La Paz County, Arizona (AZ)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 4,804
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 6,528
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,126 (it was 1,834 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 22% |
| State: | 34% |
Land area: 4500 sq. mi.
Water area: 13.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 5 people per square mile (very low).
Industries providing employment: Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services (20.8%), Retail trade (14.3%), Educational, health and social services (13.7%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (11.3%), Public administration (10.2%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 70%
- Government: 24%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 6%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 12,15856.7%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 5,99928.0%Hispanic or Latino
- 2,50111.7%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 4141.9%Two or more races
- 1960.9%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 1560.7%Asian alone
- 100.05%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
| Median resident age: | 57.4 years |
| Arizona median age: | 38.3 years |
| Males: 11,063 |  (51.5%) |
| Females: 10,403 |  (48.5%) |
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| La Paz County: | 2.0 people |
| Arizona: | 3 people |
Estimated median household income in 2019: $36,470 ($25,839 in 1999)
| This county: | $36,470 |
| Arizona: | $62,055 |
Median contract rent in 2019 for apartments: $475 (lower quartile is $281, upper quartile is $762)
| This county: | $475 |
| State: | $939 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $89,877 (it was $54,000 in 2000)
| La Paz: | $89,877 |
| Arizona: | $255,900 |
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $941
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $299
Institutionalized population: 238
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 1
- Robberies: 4
- Assaults: 61
- Burglaries: 79
- Thefts: 353
- Auto thefts: 39
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 1
- Assaults: 37
- Burglaries: 84
- Thefts: 382
- Auto thefts: 43
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1997: 33 buildings, average cost: $84,700
- 1998: 35 buildings, average cost: $91,000
- 1999: 34 buildings, average cost: $90,300
- 2000: 32 buildings, average cost: $84,700
- 2001: 38 buildings, average cost: $100,900
- 2002: 44 buildings, average cost: $165,500
- 2003: 54 buildings, average cost: $139,600
- 2004: 56 buildings, average cost: $180,300
- 2005: 133 buildings, average cost: $87,100
- 2006: 118 buildings, average cost: $66,300
- 2007: 65 buildings, average cost: $134,400
- 2008: 51 buildings, average cost: $178,300
- 2009: 22 buildings, average cost: $183,700
- 2010: 16 buildings, average cost: $139,600
- 2011: 5 buildings, average cost: $180,000
- 2012: 2 buildings, average cost: $169,700
- 2013: 3 buildings, average cost: $100,300
- 2014: 16 buildings, average cost: $173,600
- 2015: 21 buildings, average cost: $166,900
- 2016: 22 buildings, average cost: $173,600
- 2017: 10 buildings, average cost: $155,900
- 2018: 8 buildings, average cost: $244,600
- 2019: 11 buildings, average cost: $167,100
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $867 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $679 (0.9%)
| La Paz County: | 19.9% |
| Arizona: | 13.5% |
Median age of residents in 2019: 57.4 years old
(Males: 56.8 years old, Females: 57.8 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 70.7 years old, Black residents: 44.4 years old, American Indian residents: 32.3 years old, Asian residents: 46.5 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 32.9 years old, Other race residents: 38.1 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in La Paz County is $477 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $572 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $809 a month.
Cities in this county include: Quartzsite, Parker Strip, Parker, Cienega Springs, Salome, Ehrenberg, Bluewater, La Paz Valley, Brenda, Bouse.
2018 air pollution in La Paz County:
Carbon Monoxide: 0.141 ppm (standard limit: 9 ppm). Below U.S. average.
Ozone (1-hour): 0.039 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Above U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual: 14.8 µg/m3. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual: 5.1 µg/m3(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3). Below U.S. average.
Local government website: www.co.la-paz.az.us
Neighboring counties: Archer County, Texas 
, Bailey County, Texas , Baylor County, Texas , Briscoe County, Texas , Prentiss County, Mississippi , Knox County, Texas , Motley County, Texas .
| Here: | 6.3% |
| Arizona: | 7.6% |
Current college students: 437
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 76.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.3%
Number of foreign born residents: 2,086 (32.6% naturalized citizens)
| La Paz County: | 9.7% |
| Whole state: | 13.4% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 6802010 or later
- 3742000 to 2009
- 3281990 to 1999
- 5831980 to 1989
- 2961970 to 1979
- 444Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.2 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 86.2%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 5,203
- One, attached: 156
- Two: 110
- 3 or 4: 376
- 5 to 9: 123
- 10 to 19: 105
- 20 to 49: 53
- 50 or more: 66
- Mobile homes: 9,108
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 1,286
Housing units in La Paz County with a mortgage: 1,828 (4 second mortgage, 101 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 5,363
| Here: | 16.7% with mortgage |
| State: | 62.4% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for La Paz County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 2,314 | 27 |
| Catholic | 1,109 | 4 |
| Other | 1,010 | 4 |
| Mainline Protestant | 302 | 3 |
| Black Protestant | 174 | 1 |
| None | 15,580 | - |
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.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 8
| La Paz County: | 3.98 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 1.36 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
| This county: | 0.50 / 10,000 pop. |
| Arizona: | 0.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 18
| La Paz County: | 8.96 / 10,000 pop. |
| Arizona: | 2.47 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 24
| This county: | 11.95 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 6.21 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| La Paz County: | 11.2% |
| Arizona: | 8.0% |
Adult obesity rate:
| La Paz County: | 28.0% |
| State: | 22.8% |
Agriculture in La Paz County:
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $857,656Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $947.53
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.73%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $666,679
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 100.00%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $337,206
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 57.43%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
All wheat for grain: 5309 harvested acres
Upland cotton: 14613 harvested acres
Vegetables: 5,539 harvested acres
Earthquake activity:
La Paz County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Arizona state average. It is 4346% 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 144.3 miles away from La Paz County 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 144.0 miles away from the county center
On 5/19/1940 at 04:36:40, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 105.1 miles away from the county center, causing $33,000,000 total damage
On 12/31/1934 at 18:45:56, a magnitude 7.1 (7.1 UK) earthquake occurred 128.4 miles away from the county 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 117.2 miles away from La Paz County center
On 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 293.4 miles away from the county center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Arizona Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4524, Natural disaster type: Other
- Arizona Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: September 07, 2014 to September 09, 2014, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4203: November 05, 2014, FEMA Id: 4203, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Arizona Severe Winter Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: January 18, 2010 to January 22, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1888: March 18, 2010, FEMA Id: 1888, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood
- Arizona Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3241: September 12, 2005, FEMA Id: 3241, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Arizona Severe Storms And Flooding, Incident Period: October 21, 2000 to November 08, 2000, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1347: October 27, 2000, FEMA Id: 1347, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Arizona FLOODING, Incident Period: June 16, 1983 to June 20, 1983, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-686: July 01, 1983, FEMA Id: 686, Natural disaster type: Flood
The number of natural disasters in La Paz County (6) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 1
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 4,930 (74.6%)
- Carpooled: 874 (13.2%)
- Bus: 32 (0.5%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 126 (1.9%)
- Bicycle: 166 (2.5%)
- Walked: 325 (4.9%)
- Worked at home: 152 (2.3%)
- Accommodation and food services (16%)
- Retail trade (12%)
- Health care and social assistance (12%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Transportation and warehousing (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (21%)
- Retail trade (17%)
- Health care and social assistance (17%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Transportation and warehousing (5%)
- Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (11%)
- Management occupations (10%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (9%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (9%)
- Transportation occupations (9%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (8%)
- Material moving occupations (6%)
- Sales and related occupations (15%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (14%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (13%)
- Management occupations (10%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (8%)
- Material moving occupations (5%)
- Healthcare support occupations (4%)
- Mexico (63%)
- Canada (21%)
- Guatemala (2%)
- Philippines (2%)
- Ukraine (2%)
- Germany (1%)
- Lithuania (1%)
- German (10%)
- English (9%)
- American (5%)
- Irish (3%)
- Scottish (2%)
- Dutch (1%)
- Scotch-Irish (1%)
25 people in homes for the physically handicapped
People in group quarters in La Paz County, Arizona in 2010:
- 232 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 115 people in other noninstitutional facilities
- 30 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
- 6 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 3 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
- 2 people in group homes intended for adults
9.16% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($37,768 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 9.16% |
| Arizona average: | 6.11% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.98% relocated from other counties in Arizona ($11,450 average AGI)
6.17% relocated from other states ($26,318 average AGI)
La Paz County: 6.17% Arizona average: 4.37%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
| from Maricopa County, AZ |  1.51% ($36,704 average AGI) |
| from Mohave County, AZ | 0.56% ($30,733) |
| from San Bernardino County, CA | 0.56% ($50,767) |
| from Riverside County, CA | 0.50% ($41,222) |
8.59% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($36,972 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 8.59% |
| Arizona average: | 5.15% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.98% relocated to other counties in Arizona ($18,122 average AGI)
4.62% relocated to other states ($18,849 average AGI)
La Paz County: 4.62% Arizona average: 3.39%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
| to Maricopa County, AZ | 1.43% ($35,579 average AGI) |
| to Mohave County, AZ | 1.09% ($42,672) |
| to Riverside County, CA | 0.66% ($36,943) |
| to Yavapai County, AZ | 0.49% ($43,115) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 12.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 8.7
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 14.4%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 4,390 (3,775 aged, 615 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 752 (20%)
Most common underlying causes of death in La Paz County, Arizona in 1999 - 2019:
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (703)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (344)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (232)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (97)
- Cardiac arrest, unspecified (59)
- Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (49)
- Other forms of acute ischaemic heart disease (32)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (11)
- Person injured in unspecified motor-vehicle accident, traffic (10)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 25%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 23%
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 224.7. This is less than state average.
Household type by relationship:
Households: 21,466- Male householders: 5,292 (1,621 living alone), Female householders: 4,413 (1,398 living alone)
4,587 spouses (4,574 opposite-sex spouses), 581 unmarried partners, (569 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,957 children (3,674 natural, 38 adopted, 236 stepchildren), 790 grandchildren, 158 brothers or sisters, 148 parents, 56 foster children, 562 other relatives, 766 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 219
Size of family households: 4,136 2-persons, 818 3-persons, 616 4-persons, 352 5-persons, 87 6-persons, 185 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 3,025 1-person, 432 2-persons, 84 3-persons, 13 6-persons.
1,102 married couples with children.
1,360 single-parent households (446 men, 914 women).
83.1% of residents of La Paz speak English at home.
16.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (53% speak English very well, 47% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
1.0% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $185,796,000 ($9,337 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $76,641,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $58,508,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $4,256,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $6,666,000
Federal grants: $30,150,000
Federal procurement contracts: $75,701,000 ($73,820,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $10,516,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,233,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $2,301,000
Federal Government insurance: $40,410,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 1,103| Here: | 55 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 78 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 1,103
| Here: | 55 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 37 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +309
| Here: | +15 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +28 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +249
| Here: | +12 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +69 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.28 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 4.1 |
| State: | 6.0 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 3.7 |
| State: | 4.2 |
- Year house built in La Paz County, Arizona
- 1,1302014 or later
- 1942010 to 2013
- 3,1782000 to 2009
- 3,3251990 to 1999
- 2,8051980 to 1989
- 3,8641970 to 1979
- 1,3701960 to 1969
- 6501950 to 1959
- 1881940 to 1949
- 1431939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in La Paz County, Arizona
- 751 room
- 1,2292 rooms
- 1,1753 rooms
- 1,5854 rooms
- 1,3935 rooms
- 6566 rooms
- 4287 rooms
- 2568 rooms
- 1809+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in La Paz County, Arizona
- 1961 room
- 6732 rooms
- 3323 rooms
- 7364 rooms
- 4985 rooms
- 1856 rooms
- 977 rooms
- 128 rooms
- 49+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in La Paz County, Arizona
- 72no bedroom
- 2,3331 bedroom
- 2,1192 bedrooms
- 1,9103 bedrooms
- 5404 bedrooms
- 695+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in La Paz County, Arizona
- 197no bedroom
- 8361 bedroom
- 9992 bedrooms
- 5693 bedrooms
- 1264 bedrooms
- 05+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in La Paz County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 261no vehicle
- 2,5591 vehicle
- 2,7222 vehicles
- 9703 vehicles
- 2494 vehicles
- 1995+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in La Paz County in renter-occupied apartments
- 381no vehicle
- 1,3501 vehicle
- 7882 vehicles
- 1073 vehicles
- 584 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
87.8% of La Paz County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 22% lived in Arizona.
| La Paz County: | 87.8% |
| State average: | 82.6% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 6,656
- Other state: 12,586
- Northeast: 685
- Midwest: 2,897
- South: 1,038
- West: 8,017
- 61.1%Electricity
- 24.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 9.8%Utility gas
- 1.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 1.4%Wood
- 1.0%No fuel used
- 0.5%Other fuel
- 68.9%Electricity
- 11.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 7.7%Utility gas
- 4.8%Wood
- 4.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 1.8%No fuel used
- 1.1%Other fuel
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 66
| Here: | 3.9% |
| Arizona: | 8.6% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 54
| Here: | 6.4% |
| Arizona: | 7.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 74
| Here: | 20.0% |
| Arizona: | 13.4% |
La Paz County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:
- Charges - Parks and Recreation: $2,583,000
Other: $2,259,000
Solid Waste Management: $400,000
- Construction - General - Other: $55,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $6,160,000
Regular Highways: $3,280,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,989,000
General - Other: $2,961,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,662,000
Parks and Recreation: $2,397,000
Health - Other: $1,987,000
Central Staff Services: $1,755,000
Financial Administration: $1,226,000
Public Welfare - Other: $808,000
Solid Waste Management: $403,000
General Public Buildings: $371,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $249,000
Corrections - Other: $219,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $677,000
- Long Term Debt - Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,364,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,364,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $566,000
Interest Earnings: $18,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Correctional Institutions: $19,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,805,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,782,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $9,803,000
Highways: $4,756,000
Other: $3,446,000
- Tax - Property: $6,004,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $5,538,000
Other License: $319,000
La Paz County government finances - Revenue in 2018:
- Charges - Parks and Recreation: $2,583,000
Other: $2,259,000
Solid Waste Management: $400,000
- Construction - General - Other: $55,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $6,160,000
Regular Highways: $3,280,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,989,000
General - Other: $2,961,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,662,000
Parks and Recreation: $2,397,000
Health - Other: $1,987,000
Central Staff Services: $1,755,000
Financial Administration: $1,226,000
Public Welfare - Other: $808,000
Solid Waste Management: $403,000
General Public Buildings: $371,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $249,000
Corrections - Other: $219,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $677,000
- Long Term Debt - Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,364,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,364,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $566,000
Interest Earnings: $18,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Correctional Institutions: $19,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,805,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,782,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $9,803,000
Highways: $4,756,000
Other: $3,446,000
- Tax - Property: $6,004,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $5,538,000
Other License: $319,000
La Paz County government finances - Debt in 2018:
- Charges - Parks and Recreation: $2,583,000
Other: $2,259,000
Solid Waste Management: $400,000
- Construction - General - Other: $55,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $6,160,000
Regular Highways: $3,280,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,989,000
General - Other: $2,961,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,662,000
Parks and Recreation: $2,397,000
Health - Other: $1,987,000
Central Staff Services: $1,755,000
Financial Administration: $1,226,000
Public Welfare - Other: $808,000
Solid Waste Management: $403,000
General Public Buildings: $371,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $249,000
Corrections - Other: $219,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $677,000
- Long Term Debt - Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,364,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,364,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $566,000
Interest Earnings: $18,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Correctional Institutions: $19,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,805,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,782,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $9,803,000
Highways: $4,756,000
Other: $3,446,000
- Tax - Property: $6,004,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $5,538,000
Other License: $319,000
La Paz County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:
- Charges - Parks and Recreation: $2,583,000
Other: $2,259,000
Solid Waste Management: $400,000
- Construction - General - Other: $55,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $6,160,000
Regular Highways: $3,280,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,989,000
General - Other: $2,961,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,662,000
Parks and Recreation: $2,397,000
Health - Other: $1,987,000
Central Staff Services: $1,755,000
Financial Administration: $1,226,000
Public Welfare - Other: $808,000
Solid Waste Management: $403,000
General Public Buildings: $371,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $249,000
Corrections - Other: $219,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $677,000
- Long Term Debt - Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,364,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,364,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $566,000
Interest Earnings: $18,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Correctional Institutions: $19,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,805,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,782,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $9,803,000
Highways: $4,756,000
Other: $3,446,000
- Tax - Property: $6,004,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $5,538,000
Other License: $319,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 463
- Number of aged recipients: 55
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 408
- Number of recipients under 18: 47
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 309
- Number of recipients older than 64: 107
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 179
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 200
| Most common first names in La Paz County, AZ among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| John | 146 | 73.9 years |
| William | 140 | 74.0 years |
| Robert | 120 | 71.1 years |
| James | 105 | 72.0 years |
| Charles | 76 | 77.7 years |
| George | 69 | 73.6 years |
| Mary | 55 | 76.7 years |
| Thomas | 54 | 73.4 years |
| Richard | 54 | 70.9 years |
| Donald | 49 | 71.2 years |
| Most common last names in La Paz County, AZ among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Smith | 47 | 73.2 years |
| Brown | 44 | 75.4 years |
| Johnson | 39 | 75.2 years |
| Williams | 31 | 73.1 years |
| Miller | 29 | 74.6 years |
| Jones | 28 | 73.6 years |
| Davis | 24 | 75.5 years |
| Scott | 22 | 73.1 years |
| White | 22 | 72.3 years |
| Taylor | 21 | 70.3 years |
| Businesses in La Paz County, AZ | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ace Hardware | 1 | McDonald's | 2 | |
| AutoZone | 1 | Motel 6 | 1 | |
| Best Western | 1 | Pizza Hut | 1 | |
| Burger King | 2 | RadioShack | 1 | |
| CVS | 1 | Safeway | 1 | |
| Carl\s Jr. | 1 | Sears | 1 | |
| Chevrolet | 1 | Starbucks | 1 | |
| Domino's Pizza | 1 | Taco Bell | 1 | |
| FedEx | 5 | True Value | 1 | |
| Ford | 1 | U-Haul | 2 | |
| H&R Block | 1 | UPS | 4 | |
| KFC | 1 | Vons | 1 | |
| MasterBrand Cabinets | 1 | Walmart | 1 | |
La Paz County on our top lists:
- #24 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
