Rough Rock, AZ
Full City Profile · Arizona · Apache County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
452
Population
35/sq mi density
$36,750
Median Income
$18,440 per capita
$54,200
Home Value
$394,556 Zillow
$595
Median Rent
13.4% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
783
Violent Crime/100K
4,878 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$36,750 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$54,200 home value, $595/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
783 violent crimes/100K (106% above avg)
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-0.7%
455 → 452
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.07%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+7%
$34,333 → $36,750
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+0.68%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Rough Rock across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
450
-2 from 2023 (452)
Projected Median Income 2030
$38,535
+$1,785 from 2023 ($36,750)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 455 | — | $34,333 | — |
| 2015 | 553 | +21.5% | $39,464 | +14.9% |
| 2017 | 585 | +5.8% | $32,500 | -17.6% |
| 2019 | 428 | -26.8% | $28,750 | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 353 | -17.5% | $30,833 | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 452 | +28% | $36,750 | +19.2% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.
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