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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Mohave County
- What is the median household income in Mohave County?
- The median household income in Mohave County is $64,229 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Mohave County?
- The poverty rate in Mohave County is 3.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Mohave County?
- $285,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Mohave County?
- The median gross rent in Mohave County is $1,214 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Mohave County residents have a college degree?
- 32.3% of adults in Mohave County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,656
Median Income
$64,229
Median Home Value
$285,200
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.6%
Median Age
51.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$2,745 (+4.5%)
Home Value:
+$59,000 (+26.1%)
Poverty Rate:
-4.2 pp (-57.5%)
Bachelor's+:
+6.7 pp (+26.2%)
Unemployment:
-0.7 pp (-21.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
3,656
Median Age
51.0
Female
52.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 83.5%
Black 0.1%
Asian 1.7%
Two or More 13.9%
Other 0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$64,229
±$17,102
-$12,643 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$86,086
Median Family Income
$96,838
Poverty Rate
3.1%
-5.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
5.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
9.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
19.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.7%
$10–15k
10.2%
$15–25k
12.3%
$25–35k
4.4%
$35–50k
8.6%
$50–75k
17.7%
$75–100k
10.3%
$100–150k
18.5%
$150–200k
7.1%
$200k+
8.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,982
Owner-Occupied
92.0%
Renter-Occupied
8.0%
Vacancy Rate
44.6%
Median Home Value
$285,200
-$73,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,214
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
31.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
29.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.9%
$100–200k
18.0%
$200–300k
20.9%
$300–500k
27.3%
$500k–$1M
13.1%
$1M+
6.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.6%
$1–1.5k
60.2%
$1.5–2k
27.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.8%
1 vehicle
36.5%
2 vehicles
39.3%
3+
22.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
75.8%
Single-fam. att.
1.3%
2–4 units
1.1%
5–19 units
0.6%
20+ units
0.6%
Mobile home
20.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.2%
1940–1969
9.4%
1970–1999
11.9%
2000–2009
17.8%
2010+
8.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
90.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
32.3%
-0.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
16.5%
Some College / Associate
14.2%
Less Than High School
3.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
62.6%
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
-2.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
23.0%
Self-Employed
14.9%
Government Workers
9.6%
Private For-Profit
75.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
18.8%
Prof. Services
15.4%
Manufacturing
11.6%
Construction
11.5%
Retail
8.8%
Finance
7.5%
Arts/Entmt.
7.2%
Public Admin
5.3%
Wholesale
3.4%
Transportation
1.2%
Agriculture
1.0%
Information
0.9%
Occupation
Management
39.2%
Food Prep
19.9%
Sales
17.7%
Construction
13.1%
Production
10.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
33.0 min
Drove Alone
62.4%
Carpool
13.5%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
23.0%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,653
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
41.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
11.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.5%
5–9
5.9%
10–14
3.6%
15–19
2.5%
20–24
5.3%
25–34
10.5%
35–44
7.6%
45–54
18.4%
55–64
5.8%
65–74
9.7%
75–84
12.4%
85+
12.9%
Under 18: 14.2%
Working age (18–64): 85.8%
65 and over: 27.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.9%
Naturalized Citizen
42.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
62.9%
Europe
35.0%
Africa
2.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.6%
With a Disability
17.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.4%
Uninsured
4.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
92.9%
Has a Computer
97.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
83.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Mohave County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Mohave County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Other flows - West | 1,208 | 2,112 |
| Clark County | 706 | 1,282 |
| Other flows - South | 625 | 1,073 |
| San Bernardino County | 616 | 1,137 |
| Other flows - Midwest | 586 | 987 |
| Riverside County | 511 | 921 |
| Los Angeles County | 465 | 815 |
| Maricopa County | 421 | 693 |
| Orange County | 314 | 493 |
| San Diego County | 225 | 375 |