Bullhead City is a city located in Mohave County Arizona. Bullhead City has a 2024 population of 43,905. Bullhead City is currently growing at a rate of 1.39% annually and its population has increased by 5.82% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 41,491 in 2020.
The average household income in Bullhead City is $69,878 with a poverty rate of 18.91%. The median age in Bullhead City is 52.2 years: 48.4 years for males, and 56.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bullhead City was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 33,131 | 79.66% |
| Two or more races | 3,928 | 9.44% |
| Other race | 2,588 | 6.22% |
| Black or African American | 788 | 1.89% |
| Asian | 703 | 1.69% |
| Native American | 395 | 0.95% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 60 | 0.14% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 18,788 | 2.2 | 65.1 | 34.9 |
| Married | 7,701 | 2.76 | 77.6 | 22.4 |
| Non Family | 7,304 | 1.17 | 61.9 | 38.1 |
| Female | 2,366 | 3.07 | 32.2 | 67.8 |
| Male | 1,417 | 3.04 | 68.2 | 31.8 |
2.71
Average Family Size
2.2
Average Household Size
65.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 3,299 | 10.41% |
| Associates Degree | 2,617 | 8.26% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,404 | 7.59% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,416 | 4.47% |
| High School Graduate | 11,828 | 37.33% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,448 | 4.57% |
| Some College | 8,674 | 27.37% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 23,251 | 20,678 | 3,004 |
| Hispanic | 6,132 | 4,216 | 354 |
| 2+ Races | 2,385 | 2,066 | 263 |
| Other Race | 2,050 | 1,046 | 127 |
| Asian | 633 | 627 | 227 |
| Black | 548 | 484 | 63 |
| Native American | 297 | 232 | 15 |
| Islander | 42 | 42 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 35.86%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $47,364 | $45,590 | $50,556 |
| Graduate Degree | $70,951 | $85,250 | $65,040 |
| High School Graduate | $30,910 | $32,122 | $28,408 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $23,187 | $22,701 | $24,052 |
| Overall | $31,268 | $30,705 | $31,813 |
| Some College | $31,493 | $30,051 | $32,564 |
$31,268
Average Earnings
$30,705
Average Male
$31,813
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
85.25% of Bullhead City residents speak only English, while 14.75% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 12.43% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 28,005 | 4,682 | 16.72% |
| Hispanic | 10,139 | 2,426 | 23.93% |
| Multiple | 3,926 | 917 | 23.36% |
| Other | 2,565 | 651 | 25.38% |
| Asian | 703 | 171 | 24.32% |
| Native | 393 | 143 | 36.39% |
| Black | 787 | 118 | 14.99% |
18.91%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.11%
Male Poverty Rate
19.77%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Bullhead City is Native, with 36.39% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Bullhead City is Black, with 14.99% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.49%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.92%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 20.59% |
| High School | 17.16% |
| Some College | 14.64% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 9.06% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 47.67% |
| Female Unemployed | 30.5% |
| Male Employed | 11.41% |
| Female Employed | 9.68% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $55,565 | $79,786 |
| Households | $47,129 | $69,878 |
| Married Families | $65,837 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $28,903 | $48,881 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
45.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
45.0%
Male Marriage Rate
45.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
4,200
Number of Veterans
3,757
Male Veterans
443
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 1,922 |
| First Gulf War | 690 |
| Second Gulf War | 585 |
| Korea | 152 |
| World War II | 11 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 1,311 |
| 75+ | 1,228 |
| 55 to 64 | 706 |
| 35 to 54 | 578 |
| 18 to 34 | 377 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,738 | 13.37% |
| Hispanic | 483 | 6.39% |
| 2+ Races | 185 | 6.53% |
| Other Race | 129 | 5.47% |
| Native American | 81 | 24.11% |
| Black | 47 | 7.5% |
| Asian | 20 | 2.98% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
10.74%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.16%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
48.4%
Labor Force Participation
43.6%
Employment Rate
10%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
17.35%
Born in Bullhead City
90.55%
Native Born
9.45%
Foreign Born
4.29%
Non Citizen
5.16%
Naturalized
90.55% of Bullhead City residents were born in the United States, with 17.35% having been born in Arizona. 4.29% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 46,923 | 603 | 1.3% |
| 2028 | 46,320 | 604 | 1.32% |
| 2027 | 45,716 | 604 | 1.34% |
| 2026 | 45,112 | 603 | 1.35% |
| 2025 | 44,509 | 604 | 1.38% |
| 2024 | 43,905 | 603 | 1.39% |
| 2023 | 43,302 | 403 | 0.94% |
| 2022 | 42,899 | 673 | 1.59% |
| 2021 | 42,226 | 735 | 1.77% |
| 2020 | 41,491 | 281 | 0.68% |
| 2019 | 41,210 | 626 | 1.54% |
| 2018 | 40,584 | 220 | 0.55% |
| 2017 | 40,364 | 292 | 0.73% |
| 2016 | 40,072 | 210 | 0.53% |
| 2015 | 39,862 | 231 | 0.58% |
| 2014 | 39,631 | 21 | 0.05% |
| 2013 | 39,610 | -66 | -0.17% |
| 2012 | 39,676 | -54 | -0.14% |
| 2011 | 39,730 | 173 | 0.44% |
| 2010 | 39,557 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 33,769 | 11,818 | 53.84% |
| 1990 | 21,951 | 19,951 | 997.55% |
| 1980 | 2,000 | -44,923 | -95.74% |