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Meadview, Arizona

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Meadview, Arizona
Census-designated place
Meadview looking east to Grand Wash Cliffs
Meadview looking east to Grand Wash Cliffs
Motto(s): 
"In Hardship, Always United"
Location in Mohave County, Arizona
Location in Mohave County, Arizona
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CountryUnited States
StateArizona
CountyMohave
Area
[1]
 • Total
31.04 sq mi (80.39 km2)
 • Land31.04 sq mi (80.39 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
3,343 ft (1,019 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total
1,420
 • Density45.7/sq mi (17.66/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST (no DST))
ZIP code
86444[4]
Area code928
FIPS code04-45285
GNIS feature ID2582824[2]

Meadview is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Mohave County, Arizona, United States, located near Lake Mead. As of the 2020 census, Meadview had 1,420 residents,[3] up from 1,224 as of 2010.[5] It was founded in the 1960s as a retirement community[6] and is still largely one, as well as a vacation spot for people coming to enjoy Lake Mead.

Geography

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Meadview is located in northern Mohave County. It is 67 miles (108 km) north of Kingman, the county seat, via Pierce Ferry Road. From the road it is possible to see Lake Mead to the west, 3 miles (5 km) distant. Road access to the lake is 11 miles (18 km) to the north. Pearce Ferry on the Colorado River, at the west end of the Grand Canyon, is 14 miles (23 km) north of Meadview.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Meadview CDP has an area of 31.0 square miles (80 km2), all land.[1]

Climate

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According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Meadview has a hot desert climate, abbreviated "BWk" on climate maps.[7]

Climate data for Climate Meadview – Arizona, 1981–2010.
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 56
(13) 		59
(15) 		67
(19) 		77
(25) 		87
(31) 		98
(37) 		102
(39) 		100
(38) 		93
(34) 		79
(26) 		65
(18) 		55
(13) 		78
(26)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 33
(1) 		36
(2) 		41
(5) 		49
(9) 		60
(16) 		70
(21) 		76
(24) 		74
(23) 		65
(18) 		52
(11) 		41
(5) 		33
(1) 		53
(11)
Source: US Climate Data[8][9]

Demographics

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Meadview at lower right, Virgin Canyon and upper Lake Mead above (2012)
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2000821—
20101,22449.1%
20201,42016.0%
U.S. Decennial Census[10]
Meadview CDP, Arizona – Racial composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race (NH = Non-Hispanic) % 2020[11] % 2010[12] Pop 2020 Pop 2010
White alone (NH) 88.9% 90.4% 1,263 1,106
Black alone (NH) 0.5% 0.7% 7 8
American Indian alone (NH) 0.8% 1.1% 12 13
Asian alone (NH) 0.6% 1% 9 12
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0.1% 0.1% 1 1
Other race alone (NH) 0% 0.1% 0 1
Multiracial (NH) 2.7% 1.9% 38 23
Hispanic/Latino (any race) 6.3% 4.9% 90 60

According to the 2010 Census, the racial composition of Meadview was as follows:

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Media

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Meadview is the community of license for five broadcast translator television stations and one translator radio station. The TV stations rebroadcast Phoenix stations, and are owned by Mohave County. The radio station is privately owned and rebroadcasts a radio station from Redding, California via satellite. Meadview is also within range of the major television and radio stations from Las Vegas, Nevada.

Broadcast media licensed to Meadview:

  • K23DK – translator of KPNX 12 Phoenix (NBC)
  • K25DH – translator of KTVK-TV 3 Phoenix (Ind)
  • K36FZ – translator of KAET 8 Phoenix (PBS)
  • K38GR – translator of KNXV-TV 15 Phoenix (ABC)
  • K47HE – translator of KPHO-TV 5 Phoenix (CBS)
  • K215DJ 90.9 – translator of KVIP-FM 98.1 Redding CA (Contemporary Christian)
  • KCYE 107.9 – country station serving Las Vegas, licensed to Meadview.

Education

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The CDP is in the Kingman Unified School District.[14]

References

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