Yuma County, CO Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
Yuma county colorado dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,574 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 190 | 7.4 |
| Kindergarten | 170 | 6.6 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,283 | 49.8 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 706 | 27.4 |
| College or graduate school | 225 | 8.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 6,340 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 639 | 10.1 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 659 | 10.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,146 | 33.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,467 | 23.1 |
| Associate degree | 444 | 7.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 729 | 11.5 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 256 | 4.0 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 79.5 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 15.5 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 7,627 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,475 | 19.3 |
| Now married, except separated | 4,832 | 63.4 |
| Separated | 102 | 1.3 |
| Widowed | 647 | 8.5 |
Female | 542 | 7.1 |
| Divorced | 571 | 7.5 |
Female | 325 | 4.3 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 98 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 45 | 45.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 7,051 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 889 | 12.6 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 2,453 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 146 | 6.0 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 5,148 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 949 | 18.4 |
Percent employed | 59.1 | (X) |
| No disability | 4,199 | 81.6 |
Percent employed | 83.4 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,460 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 585 | 40.1 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 9,192 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 5,264 | 57.3 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 3,594 | 39.1 |
Same county | 1,770 | 19.3 |
Different county | 1,824 | 19.8 |
Same state | 1,152 | 12.5 |
Different state | 672 | 7.3 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 334 | 3.6 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 9,841 | 100.0 |
| Native | 9,063 | 92.1 |
Born in United States | 9,023 | 91.7 |
State of residence | 6,243 | 63.4 |
Different state | 2,780 | 28.2 |
Born outside United States | 40 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 778 | 7.9 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 510 | 5.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 133 | 1.4 |
Not a citizen | 645 | 6.6 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 778 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 46 | 5.9 |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 729 | 93.7 |
| Northern America | 3 | 0.4 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 9,192 | 100.0 |
| English only | 8,138 | 88.5 |
| Language other than English | 1,054 | 11.5 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 584 | 6.4 |
Spanish | 962 | 10.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 558 | 6.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 88 | 1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 26 | 0.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 0 | 0.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 9,841 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 9,972 | 101.3 |
| Arab | 11 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 90 | 0.9 |
| Danish | 166 | 1.7 |
| Dutch | 250 | 2.5 |
| English | 1,107 | 11.2 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 147 | 1.5 |
| French Canadian1 | 40 | 0.4 |
| German | 3,261 | 33.1 |
| Greek | 24 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 6 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 1,121 | 11.4 |
| Italian | 173 | 1.8 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 147 | 1.5 |
| Polish | 109 | 1.1 |
| Portuguese | 8 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 62 | 0.6 |
| Scotch-Irish | 145 | 1.5 |
| Scottish | 148 | 1.5 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 326 | 3.3 |
| Swiss | 49 | 0.5 |
| Ukrainian | 20 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 774 | 7.9 |
| Welsh | 37 | 0.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 1,751 | 17.8 |
| (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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