Ash Fork vs Wilhoit

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

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

Wilhoit has the higher population (1,027 vs 578 in Ash Fork). Wilhoit has the higher median home value ($201,600 vs $178,800 in Ash Fork). Since 2019, Wilhoit's population has grown faster (+1.8% vs -17.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Ash Fork	Wilhoit
Population	578	1,027
Median age	36.5 yrs	47.8 yrs
Median household income	—	$48,542
Median home value	$178,800	$201,600
Median gross rent	$1,104	$855
Housing units	234	547
Homeownership rate	69.1%	87.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.6%	9.7%
Unemployment rate	39.7%	6.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ash Fork	Wilhoit
Population	698 → 578 (-17.2%)	1,009 → 1,027 (+1.8%)
Median household income	$41,058 → $79,861 (+94.5%)	$31,161 → $48,542 (+55.8%)
Median home value	$82,700 → $178,800 (+116.2%)	$112,100 → $201,600 (+79.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,091 → $1,104 (+1.2%)	$902 → $855 (-5.2%)

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

Wilhoit

Population

1,0091,027

Median household income

$31,161$48,542

Median home value

$112,100$201,600

Median gross rent

$902$855

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ash Fork	Wilhoit
Under 5	8.1%	7.8%
5 to 17	30.4%	13.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	1.8%
25 to 34	5.2%	12.7%
35 to 44	21.3%	9.4%
45 to 54	2.8%	14.7%
55 to 64	6.6%	12.5%
65 to 74	7.4%	19.4%
75 and over	18.2%	8.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ash Fork	Wilhoit
White (non-Hispanic)	60.9%	85.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	12.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.6%	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino	20.4%	10.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ash Fork	Wilhoit
No high school diploma	16.1%	14.8%
High school graduate	20.3%	37.2%
Some college or associate's	54.1%	38.3%
Bachelor's degree	9.6%	4.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	5.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ash Fork	Wilhoit
Drove alone	73.2%	74.1%
Carpooled	0.0%	14.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.9%	7.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	22.0%	4.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ash Fork	Wilhoit
1-unit, detached	50.4%	53.0%
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%	47.0%

Poverty & households

	Ash Fork	Wilhoit
Poverty rate	11.6%	16.4%
Average household size	3.03	2.28
Mean commute (minutes)	—	49
Median year structure built	1968	1992