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Yuma County, AZ market data

Population, household spending and competition for 56 business types in Yuma County, each scored against other counties.

Population, 2025
224,449
+9.2% since 2020
Households
79,341
Median household income
$62,876
+39.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Median home value
$217,800
Jobs located here
70,111
Highest market score
89
Funeral homes, #25 of 1,472 scored counties

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

An estimated 224,449 people live in Yuma County, in 79,341 households. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Yuma County grew 9.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The median household income in Yuma County is $62,876 a year, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 39.0% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.

Set against the U.S., households in Yuma County spend the most on vehicle maintenance and repairs (an index of 101, where 100 is the U.S. average) and the least on clothing, shoes and related services (76).

The highest Groundwork market scores in Yuma County are for funeral homes (89), veterinarians (87) and property management companies (85). Yuma County ranks #25 of 1,472 scored counties for funeral homes.

Yuma County is part of the Yuma metro area. For its number of households, Yuma County has the most map listings, relative to the U.S., for pest control companies (50% above the U.S. rate) and the fewest for chiropractors (72% below the U.S. rate).

All 56 business types in Yuma County

Highest Groundwork market score first. Each score compares Yuma County with other counties for that business type, from 0 to 100. Spending per listing divides a whole spending line (all vehicle repairs, all eating out) by one type’s listings: the demand for each competitor, not a business’s revenue. Compare it across markets with its index, where 100 is the U.S. figure for the same type; the real estate types, whose line is all housing costs, show the index only. How the score works.

Every business type in Yuma County, AZ, highest Groundwork market score first, with its rank among counties, listings, listings per 10,000 households, spending per listing and official establishments
Business typeScoreRank among countiesListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingSpending per listing vs. U.S. (100)Official establishments
Funeral homes89#25 of 1,47270.9$2M2888
Veterinarians87#27 of 1,485111.4$5.9M2177
Property management85#7 of 910111.4Index only20814
Pet businesses85#25 of 2,200526.6$1.3M14221
Optometrists and eye care83#27 of 1,302141.8$6.4M2047
Chiropractors83#29 of 1,490121.5$7.4M31110
Convenience stores79#193 of 2,261435.4$10.2M1306
Landscaping and lawn care77#107 of 1,493151.9$6.1M20736
Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios74#51 of 777121.5$5.3M13213
Martial arts and dance studios74#104 of 1,334313.9$2.1M1028
Car washes and detailing74#140 of 1,451243.0$3.2M12711
Gyms74#155 of 1,792506.3$1.3M9813
Dentists and orthodontists74#174 of 1,886465.8$1.9M19846
Pizza72#238 of 2,090324.0$8.3M164138
Gas stations72#338 of 2,358648.1$3.1M13263
Gyms, studios and classes71#241 of 2,0889311.7$689K10421
Grocery and convenience stores71#417 of 2,40212615.9$3.5M10334
Physical therapy70#219 of 1,422253.2$3.6M14926
Child care and preschools70#270 of 1,611445.5$881K8832
Collision repair and body shops69#239 of 1,327202.5$3.8M12420
Hair salons68#373 of 2,33914718.5$471K10922
Roofing and gutters67#199 of 1,177111.4$17.8M21016
Electricians67#210 of 1,160121.5$16.3M13644
Coffee shops and cafes67#383 of 2,063567.1$4.7M12831
Lawn, cleaning and pest control66#316 of 1,771455.7$2M12083
Pet grooming and boarding66#334 of 1,461313.9$2.1M8214
Dry cleaners64#115 of 50750.6$24.6M157Under 3
Nail salons64#307 of 1,328415.2$1.7M1017
Tire shops64#428 of 1,530334.2$2.3M9311
House cleaning62#199 of 847131.6$7M10933
Insurance agencies62#734 of 2,2729311.7$1.5M12357
Bakeries and dessert shops61#519 of 1,889607.6$4.4M10731
Home repair trades61#526 of 2,057688.6$2.9M118126
Auto repair and car care61#706 of 2,40126533.4$289K108119
Restaurants and cafes61#731 of 2,40568085.7$391K105264
Oil change and quick lube60#157 of 47960.8$12.8M936
Primary care and pediatrics60#518 of 1,656445.5$2M114104
Grocery stores59#727 of 2,070516.4$8.6M9328
Auto repair shops59#774 of 2,37816020.2$479K10888
Sit-down restaurants59#792 of 2,40539549.8$673K10193
Doctors, dentists and clinics59#793 of 2,39439449.7$227K149200
Fast food and sandwich shops58#828 of 2,2229111.5$2.9M96138
Clothing and shoe stores57#778 of 2,087749.3$1.7M13137
Clothing, shoes and laundry57#816 of 2,21010212.9$1.2M13741
Spas and skin care56#680 of 1,7698610.8$805K929
HVAC and plumbing54#714 of 1,707455.7$4.3M9166
Salons, barbers and spas54#957 of 2,38532941.5$211K9943
Real estate agents and brokers53#908 of 2,17620425.7Index only11475
Real estate53#945 of 2,22925532.1Index only115116
Mortgage brokers and lenders50#452 of 887374.7Index only8816
Laundromats49#397 of 785131.6$9.5M764
Barbershops47#790 of 1,356526.6$1.3M715
Pest control31#597 of 699172.1$5.3M5214
Pet storesNot scoredNot scored40.5$16.3M359Under 3
Home inspectorsNot scoredNot scored30.4Index only161Under 3
Urgent care and walk-in clinicsNot scoredNot scored30.4$29.8M1217

Household spending in Yuma County

What households here spend in a year on each line, in total and per household, with the index against the U.S. average (100).

Annual household spending in Yuma County, AZ by line, per household, and against the U.S.
Spending lineA year, all householdsPer householdIndex vs. U.S. (100)
Vehicle maintenance and repairs$76.6M$965101
Gasoline and other fuels$201.2M$2,53698
Food away from home$265.9M$3,35182
Groceries$439.7M$5,54288
Personal care products and services$69.3M$87387
Child care and other personal services$38.8M$48984
Memberships, classes and admissions$64.1M$80882
Medical and dental services$89.4M$1,12687
Pets$65M$81990
Clothing, shoes and related services$123.2M$1,55376
Vehicle insurance$143.2M$1,80592
Home repairs, maintenance and insurance$195.5M$2,46482
Lawn care, cleaning and other household services$90.9M$1,14681
Rent and homeowner costs$1.3B$16,03196

Household spending is estimated from the incomes of the households in each neighborhood, using what households at each income spent nationally in 2024, adjusted for the region. It counts what residents spend, wherever they spend it.

Population and households in Yuma County

Population, 2025 estimate
224,449+9.2% since 2020
Households
79,341
Median age
38.4
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
5,514 sq. mi.
People per square mile
38
Median household income
$62,876+39.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$80,974
Median home value
$217,800
Jobs located here
70,111
Daytime population
205,624Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Yuma County is part of the Yuma, AZ metro area.

Questions

How fast is Yuma County, AZ growing?

Population estimates put Yuma County at 224,449 people in 2025, up 9.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 79,341 households. Against the 2015–2019 survey, median household income rose 39.0%, before inflation.

How much do households in Yuma County, AZ spend?

Households in Yuma County spend about $1.3B a year on rent and homeowner costs, $439.7M on groceries and $265.9M on food away from home. Relative to the U.S., household spending in Yuma County runs highest on vehicle maintenance and repairs (an index of 101, where 100 is the U.S. average) and lowest on clothing, shoes and related services (76).

Which business types have the highest market scores in Yuma County, AZ?

Of the business types scored in Yuma County, funeral homes (89), veterinarians (87) and property management companies (85) have the highest Groundwork market scores. For funeral homes, that ranks #25 of 1,472 scored counties.

How does Yuma County, AZ compare with the U.S.?

Median household income in Yuma County is $62,876, 22% below the U.S. median of $80,734. The population rose 9.2% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The median home value is $217,800, against $332,700 for the U.S. Against the U.S., map listings per household run highest for pest control companies (50% above the U.S. rate) and lowest for chiropractors (72% below the U.S. rate).

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. 53 of the 56 business types have a score in Yuma County, each ranked against other counties.

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