Bitter Springs vs Munds Park

A side-by-side comparison of Bitter Springs and Munds Park: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Munds Park has the higher population (752 vs 435 in Bitter Springs). Munds Park has the higher median home value ($397,100 vs $64,300 in Bitter Springs). Since 2019, Bitter Springs's population has grown faster (-0.7% vs -14.5%).

Population, income & housing

	Bitter Springs	Munds Park
Population	435	752
Median age	34.6 yrs	71.8 yrs
Median household income	$37,115	—
Median home value	$64,300	$397,100
Housing units	153	3,163
Homeownership rate	100.0%	87.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	2.0%	47.6%
Unemployment rate	20.3%	30.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bitter Springs	Munds Park
Population	438 → 435 (-0.7%)	880 → 752 (-14.5%)
Median household income	$31,667 → $37,115 (+17.2%)	$64,761 → $80,152 (+23.8%)
Median home value	$62,900 → $64,300 (+2.2%)	$225,000 → $397,100 (+76.5%)

Bitter Springs

Population

438435

Median household income

$31,667$37,115

Median home value

$62,900$64,300

Munds Park

Population

880752

Median household income

$64,761$80,152

Median home value

$225,000$397,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bitter Springs	Munds Park
Under 5	4.8%	0.0%
5 to 17	23.7%	1.5%
18 to 24	12.6%	8.6%
25 to 34	10.8%	0.0%
35 to 44	13.8%	3.7%
45 to 54	6.7%	9.8%
55 to 64	17.5%	6.0%
65 to 74	6.2%	42.4%
75 and over	3.9%	27.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bitter Springs	Munds Park
White (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	95.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.8%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.1%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bitter Springs	Munds Park
No high school diploma	40.6%	6.7%
High school graduate	41.0%	5.2%
Some college or associate's	16.4%	40.5%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	35.8%
Graduate or professional degree	2.0%	11.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bitter Springs	Munds Park
Drove alone	76.5%	100.0%
Carpooled	23.5%	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)

	Bitter Springs	Munds Park
1-unit, detached	83.0%	81.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	17.0%	16.8%

Poverty & households

	Bitter Springs	Munds Park
Poverty rate	8.0%	33.6%
Average household size	3.51	1.65
Mean commute (minutes)	28	—
Median year structure built	1985	1985