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Mohave Valley

Arizona · 2,616 residents · 14.022 sq mi
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Mohave Valley has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $53,684. Population has fallen 81% since 2000, a loss of 11,078 residents. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $176,900.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 62%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,616
−81%since 2000
from 13,694 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
187 / sq mi
−81%since 2000
from 977 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
42.0
+2%since 2000
from 41.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K5K10K14K18K1990201020202024Mohave Valley
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,684
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,321 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,850
+53%since 2000
from $16,287 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
36.6%
+10.9 ptssince 2009
from 25.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
11.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 11.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.386
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance18.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical12.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Information7.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Education & health services6.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food5.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services2.6%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration1.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$176,900
+62%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $86,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,073
+39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $608 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
53.1%
−26.3 ptssince 2000
from 79.3% in 2000
21.8% rent
Vacancy rate
27.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 28.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
25.4%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 28.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
56.7%
+17.4 ptssince 2009
from 39.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.3
+31%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic83.2%(11,393)
Black0.4%(56)
Hispanic / Latino12%(1,640)
Asian0.9%(119)
Other0%
Diversity Score30.1%(4,116)
2010
White, non-Hispanic71.6%(1,874)
Black0.6%(16)
Hispanic / Latino21%(550)
Asian0.5%(13)
Other3.8%(101)
Diversity Score51.7%(1,352)
Diversity Score
52
+72%since 2000
from 30 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.4%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 8.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.5%
+10.9 ptssince 2000
from 77.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.4%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.3 min
+38%since 2000
from 15.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
87.1%
+11.1 ptssince 2009
from 76.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.7%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 16.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
40.2%
+25.4 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
29.5%
−28.2 ptssince 2009
from 57.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
Female
51.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
Foreign born
1.8%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
20.5%
−27.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mohave Valley, Arizona?

Mohave Valley, Arizona has about 2,616 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Mohave Valley, Arizona?

The typical household in Mohave Valley, Arizona earns about $53,684 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mohave Valley, Arizona expensive?

In Mohave Valley, Arizona, the median home is worth about $176,900, and the typical rent is about $1,073 a month.

How educated are people in Mohave Valley, Arizona?

About 12.4% of adults age 25 and over in Mohave Valley, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mohave Valley, Arizona?

About 11.8% of people in Mohave Valley, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mohave Valley, Arizona grown since 1990?

Yes, Mohave Valley, Arizona has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 4,297 residents, a change of about -62 percent over that period.

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