West Fork, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Washington County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
3,131 Population 837/sq mi density
$70,486 Median Income $34,369 per capita
$182,800 Home Value $313,415 Zillow
$1,059 Median Rent 21.6% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature
42 Violent Crime/100K 762 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$70,486 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$182,800 home value, $1,059/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
42 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
3,131
Census 2023
Population Density
837
per square mile
Land Area
3.8
square miles (9.8 km²)
Median Age
38.6 yrs
1% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

51.1%
Male
48.9%
Female
51%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 77.8% US: 61.6%
Black 1.6% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 4% US: 18.7%
Asian 1% US: 5.9%
Other 15.6%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
77.8%
Black
1.6%
Hispanic
4%
Asian
1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2.3% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 0.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.9%
Spanish
2.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
2.1%
Veterans
6.7%
12% above US avg (6%)
Disability
11.6%
11% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
84.4%
8% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
15.6%
81% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.483
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population3,131
Population Year2023
Population Density837 / sq mi
Land Area3.8 sq mi
Median Age38.6 years

Gender

Male51.1%
Female48.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White77.8%
Black or African American1.6%
Hispanic or Latino4.0%
Asian1.0%

Language

English Only96.9%
Spanish2.3%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born2.1%
Veterans6.7%
Disability11.6%
Health Insurance84.4%
Uninsured15.6%
Broadband Access89.7%
Gini Coefficient0.483

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M