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West Fork, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Washington County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
3,131
Population
837/sq mi density
$70,486
Median Income
$34,369 per capita
$182,800
Home Value
$298,669 Zillow
$1,059
Median Rent
21.6% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
187
Violent Crime/100K
1,272 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$70,486 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$182,800 home value, $1,059/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
187 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-5.4%
2,495 → 2,361
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.55%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+59%
$44,327 → $70,486
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+4.75%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for West Fork 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
2,272
-89 from 2023 (2,361)
Projected Median Income 2030
$97,540
+$27,054 from 2023 ($70,486)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2,495 | — | $44,327 | — |
| 2015 | 2,568 | +2.9% | $44,006 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 2,626 | +2.3% | $46,758 | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 2,655 | +1.1% | $54,881 | +17.4% |
| 2021 | 2,335 | -12.1% | $63,457 | +15.6% |
| 2023 | 2,361 | +1.1% | $70,486 | +11.1% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.