The County Health Rankings show us that where we live matters to our health. The health of a community depends on many different factors - ranging from health behaviors, education and jobs, to quality of health care, to the environment.

2012 | Yuma, Colorado

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  Yuma
County
Colorado
Demographics
Population 9,734 5,024,748
% below 18 years of age 27% 24%
% 65 and older 17% 11%
% African American 0% 4%
% American Indian and Alaskan Native 0% 1%
% Asian 0% 3%
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander 0% 0%
% Hispanic 21% 20%
% not proficient in English 9% 7%
% Females 51% 50%
% Rural 68% 16%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes 6% 6%
HIV prevalence rate 90 264
Health Care
Mental health providers 9,620:1 1,772:1
Health care costs $12,180 $8,397
Uninsured adults 28% 20%
Could not see doctor due to cost 14% 14%
Dentists 3,263:1 1,836:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income $43,361 $54,411
High housing costs 19% 36%
Children eligible for free lunch 32% 35%
Illiteracy 13.9% 9.9%
Homicide rate   4
Physical Environment
Commuting alone 70% 75%
Access to healthy foods 43% 60%

* Data supplied on behalf of state
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data