Yuma, AZ Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 21,994 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,250 | 5.7 |
| Kindergarten | 1,341 | 6.1 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 10,343 | 47.0 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 4,817 | 21.9 |
| College or graduate school | 4,243 | 19.3 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 45,137 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 5,306 | 11.8 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 6,764 | 15.0 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 11,340 | 25.1 |
| Some college, no degree | 11,780 | 26.1 |
| Associate degree | 2,641 | 5.9 |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,358 | 9.7 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,948 | 6.5 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 73.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 16.2 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 57,988 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 13,682 | 23.6 |
| Now married, except separated | 33,238 | 57.3 |
| Separated | 1,255 | 2.2 |
| Widowed | 4,061 | 7.0 |
Female | 3,175 | 5.5 |
| Divorced | 5,752 | 9.9 |
Female | 3,168 | 5.5 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,757 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 660 | 37.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 51,634 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 8,609 | 16.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 19,587 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,619 | 8.3 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 36,996 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 7,737 | 20.9 |
Percent employed | 53.9 | (X) |
| No disability | 29,259 | 79.1 |
Percent employed | 69.8 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 10,139 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 4,251 | 41.9 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 70,856 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 30,533 | 43.1 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 37,181 | 52.5 |
Same county | 20,076 | 28.3 |
Different county | 17,105 | 24.1 |
Same state | 2,564 | 3.6 |
Different state | 14,541 | 20.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 3,142 | 4.4 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 77,545 | 100.0 |
| Native | 63,527 | 81.9 |
Born in United States | 62,419 | 80.5 |
State of residence | 25,776 | 33.2 |
Different state | 36,643 | 47.3 |
Born outside United States | 1,108 | 1.4 |
| Foreign born | 14,018 | 18.1 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 4,457 | 5.7 |
Naturalized citizen | 4,470 | 5.8 |
Not a citizen | 9,548 | 12.3 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 14,018 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 441 | 3.1 |
| Asia | 756 | 5.4 |
| Africa | 105 | 0.7 |
| Oceania | 9 | 0.1 |
| Latin America | 12,144 | 86.6 |
| Northern America | 563 | 4.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 70,856 | 100.0 |
| English only | 42,941 | 60.6 |
| Language other than English | 27,915 | 39.4 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 11,415 | 16.1 |
Spanish | 26,079 | 36.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 10,780 | 15.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 722 | 1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 174 | 0.2 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 839 | 1.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 388 | 0.5 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 77,545 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 77,431 | 99.9 |
| Arab | 179 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 256 | 0.3 |
| Danish | 387 | 0.5 |
| Dutch | 906 | 1.2 |
| English | 5,549 | 7.2 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,622 | 2.1 |
| French Canadian1 | 354 | 0.5 |
| German | 8,037 | 10.4 |
| Greek | 72 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 120 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 5,744 | 7.4 |
| Italian | 1,609 | 2.1 |
| Lithuanian | 58 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 1,191 | 1.5 |
| Polish | 1,130 | 1.5 |
| Portuguese | 87 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 169 | 0.2 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,216 | 1.6 |
| Scottish | 1,256 | 1.6 |
| Slovak | 62 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 243 | 0.3 |
| Swedish | 1,002 | 1.3 |
| Swiss | 121 | 0.2 |
| Ukrainian | 147 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 3,863 | 5.0 |
| Welsh | 230 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 56 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 41,765 | 53.9 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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