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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Apache County
- What is the median household income in Apache County?
- The median household income in Apache County is $75,652 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Apache County?
- The poverty rate in Apache County is 1.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Apache County?
- $303,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Apache County?
- The median gross rent in Apache County is $647 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Apache County residents have a college degree?
- 26.3% of adults in Apache County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,695
Median Income
$75,652
Median Home Value
$303,200
Poverty Rate
1.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.2%
Median Age
53.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$20,815 (+38%)
Home Value:
+$80,300 (+36%)
Poverty Rate:
-3.2 pp (-64%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.6 pp (+11%)
Unemployment:
+0.7 pp (+28%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,695
Median Age
53.0
Female
42.8%
Race & Ethnicity
White (non-Hisp.) 86.7%
Two or More 12.7%
Other 0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$75,652
±$18,467
-$1,220 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$93,563
Median Family Income
$90,739
Poverty Rate
1.8%
-7.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
4.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
11.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
42.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.5%
$10–15k
4.3%
$15–25k
3.9%
$25–35k
7.8%
$35–50k
14.2%
$50–75k
16.7%
$75–100k
15.2%
$100–150k
15.8%
$150–200k
11.0%
$200k+
8.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,321
Owner-Occupied
95.9%
Renter-Occupied
4.1%
Vacancy Rate
53.6%
Median Home Value
$303,200
-$55,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$647
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
34.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
82.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.4%
$50–100k
2.9%
$100–200k
4.5%
$200–300k
24.0%
$300–500k
29.7%
$500k–$1M
19.1%
$1M+
1.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
44.1%
$1–1.5k
17.6%
$3.5k+
38.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.9%
1 vehicle
23.4%
2 vehicles
41.0%
3+
33.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
96.8%
2–4 units
0.3%
Mobile home
2.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
17.8%
1940–1969
3.2%
1970–1999
10.1%
2000–2009
14.0%
2010+
5.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
26.3%
-6.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.3%
Some College / Associate
24.0%
Less Than High School
0.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
53.2%
Unemployment Rate
3.2%
-2.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
20.0%
Self-Employed
4.2%
Government Workers
12.9%
Private For-Profit
81.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.4%
Finance
15.0%
Manufacturing
12.3%
Retail
10.0%
Prof. Services
9.6%
Transportation
9.0%
Arts/Entmt.
6.2%
Construction
5.6%
Public Admin
4.8%
Agriculture
1.9%
Information
0.7%
Wholesale
0.7%
Occupation
Management
41.0%
Sales
21.5%
Production
14.1%
Food Prep
12.4%
Construction
11.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
40.2 min
Drove Alone
70.9%
Carpool
8.4%
Public Transit
0.8%
Work from Home
20.0%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,076
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
59.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
8.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.8%
5–9
2.6%
10–14
4.7%
15–19
3.3%
20–24
4.2%
25–34
9.9%
35–44
13.1%
45–54
10.9%
55–64
8.1%
65–74
13.3%
75–84
16.4%
85+
8.2%
Under 18: 12.9%
Working age (18–64): 87.1%
65 and over: 26.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.1%
Naturalized Citizen
76.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
23.3%
Europe
16.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.8%
With a Disability
21.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
85.7%
Uninsured
14.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
88.8%
Has a Computer
96.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
93.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Apache County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Apache County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Maricopa County | 341 | 664 |
| Other flows - West | 243 | 472 |
| McKinley County | 176 | 400 |
| Navajo County | 162 | 339 |
| Other flows - South | 74 | 149 |
| San Juan County | 65 | 137 |
| Coconino County | 62 | 107 |
| Pima County | 53 | 99 |
| Other flows - Midwest | 52 | 95 |
| Bernalillo County | 39 | 55 |