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Ward, Arkansas - Basic Facts

The City of Ward had a population of 6,573 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Ward ranks in the upper quartile for Population Density when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Arkansas. See peer rankings below.

The primary coordinate point for Ward is located at latitude 35.0304 and longitude -91.9504 in Lonoke County. The formal boundaries for the City of Ward encompass a land area of 4.16 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Lonoke County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).

The City of Ward has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.

The City of Ward is located within , a minor civil division (MCD) of Lonoke County.


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Ward, AR Data & Demographics

Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION

Total Population 6,573 (100%)
Population Density 1,376 per sq mi
Diversity Index1 34
 
 

INCOME

Median Household Income $72,734
Per Capita Income $29,305
Median Home Value $189,100
 

HOUSING

Total HU (Housing Units) 2,590 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU 1,591 (61.4%)
Renter Occupied HU 715 (27.6%)
Vacant Housing Units 284 (11.0%)
 

HOUSEHOLDS

Total Households 2,306
Average Household Size 2.85
Family Households 1,606 (69.6%)
NOTES
  1. The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

Ward, AR - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Ward to the other 625 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Arkansas by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description Rank Percentile
Total Population # 58 91st
Population Density # 23 96th
Median Household Income # 105 83rd
Per Capita Income # 209 67th
Diversity Index # 253 60th

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