Apache County, Arizona

County seat: St. Johns · Population 64,445 (2025) · 11,198 sq mi

Apache County is the 10th most populous of Arizona's 15 counties, with 64,445 people (2025 estimate). Its county seat is St. Johns. The map shows its 3 cities and towns and the 9 neighboring counties.

Map of Apache County, Arizona with cities, towns and the county boundary
Apache County, Arizona with its cities and towns, unincorporated communities (CDPs) and neighboring counties. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025. Free to use with attribution (CC BY 4.0).
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Apache County facts

County seat
St. Johns
Population (2025 estimate)
64,445 −2.4% since 2020
Land area
11,198 sq mi 3rd largest of 15
Water area
21 sq mi
Population density
6 per sq mi
Established
1879
Named after
Apache several culturally related groups of indigenous peoples of the United States
Largest city
Eagar 4,459
Median household income
$41,438
Cities and towns
3 plus 36 CDPs
ZIP codes
34
Time zone
Mountain (no DST; Navajo Nation observes DST)
FIPS code
04001

Cities and towns in Apache County

Apache County has 3 incorporated cities, towns and villages. Populations count the people living inside Apache County; cities that cross a county line also list the other counties.

NameTypePopulation 2025Also in
EagarTown4,459
St. Johns (county seat)City3,336
SpringervilleTown1,719

Unincorporated communities (CDPs)

Census-designated places are communities without their own city government; the county provides their services.

CommunityPopulationAlso in
Chinle4,147
Fort Defiance3,351
Window Rock2,477
Lukachukai1,969
Tsaile1,696
St. Michaels1,142
Many Farms876
Teec Nos Pos712
McNary708Navajo County
Houck707
Sanders684
Ganado637
Sawmill636
Round Rock623
Dennehotso574
Nazlini527
Rough Rock465
Del Muerto439
Burnside434
Red Mesa430
Nutrioso427
Steamboat372
Rock Point345
Cornfields320
Vernon247
Sehili229
Klagetoh158
Cottonwood149
Red Rock83
Alpine55
Oak Springs47
Wide Ruins29
Lupton4
Concho0
Greer0
Toyei0

ZIP codes in Apache County

34 ZIP codes reach into Apache County. ZIP codes ignore county lines, so some also cover a neighboring county.

Population of Apache County, 2020–2025

Apache County shrank by 1,600 people (−2.4%) between April 2020 and July 2025: 1,412 more deaths than births and a net loss of 222 people from migration.

Year (July 1)Population
202065,913
202165,339
202265,361
202365,055
202464,695
202564,445

Neighboring counties

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