Yuma, AZ Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 95,502 (99% urban, 1% rural).

Population (female): 49,766

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $904.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Yuma: 88.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown): (9.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 20.6% for Black residents, 21.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 44.4% for American Indian residents, 19.1% for other race residents, 23.7% for two or more races residents)

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (6.2%), German (3.8%), English (2.8%), Irish (1.7%).

Zip Codes: 85365

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $50,195 (it was $35,374 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $23,440 (it was $16,730 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $143,400 (it was $78,100 in 2000) Yuma:$143,400AZ:$223,400

From 1853 a smaller settlement, Arizona City, grew up on the high ground across from the fort and was organized under the name of its post office in 1858. It had adobe dwellings, two stores and two saloons. Colorado City and Jaeger City were almost completely destroyed by the Great Flood of 1862 and had to be rebuilt on higher ground. At that time Colorado City became part of Arizona City. It took the name Yuma in 1873.

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National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

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If you need a Drug, Alcohol, COVID-19 or DNA test in Yuma, AZ, Accredited Drug Testing has many drug testing locations in Yuma, AZ and the surrounding areas. Our drug testing centers provide urine drug testing, hair drug testing, alcohol testing, DOT physicals, DOT drug testing and DNA testing. Our drug and alcohol testing services are provided for employers in need of a pre-employment drug test, random drug test and post-accident drug test. We also provide testing for individuals needing a drug or alcohol test for court ordered reasons , probation or family purposes. Same day service is available and most drug testing Yuma, AZ locations are within minutes of your home or office. Drug testing methods include urine, oral/saliva, hair follicle, blood , ETG and breath alcohol testing. Negative test results are generally available in 24-48 hours.

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Step 1: Choose and pay for your test either online or by contacting our local scheduling center at (800)-221-4291. Our team is ready to help arrange your test. Please note that payment is necessary when you register, as testing centers do not process payments. Many tests are available for same-day service.

Step 2: When scheduling online, fill in the Donor Information/Registration section and specify where your confidential test results should be sent via email. Your zip code will help us identify the nearest testing center where you will complete the test.

Step 3: You will receive an authorization form/donor pass via email, detailing the address and hours of your local testing center. Present this form, either printed or on your smartphone, at the testing site. No prior appointment is needed!

Choose Between Urine or Hair Drug Testing in Yuma, AZ

Accredited Drug Testing provides several testing options tailored to customer needs. The urine test, with a 1 to 5-day detection period, is a favorite among employers, courts, and schools. Meanwhile, the hair test has become more popular due to its 90-day detection window.

Urine vs. Hair Drug Tests: What's Common?

Both the 5-panel urine and hair drug tests detect similar substances but differ in their detection times. While urine tests cover 1-5 days, hair tests can trace drug use up to 90 days post-collection.

Court-Mandated Drug Testing (Probation/Child Custody)

Our centers in Yuma, AZ, conduct drug and alcohol tests suitable for various court-mandated proceedings like probation. Available observed tests can be submitted for probation hearings, child custody cases, and other governmental requirements.

Court-ordered tests should detail the test type and specific drugs to screen. Instructions on witnessed sample collection to prevent tampering will be included in the court directive.

Comprehensive DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing in Yuma, AZ

Our expertise extends to providing services for all DOT Modes, including trucking (FMCSA), maritime (USCG), aviation (FAA), public transportation (FTA), railroad (FRA), and pipeline (PHMSA), following Part 40 of the US Department of Transportation Compliance Regulations. Additional DOT offerings encompass consortium enrollment, MVR reports, supervisor training, and policy manual development, alongside a full DOT Compliance Program for individual operators and smaller trucking enterprises.

Comprehensive DOT Services:

  • Consortium Registration
  • DOT Physical Exams
  • Training for Supervisors
  • Development of Drug Policies
  • MVR Documentation
  • Employee Training Modules
  • Background Verification
  • FMCSA Database Checks/Verification

Drug-Free Workplace Testing for Employers in Yuma, AZ

Companies seeking a drug-free work environment can benefit from our specialized and economical programs designed for businesses of all sizes. A proper employee-testing protocol can classify companies as a Drug-Free Workplace, although some do not meet state-specific requirements. Our Yuma, AZ, centers are equipped to fulfill your drug testing needs.

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Advantages of a Drug-Free Workplace in Yuma, AZ

  • Improved Employee Performance
  • Fewer Workplace Accidents
  • Lower Employee Absenteeism
  • Decreased Workers' Compensation Premiums
  • Higher Employee Morale
  • Enhanced Customer Satisfaction

On-Site/Mobile Drug Testing in Yuma, AZ

If you have 10 or more employees who need testing, our team can come to you. On-site testing is often utilized by construction companies, manufacturing facilities, and during job fairs. This service supports pre-employment and random testing needs. Contact us at (800)221-4291 to arrange your on-site testing event in Yuma, AZ.

Drug Testing Facilities in Yuma, AZ

Accredited Drug Testing operates centers in Yuma, AZ, with flexible hours to suit varying schedules. Our trained specialists are ready to serve your testing requirements with professionalism and confidentiality.

Employers use testing for pre-employment, random, post-accident, and suspicion-based reasons. Testing is also available for individuals for court-related or personal purposes.

As a leading national provider, Accredited Drug Testing offers extensive services across the U.S., including in Yuma, AZ, for drug, alcohol, and DNA testing, alongside DOT Physicals and Background Checks.

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With over 20,000 centers nationwide, Accredited Drug Testing supports locations in every state and most cities and towns.

Choosing the Right Drug Testing Panel

Drug panels specify the number and type of drugs screened during a test. The most commonly used are the 5-panel, 10-panel, and 12-panel tests, though tailored screening options are also available.

Understanding Drug Tests

A drug test involves analyzing a biological sample - like urine, hair, blood, saliva, or sweat - to detect specific substances or their metabolites. Major uses include detecting steroids in sports and screening for illicit drugs in employment or legal contexts. Breathalyzers measure blood alcohol content (BAC), a common method for checking alcohol levels. Various accurate testing methods exist, each differing in sensitivity and detection periods, and some tests offer detailed analyses of illegal substances.

Does Being Around Marijuana Smoke Affect Results?

Inhaling marijuana smoke passively in a room with smokers typically does not yield a false-positive result, as laboratory thresholds are set much higher than levels from passive exposure.

Anomalies in urine may indicate false negatives or tampering. For instance:

  • Low creatinine levels can denote deliberate dilution by excessive water intake or added water.
  • Creatinine and specific gravity are used to assess dilution, with labs dying toilet water blue to deter sample tampering.
  • Adding enzymes to a sample may alter pH, signaling tampering.

Drug Retention in the Body

The detection window for drugs varies based on several factors, such as:

  • Quantity of drug intake
  • Frequency of drug use
  • Type of drug consumed
  • Individual's metabolic rate and health
  • Fluid intake after consumption
  • Physical activity post-consumption
  • Genetic factors affecting drug response

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Local Area Info: Yuma, Arizona

Yuma is the principal city of the Yuma, Arizona, Metropolitan Statistical Area, which consists of Yuma County. According to the United States Census Bureau, the 2014 estimated population of the Yuma MSA is 203,247. More than 85,000 retirees make Yuma their winter residence.

In 1540, Spanish colonial expeditions under Hernando de Alarcon and Melchior Diaz visited the area and immediately recognized the natural crossing of the Colorado River as an ideal spot for a city. The Colorado River narrows to slightly under 1,000 feet wide in one area. Military expeditions that crossed the Colorado River at the Yuma Crossing include Juan Bautista de Anza (1774), the Mormon Battalion (1848) and the California Column (1862).

During and after the California Gold Rush to the late 1870s, the Yuma Crossing was known for its ferry crossings for the Southern Emigrant Trail. This was considered the gateway to California, as it was one of the few natural spots where travelers could cross the otherwise very wide Colorado River.

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 95,502 (99% urban, 1% rural).

Population (female): 49,766

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $904.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Yuma: 88.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown): (9.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 20.6% for Black residents, 21.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 44.4% for American Indian residents, 19.1% for other race residents, 23.7% for two or more races residents)

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (6.2%), German (3.8%), English (2.8%), Irish (1.7%).

Zip Codes: 85365

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $50,195 (it was $35,374 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $23,440 (it was $16,730 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $143,400 (it was $78,100 in 2000) Yuma:$143,400AZ:$223,400

From 1853 a smaller settlement, Arizona City, grew up on the high ground across from the fort and was organized under the name of its post office in 1858. It had adobe dwellings, two stores and two saloons. Colorado City and Jaeger City were almost completely destroyed by the Great Flood of 1862 and had to be rebuilt on higher ground. At that time Colorado City became part of Arizona City. It took the name Yuma in 1873.

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