Walnut Creek, Arizona

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Population in 2010: 562.
Males: 261  (46.4%)
Females: 301  (53.6%)
Median resident age:

53.5 years
Arizona median age:

38.8 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $54,786
Walnut Creek:

$54,786
AZ:

$74,568

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $38,208

Walnut Creek CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $290,800
Walnut Creek:

$290,800
AZ:

$402,800

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $228,553; detached houses: $288,226; mobile homes: $204,990
March 2022 cost of living index in Walnut Creek: 84.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 6.4%

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  • Races in Walnut Creek, AZ (2022)
    • 46470.2%White alone
    • 20130.4%Two or more races
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Ancestries: Irish (27.5%), American (23.8%), Norwegian (13.2%), English (10.6%), Russian (4.9%), German (4.2%).

Current Local Time: MST (no DST) time zone

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Henderson, NV (80.1 miles , pop. 175,381).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Las Vegas, NV (95.9 miles , pop. 478,434).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (161.3 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

McConnico, AZ (1.5 miles),
Clacks Canyon, AZ (2.6 miles),
Kingman, AZ (2.8 miles ),
Golden Valley, AZ (2.8 miles ),
So-Hi, AZ (2.9 miles ),
Lazy Y U, AZ (3.0 miles ),
New Kingman-Butler, AZ (3.2 miles ),
Pinion Pines, AZ (3.5 miles)

Latitude: 35.13 N, Longitude: 114.13 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 928

Distribution of median household income in Walnut Creek, AZ in 2022
Distribution of house value in Walnut Creek, AZ in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.4%
Arizona:

3.8%
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI PM10
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 61.8. This is about average.

City:

61.8
U.S.:

72.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 19.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 24.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

19.8
U.S.:

19.2

Earthquake activity:

Walnut Creek-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Arizona state average. It is 4643% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 151.7 miles away from the city center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
On 10/16/1999 at 09:46:44, a magnitude 7.4 (6.3 MB, 7.4 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.3 ML) earthquake occurred 137.8 miles away from the city center
On 5/19/1940 at 04:36:40, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 159.7 miles away from Walnut Creek center, causing $33,000,000 total damage
On 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 276.0 miles away from Walnut Creek center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
On 12/31/1934 at 18:45:56, a magnitude 7.1 (7.1 UK) earthquake occurred 193.5 miles away from the city center
On 10/15/1979 at 23:16:54, a magnitude 7.0 (5.7 MB, 6.9 MS, 7.0 ML, 6.4 MW) earthquake occurred 182.2 miles away from Walnut Creek center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Mohave County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 5, Drought: 1, Fire: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Walnut Creek:

  • DESERT HIGHLANDS CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; KINGMAN, AZ)
  • STAT HOME HEALTH CARE, INC (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; KINGMAN, AZ)
  • GARDENS CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; KINGMAN, AZ)
  • THE LINGENFELTER CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; KINGMAN, AZ)
  • KINGMAN DIALYSIS CLINIC (FMC) (Dialysis Facility, about 8 miles away; KINGMAN, AZ)
  • KINGMAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 8 miles away; KINGMAN, AZ)
  • KINGMAN KIDNEY CENTER INC. (Dialysis Facility, about 10 miles away; KINGMAN, AZ)

Amtrak station near Walnut Creek:

  • 6 miles: KINGMAN (4TH & ANDY DEVINE STS.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

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

  • Mohave Community College (about 12 miles; Kingman, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 3,309)
  • Nevada State College (about 75 miles; Henderson, NV; FT enrollment: 2,346)
  • University of Nevada-Las Vegas (about 89 miles; Las Vegas, NV; FT enrollment: 21,153)
  • College of Southern Nevada (about 95 miles; Las Vegas, NV; FT enrollment: 18,996)
  • Yavapai College (about 104 miles; Prescott, AZ; FT enrollment: 4,258)
  • Northcentral University (about 111 miles; Prescott Valley, AZ; FT enrollment: 5,927)
  • Northern Arizona University (about 140 miles; Flagstaff, AZ; FT enrollment: 22,494)

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Notable location: Golden Valley Fire Department Station 13 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Mohave County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.5 people
Arizona:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

79.5%
Whole state:

66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

3.9%
Whole state:

7.8%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Walnut Creek:

Marital status in Walnut Creek, AZ
  • Never married: 13.5%
  • Now married: 68.5%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 9.0%
  • Divorced: 7.9%

For population 25 years and over in Walnut Creek:

  • High school or higher: 92.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.1
Arizona average:

12.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Walnut Creek, AZ (based on Mohave County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic18,5005
Evangelical Protestant13,18097
Other8,93022
Mainline Protestant4,06112
Orthodox642
Black Protestant-1
None155,451-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 24
This county:

1.23 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Mohave County:

0.10 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

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.
Arizona:

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

6.84 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

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

9.3%
State:

8.0%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

26.2%
State:

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

12.0%
State:

14.2%

Strongest AM radio stations in Walnut Creek:

  • KAAA (1230 AM; 1 kW; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: CAMERON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KDWN (720 AM; 50 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: RADIO NEVADA CORP.)
  • KXNT (840 AM; 50 kW; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS 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)
  • KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KPXQ (1360 AM; 50 kW; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KFMB (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: MIDWEST TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KFLG (1000 AM; daytime; 1 kW; BULLHEAD CITY, AZ; Owner: CAMERON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KZZZ (1490 AM; 1 kW; BULLHEAD CITY, AZ; Owner: CAMERON BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Walnut Creek:

  • 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)
  • K242AQ (96.3 FM; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: DONALD F. HENDREN)
  • K224BV (92.7 FM; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: RICHARD R. FULKERSON)
  • KRRN (92.7 FM; DOLAN SPRINGS, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • K280EH (103.9 FM; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: JANE G. BREDER)
  • KGMN (100.1 FM; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: NEW WEST BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • K263AI (100.5 FM; LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: DONALD F. HENDREN)
  • KVGS (107.9 FM; LAUGHLIN, NV; Owner: DESERT SKY MEDIA, 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)
  • K240CL (95.9 FM; BULLHEAD CITY, AZ; Owner: CAMERON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRRK (101.1 FM; LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: SMOKE AND MIRRORS, LLC)
  • KXPT (97.1 FM; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: LOTUS BROADCASTING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Walnut Creek:

  • KKAX-LP (Channel 36; HILLTOP, AZ; Owner: TRI-STATE BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • K21EG (Channel 21; GOLDEN VALLEY, AZ; Owner: MOHAVE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS)
  • K46CG (Channel 46; GOLDEN VALLEY, AZ; Owner: MOHAVE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 13Number of bridges
  • 62ft / 19.1mTotal length
  • $4,000Total costs
  • 66,650Total average daily traffic
  • 17,933Total average daily truck traffic
  • 66,780Total future (year 2034) average daily traffic
New bridges in Walnut Creek, AZ - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 41940-1949
  • 31950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 41970-1979
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Walnut Creek, AZ


Walnut Creek compared to Arizona state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

Walnut Creek on our top lists:

  • #46 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people born in other U.S. states (population 500+)"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #50 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
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