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Ward

Colorado · 150 residents · 0.536 sq mi
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Ward has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $52,083. Population has declined 11% since 2000. 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $193,800. With a median age of 43.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.5
US median: 37.2
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
150
−11%since 2000
from 169 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
280 / sq mi
−11%since 2000
from 315 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
43.5
+25%since 2000
from 34.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
34731131531921990201020202024Ward
2024103
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$52,083
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,750 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,767
+93%since 2000
from $14,900 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
25.9%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 20.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
4.5%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.419
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade31.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing14.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade6.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$193,800
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $116,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
52.0%
−19.8 ptssince 2000
from 71.8% in 2000
24.0% rent
Vacancy rate
32.5%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 27.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
33.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 32.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Afford Score
3.7
+8%since 2000
from 3.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(167)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic94%(141)
Black1.3%(2)
Hispanic / Latino2%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score8.3%(13)
Diversity Score
8
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
41.7%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 38.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.8%
−6.3 ptssince 2000
from 100.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.4 min
+75%since 2000
from 17.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
58.3%
−17.1 ptssince 2009
from 75.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
27.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 24.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
14.6%
+14.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
14.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
58.3%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 63.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
58.2%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 65.9% in 2009
Female
41.8%
+7.7 ptssince 2009
from 34.1% in 2009
Foreign born
10.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
0.0%
−49.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ward, Colorado?

Ward, Colorado has about 150 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ward, Colorado?

The typical household in Ward, Colorado earns about $52,083 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 $193,800.

How educated are people in Ward, Colorado?

About 41.7% 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 4.5% 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 78 residents, a change of about 108 percent over that period.

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

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