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Mohave County, AZ


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ
Designated Market Area: Phoenix, AZ
USDA County Type (2025): Recreation/Tourism, Retirement Destination
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Graying America

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2024 population: 226,479   ( 13,218 from 2020)
Land area: 13332.1 square miles
Population density: 17.0 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:169,435 74.81% 2.5%
Black:3,1231.38% 31.1%
Indian:4,5482.01% 3.9%
Asian:3,6691.62% 22.6%
2+ races:4,6912.07% 15.3%
Hispanic:41,01318.11% 20.0%
Total non-White:57,04425.19% 18.9%

2020-2024 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:7,255 8.5
Deaths:17,69020.7
Net Migration: 22,91226.9
Net Immigration: 7190.8
Change in White population:4,169 2.0
Change in Non-White pop.:9,049 4.2




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2020
213,261
165,26677.49%
2,3831.12%
4,3792.05%
2,9931.40%
4,0681.91%
34,17216.02%
47,99522.51%

2010
200,186
159,37879.61%
1,7150.86%
3,7931.89%
2,3321.16%
3,2541.63%
29,56914.77%
40,80820.39%

2000
155,032
130,28384.04%
7870.51%
3,2382.09%
1,2690.82%
2,1451.38%
17,18211.08%
24,74915.96%

1990
93,497
86,10692.09%
1030.11%
1,9532.09%
6980.75%
n/a
4,6374.96%
7,3917.91%

1980
55,865
51,87692.86%
680.12%
1,5562.79%
2000.36%
n/a
2,1353.82%
3,9897.14%

1970
25,857
23,18989.68%
200.08%
8113.14%
510.20%
n/a
1,7256.67%
2,668 10.32%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2010's
NumberRate
16,886 8.4
26,57113.3
23,08111.5
-1,496-0.7
5,888 2.9
7,187 3.6
2000's
NumberRate
20,655 13.3
21,29113.7
38,46424.8
2,7771.8
29,095 18.8
16,059 10.4
1990's
NumberRate
17,536 18.8
15,47316.5
39,50342.3
8590.9
44,177 47.2
17,358 18.6
1980's
NumberRate
10,466 18.7
7,414 13.3
34,629 62.0
n/a
34,230 61.3
3,402 6.1
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
28,019 108.4
n/a
28,687 110.9
1,321 5.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Mohave County, AZ

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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
52.9
35,434 8.1%
404,306 91.9%
66,984 15.2%
95,169
2.21
59,493 62.5%
43,489 73.1%
4,458 7.5%
35,676 37.5%

2010
NumberPercent
47.6
41,265 20.6%
158,921 79.4%
46,658 23.3%
82,539
2.39
54,036 65.5%
40,832 75.6%
4,404 8.2%
28,503 34.5%

2000
NumberPercent
42.8
35,689 23.0%
119,343 77.0%
31,648 20.4%
62,796
2.45
43,709 69.6%
35,227 80.6%
3,381 7.7%
19,087 30.4%

1990
NumberPercent
40.6
21,282 22.8%
72,215 77.2%
19,479 20.8%
36,778
2.47
26,893 73.1%
23,404 87.0%
1,439 5.4%
9,885 26.9%

1980
NumberPercent
37.2
14,319 25.6%
41,546 74.4%
8,529 15.3%
21,377
2.60
16,970 79.4%
15,344 90.4%
800 4.7%
4,407 20.6%

2022 Housing Data for Mohave County, AZ

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units118,073 
Median Value$233,700 
Occupied95,16980.6%
Vacant22,90419.4%
Owned69,06772.6%
Rented26,10227.4%
Median Rent$976 
Single-Family Units75,78964.2%
    Detached73,37762.1%
    Attached2,4122.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units7,0506.0%
Mobile Homes29,68825.1%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Mohave County, AZ

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0005,4015.7%
$10,000 to $14,9994,5814.8%
$15,000 to $19,9994,4404.7%
$20,000 to $24,9995,8236.1%
$25,000 to $29,9994,8595.1%
$30,000 to $34,9995,8646.2%
$35,000 to $39,9994,4764.7%
$40,000 to $44,9994,3934.6%
$45,000 to $49,9994,5364.8%
$50,000 to $59,9998,4178.8%
$60,000 to $74,99910,51311.0%
$75,000 to $99,99911,64912.2%
$100,000 to $124,9998,1358.5%
$125,000 to $149,9994,5054.7%
$150,000 to $199,9993,7714.0%
$200,000 or more3,8064.0%
Median Household Income53,592 
Per Capita Income32,835 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state85 
Compared to U.S.87 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI5,7256.0%
Public Assistance2,0112.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps12,59713.2%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed54,15858.5%
Unemployed4,5064.9%
In Armed Forces710.1%
Total Labor Force58,73563.4%
Not in Labor Force33,90936.6%
Real Unemployment Rate 41.5%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector27,41423,50253.8%
Non-Profit1,7793,29535.1%
Self-Employed4,2393,94351.8%
Local Government3,6853,35052.4%
State Government1,1601,35946.1%
Federal Government97082154.2%
Total Private + Self31,65327,44553.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.7,5948,82546.3%
Total39,24736,27052.0%
Pct. Govt.15.0%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts9,00711.9%
Sales and Office Occupations17,62523.2%
Professional, Technical13,43517.7%
Service Occupations17,92223.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing3020.4%
All others17,87623.6%
White Collar 52.8%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance10,84514.3%
Retail trade10,68914.1%
Accommodation and food services7,2169.5%
Construction6,0217.9%
Educational services5,1856.8%
Public administration4,6606.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation4,2345.6%
Other services4,1445.5%
Manufacturing4,1245.4%
Transportation and warehousing3,8375.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3,1534.2%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.3,0284.0%
Finance and insurance2,6603.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing2,3343.1%
Information9911.3%
Wholesale trade9471.2%
Utilities9331.2%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction4170.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting4170.5%
Management300.0%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Mohave County, AZ

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican29,31913.69%
Puerto Rican1,5540.73%
Cuban7800.36%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American9500.44%
Costa Rican1000.05%
Guatemalan3310.15%
Honduran630.03%
Nicaraguan1030.05%
Panamanian160.01%
Salvadoran3370.16%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American7550.35%
Argentinean2830.13%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian600.03%
Ecuadorian800.04%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian2910.14%
Uruguayan310.01%
Venezuelan100.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic3,8601.80%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino9650.45%
Thai2390.11%
Korean2160.10%
Indian1890.09%
Japanese1590.07%
Vietnamese1560.07%
Chinese1530.07%
Cambodian200.01%
Taiwanese130.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English184,07089.6%
Spanish16,5878.1%
Other1,2530.6%
Tagalog6410.3%
Other Indo-European6310.3%
Other Asian5590.3%
German, other Germanic4370.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun3790.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic2630.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German38,13317.8%
English27,88813.0%
Irish26,16712.2%
American10,0254.7%
Italian9,8394.6%
French7,3073.4%
Dutch4,7412.2%
Polish4,6812.2%
Scottish4,5632.1%
Norwegian4,5242.1%
European3,9671.9%
Swedish3,5161.6%
Scotch-Irish2,1881.0%
Welsh1,8180.8%
Danish1,6620.8%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen208,25897.2%
Not a citizen5,9712.8%
Native200,38793.5%
Foreign-born13,8426.5%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Mohave County, AZ

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
5,844 3.5%14,419 8.7%57,089 34.4%64,523 38.9%14,796 8.9%9,083 5.5%
  Average years of education: 12.7
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 5,844 3.5%
9-12 Years 14,419 8.7%
H.S. Grad or GED 57,089 34.4%
Some College 64,523 38.9%
Bach. Degree 14,796 8.9%
Grad Degree 9,083 5.5%
Average years of education: 12.7

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Mohave County, AZ

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 44,554 42,400 2,154 4.8% 5.2%
1991 45,951 42,927 3,024 6.6% 5.8%
1992 48,627 44,010 4,617 9.5% 7.6%
1993 52,313 47,336 4,977 9.5% 6.4%
1994 57,657 52,774 4,883 8.5% 6.2%
1995 61,122 56,820 4,302 7.0% 5.3%
1996 63,183 58,620 4,563 7.2% 5.5%
1997 61,905 58,606 3,299 5.3% 4.6%
1998 62,541 59,744 2,797 4.5% 4.3%
1999 65,841 62,713 3,128 4.8% 4.5%
2000 68,818 65,752 3,066 4.5% 4.0%
2001 73,059 69,556 3,503 4.8% 4.7%
2002 77,678 73,245 4,433 5.7% 6.2%
2003 81,884 77,837 4,047 4.9% 5.8%
2004 84,407 80,703 3,704 4.4% 5.0%
2005 88,439 84,670 3,769 4.3% 4.7%
2006 92,279 88,191 4,088 4.4% 4.3%
2007 90,964 86,816 4,148 4.6% 3.8%
2008 92,235 85,565 6,670 7.2% 5.8%
2009 91,543 81,375 10,168 11.1% 9.7%
2010 82,880 72,206 10,674 12.9% 10.3%
2011 79,969 70,211 9,758 12.2% 9.4%
2012 78,227 69,600 8,627 11.0% 8.3%
2013 77,748 69,643 8,105 10.4% 7.8%
2014 78,835 71,947 6,888 8.7% 6.8%
2015 80,004 73,633 6,371 8.0% 6.1%
2016 80,843 75,410 5,433 6.7% 5.5%
2017 82,566 77,653 4,913 6.0% 4.9%
2018 85,087 80,237 4,850 5.7% 4.8%
2019 87,211 82,093 5,118 5.9% 4.9%
2020 88,743 79,889 8,854 10.0% 7.9%
2021 87,413 82,426 4,987 5.7% 5.1%
2022 89,853 85,787 4,066 4.5% 3.8%
2023 90,082 86,020 4,062 4.5% 3.9%
2024 87,750 83,875 3,875 4.4% 3.6%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com