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Mohave Valley

Arizona · 2,693 residents · 14.0 sq mi
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Mohave Valley is home to 2,693 people in Arizona. The population has fallen 80% since 2000. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 7% of adults. The median age is 49.1, about 10 years above the US median. 79% of homes are owner-occupied. 98% were living in the same home a year earlier.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 49.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

2,693
−80%since 2000
from 13,694 in 2000
1990 – 2024
49.1
+19%since 2000
from 41.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
14.0 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K5K10K14K18K19902000201020202024Mohave Valley
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.1%(111)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.8%(155)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.9%(159)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.5%(148)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.2%(114)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.1%(271)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 449.5%(256)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.3%(332)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6418.6%(501)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7416.2%(437)
US avg: 10%
75 to 846.5%(174)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.3%(35)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$54,385
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,321 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$25,634
+57%since 2000
from $16,287 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
36.3%
+10.6 ptssince 2009
from 25.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
11.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 11.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information28.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance7.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Retail trade6.2%
US avg: 10%
Education & health services6%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services3.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Professional, scientific, technical1.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$167,300
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $86,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$785
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $608 in 2000
US average: $1,124
79.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 79.3% in 2000
20.8% rent
2.57 people
+2%since 2009
from 2.53 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
3.1
−28%since 2009
from 4.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic83.2%(11,393)
Black0.4%(56)
Hispanic / Latino12%(1,640)
Asian0.9%(119)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic73.2%(1,971)
Black0.6%(15)
Hispanic / Latino19%(511)
Asian0.6%(16)
Other9.1%(246)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican8.7%(243)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.6%(17)
Ancestry
English18.8%(529)
German15.7%(442)
Irish5.9%(167)
Italian5.7%(160)
American5.1%(144)
French3.9%(109)
Scottish2.9%(81)
Slovene1.5%(41)
Norwegian1.4%(40)
British1%(29)
Dutch1%(28)
+ 6 more ancestry groups with data
Danish0.7%(21)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(16)
Welsh0.6%(16)
Canadian0.4%(12)
Hungarian0.4%(11)
Polish0.4%(11)
Section 05

Education

6.8%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 8.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.9%
+14.2 ptssince 2000
from 77.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
1.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.9 min
+67%since 2000
from 15.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
93.4%
+17.4 ptssince 2009
from 76.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
1.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

6.8%
−8.5 ptssince 2011
from 15.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
52.6%
−9.7 ptssince 2011
from 62.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
66.6%
US average: 73.3%
23.2%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 26.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

51.7%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
48.3%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
2.2%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
3.1%
−14.0 ptssince 2013
from 17.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
90.1%
US average: 91.9%
98.1%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married27.4%(306)
Married44.9%(501)
Widowed11.5%(128)
Divorced16.2%(181)
Women 15+
Never married23.6%(236)
Married45.9%(459)
Widowed9.5%(95)
Divorced21%(210)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

3.1%
−14.0 ptssince 2013
from 17.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
51.2%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
17.7%
US average: 13.7%
24.8%
US average: 17.6%
23.9%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
3.7%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
68.2%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
46.0%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)30%(152)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era33.6%(170)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War15.6%(79)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 506 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mohave Valley, Arizona?

Mohave Valley, Arizona has about 2,693 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Mohave Valley, Arizona earns about $54,385 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 $167,300, and the typical rent is about $785 a month.

How educated are people in Mohave Valley, Arizona?

About 6.8% 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 11.4% 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 4,220 residents, a change of about -61 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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