Profile for Bullhead City, Arizona, AZ

Bullhead City is on the Colorado River, at the Nevada and California lines.

An old mining town, which became a ghost town, then resurged with the building of Davis Dam in 1942.

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 215. The number of murders and homicides was 4. The violent crime rate was 5.9 per 1,000 people.

Filming location for:
· 2007 movie, "Into the Wild"

Coffee: National and regional coffee companies with outlets here include Starbucks

Local festivals include:

• Desert Sky Arts & Music Festival - April 16-17, 2007
• Hardyville Days - Oct. 19-21, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Lake Mead National Recreational Area, Havasu National Wildlife Refuge, Colorado River Nature Center

Historic sites and museums: Colorado River Historical Society Museum

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17% of Bullhead City residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Bullhead City ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Bullhead City was $16,250, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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9% of Bullhead City residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Bullhead City festival dates:

• Desert Sky Arts & Music Festival - April 16-17, 2007
• Hardyville Days - Oct. 19-21, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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Median rent in Bullhead City, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $482.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $877.

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Newspapers in Bullhead City include Bullhead City Bee, Mohave Daily News

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Mohave County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Bullhead City political report.

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The average commute time for Bullhead City workers is 21 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

A total of 17 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Bullhead City between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

This is a rate of 5.0 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was slightly higher than the national norm.

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