DOLAN SPRINGS, AZ

Dolan Springs is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Mohave County, Arizona, United States. The population was 1,734 at the 2020 census, down from 2,033 at the 2010 census.

Geography

Dolan Springs is located in north-central Mohave County at (35.615835, -114.260804). U.S. Route 93 forms the western boundary of the community, which extends northeast across Detrital Valley and into a smaller valley between the Cerbat Mountains to the south and Table Mountain Plateau to the north. The town center is northeast of US 93, along County Highway 25 (Pierce Ferry Road). US 93 leads southeast to Kingman, the Mohave county seat, and northwest to Boulder City, Nevada.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Dolan Springs CDP has a total area of , all land.

Demographics

As of the census of 2020, there were 1,734 people living in the CDP, for a population density of 29.8 people per square mile (11.5/km²). There were 1,320 housing units, of which 837, or 63.4%, were occupied. The racial makeup of the CDP was 76.7% White, 0.8% Black or African American, 1.4% Native American, 0.8% Asian, 0.3% Pacific Islander, 7.3% from some other race, and 12.6% from two or more races. 20.1% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

According to the U.S. Census American Community Survey, for the period 2016-2020 the estimated median annual income for a household in the CDP was $28,292, and the median income for a family was $47,821. About 41% of the population were living below the poverty line, including 88% of those under age 18 and 12% of those age 65 or over. About 25% of the population were employed, and 14% of the population had a bachelor's degree or higher.