Window Rock

Population: 2,384
Median household income: $44,918
Median home value: $82,700

Window Rock is a community in Apache County, Arizona, home to 2,384 residents. The median household income of $44,918 is above the Apache County median ($40,338).

Between 2019 and 2023, Window Rock's population declined 2.9% from 2,454 to 2,384, while its median home value rose 25.7% from $65,800 to $82,700.

51.8% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1982.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,384
Median age: 35.0 yrs
Median household income: $44,918
Median home value: $82,700
Median gross rent: $609
Housing units: 996
Homeownership rate: 41.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.3%
Unemployment rate: 8.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,4542,384

Median household income

$32,188$44,918

Median home value

$65,800$82,700

Median gross rent

$423$609

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,454	$32,188	$65,800	$423
2020	2,451	$36,853	$69,000	$441
2021	2,226	$38,233	$69,500	$533
2022	2,056	$40,242	$82,200	$680
2023	2,384	$44,918	$82,700	$609

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.9%

5 to 1717.1%

18 to 2410.3%

25 to 3413.9%

35 to 4414.3%

45 to 5413.0%

55 to 6412.3%

65 to 746.4%

75 and over3.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	211	8.9%
5 to 17	408	17.1%
18 to 24	246	10.3%
25 to 34	332	13.9%
35 to 44	341	14.3%
45 to 54	309	13.0%
55 to 64	294	12.3%
65 to 74	153	6.4%
75 and over	90	3.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	70	2.9%
Black or African American	1	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2,079	87.2%
Asian	9	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	42	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	183	7.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.4%

High school graduate30.7%

Some college or associate's29.6%

Bachelor's degree20.2%

Graduate or professional degree6.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	203	13.4%
High school graduate	466	30.7%
Some college or associate's	450	29.6%
Bachelor's degree	307	20.2%
Graduate or professional degree	93	6.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone82.9%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit1.4%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home15.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	715	82.9%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	12	1.4%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	135	15.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	102	14.0%
15 to 29 min	417	57.4%
30 to 44 min	166	22.8%
45 to 59 min	19	2.6%
60+ min	23	3.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.86
Poverty rate: 29.8% (674 of 2,260)

	Count	Share
Family households	484	60.6%
Nonfamily households	315	39.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1982

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	799	80.2%
Vacant	197	19.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	331	41.4%
Renter-occupied	468	58.6%

1-unit, detached51.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units21.4%

5 to 19 units13.2%

20 or more units0.9%

Mobile home & other12.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	516	51.8%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	213	21.4%
5 to 19 units	131	13.2%
20 or more units	9	0.9%
Mobile home & other	127	12.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0483720
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 5.29 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 35.6705, -109.0630