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Mohave County, AZ market data

How Mohave County compares with other counties for 56 business types: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Population, 2025
228,102
+6.5% since 2020
Households
101,973
Median household income
$57,684
+26.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Median home value
$281,000
Jobs located here
53,985
Highest market score
91
Funeral homes, #21 of 1,472 scored counties

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

Mohave County has an estimated 228,102 people and 101,973 households. Population estimates put the population change in Mohave County from 2020 to 2025 at +6.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). Median household income in Mohave County is $57,684, 29% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.5%, before inflation.

Relative to the U.S., household spending in Mohave County runs highest on vehicle maintenance and repairs (an index of 107, where 100 is the U.S. average) and lowest on clothing, shoes and related services (75).

Of the business types scored in Mohave County, funeral homes (91), child care centers and preschools (87) and gyms and studios (82) have the highest Groundwork market scores. For funeral homes, that ranks #21 of 1,472 scored counties.

Mohave County is part of the Lake Havasu City-Kingman metro area. Against the U.S., map listings per household run highest for car washes and detailers (61% above the U.S. rate) and lowest for grocery stores (72% below the U.S. rate).

All 56 business types in Mohave County

Highest Groundwork market score first. Each score compares Mohave County with other counties for that business type, from 0 to 100. Spending per listing divides a whole spending line (all vehicle repairs, all eating out) by one type’s listings: the demand for each competitor, not a business’s revenue. Compare it across markets with its index, where 100 is the U.S. figure for the same type; the real estate types, whose line is all housing costs, show the index only. How the score works.

Every business type in Mohave County, AZ, highest Groundwork market score first, with its rank among counties, listings, listings per 10,000 households, spending per listing and official establishments
Business typeScoreRank among countiesListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingSpending per listing vs. U.S. (100)Official establishments
Funeral homes91#21 of 1,472161.6$1.2M1797
Child care and preschools87#26 of 1,611323.1$1.6M15520
Gyms, studios and classes82#53 of 2,088939.1$880K13316
Grocery stores80#181 of 2,070191.9$29.3M31519
Gyms79#82 of 1,792535.2$1.5M11916
Veterinarians78#122 of 1,485242.4$3.4M12518
Yoga, Pilates and fitness studios77#33 of 777121.2$6.8M16816
Martial arts and dance studios77#69 of 1,334282.7$2.9M145Under 3
Physical therapy76#122 of 1,422323.1$3.5M14720
Nail salons74#104 of 1,328353.4$2.5M1498
Grocery and convenience stores74#320 of 2,40213813.5$4M11937
Landscaping and lawn care73#168 of 1,493212.1$5.5M18858
Chiropractors72#187 of 1,490343.3$3.3M13919
Collision repair and body shops71#197 of 1,327323.1$3.3M10619
Pizza71#269 of 2,090525.1$6.5M127147
Insurance agencies71#441 of 2,272999.7$2M15863
Optometrists and eye care70#204 of 1,302333.2$3.4M1099
Barbershops70#239 of 1,356343.3$2.6M1364
Bakeries and dessert shops69#283 of 1,889504.9$6.7M16242
Tire shops69#318 of 1,530444.3$2.4M9513
Pet businesses68#370 of 2,20010910.7$751K8636
Roofing and gutters67#198 of 1,177121.2$20.6M24418
Clothing and shoe stores67#464 of 2,087767.5$2.1M16325
Property management65#212 of 910292.8Index only10024
Clothing, shoes and laundry64#560 of 2,21010610.4$1.5M16838
Oil change and quick lube63#125 of 47970.7$15M1099
Pet grooming and boarding62#431 of 1,461494.8$1.7M6610
Hair salons62#613 of 2,33920920.5$418K9724
Gas stations62#669 of 2,35812812.6$2.1M9088
Restaurants and cafes62#686 of 2,40579578.0$422K114346
Convenience stores62#691 of 2,261878.5$6.4M8118
Lawn, cleaning and pest control60#501 of 1,771666.5$1.8M104107
Spas and skin care59#566 of 1,769999.7$883K1016
Sit-down restaurants59#780 of 2,40542341.5$793K119155
Salons, barbers and spas58#762 of 2,38538838.0$225K10643
Laundromats57#299 of 78590.9$17.5M1408
Fast food and sandwich shops57#870 of 2,22212312.1$2.7M89147
Pet stores56#389 of 974212.1$3.9M868
Dentists and orthodontists56#723 of 1,886898.7$1.3M12974
Coffee shops and cafes56#786 of 2,063868.4$3.9M10542
Primary care and pediatrics53#748 of 1,656656.4$1.7M98136
Doctors, dentists and clinics51#1,140 of 2,39459858.6$189K124264
Auto repair and car care51#1,208 of 2,40146645.7$225K84148
Auto repair shops50#1,204 of 2,37829028.4$362K81105
Electricians49#611 of 1,160252.5$9.9M8365
Mortgage brokers and lenders47#494 of 887403.9Index only10330
House cleaning46#506 of 847282.7$4.1M6529
Car washes and detailing45#867 of 1,451626.1$1.7M6720
Real estate42#1,540 of 2,22942441.6Index only88216
Real estate agents and brokers41#1,546 of 2,17635234.5Index only84136
Home repair trades40#1,497 of 2,05712812.6$1.9M80185
Pest control35#553 of 699171.7$6.8M6720
HVAC and plumbing31#1,482 of 1,707918.9$2.7M57102
Urgent care and walk-in clinicsNot scoredNot scored40.4$28.3M1156
Dry cleanersNot scoredNot scored30.3$52.4M3345
Home inspectorsNot scoredNot scored30.3Index only2055

Household spending in Mohave County

What households here spend in a year on each line, in total and per household, with the index against the U.S. average (100).

Annual household spending in Mohave County, AZ by line, per household, and against the U.S.
Spending lineA year, all householdsPer householdIndex vs. U.S. (100)
Vehicle maintenance and repairs$104.9M$1,029107
Gasoline and other fuels$274.9M$2,696104
Food away from home$335.4M$3,28981
Groceries$557M$5,46286
Personal care products and services$87.4M$85785
Child care and other personal services$49.8M$48884
Memberships, classes and admissions$81.8M$80282
Medical and dental services$113.1M$1,10986
Pets$81.9M$80388
Clothing, shoes and related services$157.2M$1,54175
Vehicle insurance$195.8M$1,92198
Home repairs, maintenance and insurance$247.8M$2,43081
Lawn care, cleaning and other household services$115.6M$1,13480
Rent and homeowner costs$1.6B$15,83195

Household spending is estimated from the incomes of the households in each neighborhood, using what households at each income spent nationally in 2024, adjusted for the region. It counts what residents spend, wherever they spend it.

Population and households in Mohave County

Population, 2025 estimate
228,102+6.5% since 2020
Households
101,973
Median age
51.3
Homes lived in by their owners
74%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
13,332 sq. mi.
People per square mile
17
Median household income
$57,684+26.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$79,027
Median home value
$281,000
Jobs located here
53,985
Daytime population
194,436Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Mohave County is part of the Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ metro area.

Questions

How fast is Mohave County, AZ growing?

Population estimates put Mohave County at 228,102 people in 2025, up 6.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 101,973 households. Median household income rose 26.5% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.

How much do households in Mohave County, AZ spend?

Households in Mohave County spend about $1.6B a year on rent and homeowner costs, $557M on groceries and $335.4M on food away from home. Set against the U.S., households in Mohave County spend the most on vehicle maintenance and repairs (an index of 107, where 100 is the U.S. average) and the least on clothing, shoes and related services (75).

Which business types have the highest market scores in Mohave County, AZ?

The highest Groundwork market scores in Mohave County are for funeral homes (91), child care centers and preschools (87) and gyms and studios (82). Mohave County ranks #21 of 1,472 scored counties for funeral homes.

How does Mohave County, AZ compare with the U.S.?

The median household income in Mohave County is $57,684 a year, 29% below the U.S. median of $80,734. The population rose 6.5% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The median home value is $281,000, against $332,700 for the U.S. For its number of households, Mohave County has the most map listings, relative to the U.S., for car washes and detailers (61% above the U.S. rate) and the fewest for grocery stores (72% below the U.S. rate).

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. 53 of the 56 business types have a score in Mohave County, each ranked against other counties.

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