HarrisDemocratic39.3%26,823TrumpRepublican59.7%40,745OliverLibertarian0.5%328
R+20.4- Lead
- 13,922
- Total
- 68,195
- vs nation
- R+18.9
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Yuma, AZ
Office (updates table and map)
President margin by year
Place winner margin
1 counties by 2024 margin · County returns · MIT Election Lab
President results by year
Vote totals, margins, and source status
BidenDemocratic46.0%32,210TrumpRepublican52.1%36,534OtherAll other candidates1.9%1,328
R+6.2- Lead
- 4,324
- Total
- 70,072
- vs nation
- R+10.6
ClintonDemocratic46.4%24,605TrumpRepublican47.5%25,165OtherAll other candidates6.1%3,240
R+1.1- Lead
- 560
- Total
- 53,010
- vs nation
- R+3.1
ObamaDemocratic42.9%18,059RomneyRepublican55.5%23,352OtherAll other candidates1.6%662
R+12.6- Lead
- 5,293
- Total
- 42,073
- vs nation
- R+16.4
ObamaDemocratic42.6%18,559McCainRepublican56.3%24,577OtherAll other candidates1.1%479
R+13.8- Lead
- 6,018
- Total
- 43,615
- vs nation
- R+21.1
KerryDemocratic41.6%16,032BushRepublican57.6%22,184OtherAll other candidates0.8%313
R+16.0- Lead
- 6,152
- Total
- 38,529
- vs nation
- R+13.5
GoreDemocratic42.1%12,055BushRepublican54.8%15,708OtherAll other candidates3.1%889
R+12.7- Lead
- 3,653
- Total
- 28,652
- vs nation
- R+13.3
ClintonDemocratic44.3%12,267DoleRepublican47.0%13,013OtherAll other candidates8.6%2,391
R+2.7- Lead
- 746
- Total
- 27,671
- vs nation
- R+11.2
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+20.4MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 211,7412024 5-year
- Population density
- 38 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 5,514 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $62,8762024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 29.0%2024 5-year
- Black
- 1.5%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 64.9%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+53.3 in 1936MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+36.1 in 1984MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Yakima, WA · twin score 91.1
presidential history
Party record book
Yuma, AZ · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1912–2024 · 29 presidential cycles
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Franklin D. Roosevelt1936
74.5%
3,428 votes · D+53.3
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1932 · 71.7%
Republican
Ronald Reagan1984
67.6%
13,848 votes · R+36.1
Runner-up · Richard Nixon, 1972 · 63.5%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
32,210votes
46.0% of the vote · R+6.2
Runner-up · Kamala Harris, 2024 · 26,823 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
40,745votes
59.7% of the vote · R+20.4
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 36,534 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
Franklin D. Roosevelt1932
+29.9pts D vs U.S.
Place D+47.6 · U.S. D+17.8
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936 · +29.1 pts
Republican
Ronald Reagan1980
+25.2pts R vs U.S.
Place R+34.9 · U.S. R+9.7
Runner-up · John McCain, 2008 · +21.1 pts
U.S. House elections · 1 House
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row shows U.S. House votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
| Year | Vote lead | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | R | 31.6%9,512 | 68.4%20,589 | 30,101 |
voter registration
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Party registration · 2026R+5.8
Presidential vote · 2024R+20.4
Registration leans Republican; the presidential vote runs 15 points more Republican than the rolls.
109,840 registered voters · 2026
domestic migration
Who moves in and out
Net domestic migration over time
+1,199 net domestic migration · 2025
20112025
Net −1,494 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | +3,291 |
| 2012 | −2,923 |
| 2013 | −2,691 |
| 2014 | −1,298 |
| 2015 | −2,001 |
| 2016 | −453 |
| 2017 | −42 |
| 2018 | +235 |
| 2019 | +357 |
| 2021 | +1,089 |
| 2022 | −423 |
| 2023 | +1,781 |
| 2024 | +385 |
| 2025 | +1,199 |
Yuma's economy runs on irrigated winter vegetables and international trade, and its majority-Hispanic population has made it a closely watched bellwether for statewide Latino electoral trends.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 53.3 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 36.1 points in 1984. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved 14.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 20.4 points.
A population of 211,741, a 29% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $62,876 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Yakima, WA and Corpus Christi, TX.
Political twins — metros
The metros whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Yakima, WA
91.1twin score
% Latino% WhiteMexican ancestry
Corpus Christi, TX
80.9twin score
% Latino% WhiteMexican ancestry≠ % unaffiliated
Beeville, TX
79.1twin score
% Latino% WhiteMexican ancestry≠ 12-yr trend
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Yuma, AZ, Arizona vote in 2024?
In 2024, Yuma, AZ, Arizona voted Republican by 20.4 points (R+20.4), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 68,195 votes cast, 26,823 went Democratic and 40,745 went Republican.
When did Yuma, AZ, Arizona last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Yuma, AZ, Arizona voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in Yuma, AZ, Arizona?
Yuma, AZ, Arizona has a population of 211,741 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Yuma, AZ, Arizona?
Median household income in Yuma, AZ, Arizona is $62,876 — below the national median of $80,734. The Arizona state median is $79,964.
What is the political history of Yuma, AZ, Arizona?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Yuma, AZ, Arizona from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 9 went Democratic and 19 went Republican.