American Fork

Population: 35,312
Median household income: $95,823
Median home value: $467,900

American Fork, a community in Utah County, Utah, has 35,312 residents. Its median household income of $95,823 runs in line with the Utah County figure of $96,877.

Between 2019 and 2023, American Fork's population grew 16.2% from 30,399 to 35,312, while its median home value rose 63.1% from $286,800 to $467,900.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 82.6% of the population. 70.3% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 35,312
Median age: 27.8 yrs
Median household income: $95,823
Median home value: $467,900
Median gross rent: $1,665
Housing units: 11,253
Homeownership rate: 67.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 42.0%
Unemployment rate: 3.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

30,39935,312

Median household income

$77,857$95,823

Median home value

$286,800$467,900

Median gross rent

$1,169$1,665

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	30,399	$77,857	$286,800	$1,169
2020	31,636	$78,690	$322,500	$1,256
2021	32,822	$82,772	$351,400	$1,368
2022	33,986	$90,490	$406,900	$1,583
2023	35,312	$95,823	$467,900	$1,665

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

Age distribution

Under 58.1%

5 to 1723.0%

18 to 2412.2%

25 to 3417.7%

35 to 4412.9%

45 to 5410.0%

55 to 646.9%

65 to 745.6%

75 and over3.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,843	8.1%
5 to 17	8,115	23.0%
18 to 24	4,304	12.2%
25 to 34	6,264	17.7%
35 to 44	4,541	12.9%
45 to 54	3,524	10.0%
55 to 64	2,445	6.9%
65 to 74	1,986	5.6%
75 and over	1,290	3.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	29,151	82.6%
Black or African American	95	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	76	0.2%
Asian	508	1.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	244	0.7%
Some other race	44	0.1%
Two or more races	1,719	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3,475	9.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.2%

High school graduate17.6%

Some college or associate's35.2%

Bachelor's degree29.5%

Graduate or professional degree12.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,034	5.2%
High school graduate	3,535	17.6%
Some college or associate's	7,056	35.2%
Bachelor's degree	5,907	29.5%
Graduate or professional degree	2,518	12.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone70.3%

Carpooled10.3%

Public transit0.9%

Walked1.2%

Bicycle0.2%

Worked from home16.4%

Other means0.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	12,201	70.3%
Carpooled	1,783	10.3%
Public transit	164	0.9%
Walked	206	1.2%
Bicycle	29	0.2%
Worked from home	2,854	16.4%
Other means	121	0.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	5,746	39.6%
15 to 29 min	5,013	34.6%
30 to 44 min	2,135	14.7%
45 to 59 min	867	6.0%
60+ min	743	5.1%

Households

Average household size: 3.23
Poverty rate: 7.6% (2,677 of 35,021)

	Count	Share
Family households	8,575	79.5%
Nonfamily households	2,205	20.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1995

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	10,780	95.8%
Vacant	473	4.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	7,287	67.6%
Renter-occupied	3,493	32.4%

1-unit, detached63.0%

1-unit, attached12.2%

2 to 4 units7.2%

5 to 19 units9.6%

20 or more units6.1%

Mobile home & other2.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	7,093	63.0%
1-unit, attached	1,368	12.2%
2 to 4 units	811	7.2%
5 to 19 units	1,080	9.6%
20 or more units	681	6.1%
Mobile home & other	220	2.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4901310
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 11 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 40.3779, -111.7951