Ward

Also part of these county-equivalents:
  1. Ward Legal Resources
  2. Ward Statistics
  3. Ward Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Ward Employment Information
  5. Ward Family Information
  6. Ward Education Information
  7. Ward Public Benefits Information
  8. Ward Criminal Information
  9. Ward Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Ward Zip Codes


Ward Legal Resources Back to top

Arkansas Constitution

Arkansas State Resources
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Arkansas Governor
Arkansas Legislature
Arkansas Courts
Arkansas Government Resources

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Arkansas Eastern


Ward Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 4,665
  • Land Area (2000): 172.826 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 5.351 square kilometers
Ward Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 2,598 2003 Not Available 2005 3,048
2002 2,616 2004 Not Available 2006 3,308

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Houses (2000): 1,907
Ward Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 2,442 52.66%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 51 1.10%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,144 46.24%

Ward Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ward Employment Information Back to top
Ward Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 200 18.54%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 56 5.19%
3. Truck Transportation 54 5.00%
4. Metal Manufactuing 49 4.54%
5. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 48 4.45%
6. Repair and Maintenance 45 4.17%
7. Finance and Insurance 40 3.71%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 38 3.52%
9. Public Administration 38 3.52%
10. Food Manufacturing 35 3.24%
11. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 30 2.78%
12. Educational Services 25 2.32%
13. Machinery Manufacturing 20 1.85%
14. Paper Manufacturing 20 1.85%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 19 1.76%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 19 1.76%
17. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 19 1.76%
18. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 18 1.67%
19. Health Care 18 1.67%
20. U.S. Postal Service 18 1.67%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 153 16.56%
2. Educational Services 95 10.28%
3. Finance and Insurance 67 7.25%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 51 5.52%
5. Public Administration 50 5.41%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 49 5.30%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 48 5.19%
8. Department and Other General Stores 45 4.87%
9. Food Manufacturing 43 4.65%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 36 3.90%
11. Social Assistance 26 2.81%
12. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 19 2.06%
13. U.S. Postal Service 15 1.62%
14. Construction 14 1.52%
15. Gasoline Stations 14 1.52%
16. Other Direct Selling Estab 14 1.52%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 11 1.19%
18. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 10 1.08%
19. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 10 1.08%
20. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 9 0.97%

Ward Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 89 8.25%
2. Other Production Occupations 72 6.67%
3. Other Construction Trades 60 5.56%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 50 4.63%
5. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 48 4.45%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 48 4.45%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 47 4.36%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 44 4.08%
9. Other Management Occupations 39 3.61%
10. Carpenters 38 3.52%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 38 3.52%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 29 2.69%
13. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 29 2.69%
14. Other Office and Admin Support 26 2.41%
15. Agricultural Workers 23 2.13%
16. Farmers and Farm Managers 23 2.13%
17. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 23 2.13%
18. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 22 2.04%
19. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 20 1.85%
20. Construction Laborers 17 1.58%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 69 7.47%
2. Secretaries and Admins 52 5.63%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 51 5.52%
4. Registered Nurses 44 4.76%
5. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 43 4.65%
6. Cashiers 39 4.22%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 37 4.00%
8. Health Technologists and Technicians 37 4.00%
9. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 37 4.00%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 36 3.90%
11. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 34 3.68%
12. Personal Appearance Workers 29 3.14%
13. Other Production Occupations 27 2.92%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 25 2.71%
15. Operations Managers Non Finance 25 2.71%
16. Business Operations Specialists 23 2.49%
17. Other Healthcare Support 22 2.38%
18. Child Care Workers 21 2.27%
19. Financial Managers 18 1.95%
20. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 18 1.95%

Ward Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,955 58.08%
15-35 hours 368 10.93%
1-14 hours 74 2.20%
No regular hours 969 28.79%

Ward Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 87 4.42%
5 AM-5:29 AM 62 3.15%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 148 7.52%
6 AM-6:29 AM 306 15.54%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 293 14.88%
7 AM-7:29 AM 319 16.20%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 225 11.43%
8 AM-8:29 AM 111 5.64%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 28 1.42%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 73 3.71%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 16 0.81%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 17 0.86%
Noon-3:59 PM 112 5.69%
4 PM-11:59 PM 172 8.74%

Ward Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 91 4.62%
5-9 112 5.69%
10-14 256 13.00%
15-19 284 14.42%
20-24 194 9.85%
25-29 116 5.89%
30-34 199 10.11%
35-39 139 7.06%
40-44 107 5.43%
45-59 320 16.25%
60-89 97 4.93%
At least 90 54 2.74%

Ward Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 2 0.10% 1,051 53.38%
30-44 0 0.00% 445 22.60%
45-59 0 0.00% 320 16.25%
At least 60 3 0.15% 148 7.52%

Ward Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 423 21.13%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,494 74.63%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 11 0.55%
Color 4 Box Other 8 0.40%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 5 0.25%
Color 6 Box Walked 28 1.40%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 33 1.65%

Ward Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ward Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,644 (4,637 people)
Families (2000): 1,283 (4,127 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 490
People at same address in 1995: 2,082
Ward Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 185 11.25%
$10,000-$14,999 109 6.63%
$15,000-$19,999 114 6.93%
$20,000-$24,999 187 11.37%
$25,000-$29,999 117 7.12%
$30,000-$34,999 155 9.43%
$35,000-$39,999 119 7.24%
$40,000-$44,999 157 9.55%
$45,000-$49,999 77 4.68%
$50,000-$59,999 121 7.36%
$60,000-$74,999 124 7.54%
$75,000-$99,999 66 4.01%
$100,000-$124,999 60 3.65%
$125,000-$149,999 35 2.13%
$150,000-$199,999 12 0.73%
$200,000 or more 6 0.36%

Ward Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 299 17.73%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 479 28.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 55 3.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 354 21.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 8 0.47%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 319 18.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 119 7.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 33 1.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 17 1.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Ward Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,337 31.54%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 370 8.73%
Public Assistance 49 1.16%
Retirement 253 5.97%
Self Employment 232 5.47%
Social Security 385 9.08%
Supplemental Security 90 2.12%
Wage / Salary 1,280 30.20%
Other 243 5.73%

Ward Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 471 44.69%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 583 55.31%

Ward Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 182 11.10%
Color 1 Box Married 1,086 66.22%
Color 2 Box Never Married 355 21.65%
Color 3 Box Widowed 17 1.04%

Ward Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 191 10.65%
Color 1 Box Married 1,151 64.19%
Color 2 Box Never Married 275 15.34%
Color 3 Box Widowed 176 9.82%

Ward Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ward Education Information Back to top
Ward Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 255 7.90%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 627 19.44%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,248 38.69%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 675 20.92%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 140 4.34%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 185 5.73%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 96 2.98%

Ward Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 67 1.44% 24 0.51% 91 1.95%
Kindergarten 93 1.99% 0 0.00% 93 1.99%
Grades 1-4 369 7.91% 7 0.15% 376 8.06%
Grades 5-8 285 6.11% 0 0.00% 285 6.11%
Grades 9-12 251 5.38% 12 0.26% 263 5.64%
Undergrad college 113 2.42% 10 0.21% 123 2.64%
Graduate or professional school 22 0.47% 2 0.04% 24 0.51%
Total 1,200 25.72% 55 1.18% 1,255 26.90%

Ward Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ward Public Benefits Information Back to top
Ward Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,915 84.65%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 710 15.35%

Ward Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ward Criminal Information Back to top
Ward Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 0.385 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.385 0.000 6.928 10.008 2.309 19.246
2002 1.911 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.911 0.000 1.529 6.116 1.911 9.557
2003 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 10.499 0.328 0.000 0.000 10.827 0.000 13.451 17.717 1.969 33.136
2006 4.534 0.605 0.000 0.000 5.139 0.000 11.790 15.417 2.418 29.625
2007 3.553 0.820 0.000 0.273 4.646 0.000 6.832 19.951 1.640 28.423

Ward Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 1 6
2005 1 5
2006 2 6
2007 1 6

Ward Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 51
2002 30

Ward Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ward Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Ward Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 817 17.51%
10-19 Years 730 15.65%
20-29 Years 700 15.01%
30-39 Years 778 16.68%
40-49 Years 590 12.65%
50-59 Years 455 9.75%
60-69 Years 329 7.05%
70-79 Years 190 4.07%
80-89 Years 64 1.37%
90+ Years 12 0.26%

Ward Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,307 49.45%
Color 1 Box Female 2,358 50.55%

Ward Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,446 95.31%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 111 2.38%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 47 1.01%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 42 0.90%
Color 2 Box Asian 12 0.26%
Color 1 Box African-American 7 0.15%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Ward Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 917 31.25%
2. German 511 17.42%
3. Irish 477 16.26%
4. English 372 12.68%
5. French Non-Basque 161 5.49%
6. Italian 78 2.66%
7. Dutch 64 2.18%
8. Scotch Irish 62 2.11%
9. Welsh 59 2.01%
10. Polish 47 1.60%

Ward Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,125 96.65%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 80 1.87%
3. German 13 0.30%
4. Tagalog 10 0.23%
5. Navajo 9 0.21%
6. Japanese 8 0.19%
7. French Creole 5 0.12%
8. Other Native North American 5 0.12%
9. French 4 0.09%
10. Hebrew 3 0.07%

Ward Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,581 98.79%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 33 0.71%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 23 0.50%

Ward Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Ward Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ward Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
72176