Yavapai County vs. Mohave County

Yavapai County (AZ)Mohave County (AZ)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)231,993209,550
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)9.9%4.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)211,014200,182
Population, Census, April 1, 2010211,033200,186
Persons under 5 years, percent4.2%4.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent16.2%17.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent31.6%30.3%
Female persons, percent51.2%49.4%
White alone, percent93.4%91.8%
Black or African American alone, percent0.9%1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent2.1%3.0%
Asian alone, percent1.2%1.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent2.2%2.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent14.7%16.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent80.4%76.9%
Veterans, 2014-201826,32924,455
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20186.3%6.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)118,394115,269
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201871.9%68.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$231,600$151,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,287$1,097
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$387$305
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$927$799
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201310.7%10.2%
Building permits, 20182,0791,018
Households, 2014-201896,00785,485
Persons per household, 2014-20182.292.37
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201883.6%80.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201810.7%11.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201889.7%86.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201880.1%78.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.3%85.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201825.2%12.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.8%15.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent12.9%13.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201847.1%45.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201843.5%43.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)407,489256,723
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)1,245,128994,970
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)880,393391,062
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,504,2622,712,744
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,777$13,341
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.420.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$50,180$43,266
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$28,829$24,829
Persons in poverty, percent13.2%16.8%
Total employer establishments, 20175,9853,784
Total employment, 201761,04841,986
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)2,121,6761,461,204
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.5%0.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201719,10511,119
All firms, 201220,52812,458
Men-owned firms, 20129,6005,714
Women-owned firms, 20127,1264,826
Minority-owned firms, 20121,9551,507
Nonminority-owned firms, 201217,43910,515
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,8431,248
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201217,05810,189
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.1%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.8%2.6%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.0%1.6%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20076.9%4.6%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200725.4%25.9%
Population per square mile, 201026.015.0
Land area in square miles, 20108,123.5013,311.08

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Yavapai county (AZ) and Mohave county (AZ) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.