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Welcome to Mohave County ...

Time Zone: Mohave County lies in the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST) and does not observe daylight saving time.

The community of Kingman is the Seat for Mohave County.

Mohave County is one of the original counties of Arizona and was founded in 1864.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Mohave had a population of 212,181 people. This is an increase of 5.92% since the last Census (which gave a population of 200,314 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Mohave represented 3.13% of the total population of Arizona.

Below are some of the communities located in Mohave County:

  • Bullhead City
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
  • Colorado City
    (132 miles [212.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Kingman
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingman
    • Kingman is located in Mohave County (AZ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,815 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kingman <2>
  • Lake Havasu City
    (57 miles [91.7 km] to the south)

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.