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American Fork Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2024 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2026.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

American Fork Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

41,298

Age

Under 5 Years:
9.0%
5 - 17:
20.9%
18 - 24:
13.0%
25 - 34:
19.6%
35 - 54:
22.2%
55 - 64:
6.3%
Over 65 Years:
9.0%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
7.0%
7.0%
93.9%
93.9%
42.8%
42.8%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

American Fork
USA
$39,056
$39,056
$44,673
$44,673

Median household income

American Fork
USA
$98,878
$98,878
$80,734
$80,734
Individuals Below Poverty Level

7.3%

Employment Industries

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Retail
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Healthcare
Education
Manufacturing
Construction
Other
Finance
Accommodation
Public Service
Administration
Transportation
Wholesale
Information Technology
Arts
13.7%
13.7%
13.3%
13.3%
11.4%
11.4%
11.2%
11.2%
9.3%
9.3%
9.0%
9.0%
5.1%
5.1%
4.6%
4.6%
4.4%
4.4%
3.8%
3.8%
2.9%
2.9%
2.8%
2.8%
2.5%
2.5%
2.4%
2.4%
2.1%
2.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
Black or African American
81.2%
81.2%
10.7%
10.7%
4.8%
4.8%
1.6%
1.6%
0.9%
0.9%
0.6%
0.6%
0.3%
0.3%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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English
German
Danish
European
Irish
Scottish
Swedish
Scandinavian
Dutch
Italian
Welsh
Norwegian
French
British
Scots-Irish
Northern European
Portuguese
Swiss
Eastern European
Polish
33.0%
33.0%
9.7%
9.7%
6.0%
6.0%
5.9%
5.9%
4.5%
4.5%
4.3%
4.3%
2.7%
2.7%
2.6%
2.6%
1.8%
1.8%
1.6%
1.6%
1.4%
1.4%
1.3%
1.3%
1.3%
1.3%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Chinese
Portuguese
German/Yiddish
Pacific Island languages
Navajo
Tagalog
Native American languages
French
Scandinavian languages
African languages
Vietnamese
Korean
Arabic
Hungarian
Other Asian languages
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
89.6%
89.6%
7.6%
7.6%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born American Fork Residents

6.2%