Ward, AR
Living in Ward
Bikeability1
Walkability3
Commute16
Public Transit1
Affordability86
Public Safety53
Airports32
Hospitals26
Colleges7
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools51
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
5.1kPopulation+1.2k (2010–19)
28 y Median Age-3 (2010–19)
17%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
78%Family Households+13% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years28%
15 to 34 years41%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years10%
75 years and over2%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black2%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial3%
Native American1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate45%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household78%
Householder living alone17%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$60kMedian Household Income+$18k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
37 mi Average Commute
83%Lived Here Last Year+11% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K29%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K5%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector69%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts40%
Military1%
Sales and office18%
Service16%
Commute
Car, truck, or van97%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$117kMedian Home Value+$15k (2010–19)
66%Built 2000 or Later
$750Median Monthly Rent+$287 (2010–19)
54%Owner-Occupied-15% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached83%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home8%
Boat, RV, etc1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later6%
Built 2010 to 201323%
Built 2000 to 200938%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K9%
$100K to $149K78%
$150K to $199K10%
House Heating Type
Electricity63%
LP gas3%
Utility gas33%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Ward
United States45
Arkansas71
Little Rock Metro Area78
Lonoke County42
Property Crime in Ward
United States48
Arkansas71
Little Rock Metro Area83
Lonoke County38
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (26%)(71%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton18%
Donald Trump77%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 39 | 4 | 1 |
| Feb | 43 | 4 | 1 |
| Mar | 52 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 61 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 78 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 81 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 81 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 73 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 62 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 52 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 42 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Ward
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding61
Tornado36
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Ward, AR
Private Schools
Private Schools near Ward, AR
New Horizon Academy
6 miles, SE
Center Hill School
19 miles, N
Sunshine School
19 miles, NE
Abundant Life School
20 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Ward, AR
Harding University
21 miles, NE
Philander Smith College
27 miles, SW
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
28 miles, SW
Central Baptist College
28 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Ward, AR
North Metro Medical Center
14 miles, SW
St Vincent Medical Center/North
20 miles, SW
Baptist Health Medical Center North Little Rock
22 miles, SW
White County Medical Center
22 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Ward, AR
Memphis International Airport
112 miles, E
Fort Smith Regional Airport
138 miles, W
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
158 miles, NW