Yuma, CO County is a small county with a population of just 9,944 people. With a population density of 4.25 people per square mile compared to the US Population Density of 93.29 People per Square mile, this is a rather rural area. Yuma County offers several local businesses such as the Yuma County Market, a large grocery store that services the whole county, and High Plains Motorsports which sells motorcycles and ATV's. Year-round outdoor activities include fishing in the many streams and lakes located in the area as well as hunting for deer in nearby hunting preserves. Locally, there are several organizations and events that cater to different demographics such as youth groups run by churches and local community centers who host sporting events throughout the year. Residents can also attend or watch sporting events such as Yuma High School football games or cheerleading competitions which take place throughout the year.
The population in Yuma County is 9,944. There are 4 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Yuma County is 38.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Yuma County is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Yuma County
- 61.8% are married
- 12.8% are divorced
- 35.5% are married with children
- 8.5% have children, but are single
Race in Yuma County
- 75.7% are White
- 0.5% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 22.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander