Overview
- County Name
- Ward County
- State
- Texas
- FIPS Code
- 48475
- State FIPS
- 48
- County FIPS
- 475
Geography
- Land Area
- 835.60 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.24 sq mi
- Total Area
- 835.84 sq mi
- Latitude
- 31.513069
- Longitude
- -103.105113
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 10,457
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 7,207
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 4,836 | 46.2% |
| Hispanic | 5,616 | 53.7% |
| White | 4,109 | 39.3% |
| Black | 560 | 5.4% |
| Asian | 54 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 29 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 3,551 | 49.3% |
| Hispanic | 3,659 | 50.8% |
| White | 3,079 | 42.7% |
| Black | 342 | 4.7% |
| Asian | 34 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 101 | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 11,144
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $70,788
- Poverty Rate
- 14.8%
- Population Below Poverty
- 1,644
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 6,717 | 60.3% |
| Black | 734 | 6.6% |
| Asian | 92 | 0.8% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 6,296
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 1,695 | 26.9% |
| Republican | 3,006 | 47.7% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 1,595 | 25.3% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 3,055 | 48.5% |
| Female | 3,236 | 51.4% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 2,994 | 47.6% |
| Hispanic | 2,918 | 46.3% |
| Black | 65 | 1.0% |
| Asian | 33 | 0.5% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 2,472
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 39.3%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 1,553 | 51.9% |
| Hispanic | 772 | 26.5% |
| Black | 14 | 21.5% |
| Asian | 3 | 9.1% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 1,180 | 38.6% |
| Female | 1,290 | 39.9% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 2,264 (31.4%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 898 (12.4%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 5,165
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $128,848
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,264
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 82.8%
- Work From Home
- 1.3%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 31.1%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.