Bluewater, Arizona

 



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Population (year 2000): 730
Males: 358 (49.0%), Females: 372 (51.0%)

Elevation: 400 feet

County: La Paz

Land area: 2.1 square miles

Zip code: 85344

Median resident age: 50.1 years
Median household income: $30,600 (year 2000)
Median house value: $68,300 (year 2000)

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Races in Bluewater:

  • White Non-Hispanic (74.8%)
  • Hispanic (15.2%)
  • American Indian (10.7%)
  • Other race (5.5%)
  • Two or more races (4.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: United States (18.5%), English (17.1%), German (11.5%), Irish (10.4%), Italian (3.8%), French (3.7%).

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For population 25 years and over in Bluewater

  • High school or higher: 78.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 11.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bluewater CDP

  • Never married: 12.9%
  • Now married: 59.9%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 12.5%
  • Divorced: 12.8%

3.8% Foreign born (2.7% Latin America, 0.8% North America).



Bluewater satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Yuma, AZ (104.7 miles, pop. 77,515).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Glendale, AZ (148.0 miles, pop. 218,812).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (157.2 miles, pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Bluewater, CA (1.7 miles), Parker, AZ (2.0 miles), Big River, CA (7.1 miles), Parker Strip, AZ (7.4 miles), Poston, AZ (15.1 miles), Lake Havasu City, AZ (22.5 miles), Bouse, AZ (24.2 miles), Desert Hills, AZ (27.1 miles).

Area code commonly used in this area: 928

Industries providing employment: Retail trade (18.9%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (15.2%), Educational,health and social services (13.5%), Public administration (10.8%).

Average weather in Bluewater, Arizona

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average temp. (°F) 54.1 58.7 63.8 70.7 79.0 87.7 93.2 92.3 86.2 74.6 61.6 53.9
High temperature (°F) 67.3 72.8 78.8 87.0 95.3 104.6 108.4 106.7 101.2 90.0 76.0 67.3
Low temperature (°F) 40.7 44.6 48.7 54.3 62.8 70.8 78.0 77.9 71.3 59.3 47.2 40.5
Precipitation (in) 0.9 0.7 0.7 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.6 0.6 0.3 0.3 0.6

 

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Normal climate around Bluewater, Arizona

Based on data reported by main weather stations

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Days with precip. 4 4 4 2 1 1 3 4 2 3 2 4
Wind speed (mph) 6.0 6.6 7.7 8.1 8.2 8.0 8.0 7.5 7.1 6.5 6.1 5.8
Morning humidity (%) 63 59 56 45 40 36 45 50 49 50 55 63
Afternoon humidity (%) 36 32 29 23 21 20 25 28 28 28 32 36
Sunshine (%) 77 79 82 85 87 89 83 84 87 85 81 77
Days clear of clouds 14 12 14 16 18 21 17 19 21 19 17 15
Partly cloudy days 7 7 8 8 8 6 10 9 6 7 7 7
Cloudy days 10 9 9 7 5 3 4 4 3 5 6 9
Snowfall (in) 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

 

Hospitals/medical centers near Bluewater:
  • LA PAZ REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; PARKER, AZ)
  • PARKER PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; PARKER, AZ)
  • HAVASU REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 23 miles; LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bluewater:
  • LAUGHLIN/BULLHEAD INTERNATIONAL (about 71 miles; BULLHEAD CITY, AZ; ID: IFP)
  • KINGMAN (about 79 miles; KINGMAN, AZ; ID: IGM)
  • YUMA MCAS/YUMA INTL (about 107 miles; YUMA, AZ; ID: YUM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bluewater:
  • AVI SUQUILLA (about 2 miles; PARKER, AZ; ID: P20)
  • CHEMEHUEVI VALLEY (about 27 miles; CHEMEHUEVI VALLEY, CA; ID: 49X)
  • LAKE HAVASU CITY (about 28 miles; LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ; ID: HII)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bluewater:
  • MOHAVE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 79 miles; KINGMAN, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,405)
  • ARIZONA WESTERN COLLEGE (about 110 miles; YUMA, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,595)
  • LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY (about 127 miles; LOMA LINDA, CA; FT enrollment: 2,761)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-RIVERSIDE (about 127 miles; RIVERSIDE, CA; FT enrollment: 12,213)
  • IMPERIAL VALLEY COLLEGE (about 129 miles; IMPERIAL, CA; FT enrollment: 4,006)
  • YAVAPAI COLLEGE (about 130 miles; PRESCOTT, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,415)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA-LAS VEGAS (about 131 miles; LAS VEGAS, NV; FT enrollment: 15,686)


Bluewater compared to Arizona state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
  • Population density significantly below state average for cities.


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Strongest AM radio stations in Bluewater:
  • KLPZ (1380 AM; 3 kW; PARKER, AZ; Owner: KEITH DOUGLAS LEARN)
  • KDWN (720 AM; 50 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: RADIO NEVADA CORP.)
  • KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KXNT (840 AM; 50 kW; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KNTR (980 AM; 1 kW; LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: STEVEN M. GREELEY)
  • KPXQ (1360 AM; 50 kW; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFMB (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: MIDWEST TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KFI (640 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KPLS (830 AM; 50 kW; ORANGE, CA; Owner: CRN LICENSES, LLC)
  • KMIK (1580 AM; 50 kW; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KCBQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: RADIO 1210, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bluewater:
  • KWFH (90.1 FM; PARKER, AZ; Owner: DESERT VIEW BAPTIST CHURCH)
  • K263AI (100.5 FM; LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: DONALD F. HENDREN)
  • KRCY-FM (96.7 FM; LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: RICK L. MURPHY)
  • KZUL-FM (104.5 FM; LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: MAD DOG WIRELESS, INC.)
  • KJJJ (102.3 FM; LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: STEVEN M. GREELEY)
  • KRRK (101.1 FM; LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: SMOKE AND MIRRORS, LLC)
  • KRRN (92.7 FM; DOLAN SPRINGS, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • K256AA (99.1 FM; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: CAROL L. VINE DBA VINE COMMUNICATNS)
  • K264AB (100.7 FM; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: CAROL L. VINE DBA VINE COMMUNICATNS)
  • K268AC (101.5 FM; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: CAROL L. VINE DBA VINE COMMUNICATNS)
  • K242AQ (96.3 FM; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: DONALD F. HENDREN)
  • K224BV (92.7 FM; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: RICHARD R. FULKERSON)
  • K280EH (103.9 FM; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: JANE G. BREDER)
  • KGMN (100.1 FM; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: NEW WEST BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KRIT (93.9 FM; PARKER, AZ; Owner: FARMWORKER EDUCATIONAL RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KFLG-FM (94.7 FM; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: CAMERON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KNKK (107.1 FM; NEEDLES, CA; Owner: CAMERON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KADD (93.5 FM; LAUGHLIN, NV; Owner: M&M BROADCASTING LLC)
  • KNLB (91.1 FM; LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL)

TV broadcast stations around Bluewater:
  • W64AN (Channel 64; ROCK HARBOR, FL; Owner: WDLP BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • K02MT (Channel 2; PARKER, AZ; Owner: HALE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

 

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