Mohave County Demographics

A map of Mohave County's Population by Race

Mohave County, Arizona had a population of 213,267 in 2020. It was 75.1% White, 1.0% Black, 1.2% Asian, 16.0% Hispanic, 2.4% Native American/Other, and 4.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Mohave County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Mohave County is the 5th most populous county of the 15 counties in Arizona.

Mohave County's White Population

160,165 residents of Mohave County identify as White, or 75.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Mohave County considerably larger than the White share of the population of Arizona (53.4% White). Of the 15 counties in Arizona, Mohave County is ranked #2 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Mohave County is more White than neighboring Clark County (39.4% White), La Paz County (54.7% White), and Coconino County (53% White). Mohave County is less White than neighboring Washington County (81.8% White), and Yavapai County (77.6% White).

Mohave County's Black Population

2,063 residents of Mohave County identify as Black, or 1.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Mohave County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Arizona (4.4% Black). Of the 15 counties in Arizona, Mohave County is ranked #8 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Mohave County is more Black than neighboring Washington County (0.5% Black), Yavapai County (0.6% Black), and La Paz County (0.6% Black). Mohave County is less Black than neighboring Clark County (12.1% Black), and Coconino County (1.2% Black).

Mohave County's Asian Population

2,600 residents of Mohave County identify as Asian, or 1.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Mohave County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Arizona (3.5% Asian). Of the 15 counties in Arizona, Mohave County is ranked #6 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Mohave County is more Asian than neighboring Washington County (1% Asian), and La Paz County (0.7% Asian). Mohave County is less Asian than neighboring Clark County (10.2% Asian), and Coconino County (1.8% Asian).

Mohave County's Hispanic Population

34,126 residents of Mohave County identify as Hispanic, or 16.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Mohave County less than the Hispanic share of the population of Arizona (30.7% Hispanic). Of the 15 counties in Arizona, Mohave County is ranked #11 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Mohave County is more Hispanic than neighboring Washington County (11.4% Hispanic), Yavapai County (14.6% Hispanic), and Coconino County (15% Hispanic). Mohave County is less Hispanic than neighboring Clark County (31% Hispanic), and La Paz County (25.3% Hispanic).

Mohave County's Native American/Other Population

5,108 residents of Mohave County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Mohave County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Arizona (4.3% Native American/Other). Of the 15 counties in Arizona, Mohave County is ranked #10 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Mohave County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Clark County (1.8% Native American/Other), Washington County (2.1% Native American/Other), and Yavapai County (2% Native American/Other). Mohave County is less Native American/Other than neighboring La Paz County (14.7% Native American/Other), and Coconino County (24.8% Native American/Other).

Mohave County's Multiracial Population

9,205 residents of Mohave County identify as Multiracial, or 4.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Mohave County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Arizona (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 15 counties in Arizona, Mohave County is ranked #2 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Mohave County is more Multiracial than neighboring Washington County (3.2% Multiracial), Yavapai County (4.1% Multiracial), La Paz County (3.9% Multiracial), and Coconino County (4.2% Multiracial). Mohave County is less Multiracial than neighboring Clark County (5.5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.