COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Mohave County

Arizona · 93,497 residents · 13,332 sq mi

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With 93,497 people, Mohave County is a county in Arizona. The median age is 40.2, about 7 years above the US median. The population has fallen 40% since 2000. About 10% of adults have finished a four-year degree. 72% of homes are owner-occupied. Median household income is $24,002, under the $30,130 national median.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 40.2

US median: 33.0

Less educated

10% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

93,497

−40%vs 2000

vs 155,032 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

40.2

−6%vs 2000

vs 42.9 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

13,332 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024221K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 56.6%(6,170)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 96.4%(5,987)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 146.5%(6,077)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 195.2%(4,847)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 244.7%(4,377)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3413.5%(12,593)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4412.7%(11,879)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5410.7%(10,045)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6412.9%(12,043)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 7414.2%(13,283)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 845.6%(5,212)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.1%(984)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$24,002

Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $31,521 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$11,933

−29%vs 2000

vs $16,788 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

14.2%

+0.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 13.9% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$74,900

+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $79,500 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$468

+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $559 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

72.3%

−1.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 73.6% in 2000

27.7% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic84%(130,283)

Black0.5%(787)

Hispanic / Latino11.1%(17,182)

Asian0.7%(1,118)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic95.3%(89,088)

Black0.1%(136)

Hispanic / Latino5%(4,637)

Asian0.7%(668)

Other3.9%(3,605)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican13.5%(29,858)

Puerto Rican0.6%(1,257)

Spaniard0.6%(1,221)

Central American0.5%(1,184)

Cuban0.3%(735)

South American0.2%(534)

Guatemalan0.2%(413)

Salvadoran0.1%(275)

Nicaraguan0.1%(204)

Peruvian0.1%(199)

Honduran0.1%(154)

Argentine0.1%(135)

+ 8 more hispanic origin groups with data

Costa Rican0.1%(121)

Ecuadorian0%(98)

Colombian0%(30)

Uruguayan0%(30)

Bolivian0%(21)

Venezuelan0%(21)

Panamanian0%(17)

Dominican0%(9)

Asian origin

Filipino0.5%(1,093)

Thai0.1%(260)

Japanese0.1%(215)

Vietnamese0.1%(197)

Korean0.1%(196)

Chinese0.1%(122)

Cambodian0%(96)

Asian Indian0%(80)

Sri Lankan0%(77)

Taiwanese0%(30)

Pakistani0%(23)

Mongolian0%(11)

Pacific Islander origin

Native Hawaiian0.2%(381)

Chamorro0.1%(216)

Samoan0.1%(149)

Guamanian0%(2)

Ancestry

German17.4%(38,305)

English13.9%(30,560)

Irish12%(26,537)

American5%(10,960)

Italian4.3%(9,574)

French3.1%(6,770)

Scottish2.2%(4,775)

Norwegian2.1%(4,712)

Polish1.8%(3,952)

Dutch1.7%(3,747)

Swedish1.4%(3,112)

Scotch-Irish1%(2,138)

+ 41 more ancestry groups with data

Welsh0.7%(1,595)

Danish0.7%(1,516)

Russian0.6%(1,395)

Hungarian0.6%(1,380)

French Canadian0.6%(1,274)

Portuguese0.4%(795)

Czech0.4%(782)

British0.3%(624)

Canadian0.3%(614)

Arab0.3%(586)

Swiss0.3%(565)

Greek0.2%(454)

Ukrainian0.2%(422)

Finnish0.2%(421)

Romanian0.1%(330)

Croatian0.1%(328)

Subsaharan African0.1%(324)

Austrian0.1%(287)

Lithuanian0.1%(266)

Egyptian0.1%(245)

Slovak0.1%(203)

Armenian0.1%(195)

Serbian0.1%(183)

Lebanese0.1%(170)

Australian0.1%(150)

West Indian0.1%(121)

Belgian0.1%(111)

Israeli0%(98)

Iranian0%(97)

Slovene0%(81)

Syrian0%(68)

Nigerian0%(52)

Ethiopian0%(46)

Jamaican0%(36)

Haitian0%(31)

Trinidadian & Tobagonian0%(28)

Jordanian0%(24)

Brazilian0%(24)

Turkish0%(20)

Moroccan0%(16)

Bulgarian0%(12)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Mexican population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

10.3%

+0.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 9.9% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

72.8%

−4.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 77.5% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

3.7%

+0.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 3.6% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

17.5 min

+26%vs 2000

vs 13.9 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married26.9%(25,986)

Married52.2%(50,433)

Widowed5.2%(5,033)

Divorced15.8%(15,232)

Women 15+

Never married19.6%(18,614)

Married52.2%(49,492)

Widowed12.9%(12,268)

Divorced15.3%(14,472)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

9.5%

−7.2 ptssince 2013

from 16.7% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

37.0%

−0.8 ptssince 2020

from 37.8% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

18.6%

+1.0 ptssince 2020

from 17.6% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

35.1%

+1.0 ptssince 2020

from 34.1% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

24.1%

−3.2 ptssince 2020

from 27.3% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

5.8%

−0.4 ptssince 2020

from 6.2% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

55.8%

+0.6 ptssince 2020

from 55.2% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

55.5%

−1.8 ptssince 2020

from 57.3% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

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, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)12.1%(2,804)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)15.8%(3,639)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era48.2%(11,119)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War3.5%(806)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0.2%(52)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 23,089 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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