Ward County, TX
Living in Ward County
Bikeability1
Walkability5
Commute67
Public Transit2
Affordability84
Public Safety42
Airports8
Hospitals12
Colleges38
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools4
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
12kPopulation+1.2k (2010–19)
34 y Median Age-2 (2010–19)
12%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
71%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black4%
Caucasian40%
Hispanic or Latino54%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school21%
High school graduate36%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household71%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$63kMedian Household Income+$22k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty+4% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
84%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K19%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government13%
Private sector73%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance20%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office19%
Service14%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$87kMedian Home Value+$42k (2010–19)
8%Built 2000 or Later
$694Median Monthly Rent+$357 (2010–19)
59%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached72%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home17%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196919%
Built 1950 to 195924%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier2%
Home Value
Less than $50K29%
$50K to $99K26%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity57%
LP gas3%
Utility gas39%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Ward County
United States45
Texas51
Property Crime in Ward County
United States48
Texas58
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (25%)(72%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump74%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 45 | 1 | 1 |
| Feb | 49 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar | 57 | 1 | 0 |
| Apr | 65 | 1 | 0 |
| May | 74 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun | 81 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 83 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 82 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 75 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 66 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 54 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec | 45 | 1 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Ward County
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding74
Tornado24
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Ward County, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near Ward County, TX
St Johns Episcopal School
48 miles, NE
Kiddie Kollege Preschool
49 miles, NE
St Marys Central Catholic School
49 miles, NE
Odessa Christian School
51 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Ward County, TX
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin
52 miles, NE
Sul Ross State University
86 miles, S
University of the Southwest
87 miles, N
Angelo State University
156 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Ward County, TX
Ward Memorial Hospital
14 miles, NE
Winkler County Memorial Hospital
23 miles, N
Reeves County Hospital District
25 miles, W
Pecos County Memorial Hospital
44 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Ward County, TX
Midland International Air And Space Port Airport
61 miles, NE
Lea County Regional Airport
81 miles, N
Roswell Air Center
149 miles, NW
San Angelo Regional Airport-Mathis Field
154 miles, E