Time Zone: Yavapai County lies in the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST) and does not observe daylight saving time.
The community of Prescott is the Seat for Yavapai County.
Yavapai County is one of the original counties of Arizona and was founded in 1864.
From the Census Estimates for 2009, <1> Yavapai had a population of 215,686 people. This is an increase of 28.75% since the last Census (which gave a population of 167,517 people in 2000).
At the time of the 2000 Census, Yavapai represented 3.27% of the total population of Arizona, making it the state's 4th most populous county (out of 15 counties).
The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau.
Year | Population | Change Since 2000 | Year-to-Year Change |
2010 | 211,033 | +25.98% | -2.16% since 2009 |
2009 | 215,686 | +28.75% | +0.35% since 2008 |
2008 | 214,930 | +28.3% | +1.38% since 2007 |
2007 | 212,004 | +26.56% | |
--- | | | 2000 | 167,517 | The Last Census |
More information can be found on the Yavapai County Census Page for Yavapai County. .
Below are some of the communities located in Yavapai County (for more communities, please visit our Nearby Page for Yavapai County):
Community | 2009 Population | 2000 Population | Change (2009vs. 2000) |
Prescott | 42,749 | 33,938 | 25.96% increase |
Prescott Valley | 38,463 | 23,535 | 63.4% increase |
Cottonwood | 11,361 | 9,179 | 23.77% increase |
Chino Valley | 11,182 | 7,835 | 42.72% increase |
Camp Verde | 10,871 | 9,451 | 15.02% increase |
Websites for Yavapai County
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