East Fork

Population: 492
Median household income: $43,750
Median home value: $134,100

Located in Navajo County, Arizona, East Fork is a community with a population of 492. At $43,750, its median household income sits below Navajo County's $52,752.

From 2019 to 2023, East Fork's population declined 29.5% from 698 to 492, while its median home value rose 134.0% from $57,300 to $134,100.

6.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 47.5% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 492
Median age: 20.5 yrs
Median household income: $43,750
Median home value: $134,100
Median gross rent: $613
Housing units: 141
Homeownership rate: 47.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.8%
Unemployment rate: 12.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

698492

Median household income

$19,779$43,750

Median home value

$57,300$134,100

Median gross rent

$460$613

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	698	$19,779	$57,300	$460
2020	455	$22,917	$83,500	—
2021	433	$27,750	$105,000	—
2022	439	$42,500	$151,400	$547
2023	492	$43,750	$134,100	$613

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

Age distribution

Under 510.2%

5 to 1728.9%

18 to 2412.8%

25 to 349.8%

35 to 4413.2%

45 to 542.6%

55 to 649.8%

65 to 748.1%

75 and over4.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	50	10.2%
5 to 17	142	28.9%
18 to 24	63	12.8%
25 to 34	48	9.8%
35 to 44	65	13.2%
45 to 54	13	2.6%
55 to 64	48	9.8%
65 to 74	40	8.1%
75 and over	23	4.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	0	0.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	490	99.6%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2	0.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma43.0%

High school graduate40.1%

Some college or associate's10.1%

Bachelor's degree6.8%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	102	43.0%
High school graduate	95	40.1%
Some college or associate's	24	10.1%
Bachelor's degree	16	6.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone44.9%

Carpooled55.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	53	44.9%
Carpooled	65	55.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	26	22.0%
15 to 29 min	68	57.6%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	9	7.6%
60+ min	15	12.7%

Households

Average household size: 4.03
Poverty rate: 73.2% (360 of 492)

	Count	Share
Family households	99	81.1%
Nonfamily households	23	18.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1981

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	122	86.5%
Vacant	19	13.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	58	47.5%
Renter-occupied	64	52.5%

1-unit, detached92.9%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other7.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	131	92.9%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10	7.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0421310
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.06 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 33.8107, -109.9210