Ward County's estimated 2026 population is 11,169 with a growth rate of 0.4% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Ward County is the 159th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 10,595 and has seen a growth of 5.42% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 34.5 years
Female: 34.6 years
Male: 34.3 years
There are 7,889 adults, (1,510 of whom are seniors) in Ward County.
Female: 5,411 (48.6%)
Male: 5,733 (51.4%)
The racial composition of Ward County includes 60.27% White, 17.49% other race, 6.59% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,717 | 60.27% |
| Other race | 1,949 | 17.49% |
| Two or more races | 1,555 | 13.95% |
| Black or African American | 734 | 6.59% |
| Native American | 97 | 0.87% |
| Asian | 92 | 0.83% |
Ward County's average per capita income is $53,302. Household income levels show a median of $65,952. The poverty rate stands at 14.92%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $90,375 | - |
| Families | $76,609 | $102,398 |
| Households | $65,952 | $93,784 |
| Non Families | $54,722 | $64,271 |
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