Mohave County occupies the northwestern corner of the
U.S. state
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of
Arizona
Arizona is a U.S. state, state in the Southwestern United States, Southwestern region of the United States, sharing the Four Corners region of the western United States with Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah. It also borders Nevada to the nort ...
, one of 15
counties in the state. As of the
2020 census, its population was 213,267.
The
county seat
A county seat is an administrative center, seat of government, or capital city of a county or parish (administrative division), civil parish. The term is in use in five countries: Canada, China, Hungary, Romania, and the United States. An equiva ...
is
Kingman,
and the largest city is
Lake Havasu City. It is the
fifth largest county in the United States (by area).
Mohave County makes up the Lake Havasu City–Kingman, Arizona
Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Mohave County contains parts of
Grand Canyon National Park
Grand Canyon National Park is a List of national parks of the United States, national park of the United States located in northwestern Arizona, the 15th site to have been named as a national park. The park's central feature is the Grand Canyo ...
and
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
Lake Mead National Recreation Area is a U.S. national recreation area in Southeastern Nevada and Northwestern Arizona. Operated by the National Park Service, Lake Mead NRA follows the Colorado River corridor from the westernmost boundary of Gran ...
and all of the
Grand Canyon–Parashant National Monument. The
Kaibab,
Fort Mojave and
Hualapai Indian Reservations also lie within the county.
History
Mohave County was the one of four original Arizona Counties created by the
1st Arizona Territorial Legislature
The 1st Arizona Territorial Legislative Assembly was a session of the Arizona Territorial Legislature which began on September 26, 1864, in Prescott, Arizona, and ran for forty-three days. The session was responsible for enacting Arizona's fi ...
. The county territory was originally defined as being west of longitude 113° 20' and north of the
Bill Williams River
The Bill Williams River is a river in west-central Arizona where it, along with one of its tributaries, the Santa Maria River, form the boundary between Mohave County to the north and La Paz County to the south.''Arizona Atlas & Gazetteer,'' ...
.
Pah-Ute County was created from it in 1865 and was merged back into Mohave County in 1871 when much of its territory was ceded to
Nevada
Nevada ( ; ) is a landlocked state in the Western United States. It borders Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east. Nevada is the seventh-most extensive, th ...
in 1866. The county's present boundaries were established in 1881. The county is also notable for being home to a large polygamous
Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints sect located in
Colorado City.
Mohave County has had five county seats:
Mohave City (1864–1867),
Hardyville (1867–1873),
Cerbat (1873–1877),
Mineral Park (1877–1887), and
Kingman (1887–present).
Geography
According to the
United States Census Bureau
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, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (1.1%) is water.
It is the second-largest county by area in Arizona and the
fifth-largest in the
contiguous United States
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.
The county consists of two sections divided by the
Grand Canyon
The Grand Canyon is a steep-sided canyon carved by the Colorado River in Arizona, United States. The Grand Canyon is long, up to wide and attains a depth of over a mile ().
The canyon and adjacent rim are contained within Grand Canyon Nati ...
, with no direct land connection between them. The northern section, smaller and less populated, forms the western part of the
Arizona Strip, bordering
Utah
Utah is a landlocked state in the Mountain states, Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It is one of the Four Corners states, sharing a border with Arizona, Colorado, and New Mexico. It also borders Wyoming to the northea ...
and Nevada. The larger southern section borders Nevada and California across the
Colorado River
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, which forms most of the county's western boundary. The southern section includes Kingman, the county seat, and other cities, as well as part of the
Mojave Desert
The Mojave Desert (; ; ) is a desert in the rain shadow of the southern Sierra Nevada mountains and Transverse Ranges in the Southwestern United States. Named for the Indigenous peoples of the Americas, indigenous Mohave people, it is located pr ...
.
Adjacent counties
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Washington County, Utah
Washington County is a county in the southwestern corner of Utah, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 180,279, making it the fifth-most populous county in Utah. Its county seat and largest city is St. Geor ...
– north
*
Kane County, Utah
Kane County is a county in the U.S. state of Utah. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 7,667. Its county seat and largest city is Kanab.
History
The county was created on January 16, 1864, by the old federal Utah Terri ...
– northeast
*
Coconino County
Coconino County is a County (United States), county in the North Central Arizona, North-Central part of the U.S. state of Arizona. Its population was 145,101 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. The county seat is Flagstaff, Arizon ...
– east
*
Yavapai County
Yavapai County ( ) is a county near the center of the U.S. state of Arizona. As of the 2020 census, its population was 236,209, making it the fourth-most populous county in Arizona. The county seat is Prescott.
Yavapai County comprises the Pr ...
– east
*
La Paz County – south
*
San Bernardino County, California
San Bernardino County ( ), officially the County of San Bernardino and sometimes abbreviated as S.B. County, is a County (United States), county located in the Southern California, southern portion of the U.S. state of California, and is locat ...
– southwest
*
Clark County, Nevada
Clark County is the most populous County (United States), county in the U.S. state of Nevada with 2,265,461 residents as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. The county is the location of the state's three largest cities, Las Vegas (t ...
– west
*
Lincoln County, Nevada
Lincoln County is a County (United States), county in the U.S. state of Nevada. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 4,499, making it the fourth-least populous county in Nevada. Its county seat is Pioche, Nevada ...
– northwest
Mohave County and its adjacent counties form the largest such block of counties outside of Alaska. Their combined land area is , or larger than that of the state of
Idaho
Idaho ( ) is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Pacific Northwest and Mountain states, Mountain West subregions of the Western United States. It borders Montana and Wyoming to the east, Nevada and Utah to the south, and Washington (state), ...
. They include the #1 (San Bernardino), #2 (Coconino), #5 (Mohave), and #7 (Lincoln)
largest counties outside of Alaska. If
Nye County, Nevada
Nye County is a County (United States), county in the U.S. state of Nevada. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 51,591. Its county seat is Tonopah, Nevada, Tonopah. At , Nye is Nevada's largest county by area ...
- which is #3 for total county area that does not border Mohave but borders neighboring Lincoln and Clark counties is included, then the combined land area would be 107,726.34 squard miles or larger than the state of
Colorado
Colorado is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States. It is one of the Mountain states, sharing the Four Corners region with Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah. It is also bordered by Wyoming to the north, Nebraska to the northeast, Kansas ...
.
National protected areas
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Bill Williams River National Wildlife Refuge (part)
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Grand Canyon National Park
Grand Canyon National Park is a List of national parks of the United States, national park of the United States located in northwestern Arizona, the 15th site to have been named as a national park. The park's central feature is the Grand Canyo ...
(part)
*
Grand Canyon–Parashant National Monument
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Havasu National Wildlife Refuge
Havasu National Wildlife Refuge is a U.S. National Wildlife Refuge on the lower Colorado River in Arizona and California. It preserves habitat for wildlife like desert bighorn sheep, the endangered southwestern willow flycatcher, the threaten ...
(part)
*
Kaibab National Forest
Kaibab National Forest (, ) borders both the north and south rims of the Grand Canyon, in north-central Arizona. Its 1.6 million acres (650,000 ha) is divided into three sections: the ''North Kaibab Ranger District'' (offices in Fredonia), the ...
(part)
*
Lake Mead National Recreation Area
Lake Mead National Recreation Area is a U.S. national recreation area in Southeastern Nevada and Northwestern Arizona. Operated by the National Park Service, Lake Mead NRA follows the Colorado River corridor from the westernmost boundary of Gran ...
(part)
*
Pipe Spring National Monument
There are 18 official
wilderness area
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s in Mohave County that are part of the
National Wilderness Preservation System
The National Wilderness Preservation System (NWPS) of the United States protects federal government of the United States, federally managed Wilderness, wilderness areas designated for preservation in their natural condition. Activity on formally ...
. Most of these are managed by the
Bureau of Land Management
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is an agency within the United States Department of the Interior responsible for administering federal lands, U.S. federal lands. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., the BLM oversees more than of land, or one ...
, but some are integral parts of the preceding protected areas, or have shared jurisdiction with the BLM. Some extend into neighboring counties (as indicated below) All wilderness areas within Grand Canyon–Parashant National Monument are managed by BLM, although the National Monument shares management with the
National Park Service
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:
*
Arrastra Mountain Wilderness (BLM) partly in Yavapai County, Arizona, and La Paz County, Arizona
*
Aubrey Peak Wilderness (BLM)
*
Beaver Dam Mountains Wilderness (BLM) partly in Washington County, Utah
*
Cottonwood Point Wilderness (BLM)
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Grand Wash Cliffs Wilderness (Grand Canyon–Parashant NM) managed by BLM
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Havasu Wilderness (Havasu NWR) partly in San Bernardino County, California
*
Kanab Creek Wilderness (Kaibab NF / BLM) mostly in Coconino County, Arizona
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Mount Logan Wilderness (Grand Canyon–Parashant NM) managed by BLM
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Mount Nutt Wilderness (BLM)
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Mount Tipton Wilderness (BLM)
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Mount Trumbull Wilderness (Grand Canyon–Parashant NM) managed by BLM
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Mount Wilson Wilderness (BLM)
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Paiute Wilderness (partly in Grand Canyon–Parashant NM) managed by BLM
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Rawhide Mountains Wilderness (BLM) mostly in La Paz County, Arizona
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Swansea Wilderness (BLM) mostly in La Paz County, Arizona
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Upper Burro Creek Wilderness (BLM) mostly in Yavapai County, Arizona
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Wabayuma Peak Wilderness (BLM)
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Warm Springs Wilderness (BLM)
Demographics
2020 census
2010 census
As of the
census
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of 2010, there were 200,186 people, 82,539 households, and 54,036 families living in the county.
The population density was . There were 110,911 housing units at an average density of .
The racial makeup of the county was 86.9% white, 2.2% American Indian, 1.1% Asian, 0.9% black or African American, 0.2% Pacific islander, 6.0% from other races, and 2.7% from two or more races. Those of Hispanic or Latino origin made up 14.8% of the population.
In terms of ancestry, 23.1% were
German
German(s) may refer to:
* Germany, the country of the Germans and German things
**Germania (Roman era)
* Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language
** For citizenship in Germany, see also Ge ...
, 16.2% were
Irish, 15.6% were
English, 5.7% were
Italian
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* Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries
** Italians, a Romance ethnic group related to or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom
** Italian language, a Romance languag ...
, and 4.5% were
American.
Of the 82,539 households, 24.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.5% were married couples living together, 10.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 34.5% were non-families, and 26.7% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.86. The median age was 47.6 years.
The median income for a household in the county was $39,785 and the median income for a family was $47,530. Males had a median income of $36,222 versus $28,060 for females. The per capita income for the county was $21,523. About 11.6% of families and 16.1% of the population were below the
poverty line
The poverty threshold, poverty limit, poverty line, or breadline is the minimum level of income deemed adequate in a particular country. The poverty line is usually calculated by estimating the total cost of one year's worth of necessities for ...
, including 24.7% of those under age 18 and 7.0% of those age 65 or over.
2000 census
As of the
census
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of 2000, there were 155,032 people, 62,809 households, and 43,401 families living in the county. The
population density
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was . There were 80,062 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the county was 90.1%
White
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, 0.5%
Black
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or
African American
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, 2.4%
Native American, 0.8%
Asian, 0.1%
Pacific Islander
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, 4.0% from
other races, and 2.1% from two or more races. 11.1% of the population were
Hispanic
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or
Latino of any race.
There were 62,809 households, out of which 25.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.1% were
married couples
Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a culturally and often legally recognised union between people called spouses. It establishes rights and obligations between them, as well as between them and their children (if any), and b ...
living together, 9.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.9% were non-families. 24.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.87.
In the county, the population was spread out, with 23.1% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 23.2% from 25 to 44, 26.7% from 45 to 64, and 20.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 98.90 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.80 males.
The median income for a household in the county was $31,521, and the median income for a family was $36,311. Males had a median income of $28,505 versus $20,632 for females. The
per capita income
Per capita income (PCI) or average income measures the average income earned per person in a given area (city, region, country, etc.) in a specified year.
In many countries, per capita income is determined using regular population surveys, such ...
for the county was $16,788. About 9.8% of families and 13.9% of the population were below the
poverty line
The poverty threshold, poverty limit, poverty line, or breadline is the minimum level of income deemed adequate in a particular country. The poverty line is usually calculated by estimating the total cost of one year's worth of necessities for ...
, including 20.4% of those under age 18 and 7.7% of those age 65 or over.
Politics, government, and infrastructure
Since 2008, Mohave has taken over from
Graham and
Yavapai as the “reddest” county in the state, and in 2024, it stood as such by twenty-one percentage points. No Democratic presidential nominee has carried Mohave County since
Lyndon Johnson
Lyndon Baines Johnson (; August 27, 1908January 22, 1973), also known as LBJ, was the 36th president of the United States, serving from 1963 to 1969. He became president after assassination of John F. Kennedy, the assassination of John F. Ken ...
, who, despite the
home state advantage of Arizona native
Barry Goldwater
Barry Morris Goldwater (January 2, 1909 – May 29, 1998) was an American politician and major general in the United States Air Force, Air Force Reserve who served as a United States senator from 1953 to 1965 and 1969 to 1987, and was the Re ...
, did so in 1964, by a margin of only 152 votes. In the 1990s,
Bill Clinton
William Jefferson Clinton (né Blythe III; born August 19, 1946) is an American politician and lawyer who was the 42nd president of the United States from 1993 to 2001. A member of the Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party, ...
came very close to winning this county, if not because of a combination of significant nationwide rural appeal and third-party candidate
Ross Perot
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's Western appeal himself. In 1992, Clinton only lost the county by fewer than 430 votes. Four years later, he lost by just over 1,200 votes; no Democrat since then has managed even 40 percent of the county's vote.
In recent elections it has become common for Democratic nominees to receive less than thirty percent of the county's vote, with
Kamala Harris
Kamala Devi Harris ( ; born October 20, 1964) is an American politician and attorney who served as the 49th vice president of the United States from 2021 to 2025 under President Joe Biden. She is the first female, first African American, and ...
in 2024 receiving less than 22 percent of the vote. In 2024, Donald Trump received 77.4% of the vote in Mohave County.
According to Ballotpedia, Mohave County makes up 2.98% of Arizona's voting percentage
The Mohave County Administration Building is located in downtown Kingman at 700 West Beale Street. The old County Complex, which the Administration Building replaced, was located adjacent to the courthouse on Spring Street and 4th Street. The
Mohave County Courthouse and Jail, Mohave County Superior Courthouse, built in 1915, is an
Art Deco
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/
Streamline Moderne
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building on the
National Register of Historic Places
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. The county jail is adjacent to the County Administration Building at 501 S. Highway 66.
Arizona State Prison – Kingman, a privately run prison of the
Arizona Department of Corrections, is located in
unincorporated Mohave County near
Golden Valley and
Kingman.
Education
K-12 school districts
The following school districts serve Mohave County:
;Unified school districts
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Colorado City Unified School District
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Fredonia-Moccasin Unified District
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Kingman Unified School District
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Lake Havasu Unified School District
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Littlefield Unified School District
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Peach Springs Unified School District – While it is a USD, it sends its high school students to other districts
;High school districts
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Colorado River Union High School District
;Elementary school districts
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Bullhead City Elementary School District
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Hackberry School District
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Mohave Valley Elementary School District
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Owens-Whitney Elementary School District
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Topock Elementary School District
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Valentine Elementary School District
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Yucca Elementary School District
Additionally there is a
charter school
A charter school is a school that receives government funding but operates independently of the established state school system in which it is located. It is independent in the sense that it operates according to the basic principle of autono ...
:
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Kingman Academy of Learning
Colleges
*
Mohave Community College
Mohave Community College (MCC) is a Public college, public community college with campuses in Kingman, Arizona, Kingman, Lake Havasu City, Arizona, Lake Havasu City, Bullhead City, Arizona, Bullhead City, and Colorado City, Arizona, Colorado City ...
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Arizona State University Lake Havasu City Campus
Public libraries
The Mohave County Library has ten branches. The branches in Bullhead City, Kingman and Lake Havasu City are open 56 hours a week. The branch in Mohave Valley is open 40 hours a week. Branches in Chloride, Dolan Springs, Golden Shores, Golden Valley, Meadview and Valle Vista are open 15 hours a week.
Transportation
Major highways

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Airports
The following public use airports are located in Mohave County:
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Bullhead City –
Eagle Airpark (A09)
* Bullhead City –
Laughlin-Bullhead International Airport (IFP)
* Bullhead City –
Sun Valley Airport (A20)
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Colorado City –
Colorado City Municipal Airport (AZC)
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Kingman –
Kingman Airport (IGM)
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Lake Havasu City –
Lake Havasu City Airport (HII)
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Meadview –
Pearce Ferry Airport (L25)
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Peach Springs –
Grand Canyon West Airport (1G4)
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Temple Bar –
Temple Bar Airport (U30)
Communities
Cities
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Bullhead City
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Kingman (county seat)
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Lake Havasu City
Town
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Colorado City
Census-designated places
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Antares
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Arizona Village
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Beaver Dam
A beaver dam or beaver impoundment is a dam built by beavers; it creates a pond which protects against predators such as coyotes, alligators, cougars, foxes, eagles, wolves and bears, and holds their food during winter. These structures modify th ...
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Cane Beds
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Centennial Park
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Chloride
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Clacks Canyon
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Crozier
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Crystal Beach
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Desert Hills
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Dolan Springs
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Fort Mohave
Fort Mohave was originally named Camp Colorado when it was established on April 19, 1859 by Lieutenant Colonel William Hoffman (U.S. Army), William Hoffman during the Mohave War. It was located on the east bank of the Colorado River, at Beale's ...
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Golden Shores
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Golden Valley
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Grand Canyon West
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Hackberry
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Kaibab
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Katherine
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Lazy Y U
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Littlefield
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McConnico
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Meadview
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Mesquite Creek
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Moccasin
A moccasin is a shoe, made of deerskin or other soft leather, consisting of a sole (made with leather that has not been "worked") and sides made of one piece of leather, stitched together at the top, and sometimes with a vamp (additional pane ...
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Mohave Valley
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Mojave Ranch Estates
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New Kingman-Butler
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Oatman
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Peach Springs
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Pine Lake
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Pinion Pines
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Scenic
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So-Hi
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Topock
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Truxton
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Valentine
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Valle Vista
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Walnut Creek
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White Hills
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Wikieup
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Willow Valley
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Yucca
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Ghost towns
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Alamo Crossing
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Aubrey Landing
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Camp Beale Springs
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Cedar
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Cerbat
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Cottonia
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Cyclopic
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Fort Mohave
Fort Mohave was originally named Camp Colorado when it was established on April 19, 1859 by Lieutenant Colonel William Hoffman (U.S. Army), William Hoffman during the Mohave War. It was located on the east bank of the Colorado River, at Beale's ...
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Frisco
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Germa
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The Garamantes were a Berber people, Saharan people living in the Fezzan in the northeastern Sahara Desert. Garamantia ...
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Golconda
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Gold Basin
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Goldflat
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Goldroad
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Grand Gulch
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Grasshopper Junction
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Greenwood City
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Hardyville
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Henning
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Lincolnia
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Liverpool Landing
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Lost Basin
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Macnab
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McCracken
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Mellen
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Mineral City
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Mineral Park
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Mockingbird
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Mohave City
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Mount Trumbull
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Nothing
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Old Trails
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Pearce Ferry
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Polhamus Landing
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Powell
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Pyramid
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Sandy
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Santa Claus
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Signal
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In ...
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Snowball
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Tuweep
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Virginia City
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Vivian
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Willow Ranch
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Wolf Hole
Indian communities
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Fort Mojave Indian Reservation
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Kaibab Indian Reservation
The Kaibab Indian Reservation is the home of the Kaibab Band of Paiute Indians ( Southern Paiute Language: Kai'vi'vits), a federally recognized tribe of Southern Paiutes. The Indian reservation is located in northern part of the U.S. state of Ar ...
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Hualapai Indian Reservation
County population ranking
The population ranking of the following table is based on the
2010 census of Mohave County.
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Economy
Mining
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Artillery Peak mine
See also
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Mohave County, Arizona
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Upper Burro Creek Wilderness
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Shaffer Springs
References
External links
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Mohave County GovernmentMohave County Political Information*
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Arizona placenames of Native American origin
1864 establishments in Arizona Territory
Populated places established in 1864
Ghost towns in Arizona