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 Arizona's location in the U.S. | | Statistics | | Founded | 1864 | | Seat | Kingman | Area - Total - Land - Water | 13,470 sq mi (34,887 km²) 13,312 sq mi (34,478 km²) 158 sq mi (409 km²), 1.17% | Population - (2000) - Density | 155,032 10/sq mi (4/km²) | | Website: www.co.mohave.az.us | Mohave County is located in the northwestern corner of the U.S. state of Arizona. As of 2007, its population was estimated to be 194,944, an increase of 39,912 people since the 2000 census count of 155,032[1]. The county seat is Kingman.[2] The largest city is Lake Havasu City. Image File history File links This image depicts a seal, an emblem, a coat of arms or a crest. ...
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Mohave County contains part of Grand Canyon National Park, Lake Mead National Recreation Area, and all of the Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument. The Kaibab, Fort Mojave and Hualapai Indian Reservations also lie within the county. Grand Canyon National Park is one of the United States oldest national parks and is located in Arizona. ...
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History
Mohave County was one of four original Arizona Counties created by the territorial government on November 9th, 1864. Pah-Ute County was created from it in 1865 and was merged back into Mohave County in 1871 when much of its territory was ceded to Nevada in 1866. Its present boundaries were established in 1881. Pah-Ute County is a former county in the Arizona Territory, created from the division of the existing Mohave County on December 22, 1865. ...
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Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 13,470 square miles (34,886 km²), of which, 13,312 square miles (34,477 km²) of it is land and 158 square miles (409 km²) of it (1.17%) is water. The county is the fifth largest U.S. county in area (excluding boroughs census areas in Alaska), exceeded in size only by San Bernardino County, California (20,053 square miles), adjacent Coconino County (18,617 square miles), and the Nevada counties of Nye (18,147 square miles) and Elko (17,179 square miles). The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...
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The Colorado River forms most of the county's western boundary, and California, Nevada and Utah all border it. The river also runs east to west through Mohave County, dividing it between two of Arizona's geographic regions, the Arizona Strip in the north and the Mojave Desert in the south. The Colorado River from the bottom of Marble Canyon, in the Upper Grand Canyon Colorado River in the Grand Canyon from Desert View The Colorado River from Laughlin Horseshoe Bend is a horseshoe-shaped meander of the Colorado River located near the town of Page, Arizona The Colorado River is...
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Demographics As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 155,032 people, 62,809 households, and 43,401 families residing in the county. The population density was 12 people per square mile (4/km²). There were 80,062 housing units at an average density of 6 per square mile (2/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 90.06% White, 0.54% Black or African American, 2.41% Native American, 0.77% Asian, 0.11% Pacific Islander, 4.00% from other races, and 2.13% from two or more races. 11.08% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. Image:1870 census Lindauer Weber 01. ...
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There were 62,809 households out of which 25.10% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.10% were married couples living together, 9.30% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.90% were non-families. 24.10% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.30% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.87. Matrimony redirects here. ...
In the county the population was spread out with 23.10% under the age of 18, 6.50% from 18 to 24, 23.20% from 25 to 44, 26.70% from 45 to 64, and 20.50% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 98.90 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.80 males. The median income for a household in the county was $31,521, and the median income for a family was $36,311. Males had a median income of $28,505 versus $20,632 for females. The per capita income for the county was $16,788. About 9.80% of families and 13.90% of the population were below the poverty line, including 20.40% of those under age 18 and 7.70% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ...
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By 2006 Census Bureau estimates placed the population of Mohave County at 193,035. This represented a 24.5% increase in the population since 2000.[4]
Communities Cities and Towns Bullhead City is a city located on the Colorado River in Mohave County, Arizona, USA, roughly 100 miles (160. ...
Colorado City is a town in Mohave County, Arizona, United States and is located in a region known as the Arizona Strip. ...
Kingman is a city in Mohave County, Arizona, United States. ...
Lake Havasu City is a city in Mohave County, Arizona, USA. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 41,938. ...
Unincorporated areas Arizona Village is a census-designated place located in Mohave County, Arizona. ...
Beaver Dam is an unincorporated community in Mohave County located in the extreme northwestern corner of the U.S. state of Arizona. ...
Chloride, Arizona is an old mining town located in Mohave County, that was founded in the 1860s. ...
Desert Hills is a census-designated place located in Mohave County, Arizona. ...
Dolan Springs is a census-designated place located in Mohave County, Arizona. ...
Golden Valley is a census-designated place located in Mohave County, Arizona. ...
Kaibab is a census-designated place located in Mohave County, Arizona. ...
Littlefield, Arizona is a town in Mohave County in northern Arizona. ...
Mesquite Creek is a census-designated place located in Mohave County, Arizona. ...
Mohave Valley is a census-designated place located in Mohave County, Arizona. ...
Mojave Ranch Estates is a census-designated place located in Mohave County, Arizona. ...
New Kingman-Butler or more commonly referred to as Butler is a census-designated place (CDP) in Mohave County, Arizona, United States right at the northern side of Kingmans city limits. ...
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Peach Springs is a census-designated place located in Mohave County, Arizona. ...
Wikieup, Arizona is a small community located on U.S. Highway 93 in western Arizona. ...
Willow Valley is a census-designated place located in Mohave County, Arizona. ...
Education The following school districts and colleges serve Mohave County
Unified school districts Colorado City Unified School District No. ...
Littlefield Unified School District is a school district headquartered in Littlefield, Arizona. ...
High school districts - Colorado River Union High School District
Elementary school districts - Bullhead City Elementary School District
- Hackberry School District
- Mohave Valley Elementary School District
- Owens-Whitney Elementary School District
- Topock Elementary School District
- Valentine Elementary School District
- Yucca Elementary School District
Colleges Mohave Community College (MCC) is located in Kingman, Arizona, which lyes toward the northwest corner of the state. ...
References - ^ "[1]." United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on April 5, 2008
- ^ Find a County. National Association of Counties. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ Mohave County QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau
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See also - Upper Burro Creek Wilderness
External links - Early Aviation History of Kingman and Mohave Co.[2]
- Kingman Army Air Field History 1940 - 49[3]
- Mohave County Political Information
- Mohave County Housing
- Mohave County Government
- A Local Directory of Businesses, Community Info., Real Estate, Churches, Etc. in Kingman, AZ
Municipalities and communities of Mohave County, Arizona | | County seat: Kingman | | Cities | Bullhead City | Kingman | Lake Havasu City Official language(s) English Spoken language(s) English 74. ...
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Bullhead City is a city located on the Colorado River in Mohave County, Arizona, USA, roughly 100 miles (160. ...
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Lake Havasu City is a city in Mohave County, Arizona, USA. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 41,938. ...
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| | CDPs | Arizona Village | Desert Hills | Dolan Springs | Golden Valley | Kaibab | Mesquite Creek | Mohave Valley | Mojave Ranch Estates | New Kingman-Butler | Peach Springs | Willow Valley A census-designated place (CDP) is an area identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical reporting. ...
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Mojave Ranch Estates is a census-designated place located in Mohave County, Arizona. ...
New Kingman-Butler or more commonly referred to as Butler is a census-designated place (CDP) in Mohave County, Arizona, United States right at the northern side of Kingmans city limits. ...
Peach Springs is a census-designated place located in Mohave County, Arizona. ...
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Beaver Dam is an unincorporated community in Mohave County located in the extreme northwestern corner of the U.S. state of Arizona. ...
Littlefield, Arizona is a town in Mohave County in northern Arizona. ...
Meadview is a city in Mohave County, Arizona, USA, located on the shores of Lake Mead. ...
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Oatman, Arizona is a mining town in the Black Mountains of Mohave County (elevation 2700/896 m) which began as a tent camp soon after two prospectors struck a $10 million gold find in 1915, though the area had been already settled for a number of years. ...
Santa Claus, Arizona is a desert ghost town along Highway 93 between Kingman, Arizona and Las Vegas, Nevada. ...
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Wikieup, Arizona is a small community located on U.S. Highway 93 in western Arizona. ...
Wolf Hole is a ghost town in Arizonas Mohave County. ...
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