Colorado City
In Mohave County, Arizona.
- Population
- 2,598
- Median household income
- $75,234
-46.3%’19–’23
+55.7%’19–’23
Colorado City is a community in Mohave County, Arizona, home to 2,598 residents. The median household income of $75,234 is above the Mohave County median ($55,799).
Between 2019 and 2023, Colorado City's population declined 46.3% from 4,836 to 2,598, while its median household income rose 55.7% from $48,333 to $75,234.
The largest age group is 5 to 17, 36.0% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 99.4% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,598
- Median age
- 20.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $75,234
- Median home value
- —
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 493
- Homeownership rate
- 52.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20234,8362,598
$48,333$75,234
$1,163$2,286
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,836 | $48,333 | $196,400 | $1,163 |
| 2020 | 4,873 | $41,250 | — | — |
| 2021 | 2,744 | — | — | $2,286 |
| 2022 | 2,628 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 2,598 | $75,234 | — | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.8%
5 to 1736.0%
18 to 2418.4%
25 to 3413.9%
35 to 446.6%
45 to 5411.5%
55 to 647.8%
65 to 741.0%
75 and over0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 125 | 4.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 936 | 36.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 479 | 18.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 360 | 13.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 172 | 6.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 299 | 11.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 202 | 7.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 25 | 1.0% |
| 75 and over | 0 | 0.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,582 | 99.4% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 16 | 0.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma30.6%
High school graduate33.4%
Some college or associate's22.3%
Bachelor's degree11.7%
Graduate or professional degree2.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 324 | 30.6% |
| High school graduate | 353 | 33.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 236 | 22.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 124 | 11.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 21 | 2.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 20 min
Drove alone59.7%
Carpooled26.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle1.8%
Worked from home12.3%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 603 | 59.7% |
| Carpooled | 265 | 26.2% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 18 | 1.8% |
| Worked from home | 124 | 12.3% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 620 | 70.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 37 | 4.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 81 | 9.1% |
| 60+ min | 148 | 16.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 5.89
- Poverty rate
- 29.4% (764 of 2,598)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 394 | 89.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 47 | 10.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1993
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 441 | 89.5% |
| Vacant | 52 | 10.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 233 | 52.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 208 | 47.2% |
1-unit, detached85.6%
1-unit, attached1.6%
2 to 4 units3.2%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other9.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 422 | 85.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 8 | 1.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 16 | 3.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 47 | 9.5% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0414870
- Type (LSAD)
- 43
- Land area
- 8.92 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 36.9701, -112.9853
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- Newest housing in Arizona
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- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Arizona
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