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Ward

Colorado · 128 residents · 0.536 sq mi
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Ward has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,714. Population has fallen 24% since 2000, a loss of 41 residents. 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $168,800. With a median age of 46.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 66% less than the Colorado median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 46.0
US median: 38.8
More educated
46% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

128
−24%since 2000
from 169 in 2000
1990 – 2025
239 / sq mi
−24%since 2000
from 315 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
46.0
+33%since 2000
from 34.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 19902024
34731131531921990201020202024Ward
2024103
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,714
−49%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,750 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$27,555
+85%since 2000
from $14,900 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
24.0%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 20.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
24.7%
+24.7 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information26.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade23.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing5.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Retail trade2.9%
US avg: 10%
Other services2.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$168,800
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $116,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,875
from $0 in 2000
US average: $1,124
81.9%
+10.1 ptssince 2000
from 71.8% in 2000
18.1% rent
6.6
+90%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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic86.7%(111)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1.6%(2)
Other3.9%(5)
Diversity Score14.1%(18)
14
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

46.2%
+7.5 ptssince 2000
from 38.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 100.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
7.7%
+7.7 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

32.8 min
+89%since 2000
from 17.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
83.3%
+7.9 ptssince 2009
from 75.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
6.0%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

27.7%
+21.1 ptssince 2011
from 6.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
70.1%
−14.6 ptssince 2011
from 84.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
32.4%
−30.8 ptssince 2009
from 63.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

49.4%
−16.5 ptssince 2009
from 65.9% in 2009
50.6%
+16.5 ptssince 2009
from 34.1% in 2009
11.7%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
15.6%
−47.6 ptssince 2013
from 63.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ward, Colorado?

Ward, Colorado has about 128 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ward, Colorado?

The typical household in Ward, Colorado earns about $25,714 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 $168,800, and the typical rent is about $1,875 a month.

How educated are people in Ward, Colorado?

About 46.2% 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 24.7% 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 56 residents, a change of about 78 percent over that period.

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

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