In 2021, there were 1.23 times more White (Hispanic) residents (74.4k people) in Yuma City PUMA, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 60.4k White (Non-Hispanic) and 34.7k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

64.7% of the people in Yuma City PUMA, AZ are hispanic (131k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    46,217 ± 4,638 people
  2. Canada
    1,966 ± 1,083 people
  3. Philippines
    736 ± 665 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Yuma City PUMA, AZ was Mexico, the natal country of 46,217 Yuma City PUMA, AZ residents, followed by Canada with 1,966 and Philippines with 736.

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Foreign-Born Population

25.5%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
51.7k people
26.7%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
56.6k people

As of 2021, 25.5% of Yuma City PUMA, AZ residents (51.7k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Yuma City PUMA, AZ was 26.7%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    99,260 households (52.6%)
  2. Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
    689 households (0.365%)
  3. Other Native Languages of North America
    263 households (0.139%)

54.2% of the households in Yuma City PUMA, AZ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Yuma City PUMA, AZ was Spanish. 52.6% of the households in Yuma City PUMA, AZ reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    4,185 ± 424
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    3,655 ± 451
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    1,822 ± 309

Yuma City PUMA, AZ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.15 times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of Yuma City PUMA, AZ employs 75.2k people. The largest industries in Yuma City PUMA, AZ are Farming (5,189 people), Restaurants & Food Services (5,112 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (4,516 people), and the highest paying industries are Air transportation ($311,600), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($179,773), and Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. ($102,033).

Males in Yuma City PUMA, AZ have an average income that is 1.25 times higher than the average income of females, which is $40,341. The income inequality in Yuma City PUMA, AZ (measured using the Gini index) is 0.417, which is lower than than the national average.

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
33,012
Women
42.2%
45,280
Men
57.8%

The workforce of Yuma City PUMA, AZ in 2020 was 78,292 people, with 42.2% woman, and 57.8% men.

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Occupations

75.2k
2021 Value
−3.98%
1 Year decline
± −3.98%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Yuma City PUMA, AZ declined at a rate of −3.98%, from 78.3k employees to 75.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Yuma City PUMA, AZ, are Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders (4,617 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,362 people), and Cashiers (1,983 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Yuma City PUMA, AZ.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

75.2k
2021 Value
−3.98%
1 Year decline
± −3.98%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Yuma City PUMA, AZ declined at a rate of −3.98%, from 78.3k employees to 75.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Yuma City PUMA, AZ, are Farming (5,189 people), Restaurants & Food Services (5,112 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (4,516 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Yuma City PUMA, AZ, though some of these residents may live in Yuma City PUMA, AZ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$37,666
Median earning men ± $1,469
$26,056
Median earning women ± $859

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Public Administration ($61,720), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($54,807), and Information ($51,117).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($40,629), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($35,573), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($32,171).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Arizona. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Arizona to other states, or from other states to Arizona.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $32B
  2. $21.3B
  3. $18.1B

In 2020, the top outbound Arizona product (by dollars) was Electronics with $32B, followed by Pharmaceuticals ($21.3B) and Mixed freight ($18.1B).

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$217B
2020 Value in Arizona
$464B
Projected 2050 Value in Arizona
114% growth

In 2020, total outbound Arizona trade was $217B. This is expected to increase 114% to $464B by 2050.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Arizona to other states, or from other states to Arizona.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $30.8B
  2. $14B
  3. $5.1B

In 2020, the top outbound Arizona domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was California with $30.8B, followed by Texas with $14B and New Mexico and $5.1B.

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Arizona went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 49.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (49.1%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.52%).

Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly are the senators currently representing the state of Arizona. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Arizona is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Arizona

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Kyrsten Sinema
Senator from Arizona1
Assumed office on January 3, 2019
Until 2022; Kyrsten Sinema won election to the Senate as a member of the Democratic Party.
Mark Kelly
Senator from Arizona3
Assumed office on December 2, 2020
Elected to the seat to succeed Martha McSally, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of John McCain and the resignation of Jon Kyl.

Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly are the senators currently representing Arizona.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Arizona

Arizona is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Arizona have changed over time starting in 2008.

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In 2021, universities in Yuma City PUMA, AZ awarded 1,856 degrees. The student population of Yuma City PUMA, AZ in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 3,377 male students and 4,769 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Yuma City PUMA, AZ are Hispanic or Latino (1,405 and 77.8%), followed by White (268 and 14.8%), Two or More Races (32 and 1.77%), and Unknown (31 and 1.72%).

The largest universities in Yuma City PUMA, AZ by number of degrees awarded are Arizona Western College (1,637 and 88.2%) and Regional Center for Border Health (487889) (219 and 11.8%).

The most popular majors in Yuma County--Yuma City PUMA, AZ are General Studies (957 and 51.6%), Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (104 and 5.6%), and Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (78 and 4.2%).

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2021 there were 8,146 students enrolled in Yuma City PUMA, AZ, 41.5% men and 58.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 5,464 records, of which 61.3% were women and 38.7% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 348 degrees awarded
  2. 78 degrees awarded
  3. 61 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Yuma County--Yuma City PUMA, AZ was General Studies with 348 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Yuma County--Yuma City PUMA, AZ according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 1,637 degrees awarded
  2. 219 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Arizona Western College with 1,637 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2021, 573 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Yuma City PUMA, AZ, which is 0.447 times less than the 1,283 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 1,405 degrees mean that there were 5.24 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 268 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($2,700) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($2,000) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 1.86% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.43% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Yuma City PUMA, AZ in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (42.8k), Some college (41.5k), and Secondary Education (32.8k).

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Yuma City PUMA, AZ was $148,900 in 2021, which is 0.608 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $139,200 to $148,900, a 6.97% increase. The homeownership rate in Yuma City PUMA, AZ is 68.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Yuma City PUMA, AZ have an average commute time of 20.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Yuma City PUMA, AZ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Yuma City PUMA, AZ is $52,563. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Yuma City PUMA, AZ was Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ with a value of $122,312, followed by Gilbert (South) & Queen Creek Towns PUMA, AZ and Phoenix (Far North) & Peoria (Northwest) Cities PUMA, AZ, with respective values of $115,110 and $105,614.

Property

$148,900
Median Property Value 2021
±$4,132
$49,742
Median Property Taxes
±$1,684

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Yuma City PUMA, AZ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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Rent vs Own

68.4%
Homeownership
2021
70.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 68.4% of the housing units in Yuma City PUMA, AZ were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 68.6%.

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Income by Location

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In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Yuma City PUMA, AZ was Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ with a value of $122,312, followed by Gilbert (South) & Queen Creek Towns PUMA, AZ and Phoenix (Far North) & Peoria (Northwest) Cities PUMA, AZ, with respective values of $115,110 and $105,614.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$52,563
Median Household Income
± $1,436
72.7k
Number of Households
± 2,227

In 2021, the median household income of the 72.7k households in Yuma City PUMA, AZ grew to $52,563 from the previous year's value of $48,790.

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Wage Distribution

0.417
2021 Wage GINI in Yuma City PUMA, AZ
0.415
2020 Wage GINI in Yuma City PUMA, AZ

In 2021, the income inequality in Yuma City PUMA, AZ was 0.417 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.335% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Yuma City PUMA, AZ was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Yuma City PUMA, AZ in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (78.9%)
  2. Carpooled (12.1%)
  3. Worked At Home (4.8%)

In 2021, 78.9% of workers in Yuma City PUMA, AZ drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.1%) and those who worked at home (4.8%).

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Commute Time

20.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Yuma City PUMA, AZ have a shorter commute time (20.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 2.19% of the workforce in Yuma City PUMA, AZ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Yuma City PUMA, AZ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Yuma City PUMA, AZ have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

18.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Yuma City PUMA, AZ (36k out of 196k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Yuma City PUMA, AZ is Hispanic, followed by White and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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86.9% of the population of Yuma City PUMA, AZ has health coverage, with 30.9% on employee plans, 28.2% on Medicaid, 12% on Medicare, 12.8% on non-group plans, and 3.02% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Arizona see 1499 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.58% decrease from the previous year (1523 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1585 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 662 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,499 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Arizona

Primary care physicians in Arizona see an average of 1,499 patients per year. This represents a 1.58% decrease from the previous year (1,523 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.9% under 18 years, 21.8% between 18 and 34 years, 30.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.6% were men and 50.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

13.1%
Uninsured
30.9%
Employer Coverage
28.2%
Medicaid
12%
Medicare
12.8%
Non-Group
3.02%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Yuma City PUMA, AZ grew by 3.95% from 12.6% to 13.1%.

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