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Bullhead City, Arizona


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Bullhead City, Arizona

Bullhead City, Arizona, in Mohave county, is 65 miles S of Henderson, Nevada (center to center) and 77 miles SE of Las Vegas, Nevada. The city is located in the Las Vegas metropolitan area. Bullhead City has a population of 33,769.

The People and Families of Bullhead City

In Bullhead City, about 52% of adults are married.

You'll notice more men than women in Bullhead City compared to most places. You'll feel comfortable in the city if you're 65 since the city is home to many people that age or older.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Bullhead City had a median family income of $33,914.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Bullhead City gave more campaign money ($1,720) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Bullhead City Housing

Owners occupy 60% of the housing units in Bullhead City. The city sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. The average age of the housing in Bullhead City is relatively low.

Commuting

In Bullhead City, 92% of commuters drive to work. The city is more walker- and bicycle-friendly than most places its size.

Of Note

High Points

Bullhead City strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Arizona):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Bullhead City Affordability of Property Taxes
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Bullhead City Walking and Biking to Work

Comparative Profile of Bullhead City, AZ

Comparing Bullhead City to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Arizona (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Age of the Population108
Senior Citizens108
Male Share of the Population96
Children Under 5 Years Old44
Racial Diversity46
Female Share of the Population25
Well-Paid Single Men25

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married53
Average Household Size43

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty45
People in Middle Class or Better24
Median Family Income13
College Educated Adults12

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work97
Short Commute Times76
Working at Home32
Public Transportation Use38

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing109
Housing Recently Built108
Affordability of Property Taxes94
Affordability of Rents74
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals58
People Living Alone57

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime23
Low Property Crime13

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