Ward

County:: Lonoke County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 4.397
State:: Arkansas

Ward is a city located in Lonoke County, Arkansas. Ward has a 2025 population of 7,336. Ward is currently growing at a rate of 3.5% annually and its population has increased by 20.36% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,095 in 2020.

The average household income in Ward is $82,588 with a poverty rate of 13.33%. The median age in Ward is 30 years: 29.6 years for males, and 30.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Ward includes 88.8% White, 3.13% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	5,654	88.8%
Two or more races	292	4.59%
Black or African American	199	3.13%
Asian	116	1.82%
Other race	101	1.59%
Native American	5	0.08%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Ward Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ward's average per capita income is $46,324. Household income levels show a median of $78,841. The poverty rate stands at 13.33%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$82,668	-
Non Families	$81,926	$84,239
Households	$78,841	$82,588
Families	$71,729	$75,734

$46,324

Average Income

$78,841

Median Household Income

13.33%

Poverty Rate