E224: Global and Population Health
Leavitt School of Health, Western Governors University
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E224: Global and Population Health
Description of Location and Subpopulation
Community/Location: Mohave County, Arizona
Subpopulation: Native Americans within Mohave County account for 2,091, about 0.9% of the
county’s population. Of the 17.0% of residents living in poverty, 30.7% are American Indians.
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The size of the 223,682 (77% urban, 23% rural) (City-Data.com, n.d.)
community:
Gender: Males 113,219 (50.6%) (City-Data.com, n.d.)
Females 110,463 (49.4%)
Age: Median resident ag 53.7 (Males: 52.7 years (City-Data.com, n.d.)
old, Females: 55.3 years old) (Median age
for: White residents: 59.4 years old, Black
residents: 53.9 years old, American Indian
residents: 41.7 years old, Asian residents:
54.4 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents:
34.4 years old, Other race residents:
39.8 years old)
, Race: White Non-Hispanic Alone 165,324 (73.9%) (City-Data.com, n.d.)
Hispanic or Latino 39,436 (17.6%)
Two or more races 10,600 (4.7%)
Black Non-Hispanic Alone 3,096 (1.4%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone
2,091 (0.9%)
Asian alone 1,900 (0.8%)
Some other race alone 673 (0.3%)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
alone 544 (0.2%)
Income: Median household $55,954
Education Level: Graduate, Professional or Doctorate Degree (Mohave County, n.d.)
7,427, Bachelor’s Degree 13,078, Associate
Degree 13,188, Some College, No Degree
46,648, High School Graduate (includes
equivalent) 55,982, 9th-12th no diploma
16,533, Less than 9th grade 5,535
Percentage Living in 17.0% (15.3% for White Non-Hispanic (City-Data.com, n.d.)
Poverty: residents, 14.0% for Black residents, 19.4%
for Hispanic or Latino residents, 30.7% for