Ward County

Population
Total Population55189
Male Population27363 (49.58 %)
Female Population27826 (50.42 %)
Percent Change Since 1990-5.0 %
Percent Change Since 2000-6.0 %
Density (Persons per sq. mile)27.00
Median Age34.41
Employment
White Collar24991
Blue Collar7138
Households
Total Households23756
Family Households15308
Non-Family Households8448
Households With Children6723
Households Without Children17033
Average People Per Household2.23
Education
Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education:
No High School1433
Some High School1899
Some College9438
Associate Degree3570
Bachelors Degree6575
Graduate Degree2151
Marital Status
Number of people who have the following marital status:
Never Married11471
Married24709
Separated1205
Widowed2735
Divorced3690
Income / Financial
Average Household Income$53,500
Median Household Income$40,722
Median Income Under 25$26,526
Median Income 25-34$39,473
Median Income 35-44$45,684
Median Income 45-54$53,303
Median Income 55-64$46,457
Median Income 65-74$34,311
Median Income Over 75$28,014
Percent increase/decrease in income since 199076.0 %
Percent increase/decrease in income since 200020.0 %
Average Household Net Worth$366,490
Median Household Net Worth$107,692
Median Home Sale Price$122,330
Median Total Debts$125,822
Sales Tax Rate5.0000 %
Sales Tax TypeCO
Average Total Household Expenditure$45,630
Weather
Average High in January17.25° F
Average Low in January-1.63° F
Average High in July81.25° F
Average Low in July56.29° F
Annual Precepitiation17.71 in.
Air Pollution Index94
Other Amenities
Airport
Miles To Airport
Junior College
Miles To Junior College
University
Miles To University
Sports Team
Miles To Sports Team
Lifestyle
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
Total Houshold Expenditure88
Contributions Expense81
Insurance Expense82
Clothing Expense87
Education Expense78
Entertainment Expense87
Food Expense90
Health Care Expense93
Household Furnishings Expense85
Shelter Expense87
Household Operations Expense82
Other Expense91
Personal Care Expense89
Reading Expense88
Tobacco Expense99
Transportation Expense90
Utilities Expense93
Gifts Expense82
Crime
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
 This AreaCounty
Total Crime Risk6464
Personal Crime Risk2222
Murder Risk6767
Rape Risk105105
Robbery Risk55
Assault Risk1313
Property Crime Risk6363
Burglary Risk3636
Larceny Risk8282
Automotive Theft Risk4141
Data on community demographics provided by OnBoard LLC Copyright (c) 2007 OnBoard LLC. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. All community demographics data is for the year 2007 unless otherwise specified.