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Ash Fork

Arizona · 458 residents · 2.307 sq mi
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Ash Fork has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $48,563. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $183,000. Poverty is rare here, at 5.2% of residents. Households here earn about 39% less than the Arizona median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 104%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
458
Unchangedsince 2000
from 457 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
199 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2000
from 198 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
39.2
+16%since 2000
from 33.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
2834766708631K2000201020202024Ash Fork
2024458
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,563
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,893 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,138
+79%since 2000
from $11,802 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
35.6%
+21.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.2%
−15.1 ptssince 2000
from 20.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.352
−18%since 2010
from 0.430 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance11.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services11.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$183,000
+104%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,000
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $443 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
65.0%
−5.4 ptssince 2000
from 70.5% in 2000
35.0% rent
Vacancy rate
18.5%
+8.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
24.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 24.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−30.6 ptssince 2009
from 30.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.8
+137%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
57
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic46.8%(214)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino51.4%(235)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score62.4%(285)
2024
White, non-Hispanic64.2%(294)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino29%(133)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.8%(31)
Diversity Score62.4%(286)
Diversity Score
62
Unchangedsince 2000
from 62 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.4%
−7.6 ptssince 2000
from 15.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
78.1%
+19.7 ptssince 2000
from 58.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−4.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
77.0%
+18.9 ptssince 2009
from 58.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−31.3 ptssince 2009
from 31.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
19.7%
+12.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
50.0%
+44.0 ptssince 2011
from 6.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
35.6%
−19.6 ptssince 2011
from 55.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
73.8%
+59.4 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
11.5%
−30.4 ptssince 2009
from 41.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
Female
45.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
Foreign born
5.7%
−9.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
28.9%
−27.5 ptssince 2009
from 56.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.4%
−6.6 ptssince 2012
from 16.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
13.3%
−53.0 ptssince 2013
from 66.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.1%
+26.5 ptssince 2017
from 60.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
84.5%
+10.5 ptssince 2016
from 74.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
15.5%
−10.5 ptssince 2016
from 26.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ash Fork, Arizona?

Ash Fork, Arizona has about 458 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ash Fork, Arizona?

The typical household in Ash Fork, Arizona earns about $48,563 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ash Fork, Arizona expensive?

In Ash Fork, Arizona, the median home is worth about $183,000, and the typical rent is about $1,000 a month.

How educated are people in Ash Fork, Arizona?

About 7.4% of adults age 25 and over in Ash Fork, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ash Fork, Arizona?

About 5.2% of people in Ash Fork, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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