La Paz County Summary

Life in La Paz County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in La Paz County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in La Paz County:

  • The population in La Paz County is 16,681.

  • The median home value in La Paz County is $287,468.

  • The median income in La Paz County is $46,634.

  • The median rent in La Paz County is $691.

  • The unemployment rate in La Paz County is 10.7%.

  • The poverty rate in La Paz County is 21.0%.

  • The average high in La Paz County is 91.5° and there are 11.3 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in La Paz County

List Of Cities & Towns in La Paz County

Parker, AZ Population 3,357

Quartzsite, AZ Population 2,141

Cienega Springs, AZ Population 1,441

Bouse, AZ Population 1,026

Ehrenberg, AZ Population 1,012

Parker Strip, AZ Population 814

Bluewater, AZ Population 791

Brenda, AZ Population 716

Salome, AZ Population 708

Vicksburg, AZ Population 602

Wenden, AZ Population 469

Abram , AZ Population 469

Cibola, AZ Population 171

Poston, AZ Population 147

Utting, AZ Population 38

Alamo Lake, AZ Population 10

Acampo , AZ Population 0

Map Of La Paz County

La Paz County, AZ Weather

  • The average high in La Paz County is 91.5°.

  • There are 53.89 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 11.3 inches of rain each year with 0.0 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 9:13 hours of sun each day in La Paz County.

StatLa Paz County
Mean High91.5
Nice Days53.89
Rainfall11.3
Snowfall0.0
Sunny_hours9:13
91.5°
Average High
11.3
Inches of Rain

La Paz County Photos

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La Paz County Demographics

Population over time in La Paz County

The current population in La Paz County is 16,681. The population has decreased -19.0% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 16,845 -19.9%
2021 21,035 1.2%
2020 20,793 -

Gender in La Paz County

  • La Paz County is 48.3% female with 8,063 female residents.

  • La Paz County is 51.7% male with 8,617 male residents.

Female
48.3% (8,063)
Male
51.7% (8,617)
Gender La Paz County AZ USA
Female 48.3% 50.0% 50.4%
Male 51.7% 50.0% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in La Paz County

La Paz County is:

  • 56.1% White with 9,358 White residents.

  • 0.4% African American with 69 African American residents.

  • 12.1% American Indian with 2,024 American Indian residents.

  • 0.9% Asian with 153 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 3 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.

  • 2.2% Two Or More with 375 Two Or More residents.

  • 28.2% Hispanic with 4,699 Hispanic residents.

White
56.1% (9,358)
African American
0.4% (69)
American Indian
12.1% (2,024)
Asian
0.9% (153)
Hawaiian
0.0% (3)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
2.2% (375)
Hispanic
28.2% (4,699)

Table: La Paz County By Race

Race La Paz County AZ USA
White 56.1% 53.0% 58.9%
African American 0.4% 4.3% 12.1%
American Indian 12.1% 3.5% 0.6%
Asian 0.9% 3.3% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 2.2% 3.4% 3.5%
Hispanic 28.2% 32.0% 18.7%

Household Income For La Paz County, Arizona

  • 11.2% of households in La Paz County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 6.5% of households in La Paz County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 10.2% of households in La Paz County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 10.5% of households in La Paz County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 16.0% of households in La Paz County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 18.5% of households in La Paz County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 10.1% of households in La Paz County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 9.5% of households in La Paz County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 4.7% of households in La Paz County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 2.8% of households in La Paz County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
11.2% (1,868)
$10,000 to $14,999
6.5% (1,085)
$15,000 to $24,999
10.2% (1,695)
$25,000 to $34,999
10.5% (1,748)
$35,000 to $49,999
16.0% (2,676)
$50,000 to $74,999
18.5% (3,090)
$75,000 to $99,999
10.1% (1,684)
$100,000 to $149,999
9.5% (1,578)
$150,000 to $199,999
4.7% (784)
$200,000 or more
2.8% (467)
Income La Paz County AZ USA
Less than $10,000 11.2% 4.9% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 6.5% 3.1% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 10.2% 6.7% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 10.5% 7.7% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 16.0% 11.5% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 18.5% 17.6% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 10.1% 13.7% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 9.5% 17.3% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 4.7% 8.3% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 2.8% 9.2% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in La Paz County for adults over 25

  • 7.0% of adults in La Paz County completed < 9th grade.

  • 11.0% of adults in La Paz County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 33.0% of adults in La Paz County completed high school / ged.

  • 29.0% of adults in La Paz County completed some college.

  • 9.0% of adults in La Paz County completed associate's degree.

  • 8.0% of adults in La Paz County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 3.0% of adults in La Paz County completed master's degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in La Paz County completed professional degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in La Paz County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
6% (1,167)
9-12th Grade
11% (1,834)
High School / GED
33% (5,504)
Some College
28% (4,837)
Associate's Degree
9% (1,501)
Bachelor's Degree
8% (1,334)
Master's Degree
3% (500)
Professional Degree
0% (0)
Doctorate Degree
0% (0)
Education La Paz County AZ USA
< 9th Grade 6% 5% 3%
9-12th Grade 11% 6% 6%
High School / GED 33% 24% 26%
Some College 28% 24% 20%
Associate's Degree 9% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 8% 20% 21%
Master's Degree 3% 9% 10%
Professional Degree 0% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 2%

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