It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) West Fork has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. West Fork has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in West Fork than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, West Fork may be for you.
Being a small city, West Fork does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
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.
