Fort Apache, AZ is a small town located in Apache County with a population of 366. The town is known for its year-round outdoor activities such as fishing, camping, and hikes at the nearby Fort Apache Heritage Park. Local businesses include the Fort Apache Trading Post which sells Native American crafts and food items, the White Mountain Lakes Country Club which offers golfing for members, and the Sunrise Cafe for breakfast and lunch. Other organizations in the area are The White Mountain Apache Tribe, which provides services such as housing assistance and education to tribal members, and The Inter Tribal Council of Arizona Inc., an organization that helps tribes across Arizona with health care programs. Local sporting events in Fort Apache include youth football teams competing in the White Mountain League.
The population in Fort Apache (zip 85926) is 366. There are 53 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Fort Apache (zip 85926) is 26.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Fort Apache (zip 85926) is 4.1, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Fort Apache (zip 85926)
- 35.7% are married
- 4.8% are divorced
- 28.6% are married with children
- 19.6% have children, but are single
Race in Fort Apache (zip 85926)
- 2.7% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 87.7% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 9.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander