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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Ward

Colorado · 169 residents · 0.54 sq mi
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With 169 people, Ward is a city in Colorado. Since 1990 the city has more than doubled, up 97 people. Median rent is $0 a month. 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 24% nationally. Poverty is uncommon here, at 0.0% of residents. That trails the Colorado median by roughly 29%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.7
US median: 35.2
More educated
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 108%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

169
+135%since 1990
from 72 in 1990
1990 – 2025
34.7
−4%since 1990
from 36.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.54 sq mi
Population, 19902024
347311315319219902000201020202024Ward
2024103
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 54.7%(8)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.1%(12)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1410.1%(17)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198.3%(14)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 243.6%(6)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3417.2%(29)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4418.3%(31)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5424.3%(41)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 645.9%(10)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 740.6%(1)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 840%(0)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$33,750
+51%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $17,000 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,900
+26%since 1990
from $11,814 in 1990
US average: $21,522
0.0%
−23.6 ptssince 1990
from 23.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$116,700
+108%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $42,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$0
−100%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $325 in 1990
US average: $602
71.8%
−7.8 ptssince 1990
from 79.6% in 1990
28.2% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(72)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(167)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Asian origin
Ancestry
English21.4%(22)
German21.4%(22)
Scottish13.6%(14)
Welsh13.6%(14)
Italian5.8%(6)
Irish4.9%(5)
French3.9%(4)
Dutch2.9%(3)
Danish1.9%(2)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
Polish1%(1)
Russian1%(1)
Swedish1%(1)
Section 05

Education

38.6%
+7.1 ptssince 1990
from 31.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 100.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.4 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married57.1%(20)
Married42.9%(15)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married20%(5)
Married68%(17)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced12%(3)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

6.8%
−30.0 ptssince 2013
from 36.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
39.8%
+20.3 ptssince 2020
from 19.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
2.9%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
32.0%
−10.9 ptssince 2020
from 42.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
36.9%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 33.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
12.6%
+12.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
42.7%
+16.7 ptssince 2020
from 26.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
60.2%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 63.6% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era38.5%(5)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 13 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ward, Colorado?

Ward, Colorado has about 169 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Ward, Colorado?

The typical household in Ward, Colorado earns about $33,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ward, Colorado expensive?

In Ward, Colorado, the median home is worth about $116,700, and the typical rent is about $0 a month.

How educated are people in Ward, Colorado?

About 38.6% of adults age 25 and over in Ward, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ward, Colorado?

About 0.0% of people in Ward, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ward, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Ward, Colorado has grown since 1990. The population has added about 97 residents, a change of about 135 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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