How long is the commute from Yuma, CO?

Name: Commute and cars in Yuma, CO, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Workers who live in Yuma, CO take an average of 12.1 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

72.8% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

12.2% of workers walk to work.

3.6% work from home.

9.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 12.1 minutes (±3.4)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 3.6%
Households without a car: 9.2%

How people in Yuma get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Yuma	Yuma County	Colorado	United States
Drove alone	72.8% (±13.8 points)	78.9%	65.1%	68.8%
Carpooled	11.4% (±10.6 points)	10.7%	7.7%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±2.9 points)	0.0%	1.6%	3.2%
Walked	12.2% (±9.3 points)	5.8%	2.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±2.9 points)	0.7%	2.1%	2.0%
Worked from home	3.6% (±3.5 points)	4.0%	21.0%	15.1%

In Yuma, the average commute is not measurably different from Yuma County (15.6 minutes).

It is also lower than in Colorado (25.2 minutes).

It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Yuma, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Yuma County (0.0%).

It is not measurably different from Colorado (1.6%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Yuma County, Yuma ranks 3 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 314 of 330.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Yuma

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Yuma	Yuma County	Colorado	United States
No vehicle	9.2% (±6.9 points)	5.4%	5.2%	8.4%
1 vehicle	23.5% (±9.1 points)	23.7%	30.7%	33.1%
2 vehicles	38.2% (±16.1 points)	32.7%	38.8%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	29.1% (±14.0 points)	38.2%	25.4%	21.9%

In Yuma, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Yuma County (5.4%).

It is not measurably different from Colorado (5.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Yuma

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Yuma	Yuma County	Colorado	United States
Workers working from home	3.6% (±3.5 points)	4.0% (±1.9 points)	21.0% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	88.5% (±7.3 points)	93.8% (±2.9 points)	97.2% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	87.2% (±7.6 points)	90.6% (±3.3 points)	93.5% (±0.1 points)	91.0%

In Yuma, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Yuma County (90.6%).

It is not measurably different from Colorado (93.5%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Yuma

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Yuma
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Yuma	—	12.1 minutes (±3.4)	—
Eckley	12 mi	19.4 minutes (±3.9)	Higher
Otis	13 mi	25.4 minutes (±5.9)	Higher
Wray	26 mi	13.9 minutes (±3.8)	Not measurably different
Akron	27 mi	21.8 minutes (±4.0)	Higher
Haxtun	36 mi	15.9 minutes (±2.6)	Not measurably different
Paoli	36 mi	29.7 minutes (±16.2)	Higher
Holyoke	39 mi	22.4 minutes (±9.4)	Higher
Fleming	39 mi	25.4 minutes (±4.8)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Eckley, CO (19.4 minutes), Otis, CO (25.4 minutes), Akron, CO (21.8 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Yuma County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
1	Eckley	19.4 minutes (±3.9)
2	Wray	13.9 minutes (±3.8)
3	Yuma	12.1 minutes (±3.4)

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Yuma

How long is the average commute in Yuma?

Workers who live in Yuma, CO take an average of 12.1 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Yuma without a car?

9.2% of households in Yuma have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Yuma?

3.6% (±3.5 points) of workers who live in Yuma worked from home, and 87.2% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Yuma city, Colorado (place:86750, in state:08).

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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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