Fort Mohave, Arizona | |
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View of Fort Mohave from Avi Resort & Casino | |
![]() Location in Mohave County, Arizona | |
Coordinates: 35°0′41″N 114°35′52″W / 35.01139°N 114.59778°W | |
State | Arizona |
County | Mohave |
Founded | 1935 |
Named for | Fort Mohave |
Area | |
• Total | 16.70 sq mi (43.25 km2) |
• Land | 16.70 sq mi (43.25 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 545 ft (166 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 16,190 |
• Density | 969.52/sq mi (374.34/km2) |
Time zone | MST |
ZIP codes | 86426 |
Area code | 928 |
FIPS code | 04-24895 |
GNIS feature ID | 2628855 |
Fort Mohave is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Mohave County, Arizona, United States. It is named for a nearby fort that was used during the Mohave War. As of the 2020 census, the population of Fort Mohave was 16,190,[2] up from 14,364 in 2010 and 8,919 in 2000. It is a suburb of Bullhead City. Its recent growth has made it the most populous unincorporated community in Mohave County.[3]
The largest single employer in Fort Mohave is Valley View Medical Center. In 2013, Fort Mohave became the home of a 200+ acre photovoltaic solar generating plant. The plant was built east of Vanderslice Road between Joy Lane and Lipan Boulevard.[4]
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