Kingman, Arizona Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Kingman, Arizona had a total population of 34,375, the 34th largest city in Arizona, with a median household income of $61,792, which is 23% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 14.3%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Kingman Quick Facts
How Kingman Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 33,850 | 34,375 | +1.6% |
| Median household income | $60,418 | $61,792 | +2.3% |
| Median home value | $242,700 | $267,700 | +10.3% |
How Kingman Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.
State average: 62 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Kingman Rankings in Arizona
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Other Cities in Mohave County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Havasu City | 58,359 | $70,148 | 14.1% | $455,400 |
| Bullhead City | 42,496 | $50,556 | 18.8% | $211,500 |
| Fort Mohave | 15,715 | $64,815 | 11.8% | $294,300 |
| New Kingman-Butler | 13,993 | $40,949 | 20.8% | $118,900 |
| Golden Valley | 8,567 | $42,585 | 23.7% | $176,000 |
| Desert Hills | 2,944 | $62,361 | 3.9% | $281,600 |
| Colorado City | 2,702 | $64,167 | 29.4% | N/A |
| Mohave Valley | 2,555 | $60,134 | 14.8% | $256,900 |
| Valle Vista | 2,369 | $46,161 | 15.2% | $279,800 |
| Centennial Park | 1,839 | $167,872 | 3.5% | $559,500 |
Cities Similar to Kingman
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Luis | 37,337 | $59,400 | $224,900 | 9.3% | 18.1% |
| Sun City | 37,486 | $54,586 | $280,900 | 26.0% | 11.2% |
| El Mirage | 36,088 | $78,050 | $321,900 | 15.8% | 12.5% |
| Apache Junction | 41,058 | $60,975 | $211,500 | 18.1% | 10.6% |
| Fortuna Foothills | 28,896 | $60,474 | $199,200 | 16.5% | 12.1% |
Population Overview
Kingman is a mid-sized community located in Arizona, within Mohave County. The total population is 34,375. It ranks as the 34th most populous out of 441 Census-designated places in Arizona.
Age Demographics
The median age in Kingman is 43.0 years. This is 10% higher than the state median of 39.0 years. 13.5% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Kingman is $61,792. This is 23% lower than the state median of $79,964. It is also 23% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 14.3%. This is 15% higher than the state poverty rate of 12.5%. The unemployment rate is 6.7%. This is 32% higher than the state rate of 5.1%. The median home value is $267,700. Housing costs are 32% lower than the state median of $394,500. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.3x. 68.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 1% higher than the state average of 67.4%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Kingman is White (non-Hispanic), making up 73.6% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 16.0%. The Black or African American population (2.0%) is well below the state average of 4.4%. The Asian population (1.7%) is well below the state average of 3.5%.
Education
20.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 40% lower than the state rate of 33.3%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 89.5%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Kingman, Arizona is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Arizona state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 441 Census-designated places in Arizona. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Kingman, Arizona?
Kingman, Arizona has a population of 34,375 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Kingman, AZ?
The median household income in Kingman is $61,792, which is 23% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Kingman, AZ?
The poverty rate in Kingman is 14.3%. This means approximately 4,783 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Kingman, Arizona?
Kingman's population is 73.6% White, 2.0% Black, 16.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 1.7% Asian.
What is the median home value in Kingman, AZ?
The median home value in Kingman is $267,700. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.3x.
How educated is Kingman, Arizona?
20.0% of adults (25+) in Kingman hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 8.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.