Town guide

Kingman, Arizona

Kingman is a city in Mohave County, Arizona, home to about 34,375 people across 38 square miles. Its ZIP code is 86401, and parts of 86409 are in Kingman too.

Homes sold for a median of $192 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population34,375915 per sq mi
Median home value$267,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$192Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking9%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Kingman

2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Kingman

Distances

Nearest major airportHarry Reid International Airport (LAS)99 miles away
Closer regional airportLake Havasu City Airport (HII)52 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Henderson, NV90 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Phoenix, AZ147 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Kingman; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Kingman

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Kingman had 32,689 residents in the 2020 census, up 63% since 2000.

It’s the 34th largest of 441 towns in Arizona by population.

Mohave County grew from 3,426 residents in 1900 to 213,267 in 2020.

Kingman population by census2000: 20,069, 2010: 28,068, 2020: 32,68920,069200028,068201032,6892020

Mohave County, 1900–2020

Mohave County population, 1900 to 20201900: 3,426, 1910: 3,773, 1920: 5,259, 1930: 5,572, 1940: 8,591, 1950: 8,510, 1960: 7,736, 1970: 25,857, 1980: 55,865, 1990: 93,497, 2000: 155,032, 2010: 200,186, 2020: 213,2673K’00’105K’20’309K’40’508K’60’7056K’80’90155K’00’10213K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 99°F in summer, and winter lows average 30°F. About 8.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near KingmanJan: high 57°F, low 31°F, 1 in; Feb: high 61°F, low 33°F, 1 in; Mar: high 67°F, low 38°F, 0.6 in; Apr: high 75°F, low 43°F, 0.5 in; May: high 85°F, low 53°F, 0.1 in; Jun: high 95°F, low 62°F, 0.1 in; Jul: high 99°F, low 70°F, 0.9 in; Aug: high 97°F, low 69°F, 0.9 in; Sep: high 91°F, low 60°F, 1 in; Oct: high 79°F, low 48°F, 0.7 in; Nov: high 66°F, low 37°F, 0.6 in; Dec: high 56°F, low 30°F, 0.7 in57°31°Jan1.061°33°Feb1.067°38°Mar0.675°43°Apr0.585°53°May0.195°62°Jun0.199°70°Jul0.997°69°Aug0.991°60°Sep1.079°48°Oct0.766°37°Nov0.656°30°Dec0.7Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Kingman Mohave Co Ap, AZ weather station (10 miles away).

Jobs in Mohave County

48,246 jobs at 4,305 businesses in Mohave County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Mohave CountyRetail trade: 10,939 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 9,373 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 7,742 jobs; Construction: 4,296 jobs; Manufacturing: 3,268 jobs; Other services: 2,178 jobs; Administrative and support: 1,895 jobs; Wholesale trade: 1,590 jobsRetail trade 23% Health care and social assistance 19% Hotels and restaurants 16% Construction 9% Manufacturing 7% Other services 5% Administrative and support 4% Wholesale trade 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

197 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Kingman.

Nearest hospitals

  • Kingman Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Kingman5.4 miles
  • Western Arizona Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Bullhead City43.5 miles
  • Exceptional Community Hospital Bullhead CityGeneral hospital · emergency room · Bullhead City46.0 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors20
Specialist doctors25
Dentists13
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants57
Mental health providers45
Physical and occupational therapists20
Optometrists4
Chiropractors13
Pharmacies9

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1952.

Colleges and universities

  • Mohave Community College

Notable people born here

  • Eric Lopez (1978) · American voice actor
  • Aron Ra (1962) · American atheist activist

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Kingman

Public schools here are run by Hackberry School District (4371), Kingman Unified School District (79598), Kingman Academy Of Learning (4383) and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (19)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Cedar Hills SchoolKingmanPre-K–840Public0.7 mi
La Senita ElementaryKingmanPre-K–8277Public13.2 mi
Cerbat ElementaryKingmanK–5677Public14.7 mi
Desert Willow Elementary SchoolKingmanK–6388Public11.3 mi
Hualapai ElementaryKingmanK–5781Public12.6 mi
Kingman Academy of Learning - Intermediate SchoolKingmanK–8346Charter13.9 mi
Kingman Academy of Learning - Primary SchoolKingmanK–2309Charter14.0 mi
Manzanita ElementaryKingmanK–5759Public13.3 mi
Kingman Academy of Learning - Middle SchoolKingman6–8336Charter13.9 mi
Kingman Middle SchoolKingman6–8651Public14.2 mi
Kingman Online Learning Academy (KOLA) Middle SchoolKingman6–837Public13.2 mi
White Cliffs Middle SchoolKingman6–8592Public11.3 mi
Kingman Academy of Learning - High SchoolKingman9–12361Charter14.1 mi
Kingman High SchoolKingman9–12875Public13.6 mi
Kingman Online Learning Academy (KOLA) High SchoolKingman9–12302Alternative Education13.2 mi
Lee Williams High SchoolKingman9–12994Public15.4 mi
WAVE - Kingman High SchoolKingman9–12—Career and Technical13.6 mi
WAVE- Lee Williams High SchoolKingman9–12—Career and Technical15.4 mi
WAVE - Mohave Community CollegeKingman10–1211Career and Technical15.4 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Emmanuel Christian AcademyKingmanPre-K–8244Christian (no specific denomination)12.4 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with New Kingman-Butler, Valle Vista, Lazy Y U, Pinion Pines, Antares, Pine Lake, Clacks Canyon and McConnico.

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