Health by ZIP

Yuma County, AZ health estimates

Arizona. 213,221 residents, 161,189 adults (the Census population estimates that PLACES uses). 9 ZIP Codes and 20 places with estimates.

Compare with another placeZIP Codes of the county (CSV)

Yuma County in Arizona. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

The figures are model-based estimates for the adults of an area. They are not measurements. They say nothing about one person.

We do not produce estimates for individuals; only aggregated results for counties, places, census tracts, or ZCTAs.

First, it is not adequate to simply compare point estimates. The confidence intervals should also be considered, and some are very broad.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES Frequently Asked Questions (page dated 11 Dec 2025, read on 2 Oct 2026)

PLACES 2025 release. Survey years (BRFSS): 2022 and 2023. CDC updated the data on . What an estimate is. How to read an interval. The site gives no medical advice.

CDC estimates that 37.4% of the adults of Yuma County, AZ have obesity.

The 95% confidence interval is 31.9% to 43.2%.

PLACES 2025, BRFSS 2023.

Report card: 40 measures by CDC category

Crude prevalence is the estimated share of all adults. Age-adjusted prevalence uses the 2000 US standard population, so that areas with different ages can be compared. CDC: Age-adjusted estimates are only available at the county and place-level.

"Higher" or "lower": the two 95% confidence intervals do not overlap. "Similar": they overlap. Against the state figure, which has no interval, the words are "above", "below" and "in line".

Health outcomes: Yuma County, AZ
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 50%Estimate95% intervalAZ figure (site aggregate)United States
All teeth lost among adults aged ≥65 yearsBRFSS 202222.4%18.8 to 26.214.7%above12.2%higherinterval 11.8 to 12.622.1%18.7 to 26.014.8%above12.6%higherinterval 12.2 to 13.0
Arthritis among adultsBRFSS 202325.0%22.4 to 27.725.2%in line25.4%similar21.2%18.8 to 23.821.8%in line21.9%similar
Cancer (non-skin) or melanoma among adultsBRFSS 20237.9%7.1 to 8.88.8%in line7.9%similar6.0%5.4 to 6.77.2%below6.6%similar
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among adultsBRFSS 20237.5%6.3 to 8.86.6%in line6.2%similar6.2%5.3 to 7.25.7%in line5.3%similar
Coronary heart disease among adultsBRFSS 20237.9%7.0 to 9.06.4%above6.4%higherinterval 6.2 to 6.56.1%5.4 to 6.95.2%above5.3%similar
Current asthma among adultsBRFSS 20239.7%8.5 to 10.910.4%in line9.8%similar9.8%8.6 to 11.110.5%in line9.8%similar
Depression among adultsBRFSS 202317.9%15.3 to 20.819.5%in line20.2%similar18.6%15.8 to 21.520.1%in line20.7%similar
Diagnosed diabetes among adultsBRFSS 202314.5%12.6 to 16.511.3%above12.0%higherinterval 11.8 to 12.212.9%11.2 to 14.89.9%above10.3%higherinterval 10.1 to 10.5
High blood pressure among adultsBRFSS 202335.3%31.9 to 38.832.8%in line34.4%similar31.6%28.2 to 35.129.3%in line30.7%similar
High cholesterol among adults who have ever been screenedBRFSS 202335.9%32.3 to 39.537.3%in line37.4%similar31.1%27.5 to 34.632.7%in line32.2%similar
Obesity among adultsBRFSS 202337.4%31.9 to 43.231.3%above32.8%similar39.0%33.5 to 44.931.7%above32.9%higherinterval 32.5 to 33.2
Stroke among adultsBRFSS 20234.2%3.7 to 4.73.4%above3.4%higherinterval 3.3 to 3.53.4%3.0 to 3.82.9%above2.9%similar
Prevention: Yuma County, AZ
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 90%Estimate95% intervalAZ figure (site aggregate)United States
Cholesterol screening among adultsBRFSS 202381.8%79.0 to 84.585.1%below87.5%lowerinterval 87.3 to 87.880.5%77.6 to 83.483.7%below85.6%lowerinterval 85.3 to 85.8
Colorectal cancer screening among adults aged 45–75 yearsBRFSS 202252.1%47.5 to 56.660.2%below66.3%lowerinterval 65.9 to 66.845.5%41.1 to 49.954.7%below54.1%lowerinterval 53.7 to 54.6
Current lack of health insurance among adults aged 18-64 yearsBRFSS 202324.1%19.1 to 29.413.2%above11.0%higherinterval 10.7 to 11.324.1%19.4 to 29.413.5%above11.5%higherinterval 11.2 to 11.9
Mammography use among women aged 50-74 yearsBRFSS 202269.5%62.2 to 76.372.7%in line76.5%similar69.4%62.0 to 76.272.4%in line76.0%similar
Taking medicine to control high blood pressure among adults with high blood pressureBRFSS 202375.9%73.2 to 78.473.9%in line77.0%similar55.4%51.0 to 59.653.6%in line57.5%similar
Visited dentist or dental clinic in the past year among adultsBRFSS 202251.5%48.1 to 55.059.9%below63.9%lowerinterval 63.6 to 64.250.5%47.0 to 54.059.4%below63.4%lowerinterval 63.1 to 63.7
Visits to doctor for routine checkup within the past year among adultsBRFSS 202373.7%70.1 to 77.273.9%in line77.7%lowerinterval 77.4 to 78.071.4%67.6 to 75.271.8%in line75.7%lowerinterval 75.4 to 76.0
Health risk behaviors: Yuma County, AZ
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 50%Estimate95% intervalAZ figure (site aggregate)United States
Binge drinking among adultsBRFSS 202315.2%12.6 to 18.015.3%in line15.2%similar16.7%13.9 to 19.716.7%in line16.6%similar
Current cigarette smoking among adultsBRFSS 202312.7%10.5 to 15.111.4%in line11.4%similar13.7%11.3 to 16.411.9%in line11.6%similar
No leisure-time physical activity among adultsBRFSS 202328.5%23.7 to 33.221.9%above24.5%similar27.7%23.0 to 32.421.2%above23.7%similar
Short sleep duration among adultsBRFSS 202234.0%29.5 to 38.935.2%in line36.0%similar35.9%31.2 to 40.836.2%in line36.8%similar
Disability: Yuma County, AZ
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 50%Estimate95% intervalAZ figure (site aggregate)United States
Any disability among adultsBRFSS 202335.9%31.2 to 40.531.5%in line30.0%higherinterval 29.7 to 30.333.3%28.6 to 37.929.7%in line28.3%similar
Cognitive disability among adultsBRFSS 202316.9%14.3 to 19.414.2%above13.7%higherinterval 13.4 to 13.917.3%14.8 to 20.114.7%above14.1%higherinterval 13.8 to 14.3
Hearing disability among adultsBRFSS 20239.9%8.7 to 11.18.1%above6.7%higherinterval 6.6 to 6.97.7%6.8 to 8.76.8%in line5.8%higherinterval 5.7 to 6.0
Independent living disability among adultsBRFSS 20239.5%8.0 to 11.07.6%above7.9%similar9.1%7.7 to 10.57.4%above7.6%similar
Mobility disability among adultsBRFSS 202317.1%14.7 to 19.713.8%above13.5%higherinterval 13.3 to 13.714.8%12.6 to 17.112.1%above11.7%higherinterval 11.5 to 11.9
Self-care disability among adultsBRFSS 20235.1%4.4 to 5.83.7%above3.8%higherinterval 3.6 to 3.94.8%4.1 to 5.63.5%above3.4%higherinterval 3.3 to 3.6
Vision disability among adultsBRFSS 20238.6%7.4 to 9.85.5%above5.5%higherinterval 5.4 to 5.78.1%7.0 to 9.35.3%above5.2%higherinterval 5.1 to 5.4
Health status: Yuma County, AZ
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 40%Estimate95% intervalAZ figure (site aggregate)United States
Fair or poor self-rated health status among adultsBRFSS 202327.1%23.1 to 31.119.5%above19.2%higherinterval 18.9 to 19.526.4%22.4 to 30.518.7%above18.3%higherinterval 18.0 to 18.6
Frequent mental distress among adultsBRFSS 202315.3%13.3 to 17.415.4%in line15.6%similar16.2%14.1 to 18.516.2%in line16.3%similar
Frequent physical distress among adultsBRFSS 202315.5%13.4 to 17.613.0%above12.8%higherinterval 12.6 to 13.014.9%12.9 to 17.212.3%above12.1%higherinterval 11.8 to 12.3

ZIP Codes in Yuma County

ZIP Codes in Yuma County, AZ, in ZIP Code order
ZIP CodeResidentsEstimate95% confidence intervalAgainst Yuma County
ZIP Code 853367,81042.5%36.8 to 47.9similar
ZIP Code 8534731041.5%35.8 to 46.9similar
ZIP Code 8534928,03940.7%35.1 to 46.2similar
ZIP Code 8535018,48641.0%35.5 to 46.5similar
ZIP Code 8535238841.9%36.3 to 47.3similar
ZIP Code 853563,48736.3%31.2 to 41.5similar
ZIP Code 8536473,55039.2%33.8 to 44.6similar
ZIP Code 8536550,16635.0%29.8 to 40.2similar
ZIP Code 8536721,30334.2%29.1 to 39.3similar

The dashed line in each drawing is Yuma County. The words are "higher" or "lower" when the two 95% confidence intervals do not overlap, and "similar" when they overlap. The table is in name order. The intervals of many rows overlap, so the table gives no rank.

A ZIP Code is in the county that holds the largest share of its land. A ZIP Code that is in two counties shows one time. Download the ZIP Codes of Yuma County as a CSV file, with all measures.

Cities and places in Yuma County

Places in Yuma County, AZ, in name order
PlaceResidentsEstimate95% confidence intervalAgainst Yuma County
Avenue B and C4,10145.7%39.8 to 51.2similar
Buckshot7036.4%30.8 to 41.9similar
Dateland25733.4%28.3 to 38.6similar
Donovan Estates1,29538.2%32.7 to 43.4similar
Drysdale22541.3%35.8 to 46.9similar
El Prado Estates32039.7%34.0 to 45.2similar
Fortuna Foothills27,77634.5%29.4 to 39.6similar
Gadsden57142.5%36.5 to 48.6similar
Martinez Lake9438.6%33.2 to 44.4similar
Orange Grove Mobile Manor49541.5%36.0 to 47.2similar
Padre Ranchitos13335.3%29.6 to 40.8similar
Rancho Mesa Verde57143.0%37.0 to 48.6similar
San Luis35,25741.0%35.4 to 46.5similar
Somerton14,19740.8%35.3 to 46.3similar
Tacna42542.1%36.5 to 47.7similar
Wall Lane26241.2%35.5 to 46.8similar
Wellton2,37535.5%30.4 to 40.7similar
Wellton Hills16734.7%29.6 to 40.1similar
Yuma95,54837.4%31.9 to 42.6similar
Yuma Proving Ground31333.4%28.2 to 38.6similar

The dashed line in each drawing is Yuma County. The words are "higher" or "lower" when the two 95% confidence intervals do not overlap, and "similar" when they overlap. The table is in name order. The intervals of many rows overlap, so the table gives no rank.

Estimates in earlier PLACES releases

The current modeling procedure does not support using the estimates to track changes at the local level over time.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES Frequently Asked Questions (page dated 11 Dec 2025, read on 2 Oct 2026)

The table lists what each PLACES release published for Yuma County, AZ, for 12 of the 40 measures.

Yuma County, AZ: crude prevalence and 95% confidence interval in each PLACES release
Measure2022 release2023 release2024 release2025 release
COPD7.6%6.7 to 8.67.4%6.1 to 8.77.6%6.9 to 8.47.5%6.3 to 8.8
Coronary Heart Disease8.0%7.4 to 8.77.6%6.7 to 8.78.7%7.9 to 9.57.9%7.0 to 9.0
Current Asthma9.9%9.4 to 10.49.7%8.6 to 11.09.8%8.7 to 11.09.7%8.5 to 10.9
Depression19.3%18.3 to 20.417.9%15.0 to 21.019.5%16.9 to 22.417.9%15.3 to 20.8
Diabetes14.4%13.6 to 15.214.3%12.4 to 16.315.5%13.7 to 17.314.5%12.6 to 16.5
High Blood Pressure32.9%31.9 to 34.033.3%29.9 to 36.733.3%30.0 to 36.635.3%31.9 to 38.8
Obesity38.7%37.6 to 40.039.1%33.6 to 44.940.5%35.3 to 46.037.4%31.9 to 43.2
Health Insurance28.5%24.0 to 33.223.6%18.6 to 29.515.6%14.2 to 17.124.1%19.1 to 29.4
Binge Drinking13.7%13.1 to 14.315.9%13.3 to 18.717.2%14.4 to 20.215.2%12.6 to 18.0
Current Cigarette Smoking15.1%13.3 to 17.014.5%11.9 to 17.413.3%11.7 to 14.912.7%10.5 to 15.1
Physical Inactivity30.1%27.5 to 32.631.2%27.0 to 36.131.3%27.7 to 35.128.5%23.7 to 33.2
General Health22.0%19.7 to 24.523.2%20.0 to 26.825.4%23.2 to 27.727.1%23.1 to 31.1

Official sources

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Health by ZIP. Yuma County, AZ: CDC PLACES estimates, 2025 release. Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES: Local Data for Better Health. CDC updated the data on 4 Dec 2025. https://healthbyzip.com/county/az/yuma-county/

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Where the figures come from

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. CDC updated the data on . The page shows the 2022, 2023, 2024 releases as a record. The data are a US government work in the public domain. Data set on data.cdc.gov. The boundaries and the links between ZIP Codes, counties and places come from the US Census Bureau. Percentages have one decimal, as CDC publishes them. A state figure is a site aggregate: the site computes it. The site corrects an error of its own processing at the next build. See corrections.

Questions about Yuma County, AZ

How does the obesity estimate of Yuma County, AZ compare with Arizona?

The Arizona figure is 31.3% (site aggregate).

It has no confidence interval.

The whole interval of Yuma County, AZ is above the Arizona figure.

How does the obesity estimate of Yuma County, AZ compare with the nation?

The US estimate is 32.8%.

The 95% confidence interval is 32.4% to 33.1%.

The two intervals overlap. The estimate for Yuma County, AZ is similar.

What does CDC estimate for diagnosed diabetes in Yuma County, AZ?

CDC estimates that 14.5% of the adults of Yuma County, AZ have diagnosed diabetes.

The 95% confidence interval is 12.6% to 16.5%.

PLACES 2025, BRFSS 2023.

For how many measures is Yuma County, AZ above or below the Arizona figure?

Yuma County, AZ and the Arizona figure both have a value for 40 measures.

The estimate for Yuma County, AZ is above the Arizona figure for 20 measures.

It is below the Arizona figure for 3 measures.

It is in line with the Arizona figure for 17 measures.