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Mohave County

Arizona · 200,186 residents · 13,332 sq mi
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With 200,186 people, Mohave County is a county in Arizona. The median age is 47.6, about 10 years above the US median. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 12% of adults. The population is up 29% since 2000. That trails the Arizona median by roughly 21%. 6% of residents were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 47.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 69%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

200,186
+29%since 2000
from 155,032 in 2000
1990 – 2025
47.6
+11%since 2000
from 42.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
13,332 sq mi
Population, 19902024
81K119K157K195K233K19902000201020202024Mohave County
2024221K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.5%(11,005)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.6%(11,251)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 145.8%(11,655)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.8%(11,709)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.6%(9,288)
US avg: 7%
25 to 349.1%(18,277)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4410%(20,110)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414.3%(28,724)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6415.7%(31,509)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7414.1%(28,309)
US avg: 7%
75 to 847.2%(14,431)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2%(3,918)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$39,785
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,521 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$21,523
+28%since 2000
from $16,788 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 20.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
16.1%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 13.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.433
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information14.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade9.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade6.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance6.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services5.3%
US avg: 7%
Professional, scientific, technical4.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration2.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$170,600
+69%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $79,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$801
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $559 in 2000
US average: $853
69.9%
−3.6 ptssince 2000
from 73.6% in 2000
30.1% rent
25.9%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 25.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.44 people
−3%since 2009
from 2.52 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
30.4%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 28.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
46.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
4.3
−4%since 2009
from 4.5 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-Hispanic84%(130,283)
Black0.5%(787)
Hispanic / Latino11.1%(17,182)
Asian0.7%(1,118)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic79.6%(159,378)
Black0.9%(1,715)
Hispanic / Latino14.8%(29,569)
Asian1%(2,016)
Other3.7%(7,457)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican12.4%(24,622)
Spaniard0.3%(605)
Puerto Rican0.3%(566)
Salvadoran0.1%(234)
Guatemalan0.1%(155)
Honduran0.1%(117)
Chilean0.1%(103)
Cuban0.1%(102)
Peruvian0%(95)
+ 8 more hispanic origin groups with data
Ancestry
German23.1%(46,049)
Irish16.2%(32,345)
English15.6%(31,159)
Italian5.7%(11,448)
French4.6%(9,098)
American4.5%(8,876)
Scottish2.9%(5,869)
Polish2.9%(5,697)
Swedish2.6%(5,212)
Norwegian2.6%(5,084)
Dutch2.5%(5,054)
Scotch-Irish2.2%(4,344)
+ 37 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.9%(1,795)
Russian0.8%(1,676)
Danish0.7%(1,340)
Hungarian0.6%(1,215)
Swiss0.6%(1,109)
Czech0.5%(1,052)
Portuguese0.5%(999)
Greek0.4%(716)
Arab0.3%(638)
Canadian0.3%(622)
British0.3%(575)
Finnish0.2%(464)
Lithuanian0.2%(442)
Iraqi0.2%(375)
Austrian0.2%(374)
Ukrainian0.1%(294)
Belgian0.1%(240)
Croatian0.1%(240)
West Indian0.1%(222)
Romanian0.1%(218)
Armenian0.1%(216)
Slovak0.1%(202)
Lebanese0.1%(167)
Bulgarian0.1%(144)
Latvian0%(76)
Jamaican0%(64)
Syrian0%(55)
Serbian0%(54)
Iranian0%(50)
Slovene0%(23)
Kenyan0%(10)
Turkish0%(10)
Section 05

Education

12.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 9.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
83.0%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 77.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
4.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.4 min
+39%since 2000
from 13.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
77.1%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 75.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
15.3%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
3.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
4.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

12.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
24.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 24.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

50.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
49.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
6.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
17.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 17.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

9.5%
−7.2 ptssince 2013
from 16.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
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%
35.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 34.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mohave County, Arizona?

Mohave County, Arizona has about 200,186 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Mohave County, Arizona earns about $39,785 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mohave County, Arizona expensive?

In Mohave County, Arizona, the median home is worth about $170,600, and the typical rent is about $801 a month.

How educated are people in Mohave County, Arizona?

About 12.0% of adults age 25 and over in Mohave County, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mohave County, Arizona?

About 16.1% of people in Mohave County, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mohave County, Arizona grown since 1990?

Yes, Mohave County, Arizona has grown since 1990. The population has added about 106,689 residents, a change of about 114 percent over that period.

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

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