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Navajo County

Population in 2010: 699. Population change since 2000: -20.6%
Males: 344  (49.2%)
Females: 355  (50.8%)

Median resident age:  22.6 years
Arizona median age:  37.1 years

Zip codes: 85941.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $15,677 (it was $15,208 in 2000)
East Fork:

$15,677
Arizona:

$48,745
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $5,552

East Fork CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $118,273 (it was $32,500 in 2000)
East Fork:

$118,273
Arizona:

$187,700
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $195,534; Detached houses: $195,534

Median gross rent in 2009: $297.

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East Fork races chart
  • American Indian alone - 677 (96.9%)
  • Hispanic - 18 (2.6%)
  • Two or more races - 3 (0.4%)
  • White alone - 1 (0.1%)

Races in East Fork detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in East Fork: 82.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Current Local Time: MST (no DST) time zone

Elevation: 5262 feet

Land area: 2.88 square miles.

Population density: 243 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in East Fork:

  • High school or higher: 36.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 21.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in East Fork CDP:

  • Never married: 40.4%
  • Now married: 46.2%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 6.6%
  • Divorced: 5.0%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
Arizona:  12.8%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $-1
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $-1
East Fork satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: North Pinal, AZ (91.2 miles , pop. 59,965).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Mesa, AZ (108.1 miles , pop. 396,375).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (125.1 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Whiteriver, AZ (1.9 miles ), Canyon Day, AZ (2.4 miles ), Fort Apache, AZ (3.8 miles ), McNary, AZ (4.4 miles ), Apache, AZ (4.6 miles ), Pinetop-Lakeside, AZ (4.9 miles ), Reservation, AZ (5.5 miles ), Show Low, AZ (5.6 miles ).

Latitude: 33.80 N, Longitude: 109.93 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 928

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

14.9%
Arizona:

8.5%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (52%)
  • Accommodation and food services (18%)
  • Manufacturing (16%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (0%)
  • Wholesale trade (0%)
  • Public administration (50%)
  • Accommodation and food services (18%)
  • Health care and social assistance (15%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (0%)
  • Construction (0%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (20%)
  • Fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors (16%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (13%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (19%)
  • Woodworkers (17%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (10%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Communications equipment operators (8%)

Work and jobs in East Fork: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in East Fork, Arizona

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Earthquake activity:

East Fork-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Arizona state average. It is 95% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/2/2005 at 11:12:57, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MB, 4.6 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 86.9 miles away from the city center
On 1/30/2005 at 11:37:50, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MW, 4.0 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 93.7 miles away from East Fork center
On 1/6/1998 at 08:36:46, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 83.7 miles away from the city center
On 1/28/2005 at 22:37:07, a magnitude 3.9 (3.8 MW, 3.9 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 87.7 miles away from the city center
On 9/8/2007 at 07:15:40, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 MW, 3.5 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 64.7 miles away from East Fork center
On 2/8/2005 at 09:41:50, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 87.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Navajo County (18) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 7, Fires: 6, Winter Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Tornado: 1, Drought: 1, Flash Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
East Fork topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near East Fork:

  • WHITE MOUNTAIN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 46 miles away; SPRINGERVILLE, AZ)
  • PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL-SAN CARLOS (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Federal, provides emergency services, about 48 miles away; SAN CARLOS, AZ)
  • SUMMIT HEALTHCARE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 54 miles away; SHOW LOW, AZ)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to East Fork:

  • Eastern Arizona College (about 67 miles; Thatcher, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,285)
  • Chandler/Gilbert Community College (about 114 miles; Chandler, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,924)
  • Scottsdale Community College (about 115 miles; Scottsdale, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,748)
  • Mesa Community College (about 116 miles; Mesa, AZ; FT enrollment: 8,853)
  • Arizona State University (about 119 miles; Tempe, AZ; FT enrollment: 54,626)
  • Paradise Valley Community College (about 121 miles; Phoenix, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,040)
  • Rio Salado College (about 121 miles; Tempe, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,395)

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Notable location: East Fork Community Center (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Bush Flat Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Navajo County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  PM10

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 15.9. This is significantly better than average.
City:

15.9
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 17.2. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 4.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

17.2
U.S.:

22.1


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 44.6%

Average household size:
This place:  4.7 people
Arizona:  2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  85.9%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  10.0%
Whole state:  6.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in East Fork, AZ


East Fork compared to Arizona state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


East Fork travel time to work - commute
East Fork mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Wood (49%)
  • Utility gas (40%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Navajo County Arizona:


2008 Presidential Election results in Navajo County Arizona:
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Religion statistics for East Fork (based on Navajo County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 39.24%
Here39.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameLDS (Mormon) ChurchCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodAssemblies of God
Adherents50.9%20.0%9.2%4.7%3.5%
Congregations31.5%7.1%8.9%4.8%7.7%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of the NazarenePresbyterian Church (USA)Seventh-Day Adventist ChurchOther
Adherents1.9%1.4%1.3%1.1%6.1%
Congregations2.4%4.8%2.4%0.6%29.8%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 19
Navajo County:

1.71 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

1.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Navajo County:

0.27 / 10,000 pop.
Arizona:

0.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 55
Navajo County:

4.95 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 88
Here:

7.92 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.21 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

12.7%
Arizona:

8.0%
Adult obesity rate:
Navajo County:

26.1%
Arizona:

22.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

9.8%
State:

14.2%

10.21% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,685 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.21%
Arizona average:

8.20%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($158 average AGI)
Navajo County:

0.10%
Arizona average:

0.18%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Maricopa County, AZ  3.00% ($41,501 average AGI)
from Apache County, AZ  0.95% ($25,415)
from Coconino County, AZ  0.68% ($35,959)


8.57% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,677 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.57%
Arizona average:

5.96%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Maricopa County, AZ  2.51% ($31,705 average AGI)
to Coconino County, AZ  0.81% ($32,265)
to Apache County, AZ  0.73% ($26,877)

Strongest AM radio stations in East Fork:

  • KVWM (970 AM; 5 kW; SHOW LOW, AZ; Owner: PETRACOM OF SHOW LOW, LLC)
  • KFLT (830 AM; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE B/CING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KMIK (1580 AM; 50 kW; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KUAZ (1550 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS)
  • KPXQ (1360 AM; 50 kW; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFNN (1510 AM; 22 kW; MESA, AZ; Owner: CRC BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KVSL (1450 AM; 1 kW; SHOW LOW, AZ; Owner: PETRACOM OF SHOW LOW, LLC)
  • KXEM (1010 AM; 15 kW; TOLLESON, AZ; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL ENTERPRISES OF PHOENIX, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in East Fork:

  • KNNB (88.1 FM; WHITERIVER, AZ; Owner: APACHE RADIO BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KRXS-FM (97.3 FM; GLOBE, AZ; Owner: LINDA C. POTYKA)
  • KWRQ (102.3 FM; CLIFTON, AZ; Owner: MCMURRAY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K208BT (89.5 FM; SAFFORD, AZ; Owner: AZ BD OF REGENTS/UNIV. OF ARIZONA)
  • KVJC (91.9 FM; GLOBE, AZ; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • KMRR (100.3 FM; GLOBE, AZ; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KXKQ (94.1 FM; SAFFORD, AZ; Owner: MCMURRAY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KWKM (95.7 FM; ST. JOHNS, AZ; Owner: KM RADIO OF ST. JOHNS, L.L.C.)
  • KRFM (96.5 FM; SHOW LOW, AZ; Owner: PETRACOM OF SHOW LOW, LLC)
  • KTHQ (92.5 FM; EAGAR, AZ; Owner: COUNTRY MOUNTAIN AIRWAVES, LLC)
  • KNAA (90.7 FM; SHOW LOW, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS)
  • KSNX (93.5 FM; SHOW LOW, AZ; Owner: PETRACOM OF SHOW LOW, LLC)
  • KQAZ (101.7 FM; SPRINGERVILLE, AZ; Owner: COUNTRY MOUNTAIN AIRWAVES, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around East Fork:

  • K09WY (Channel 9; WHITERIVER, AZ; Owner: TV BOARD OF WHITERIVER)
  • K13XC (Channel 13; WHITERIVER, AZ; Owner: TV BOARD OF WHITERIVER)


East Fork on our top lists:

  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Healthcare practitioner and technical occupations:"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Wood products"
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Media and communication equipment workers"
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Occupational and physical therapist assistants and aides"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Librarians, curators, and archivists"
  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest differences between daily high and daily low temperatures"
  • #64 on the list of "Top 101 cities with high-earning residents located near cities with low-earning residents"
  • #10 (85941) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers using paid preparers for 2004 taxes (pop 5,000+)"
  • #11 (85941) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of residents speaking other language at home (pop 5,000+)"
  • #37 (85941) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Other groups first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #50 (85941) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of returns reporting salary or wage in 2004 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #40 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"

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