Oak Springs vs Wide Ruins

A side-by-side comparison of Oak Springs and Wide Ruins: population, income, housing, and more.

Oak Springs and Wide Ruins are places in Arizona. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Both have a population of 28. Since 2019, Wide Ruins's population has grown faster (-26.3% vs -65.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Oak Springs	Wide Ruins
Population	28	28
Median age	55.3 yrs	26.7 yrs
Median home value	$26,300	—
Housing units	15	8
Homeownership rate	100.0%	40.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	10.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Oak Springs	Wide Ruins
Population	80 → 28 (-65.0%)	38 → 28 (-26.3%)
Median household income	$38,750 → $25,625 (-33.9%)	—
Median home value	$28,000 → $26,300 (-6.1%)	—

Oak Springs

Population

8028

Median household income

$38,750$25,625

Median home value

$28,000$26,300

Wide Ruins

Population

3828

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Oak Springs	Wide Ruins
Under 5	0.0%	14.3%
5 to 17	25.0%	14.3%
18 to 24	3.6%	7.1%
25 to 34	0.0%	39.3%
35 to 44	10.7%	0.0%
45 to 54	7.1%	10.7%
55 to 64	39.3%	0.0%
65 to 74	10.7%	14.3%
75 and over	3.6%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Oak Springs	Wide Ruins
White (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	14.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	100.0%	78.6%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	7.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Oak Springs	Wide Ruins
No high school diploma	30.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	45.0%	44.4%
Some college or associate's	25.0%	55.6%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Oak Springs	Wide Ruins
Drove alone	100.0%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Oak Springs	Wide Ruins
1-unit, detached	80.0%	62.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	37.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	20.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Oak Springs	Wide Ruins
Poverty rate	17.9%	0.0%
Average household size	3.11	4.40
Median year structure built	1985	1990