West Fork is a very small city located in the state of Arkansas. With a population of 2,318 people and two associated neighborhoods, West Fork is the 140th largest community in Arkansas. West Fork real estate is some of the most expensive in Arkansas, although West Fork house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Unlike some cities, West Fork isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in West Fork are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, West Fork is a city of service providers, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in West Fork who work in management occupations (11.66%), office and administrative support (10.44%), and food service (10.05%). Also of interest is that West Fork has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, West Fork has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes West Fork a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. As is often the case in a small city, West Fork doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The population of West Fork overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in West Fork, 24.01% have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in West Fork in 2022 was $32,191, which is wealthy relative to Arkansas, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $128,764 for a family of four. However, West Fork contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. West Fork is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call West Fork home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of West Fork residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in West Fork include English, Irish, European, German, and Scottish. The most common language spoken in West Fork is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
