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Industries providing employment: Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (24.8%), Educational,health and social services (15.0%), Retail trade (13.8%).
Detached houses: $223,298Here:$223,298State:$269,393 Townhouses or other attached units: $267,028Here:$267,028State:$194,032 In 2-unit structures: $131,993Here:$131,993State:$162,043 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $251,538Here:$251,538State:$166,135 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $143,162Here:$143,162State:$174,859 Mobile homes: $110,828Here:$110,828State:$51,746 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $47,395Here:$47,395State:$39,763
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Number of permits per 10,000 residents
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Bush/Cheney (Republican): 63.6% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 35.5%
McCain (Republican): 66.2% Obama (Democratic): 33.0%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $983 (0.6%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $778 (0.5%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Mohave County is $560 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $653 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $903 a month.
Cities in this county include: Lake Havasu City, Bullhead City, Kingman, Mohave Valley, Golden Valley, Colorado City, Valencia West, Desert Hills, Dolan Springs, Peach Springs.
Particulate Matter (PM10) 24-hour: 48 µg/m3(standard limit: 150 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.
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Notable locations in Mohave County: Pearce Ferry (A), Hualapai Valley Joshua Trees (B), Whipples Crossing (C), Beales Crossing (D), Tubs (E), Turkeytrack Ranch (F), Packsaddle Campground (G), Lake Mohave Recreation Site Kathrine Landing (H), Getz Ranch (I), Parashant Well (J), Patterson Corral (K), Goldroad (L), Archibald Corral (M), Graham Ranch (N), Arkansas Ranch (O), Craig Ranch (P), Valentine (Q), Valley Ranch (R), Pine Well (S), HJH Ranch (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Mohave County include: Valley Church (A), Golden Shores Community Baptist Church (B), Chloride First Baptist Church (C), Valle Vista Community Church (D), Meadview Community Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Desert Lawn Cemetery (1), Beaver Dam Cemetery (2), Chloride Cemetery (3), Franconia Cemetery (4), Gold Road Cemetery (5), Hackberry Cemetery (6), Littlefield Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Roys Pond (A), Lang Pond (B), Eds Pond (C), Sabotage Pond (D), Flatbottom Pond (E), Cedar Pond (F), Tree Pond (G), Cattle Guard Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Black Rock Wash (A), Black Wash (B), Neptune Wash (C), Groom Spring Wash (D), Griffith Wash (E), Blue Tank Wash (F), Gray Wash (G), Natural Corrals Wash (H), Graveyard Wash (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Mohave County include: Hualapai Mountain County Park (1), Lake Havasu State Park (2), Three Dunes Campgrounds (3), Havasu National Wildlife Refuge (4), Lake Mead National Recreation Area (5), Paiute Primitive Area (6), Neal Butler Park (7), Fort Mojave (8), Chloride Community Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map Beach: Squaw Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Notable locations in Mohave County: Pearce Ferry (A), Hualapai Valley Joshua Trees (B), Whipples Crossing (C), Beales Crossing (D), Tubs (E), Turkeytrack Ranch (F), Packsaddle Campground (G), Lake Mohave Recreation Site Kathrine Landing (H), Getz Ranch (I), Parashant Well (J), Patterson Corral (K), Goldroad (L), Archibald Corral (M), Graham Ranch (N), Arkansas Ranch (O), Craig Ranch (P), Valentine (Q), Valley Ranch (R), Pine Well (S), HJH Ranch (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Mohave County include: Valley Church (A), Golden Shores Community Baptist Church (B), Chloride First Baptist Church (C), Valle Vista Community Church (D), Meadview Community Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Desert Lawn Cemetery (1), Beaver Dam Cemetery (2), Chloride Cemetery (3), Franconia Cemetery (4), Gold Road Cemetery (5), Hackberry Cemetery (6), Littlefield Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Roys Pond (A), Lang Pond (B), Eds Pond (C), Sabotage Pond (D), Flatbottom Pond (E), Cedar Pond (F), Tree Pond (G), Cattle Guard Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Black Rock Wash (A), Black Wash (B), Neptune Wash (C), Groom Spring Wash (D), Griffith Wash (E), Blue Tank Wash (F), Gray Wash (G), Natural Corrals Wash (H), Graveyard Wash (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Mohave County include: Hualapai Mountain County Park (1), Lake Havasu State Park (2), Three Dunes Campgrounds (3), Havasu National Wildlife Refuge (4), Lake Mead National Recreation Area (5), Paiute Primitive Area (6), Neal Butler Park (7), Fort Mojave (8), Chloride Community Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Beach: Squaw Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Neighboring counties: Clark County, Nevada , Coconino County , La Paz County , Lincoln County, Nevada , Yavapai County , Kane County, Utah , Washington County, Utah , San Bernardino County, California .
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Current college students: 5,259 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 77.5% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 9.9%
Number of foreign born residents: 9,114 (40% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.6 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 74.7%
Housing units in Mohave County with a mortgage: 18,916 (1,940 second mortgage, 1,945 home equity loan, 85 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 9,408
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11.26% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,826 average adjusted gross income)
0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($146 average AGI)Mohave County:0.06%Arizona average:0.18% 1.33% relocated from other counties in Arizona ($4,224 average AGI) 9.88% relocated from other states ($36,456 average AGI)Mohave County:9.88%Arizona average:6.09%
7.89% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,888 average adjusted gross income)
0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($134 average AGI)Mohave County:0.04%Arizona average:0.10% 1.61% relocated to other counties in Arizona ($7,609 average AGI) 6.25% relocated to other states ($27,144 average AGI)Mohave County:6.25%Arizona average:3.88%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.4 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.2 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.3 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 8.1
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 37,838 (32,200 aged, 5,638 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 20% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 72.0. This is less than state average.
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Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 273.2. This is less than state average.
Mechanisms of suicide:
35,400 spouses, 38,484 children (34,174 natural, 1,306 adopted, 3,004 stepchildren), 2,803 grandchildren, 1,219 brothers or sisters, 1,321 parents, 2,487 other relatives, 4,395 non-relatives
Size of family households: 23,530 2-persons, 8,150 3-persons, 6,301 4-persons, 3,330 5-persons, 1,463 6-persons, 935 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 15,084 1-person, 3,497 2-persons, 332 3-persons, 133 4-persons, 35 5-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.
89.3% of residents of Mohave County speak English at home. 7.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all). 1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 3% speak English not well). 0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (65% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 8% speak English not well). 0.9% of residents speak other language at home (60% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
Population growth in Mohave County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 19.93 millions of gallons per day (95% from ground, 5% from surface)
Year house built
47% of Mohave County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 13% lived in Arizona.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $88,000
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Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Parks and Recreation: $1,395,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,388,000
Regular Highways: $6,187,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,230,000
Parks and Recreation: $469,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $247,000
Correctional Institutions: $224,000
General - Other: $18,858,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $13,599,000
Health - Other: $13,382,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $9,528,000
Financial Administration: $6,366,000
Correctional Institutions: $6,252,000
Corrections - Other: $5,177,000
Housing and Community Development: $3,942,000
Libraries: $3,759,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,910,000
Sewerage: $1,723,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,437,000
Public Welfare - Other: $1,291,000
Housing and Community Development: $2,873,000
Health and Hospitals: $2,330,000
General Local Government Support: $1,912,000
General Revenue, NEC: $1,875,000
Special Assessments: $1,185,000
Sale of Property: $245,000
Rents: $238,000
Donations From Private Sources: $217,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $25,238,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $822,000
Libraries: $256,000
Health - Other: $37,000
Regular Highways: $14,000
End of Fiscal Year: $2,091,000
Highways: $12,947,000
All Other: $7,319,000
Health and Hospitals: $691,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $7,809,000
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $1,683,000
Public Utilities Sales: $439,000
NEC: $44,000
Other License: $2,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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