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Yavapai County, Arizona

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The 2000 Census showed that Yavapai County had a population of 168,878 people. This represented 3.27% of the total population of Arizona, making it the state's 4th most populous county (out of 15 counties).

From the Census estimates for 2008 ^<1>, Yavapai had a population of 215,503 people. This is an increase of 27.61% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated.

Year	Population	Change Since 2000	Year-to-Year Change
2008	215,503	+27.6%	+1.57% since 2007
2007	212,179	+25.64%	+2.85% since 2006
2006	206,300	+22.15%	+4.53% since 2005
2005	197,367	+16.86%	+4.2% since 2004
2004	189,411	+12.15%	+3.33% since 2003
2003	183,313	+8.54%	+2.79% since 2002
2002	178,346	+5.6%	+2.93% since 2001
2001	173,265	+2.59%	+2.59% since 2000
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2000	168,885	The Last Census

Yavapai County had 81,730 Housing Units ^<2> at the time of the 2000 Census.

The 2000 Census shows that Yavapai County has a total area ^<3> of 8,127 square miles [21,050 km²]. Of this total, only a minor amount of that area is covered by water (4.48 square miles [11.6 km²]).

Using the above population and land area values, Yavapai County had a population density of 20.79 people per square mile [8.03 people/km²], making it the state's 6th most densely populated county (out of 15 counties).

US Census QuickFacts

The Census Bureau has created documents containing demographic information that are called QuickFacts. A QuickFact that is specific to Yavapai County is available. The QuickFact also contains a comparison between Yavapai and the state of Arizona.

Click here for the Yavapai County QuickFact (QF-04025).

Below are some of the communities that are located in Yavapai County:

Community	Census QuickFact	Population (2008 est)	Population (2000 Census)	Change in Population
Prescott	QF-0457380	42,697	33,938	25.81%

Below are the counties that adjoin and form the boundaries of Yavapai County. A link to their specific Census QuickFact has been provided.

County	Census QuickFact	Direction	Population (2008 est)	Population (2000 Census)	Change in Population
Coconino	QF-04005	NE	128,558	116,703	10.16%
Gila	QF-04007	SE	52,166	51,359	1.57%
La Paz	QF-04012	SW	20,086	19,644	2.25%
Maricopa	QF-04013	S	3,954,598	3,097,500	27.67%
Mohave	QF-04015	NW	196,281	156,180	25.68%

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Footnotes

<1>	On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2000 Census and the next count will be for the 2010 Census. For more information, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau. - Return to Citation
<2>	A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live, whether occupied or temporarily vacant, such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway). - Return to Citation
<3>	The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Yavapai. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. - Return to Citation
<4>	All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint. - Return to Citation

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