Mohave County , Arizona
Population: 217,420 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $55,799 Home $253,200 Rent $1,047/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Mohave County's headline indicators land 25% below the national median on income ($55,799), with housing 17% below the US figure ($253,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Mohave County in the top 5% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with wildfire potential the dominant local risk.
$55,799
Median Income
household
$253,200
Home Value
median
$1,047/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $55,799 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,178 |
| Poverty Rate | 16.8% |
| Median Home Value | $253,200 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,047/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 73.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 26.4% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 217,420 |
| Median Age | 53.2 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 14.9% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
32.7%
Obesity
14.2%
Diabetes
16.1%
Smoking
42.0%
High Blood Pressure
26.6%
No Physical Activity
19.2%
Depression
41.7%
Insufficient Sleep
75.0%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 94.8 · 95th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
3.34
🔥 Wildfire
98.82
❄️ Winter Storm
91.44
🌍 Earthquake
87.05
☀️ Drought
20.83
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