People QuickFacts Yuma Arizona Population, 2011 estimate 94,536 6,467,315 Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 93,066 6,392,015 Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 1.6% 1.2% Population, 2010 93,064 6,392,017 Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 7.9% 7.1% Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 28.2% 25.5% Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 12.7% 13.8% Female persons, percent, 2010 49.2% 50.3%  White persons, percent, 2010 (a) 68.8% 73.0% Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) 3.2% 4.1% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) 1.8% 4.6% Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) 1.9% 2.8% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) 0.2% 0.2% Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 4.5% 3.4% Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) 54.8% 29.6% White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 37.9% 57.8%  Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 75.5% 80.1% Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 19.6% 13.9% Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 44.9% 27.1% High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 78.1% 85.2% Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 16.5% 26.4% Veterans, 2007-2011 7,820 536,449 Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 16.1 24.7  Housing units, 2010 38,626 2,844,526 Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 60.7% 66.6% Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 19.9% 20.6% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 $155,700 $197,400 Households, 2007-2011 33,968 2,344,215 Persons per household, 2007-2011 2.59 2.64 Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 $20,786 $25,784 Median household income, 2007-2011 $44,113 $50,752 Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 18.1% 16.2%     Business QuickFacts Yuma Arizona Total number of firms, 2007 6,306 491,529 Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 2.0% American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 1.8% 1.9% Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 3.3% 3.3% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 F S Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 28.8% 10.7% Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 30.3% 28.1%  Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) 830,372 57,977,827 Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) 817,903 57,573,459 Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) 1,683,561 86,758,801 Retail sales per capita, 2007 $18,988 $13,637 Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) 230,005 13,268,514     Geography QuickFacts Yuma Arizona Land area in square miles, 2010 120.28 113,594.08 Persons per square mile, 2010 773.7 56.3 FIPS Code 85540 04 Counties Yuma County (a) Includes persons reporting only one race. (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data NA: Not available D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information X: Not applicable S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown F: Fewer than 100 firms Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts