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Apache County, Arizona

Apache County, Arizona · ZIP 84531, 85901, 85920

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 64,800 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 20,439Households
  • $40,338Median household income
  • $68,500Median home value
  • 39Towns with a page
  • 33ZIP codes

Apache County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−4.9%
66k68k70k72k2000: 69,42320002010: 71,51820102020: 66,021202069,42366,021
Population of Apache County at each census
CensusPopulation
200069,423
201071,518
202066,021

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 04, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 04, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 04, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Apache County
Under $50k58%
$50k to $100k24.2%
$100k to $150k10.9%
$150k to $200k4.3%
$200k and over2.5%

Median household income $40,338 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 04, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Apache County
Owner occupied
16,174 units
Renter occupied
4,265 units
Vacancy rate
29.5%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 04, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Apache County2023
Health care and social assistance2,239
Retail trade1,172
Accommodation and food services881
Utilities384
Educational services275
Construction210
Other services (except public administration)179
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction166

6,112 employees in 442 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 04, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Apache County compared with its state
Apache County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureApache CountyArizona
Population65,6807,268,175
Median household income$40,338$76,872
Median age36.238.8
Median home value$68,500$358,900
Bachelor’s degree or higher15.3%32.6%
Foreign-born residents1.4%12.9%
Owner-occupied homes79.1%67.0%
Mean commute to work28.1 minutes25.5 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 04, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Apache County39 with a page · sort by any column

Type
EagarTown4,43812.3 sq mi
ChinleCensus designated place4,39516.3 sq mi
Fort DefianceCensus designated place3,6146.41 sq mi
St. JohnsCity3,35225.9 sq mi
Window RockCensus designated place2,3845.29 sq mi
LukachukaiCensus designated place1,87622.0 sq mi
SpringervilleTown1,72311.5 sq mi
TsaileCensus designated place1,6676.05 sq mi
McNaryCensus designated place9465.67 sq mi
St. MichaelsCensus designated place8883.82 sq mi
Teec Nos PosCensus designated place88214.3 sq mi
HouckCensus designated place80942.5 sq mi
SandersCensus designated place7382.59 sq mi
Many FarmsCensus designated place7058.15 sq mi
SawmillCensus designated place6666.15 sq mi
GanadoCensus designated place6159.15 sq mi
Round RockCensus designated place54314.3 sq mi
NazliniCensus designated place5027.45 sq mi
Del MuertoCensus designated place4951.19 sq mi
DennehotsoCensus designated place4919.95 sq mi
NutriosoCensus designated place4780.28 sq mi
Red MesaCensus designated place47012.8 sq mi
Rough RockCensus designated place45212.6 sq mi
BurnsideCensus designated place4459.28 sq mi
Rock PointCensus designated place40513.6 sq mi
CornfieldsCensus designated place3730.38 sq mi
SteamboatCensus designated place3642.43 sq mi
VernonCensus designated place2300.57 sq mi
SehiliCensus designated place1900.65 sq mi
KlagetohCensus designated place1660.33 sq mi
CottonwoodCensus designated place1220.16 sq mi
AlpineCensus designated place1030.57 sq mi
Red RockCensus designated place761.17 sq mi
Oak SpringsCensus designated place280.18 sq mi
Wide RuinsCensus designated place280.39 sq mi
LuptonCensus designated place40.35 sq mi
ConchoCensus designated place00.46 sq mi
GreerCensus designated place00.53 sq mi
ToyeiCensus designated place00.32 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 04 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Across Apache County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 35, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 04, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 08, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 49, retrieved November 14, 2026.