Colorado · Census place 0886750

Yuma, Colorado

Yuma is a city in Yuma County, Colorado with an estimated 3,472 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 92nd largest of 149 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
3,472
#92 of 149 in Colorado
Change since 2020
+0.2%
+8 people
Land area
3.3 sq mi
+ 0.04 sq mi water
Density
1,062 / sq mi
State median 1,848
Orange pin: Yuma. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Denver.

Yuma population, 2020 to 2024

Yuma added 8 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +0.2%. In the latest year it moved by +17.

3,46420203,45420213,46420223,45520233,4722024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 3,467. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Yuma covers 3.27 square miles of land and 0.04 of water, for 1,062 people per square mile of land. The median Colorado place of 5,000+ has 1,848, so Yuma is less dense than the typical town.

What county Yuma is in

All of Yuma's residents live in Yuma County, which had 10,048 residents in 2024. Yuma holds 34.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Yuma

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Yuma by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 80759. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Yuma is

The Census internal point of Yuma is at 40.122500, -102.715600. Denver, the capital, is 123.1 miles WSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Sterling, CO (13,114 people), 42.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Aurora, CO, 110.0 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
40.122500, -102.715600
DMS
40°07'21.00"N 102°42'56.16"W
UTM
13N 694655.6E 4443855.1N
Geohash
9xnuq8hf9
Plus code
85GV47FM+2Q

Daylight in Yuma

At 40.12° N, Yuma gets about 15 h 02 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 19 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 43 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Yuma

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Colorado, measured between internal points. The closest is Wray, 25.9 miles away, with 2,363 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Yuma, CO?

3,472 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 8 (0.2%) from 3,464 in July 2020.

What county is Yuma in?

Yuma County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Yuma?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 80759.

How far is Yuma from Denver?

123.1 miles (198.1 km) in a straight line, heading WSW from Yuma.

What is the nearest larger city to Yuma?

Sterling, CO, with 13,114 residents, 42.6 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.