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Mohave County

Population in 2010: 416. Population change since 2000: +102.9%
Males: 195  (46.9%)
Females: 221  (53.1%)

Median resident age:  64.3 years
Arizona median age:  37.1 years

Zip codes: 86440.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $42,060 (it was $33,125 in 2000)
Mesquite Creek:

$42,060
Arizona:

$48,745
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $20,320

Mesquite Creek CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $151,258 (it was $93,900 in 2000)
Mesquite Creek:

$151,258
Arizona:

$187,700
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $183,706; Detached houses: $183,706

Median gross rent in 2009: $1,094.

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Mesquite Creek races chart
  • White alone - 335 (80.5%)
  • Hispanic - 50 (12.0%)
  • American Indian alone - 19 (4.6%)
  • Two or more races - 6 (1.4%)
  • Asian alone - 3 (0.7%)
  • Black alone - 2 (0.5%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 1 (0.2%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Mesquite Creek: 83.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (28.3%), Irish (24.4%), English (12.7%), Scottish (7.3%), Polish (6.8%), Dutch (6.3%).

Current Local Time: MST (no DST) time zone

Elevation: 1800 feet

Land area: 0.58 square miles.

Population density: 721 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Mesquite Creek:

  • High school or higher: 82.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.9%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mesquite Creek CDP:

  • Never married: 4.0%
  • Now married: 78.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 9.0%
  • Divorced: 9.0%

11 residents are foreign born (2.9% Europe, 2.4% Latin America).

This place:  5.4%
Arizona:  12.8%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $957 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $700 (0.4%)
Mesquite Creek satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Henderson, NV (77.9 miles , pop. 175,381).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Las Vegas, NV (92.6 miles , pop. 478,434).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (173.7 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Mohave Valley, AZ (1.1 miles ), Mojave Ranch Estates, AZ (1.4 miles) , Willow Valley, AZ (2.0 miles ), Arizona Village, AZ (2.8 miles ), Needles, CA (3.0 miles ), Bullhead City, AZ (3.2 miles ), Laughlin, NV (3.5 miles ), Golden Valley, AZ (5.2 miles ).

Latitude: 34.97 N, Longitude: 114.57 W

Area code: 928

Mesquite Creek household income distribution Mesquite Creek home values distribution

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.7%
Arizona:

8.5%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (37%)
  • Retail trade (28%)
  • Construction (17%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Other services, except public administration (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (2%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
  • Health care and social assistance (22%)
  • Retail trade (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (17%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (14%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (14%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Construction (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Cashiers (22%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (17%)
  • Top executives (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (8%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (15%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (9%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9%)

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Earthquake activity:

Mesquite Creek-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Arizona state average. It is 84% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/29/2002 at 14:16:54, a magnitude 4.8 (4.6 MW, 4.8 ML, Depth: 2.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 97.1 miles away from the city center
On 10/16/1999 at 10:20:52, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 ML) earthquake occurred 99.2 miles away from Mesquite Creek center
On 10/16/1999 at 10:07:28, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 95.5 miles away from the city center
On 10/16/1999 at 20:13:37, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 99.1 miles away from the city center
On 10/25/1999 at 18:26:00, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 98.1 miles away from Mesquite Creek center
On 3/11/2003 at 19:28:17, a magnitude 4.6 (4.1 MB, 4.6 ML, Depth: 2.4 mi) earthquake occurred 98.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Mohave County (11) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 5, Heavy Rain: 1, Drought: 1, Fire: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Mesquite Creek:

  • VALLEY VIEW MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 7 miles away; FORT MOHAVE, AZ)
  • WESTERN ARIZONA REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 15 miles away; BULLHEAD CITY, AZ)
  • HAVASU REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 36 miles away; LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ)

Amtrak stations near Mesquite Creek:

  • 9 miles: NEEDLES (900 FRONT ST.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.
  • 14 miles: LAUGHLIN (RAMADA EXPRESS, 2121 S. CASINO DR.) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, call for car rental service, taxi stand.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mesquite Creek:

  • University of Nevada-Las Vegas (about 86 miles; Las Vegas, NV; Full-time enrollment: 19,233)
  • College of Southern Nevada (about 91 miles; Las Vegas, NV; FT enrollment: 10,108)
  • University of Phoenix-Las Vegas Campus (about 93 miles; Las Vegas, NV; FT enrollment: 3,102)
  • College of the Desert (about 135 miles; Palm Desert, CA; FT enrollment: 3,751)
  • Victor Valley College (about 157 miles; Victorville, CA; FT enrollment: 4,632)
  • Imperial Valley College (about 158 miles; Imperial, CA; FT enrollment: 4,082)
  • Dixie State College of Utah (about 159 miles; Saint George, UT; FT enrollment: 4,520)

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Mohave County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  PM10

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 22.1. This is significantly better than average.
City:

22.1
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 23.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

23.8
U.S.:

22.1


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 16.4%
(4.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 72.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This place:  2.1 people
Arizona:  2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  65.8%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.7%
Whole state:  6.2%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Mesquite Creek, AZ


Mesquite Creek compared to Arizona state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Mesquite Creek travel time to work - commute


Mesquite Creek mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (88%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • No fuel used (3%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Mohave County Arizona:




2008 Presidential Election results in Mohave County Arizona:


Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Mesquite Creek (based on Mohave County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 28.00%
Here28.0%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssemblies of God
Adherents51.2%11.5%11.4%4.5%3.6%
Congregations4.3%13.0%14.1%3.3%9.8%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchMuslim EstimatePresbyterian Church (USA)Christian Churches and Churches of ChristOther
Adherents3.5%1.9%1.4%1.3%9.5%
Congregations3.3%1.1%2.2%4.3%44.6%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 24
Mohave County:

1.23 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

1.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.10 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 12
Mohave County:

0.61 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

0.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 71
Mohave County:

3.62 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 134
Here:

6.84 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.21 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.3%
Arizona:

8.0%
Adult obesity rate:
Mohave County:

26.2%
Arizona:

22.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

12.0%
State:

14.2%

11.26% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,826 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

11.26%
Arizona average:

8.20%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($146 average AGI)
Mohave County:

0.06%
Arizona average:

0.18%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Clark County, NV  1.13% ($37,636 average AGI)
from Los Angeles County, CA  1.00% ($49,169)
from San Bernardino County, CA  0.89% ($40,931)


7.89% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,888 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.89%
Arizona average:

5.96%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($134 average AGI)
Mohave County:

0.04%
Arizona average:

0.10%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Clark County, NV  0.92% ($33,362 average AGI)
to Maricopa County, AZ  0.67% ($37,706)
to San Bernardino County, CA  0.36% ($29,662)

Strongest AM radio stations in Mesquite Creek:

  • KTOX (1340 AM; 1 kW; NEEDLES, CA; Owner: CREATIVE BROADCASTING SERVICES, INC.)
  • KDWN (720 AM; 50 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: RADIO NEVADA CORP.)
  • KZZZ (1490 AM; 1 kW; BULLHEAD CITY, AZ; Owner: CAMERON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXNT (840 AM; 50 kW; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KFLG (1000 AM; daytime; 1 kW; BULLHEAD CITY, AZ; Owner: CAMERON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KLSQ (870 AM; 10 kW; WHITNEY, NV; Owner: KLSQ-AM LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KFI (640 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KPLS (830 AM; 50 kW; ORANGE, CA; Owner: CRN LICENSES, LLC)
  • KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KFMB (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: MIDWEST TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KSPN (710 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KABC-AM RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mesquite Creek:

  • KFLG-FM (94.7 FM; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: CAMERON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KNKK (107.1 FM; NEEDLES, CA; Owner: CAMERON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KADD (93.5 FM; LAUGHLIN, NV; Owner: M&M BROADCASTING LLC)
  • KLUK (97.9 FM; NEEDLES, CA; Owner: CAMERON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K240CL (95.9 FM; BULLHEAD CITY, AZ; Owner: CAMERON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K256AA (99.1 FM; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: CAROL L. VINE DBA VINE COMMUNICATNS)
  • K264AB (100.7 FM; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: CAROL L. VINE DBA VINE COMMUNICATNS)
  • K268AC (101.5 FM; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: CAROL L. VINE DBA VINE COMMUNICATNS)
  • K263AI (100.5 FM; LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: DONALD F. HENDREN)
  • KRRK (101.1 FM; LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: SMOKE AND MIRRORS, LLC)
  • KRCY-FM (96.7 FM; LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: RICK L. MURPHY)
  • KZUL-FM (104.5 FM; LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: MAD DOG WIRELESS, INC.)
  • KJJJ (102.3 FM; LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: STEVEN M. GREELEY)
  • K242AQ (96.3 FM; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: DONALD F. HENDREN)
  • KRRN (92.7 FM; DOLAN SPRINGS, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • K224BV (92.7 FM; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: RICHARD R. FULKERSON)
  • K280EH (103.9 FM; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: JANE G. BREDER)
  • KGMN (100.1 FM; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: NEW WEST BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KVGS (107.9 FM; LAUGHLIN, NV; Owner: DESERT SKY MEDIA, LLC)
  • KXPT (97.1 FM; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: LOTUS BROADCASTING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Mesquite Creek:

  • KACN-LP (Channel 26; BULLHEAD CITY, AZ; Owner: TRI-STATE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMOH-TV (Channel 6; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: MULTIMEDIA HOLDINGS CORPORATION)
  • K51AY (Channel 51; NEEDLES, CA; Owner: GARCIA BROADCASTING ASSOCIATES)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$101,290
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$121,050
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9405.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$40,220
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 9405.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value


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  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Radio, TV, and computer and software, and other electronic stores"
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  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Department and other general merchandise stores"
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  • #36 on the list of "Top 100 cities with newest houses"
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  • #65 on the list of "Top 100 cities with strongest arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services industries"
  • #5 (86440) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Northern European first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #46 (86440) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of German Russian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
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