Ash Fork, AZ

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2023 Population
578
24% 1-year growth
US Senator
Mark Kelly
Democratic Party
US Senator
Ruben Gallego
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
36.5
5.44% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
11.6%
2.14% 1-year increase
2023 Median Property Value
$178,800
64.8% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
82
18% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Ash Fork, AZ had a population of 578 people with a median age of 36.5 and a median household income of $N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Ash Fork, AZ grew from 466 to 578, a 24% increase and its median household income declined from $79,861 to $N/A, a −100% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Ash Fork, AZ are White (Non-Hispanic) (60.9%), White (Hispanic) (15.1%), Other (Non-Hispanic) (12.1%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (6.57%), and Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic) (2.94%).

None of the households in Ash Fork, AZ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

91% of the residents in Ash Fork, AZ are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Ash Fork, AZ was $178,800, and the homeownership rate was 69.1%.

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Population & Diversity

Ash Fork, AZ is home to a population of 578 people, from which 91% are citizens. As of 2023, 9% of Ash Fork, AZ residents were born outside of the country (52 people).

In 2023, there were 4.05 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (352 people) in Ash Fork, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 87 White (Hispanic) and 70 Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

91%
2023 Citizenship
92.3%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 91% of Ash Fork, AZ residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Ash Fork, AZ was 92.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Ash Fork, AZ
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    352 ± 193
  2. White (Hispanic)
    87 ± 119
  3. Other (Non-Hispanic)
    70 ± 110
20.4%
Hispanic Population
118 people

In 2023, there were 4.05 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (352 people) in Ash Fork, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 87 White (Hispanic) and 70 Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

20.4% of the people in Ash Fork, AZ are hispanic (118 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Ash Fork, AZ as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    487,424 ± 16,556 people
  2. India
    44,278 ± 5,150 people
  3. Canada
    39,616 ± 4,873 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Arizona was Mexico, the natal country of 487,424 Arizona residents, followed by India with 44,278 and Canada with 39,616.

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Foreign-Born Population

9%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
52 people
10.5%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
49 people

As of 2023, 9% of Ash Fork, AZ residents (52 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Ash Fork, AZ was 10.5%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    34 ± 42
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    24 ± 34
  3. Korea
    0 ± 20

Ash Fork, AZ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.42 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Ash Fork, AZ employs 82 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Ash Fork, AZ were Educational Services (21 people), Manufacturing (19 people), and Utilities (13 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($N/A), Health Care & Social Assistance ($N/A), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($N/A).

Employment

Occupations

82
2023 Value
± 107
−18%
1 Year decline
± 206%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Ash Fork, AZ declined at a rate of −18%, from 100 employees to 82 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Ash Fork, AZ, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (21 people), Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (19 people), and Architecture & Engineering Occupations (13 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Ash Fork, AZ.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

82
2023 Value
± 107
−18%
1 Year decline
± 206%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Ash Fork, AZ declined at a rate of −18%, from 100 employees to 82 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Ash Fork, AZ, are Educational Services (21 people), Manufacturing (19 people), and Utilities (13 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Ash Fork, AZ, though some of these residents may live in Ash Fork, AZ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$60,208
Median earning men ± $43,036
$35,476
Median earning women ± $31,899

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.3%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.15M people employed in Arizona. This represents a 2.3% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.21%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Arizona.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Arizona went to Donald J. Trump with 52.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (46.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.54%).

Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego are the senators currently representing the state of Arizona. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Arizona is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (52.2%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (46.7%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Jill Stein (0.54%)
    Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Arizona went to Donald J. Trump with 52.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (46.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.54%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Arizona for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Arizona

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Mark Kelly
Senator from Arizona3
Assumed office on December 2, 2020
Elected to the seat to succeed Martha McSally, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of John McCain and the resignation of Jon Kyl.
Ruben Gallego
Senator from Arizona1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego are the senators currently representing Arizona.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Arizona over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Arizona

Arizona is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Arizona have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 1.11% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.22% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (1.42M), Some college (1.42M), and Bachelors Degree (1.06M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Ash Fork, AZ was $178,800 in 2023, which is 0.589 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $108,500 to $178,800, a 64.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Ash Fork, AZ is 69.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

Housing

Property

$178,800
Median Property Value 2023
±$50,565
$132
Median Property Taxes
±$85

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Ash Fork, AZ the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Ash Fork, AZ compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

69.1%
Homeownership
2023
72.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 69.1% of the housing units in Ash Fork, AZ were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 67.3%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Ash Fork, AZ colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$N/A
Median Household Income
± $N/A
191
Number of Households
± 101

In 2023, the median household income of the 191 households in Ash Fork, AZ declined from $N/A from the previous year's value of $79,861.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Ash Fork, AZ is from Arizona.
0.457
2023 Wage GINI in Arizona
0.457
2022 Wage GINI in Arizona

In 2023, the income inequality in Arizona was 0.457 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.105% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Arizona was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Arizona in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (73.2%)
  2. Worked At Home (22%)
  3. Walked (4.88%)

In 2023, 73.2% of workers in Ash Fork, AZ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (22%) and those who walked to work (4.88%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

N/A minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Ash Fork, AZ have a shorter commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Ash Fork, AZ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Ash Fork, AZ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Ash Fork, AZ have 3 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Ash Fork, AZ (65 out of 559 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 16 - 17, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Males 15.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Ash Fork, AZ is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

78.5% of the population of Ash Fork, AZ has health coverage, with 21.3% on employee plans, 25.8% on Medicaid, 11.4% on Medicare, 20.1% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Arizona see 1,505 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.25% decrease from the previous year (1,524 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1509 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 549 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 58.8% were men and 41.2% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 38.6% under 18 years, 5.19% between 18 and 34 years, 30.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 25.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 58.8% were men and 41.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

21.5%
Uninsured
21.3%
Employer Coverage
25.8%
Medicaid
11.4%
Medicare
20.1%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Ash Fork, AZ declined by 21.3% from 27.3% to 21.5%.

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