Ash Fork vs Seligman

A side-by-side comparison of Ash Fork and Seligman: population, income, housing, and more.

Ash Fork and Seligman are places in Arizona. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Seligman has the higher population (731 vs 578 in Ash Fork). Ash Fork has the higher median home value ($178,800 vs $94,800 in Seligman). Since 2019, Seligman's population has grown faster (-5.8% vs -17.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Ash Fork	Seligman
Population	578	731
Median age	36.5 yrs	44.8 yrs
Median home value	$178,800	$94,800
Median gross rent	$1,104	$644
Housing units	234	319
Homeownership rate	69.1%	40.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.6%	10.7%
Unemployment rate	39.7%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ash Fork	Seligman
Population	698 → 578 (-17.2%)	776 → 731 (-5.8%)
Median household income	$41,058 → $79,861 (+94.5%)	$88,029 → $62,823 (-28.6%)
Median home value	$82,700 → $178,800 (+116.2%)	$79,200 → $94,800 (+19.7%)
Median gross rent	$1,091 → $1,104 (+1.2%)	$573 → $644 (+12.4%)

Ash Fork

Population

698578

Median household income

$41,058$79,861

Median home value

$82,700$178,800

Median gross rent

$1,091$1,104

Seligman

Population

776731

Median household income

$88,029$62,823

Median home value

$79,200$94,800

Median gross rent

$573$644

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ash Fork	Seligman
Under 5	8.1%	9.8%
5 to 17	30.4%	11.2%
18 to 24	0.0%	8.5%
25 to 34	5.2%	10.9%
35 to 44	21.3%	9.7%
45 to 54	2.8%	7.5%
55 to 64	6.6%	11.1%
65 to 74	7.4%	27.5%
75 and over	18.2%	3.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ash Fork	Seligman
White (non-Hispanic)	60.9%	50.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	9.8%
Asian	0.0%	2.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	12.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.6%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	20.4%	36.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ash Fork	Seligman
No high school diploma	16.1%	11.8%
High school graduate	20.3%	26.8%
Some college or associate's	54.1%	50.7%
Bachelor's degree	9.6%	7.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	3.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ash Fork	Seligman
Drove alone	73.2%	85.1%
Carpooled	0.0%	7.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.9%	1.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	22.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	5.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ash Fork	Seligman
1-unit, detached	50.4%	81.2%
1-unit, attached	2.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	11.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	35.9%	18.8%

Poverty & households

	Ash Fork	Seligman
Poverty rate	11.6%	17.1%
Average household size	3.03	2.53
Mean commute (minutes)	—	33
Median year structure built	1968	1956