West Fork is a very small city located in the state of Arkansas. With a population of 2,353 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.West Fork is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, West Fork is a city of professionals, service providers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in West Fork who work in management occupations (13.55%), food service (9.35%), and office and administrative support (9.00%). Of important note, West Fork is also a city of artists. West Fork has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape West Fork’s character. 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. As is often the case in a small city, West Fork doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.In terms of college education, West Fork is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 25.84% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in West Fork in 2022 was $34,369, which is wealthy relative to Arkansas, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $137,476 for a family of four. However, West Fork contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. West Fork is a very 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 German, English, Irish, European, and Scottish. The most common language spoken in West Fork is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
