Yuma County, Arizona
Yuma County: County in Arizona, United States
About
Yuma County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arizona. As of the 2010 census, the population was 195,751 and a population density of 14 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 217,824 inhabitants. Its county seat is Yuma. The county was created 160 years ago in 1864.
Quick Facts about Yuma County
| Population : | 217,824 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Arizona (United States) |
| Different from : | Yuma County |
| Area : | 14294 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 0.09% |
| Land as percent of area : | 99.91% |
| Named for : | Quechan people |
| Altitude : | 1,138 feet / 347 meters |
| Capital : | Yuma |
| Establishment : | November 11, 1864 |
| Time Zone : | America/Phoenix |
| Local time : | 10:55:01 (21st November 2024) |
| Density : | 15 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 10.13% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Yuma County is located at 32°46'10"N 113°54'20"W (32.7694000, -113.9055600). It has 6 neighbors: San Luis Rio Colorado, Puerto Penasco, La Paz County, Maricopa County, Pima County and Imperial County.
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The largest city of Yuma County is Yuma with a population of 99,811. Other cities include, Somerton population 16,716 and Wellton population 3,163. See all Yuma County cities & populated places.
Yuma County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Yuma County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Yuma | 99,811 | The most populous city in Yuma County, Arizona. |
| San Luis | 31,520 | Town in Yuma County, Arizona, United States |
| Fortuna Foothills | 28,135 | Census designated place |
| Somerton | 16,716 | City in Arizona, United States |
| Wellton | 3,163 | Populated place in Yuma County, Arizona |
- Official Website
Official website of Yuma County
Yuma County has 6 neighbours.
- San Luis Río Colorado municipality of Sonora, Mexico
- Puerto Peñasco city in Sonora, Mexico
- La Paz County county in Arizona, United States
- Maricopa County county in Arizona, United States
- Pima County county in Arizona, United States
- Imperial County county in California, United States
- Yuma
Demographics
The population of Yuma County increased by 10.13% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 195,751 | - | census |
| 2011 | 202,841 | 3.5% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 202,475 | -0.18% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 202,420 | -0.03% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 204,054 | 0.8% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 205,186 | 0.55% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 207,247 | 0.99% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 209,507 | 1.08% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 211,612 | 0.99% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 213,787 | 1.02% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 217,824 | 1.85% | estimation process |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Yuma County , Colorado county in Colorado, United States with a population of 10,047 people.
Arizona Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Maricopa County | 4,579,081 | County in Arizona, United States |
| Phoenix | 1,708,127 | The fifth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Phoenix metropolitan area. |
| Pima County | 1,061,175 | County in Arizona, United States |
| Tucson | 553,571 | The second most populous city in Arizona and the center of the Tucson metropolitan area. |
| Mesa | 528,159 | The fourth most populous city in Arizona and the center of the Mesa metropolitan area. |
| Pinal County | 480,828 | County in Arizona, United States |
| Chandler | 265,398 | The second most populous city in Maricopa County, Arizona. |
| Scottsdale | 262,647 | The fourth most populous city in Arizona and the center of the Scottsdale metropolitan area. |
| Gilbert | 257,658 | The fifth most populous city in Arizona. |
| Glendale | 255,307 | The second most populous city in Arizona. |
| Yavapai County | 240,226 | County in Arizona, United States |
| Mohave County | 217,206 | County in Arizona, United States |
| Maryvale | 208,189 | Urban village in Phoenix, Arizona, United States |
| Tempe | 200,402 | The third most populous city in Arizona. |
| Peoria | 179,872 | The second most populous city in Maricopa County, Arizona. |
| Tempe Junction | 158,368 | A census-designated place in Maricopa County, Arizona. |
