Living In Ward County, TX

Ward County Summary

Life in Ward County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Ward County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Ward County:

The population in Ward County is 11,255.
The median home value in Ward County is $175,570.
The median income in Ward County is $71,719.
The median rent in Ward County is $939.
The unemployment rate in Ward County is 4.1%.
The poverty rate in Ward County is 14.6%.
The average high in Ward County is 89.0° and there are 26.4 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Ward County

List Of Cities & Towns in Ward County

Monahans, TX Population 7,536

Thorntonville, TX Population 678

Wickett, TX Population 644

Grandfalls, TX Population 322

Barstow, TX Population 193

Pyote, TX Population 96

Map Of Ward County

Ward County, TX Weather

The average high in Ward County is 89.0°.
There are 63.6 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 26.4 inches of rain each year with 0.9 inches of snow.
There is an average of 8:03 hours of sun each day in Ward County.

Stat	Ward County
Mean High	89.0
Nice Days	63.6
Rainfall	26.4
Snowfall	0.9
Sunny Hours	8:03

89.0°
Average High

26.4
Inches of Rain

Ward County Photos

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Ward County Demographics

Population over time in Ward County

The current population in Ward County is 11,255. The population has decreased -2.4% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	11,375	-3.2%
2022	11,745	0.7%
2021	11,658	-

Gender in Ward County

Ward County is 49.1% female with 5,527 female residents.
Ward County is 50.9% male with 5,728 male residents.

Female

49.1% (5,527)

Male

50.9% (5,728)

Gender	Ward County	TX	USA
Female	49.1%	50.1%	50.5%
Male	50.9%	49.9%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Ward County

Ward County is:

37.5% White with 4,222 White residents.
4.8% African American with 538 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 9 American Indian residents.
1.6% Asian with 178 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
0.6% Two Or More with 70 Two Or More residents.
55.4% Hispanic with 6,238 Hispanic residents.

White

37.5% (4,222)

African American

4.8% (538)

American Indian

0.1% (9)

Asian

1.6% (178)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.0% (0)

Two Or More

0.6% (70)

Hispanic

55.4% (6,238)

Table: Ward County By Race

Race	Ward County	TX	USA
White	37.5%	39.9%	58.2%
African American	4.8%	11.9%	12.0%
American Indian	0.1%	0.2%	0.5%
Asian	1.6%	5.3%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.0%	0.4%	0.5%
Two Or More	0.6%	2.9%	3.9%
Hispanic	55.4%	39.5%	19.0%

Household Income For Ward County, Texas

4.3% of households in Ward County earn Less than $10,000.
2.4% of households in Ward County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
5.2% of households in Ward County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
11.3% of households in Ward County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.9% of households in Ward County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
17.8% of households in Ward County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.3% of households in Ward County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
18.0% of households in Ward County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
9.9% of households in Ward County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
5.8% of households in Ward County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

4.3% (479)

$10,000 to $14,999

2.4% (274)

$15,000 to $24,999

5.2% (585)

$25,000 to $34,999

11.3% (1,277)

$35,000 to $49,999

11.9% (1,336)

$50,000 to $74,999

17.8% (2,002)

$75,000 to $99,999

13.3% (1,494)

$100,000 to $149,999

18.0% (2,030)

$150,000 to $199,999

9.9% (1,119)

$200,000 or more

5.8% (655)

Income	Ward County	TX	USA
Less than $10,000	4.3%	5.0%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	2.4%	3.4%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	5.2%	6.5%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	11.3%	7.0%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	11.9%	10.9%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	17.8%	16.4%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	13.3%	12.8%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	18.0%	17.2%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	9.9%	9.1%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	5.8%	11.7%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Ward County for adults over 25

9.0% of adults in Ward County completed < 9th grade.
10.0% of adults in Ward County completed 9-12th grade.
40.0% of adults in Ward County completed high school / ged.
24.0% of adults in Ward County completed some college.
6.0% of adults in Ward County completed associate's degree.
8.0% of adults in Ward County completed bachelor's degree.
3.0% of adults in Ward County completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Ward County completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Ward County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

9% (1,012)

9-12th Grade

10% (1,125)

High School / GED

40% (4,502)

Some College

24% (2,701)

Associate's Degree

6% (675)

Bachelor's Degree

8% (900)

Master's Degree

3% (337)

Professional Degree

0% (0)

Doctorate Degree

0% (0)

Education	Ward County	TX	USA
< 9th Grade	9%	7%	5%
9-12th Grade	10%	7%	6%
High School / GED	40%	24%	26%
Some College	24%	21%	19%
Associate's Degree	6%	8%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	8%	21%	21%
Master's Degree	3%	9%	10%
Professional Degree	0%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	0%	1%	2%