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Ward

County:
Hocking County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
37.835
State:
Ohio

Ward is located in Hocking County, Ohio. Ward has a 2025 population of 1,167 . Ward is currently declining at a rate of -0.51% annually and its population has decreased by -2.75% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,200 in 2020.

The average household income in Ward is $59,336 with a poverty rate of 14.14%. The median age in Ward is 55.3 years: 55.4 years for males, and 54.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 127.6 males.

1.2K
Total Population
31
Density (mi²)
-6 -0.51%
Growth

Ward Population

Ward Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Ward includes 98.09% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (98.09%)

Two or more races (1.5%)

Black or African American (0.4%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White97898.09%
Two or more races151.5%
Black or African American40.4%

Ward Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ward's average per capita income is $45,402. Household income levels show a median of $55,387. The poverty rate stands at 14.14%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$78,056-
Families$61,406$70,808
Households$55,387$59,336
Non Families$50,870$43,741

$45,402

Average Income

$55,387

Median Household Income

14.14%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)