City in Lonoke County, Arkansas · 4.8 sq mi · 1,568 people per sq mi
About 7,500 people live in Ward. The typical household earns $72,734, and the median resident is 30.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 6,169 in 2020
Poverty rate 11.14%
Men 30.2 · Women 30.3
1930–2026
7,492
2026 projection
21.4% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1930–2026
7,492
2026 projection
21.4% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 7,492 | +234 | 3.22% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7,258 | +151 | 2.12% |
| 2024 | 7,107 | +185 | 2.67% |
| 2023 | 6,922 | +216 | 3.22% |
| 2022 | 6,706 | +280 | 4.36% |
| 2021 | 6,426 | +257 | 4.17% |
| 2020 | 6,169 | +817 | 15.27% |
| 2019 | 5,352 | +146 | 2.80% |
| 2018 | 5,206 | +165 | 3.27% |
| 2017 | 5,041 | +164 | 3.36% |
Showing 10 of 25 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 66 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 9 residents
57% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 57% | 55% | 61% |
| Never married | 26% | 27% | 26% |
| Divorced | 13% | 14% | 13% |
| Widowed | 3% | 5% | <1% |
| Separated | <1% | 0% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau