Demographic Profile

Mohave County

TSAC-CFD-04015

Snapshot

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Total Population
214229
CAGR (2011-2025)
0.61 %
Median Age
52.9 y.o.
Age 65+ (%)
31.3 %
Median Income
$ -
Unemployment Rate (July 2024)
- %

Population & Households

Population & Household section gives reader an outlook. of general population profile, structure, and outlook.

Population Trend

Total Population
214229
Sex Ratio
103.0 %
Population Growth (2021-2022)
1.4 %
Population CAGR (2010-2022)
0.61 %
Population Growth Rate (%)
Source: Census.gov

Age Structure

Mohave County, AZ, exhibits a population growth rate of 1.4% over the past year, which is slightly below the state average of 1.3%. The county has a median age of 52.9 years, significantly higher than the state median of 38.4, indicating an aging population. With 31.3% of residents over 65, Mohave has one of the highest proportions of seniors in Arizona, contributing to an age dependency ratio of 91.6. This contrasts with younger counties like Maricopa and Yuma, which have lower median ages and higher percentages of residents under 18, highlighting Mohave's unique demographic profile.

Dependency Rate
91.6 %
Median Age
52.9 y.o.
% of Population > 65 y.o.
31.3 %
Active Aging Index
231.6 %
Old Dependency Rate
60 %
Young Dependency Rate
31.6 %
Age Structure (%)
Source: Census.gov
Population Structure
Source: Census.gov

Household Status

Total Households
95169
Married-couple Household
43489
Household CAGR (2010-2022)
1.42 %
Household Growth (2021-2022)
2.14 %
Average Household Size
2.21 p
Average Family Size
2.7 p
Household with Children (%)
19.9 %
Household with Elder 65+ (%)
50.2 %
Household Size
Source: Census.gov
Household Structure
Source: Census.gov

Marriage

Never Married
23.8 %
Now Married
51.8 %
Widowed
9.5 %
Divorced
14.9 %
Marriage Status
Source: Census.gov
Marriage Status Breakdown
Source: Census.gov | S1201

Cultures

*Culture section contains several components: races, education, marriage and other factors.

Racial Profiiles

One Race
92 %
Two or More Races
8 %
Non-White
16.8 %
Hispanic (Overlapping)
17.4 %
White
178146
Black
2422
Asian
2313
Native American
4136
Race Structure (%)
Source: Census.gov
Racial Profile Breakdown
Source: Census.gov

Place of Birth

Native US Citizen
178146
Native US Citizen (%)
16.8 %
Born in Arizona (%)
18.7 %
Born in Other State (%)
74 %
Foreign Born (%)
6.5 %
Naturalized (% of Foreign Born)
56.9 %
Place of Birth Changes (2010-2022)
Source: Census.gov
Birthplace Breakdown (Outside of US)
Source: Census.gov

Migration

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Migration Inflow (% of Population)
15.3 %
From Different County (% of Inflow)
16.1 %
From Different State (% of Inflow)
77.9 %
From Different Country (% of Inflow)
6 %
%
Source: Census.gov

Religion

Number of Congregations
161
Number of Adherents
54656
Adherents (% of Total Population)
25.5 %
Christian (% of Total Population)
19.9 %
Religion Breakdown
Source: Census.gov

Education Attainment

Number of Bachelor's Degree Holders
23879
Bachelor's Degree Attainment Rate
14.4 %
Median Income (25y+)
$ 35893
Median Income, High School Grads
$ 31883
Median Income College Grads
$ 50516
Median Income Graduate/Professional
$ 70547
Bachelor's Degree STEM %
42.7 %
Bachelor's Degree Business %
19.9 %
Bachelor Degree Distribution
Source: Census.gov
Higher Education Attainment %
Source: Census.gov
Higher Education Breakdown
Source: Census.gov

Income

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Household Income (Mean)
$ 53592
Household Income (Median)
$ 73093
Per Capita Income
$ 32835
Per Capita Income Growth (2013-2022)
52.6 %
Gini Index
0.4622*
Poverty Rate
16.0 %
Per Capita Income
Source: Census.gov | B19301
Income Distribution by Household
Source: Census.gov