Ward, Arkansas

Back to Ward, AR housing info, Lonoke County, Arkansas, AR smaller cities, AR small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Ward, AR Lonoke County Population in July 2008: 3,908. Population change since 2000: +51.5% Males: 1,910   (48.9%) Females: 1,998   (51.1%) Median resident age:   29.2 years Arkansas median age:   36.0 years Zip codes: 72176. Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,407 (it was $32,924 in 2000) Ward:   $37,407 Arkansas:   $38,134 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $15,983 Ward:   $15,983 Arkansas:   $20,708 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $105,829 (it was $72,200 in 2000) Ward:   $105,829 Arkansas:   $101,000 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $116,005; Detached houses: $129,086; Townhouses or other attached units: $74,091; In 2-unit structures: $94,547; Mobile homes: $46,365 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 72176 Ward, AR residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Ward: White Non-Hispanic (95.7%) Hispanic (1.9%) American Indian (1.2%) Two or more races (1.2%) 2008 cost of living index in Ward: 83.3 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Ward, Arkansas on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Ward is mentioned 23 times on our forum: Random things I've noticed about Fort Smith  (82 replies) Little Rock Underrated?  (124 replies) Where to eat in Central Arkansas  (64 replies) Another new comer/questions about Conway.  (16 replies) New Job in Little Rock, but where is good place to live?  (13 replies) A Fayetteville Streetcar/Trolley  (8 replies) Latest news from Ward, AR collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: United States (19.8%), German (13.6%), Irish (11.4%), English (5.7%), French (3.0%), Italian (2.2%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Incorporated on 06/14/1923 Elevation: 243 feet Land area: 3.89 square miles. Population density: 1003 people per square mile   (low).

Latitude: 35.02 N, Longitude: 91.95 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 501

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Ward, Arkansas business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.54
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Ward, Arkansas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Ward-area historical tornado activity is above Arkansas state average. It is 251% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/21/1952, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.2 miles away from the Ward city center killed 2 people and injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 3/21/1952, a category 4 tornado 20.0 miles away from the city center killed 50 people and injured 325 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Ward-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Arkansas state average. It is 78% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/21/1982 at 00:33:54, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 17.7 miles away from Ward center
On 5/4/2001 at 06:42:12, a magnitude 4.7 (4.2 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 18.6 miles away from the city center
On 3/25/1976 at 01:00:11, a magnitude 4.5 (4.1 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 92.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/27/2000 at 01:28:45, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 0.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 70.1 miles away from Ward center
On 9/17/1997 at 18:16:31, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 94.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/11/1996 at 21:54:57, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 45.1 miles away from Ward center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Political contributions by individuals in Ward, AR

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Cemetery: Old Austin Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map Tourist attractions: Ward City Of (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 100 Owens Street), City of Ward Court Clerk (Recreation Areas; 405 Hickory Street), Wildlife Management Institute (Recreation Areas; 2396 Cocklebur Road).

Average household size:

This city:	2.8 people
Arkansas:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	77.4%
Whole state:	70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	5.1%
Whole state:	3.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

This city:	16.5%
Whole state:	15.8%

This city:	6.1%
Whole state:	6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Ward, AR

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11.74% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,526 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	11.74%
Arkansas average:	7.98%

0.42% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,381 average AGI)

Lonoke County:	0.42%
Arkansas average:	0.10%

from Pulaski County, AR	4.67% ($35,243 average AGI)
from White County, AR	0.79% ($29,539)
from Faulkner County, AR	0.38% ($36,823)

9.29% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,236 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.29%
Arkansas average:	7.29%

0.23% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,071 average AGI)

Lonoke County:	0.23%
Arkansas average:	0.04%

to Pulaski County, AR	3.03% ($29,631 average AGI)
to White County, AR	0.99% ($26,395)
to Faulkner County, AR	0.50% ($29,416)

• Approx. 1 Mile West On Sr-319 Approx. .3 Miles South From, Structure height: 350 m, Call Sign: KNKN689
  Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
  Grant Date: 08/15/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
  Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
• Approximately 1 Mile West On Sr 319 From, Call Sign: KNKA385
  Assigned Frequencies : 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 891.510 MHz
  Grant Date: 02/14/2006, Expiration Date: 02/09/2016
  Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Address, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

• Jerri L Janjua, Approx. 1mi W On Sr 319 From Ward, Type: Tower, Structure height: 106.9 m, Overall height: 106.9 m
  Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
• Edward G Roach, 910 Peyton Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 80.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m
  Registrant: Sba Properties, Inc., One Town Center Road, Third Floor, Boca Raton, FL 33486, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
• Phil Whisenhunt, 121 Clay Hill Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m, , Licensee ID: L00577014
  Registrant: Telecom Acquisition One, 4700 South Bowman Road, Ste 100, Little Rock, AR 72210, Phone: (501) 228-8188

• Hwy 637 & Moore St, Call Sign: KTZ298
  Assigned Frequencies : 37.0800 MHz, 37.2000 MHz, 37.2400 MHz
  Grant Date: 05/15/1997, Expiration Date: 05/15/2002, Cancelation Date: 09/15/2002
  Registrant: City Of Ward, Ward, AR 72176, Phone: (501) 843-6351
• 0.3 Mi Ne Of Jct Hwy 319 & 367, Type: Tower, Structure height: 37 m, Overall height: 43 m, Call Sign: KKX576
  Assigned Frequencies : 160.935 MHz, 160.755 MHz, 160.875 MHz, 160.515 MHz, 160.605 MHz, 451.762 MHz
  Grant Date: 12/01/2000, Expiration Date: 03/05/2011, Certifier: W G Howard
  Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad Company, 1400 Douglas St. Stop 0650, Omaha, NE 68179, Phone: (402) 544-0486, Fax: (402) 233-3179, Email:
• Lat: 35.006056 Lon: -91.910583, Call Sign: WQDT823
  Assigned Frequencies : 461.800 MHz, 462.025 MHz
  Grant Date: 10/28/2005, Expiration Date: 10/28/2015, Certifier: Charles J Guyot
  Registrant: Lao 20526208, 102 E. Middle St., Gettysburg, PA 17325-1938, Phone: (800) 886-4222, Fax: (717) 337-9157, Email:

• STATION, Mp R/W .3 Mi Ne Of Jct Hwy 319 & 367, Overall height: 42.7 m, Call Sign: WNTS257
  Assigned Frequencies : 952.268 MHz, 928.268 MHz
  Grant Date: 06/06/2008, Expiration Date: 08/03/2018
  Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad, 1400 Douglas St. Stop 0650, Omaha, NE 68179, Phone: (402) 544-1777, Fax: (402) 280-6565, Email:

• 1 Mile Down Sr-130; 0.3 Miles South Of, Overall height: 107 m, Call Sign: KNKB937
  Assigned Frequencies : 152.840 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/31/2009, Expiration Date: 04/01/2019, Certifier: Glenn S Rabin
  Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

• Aircraft: CESSNA 150L (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 10439 , Serial Number: 15074860, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 08/14/1973
  Registrant (Individual): Charles H Rooney, 747 Covington Rd, Ward, AR 72176
• Aircraft: MC CROSKEY DANNY D RANS S-9 CHAOS (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503DCSI (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
  N-Number: 181M , Serial Number: 0392106, Year manufactured: 1992, Airworthiness Date: 11/19/2007
  Registrant (Individual): Danny D Mccroskey, 13472 Highway 31 N, Ward, AR 72176
• Aircraft: YOUNGBLOOD JIMI PIONEER FLIGHTSTAR (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 204JM , Serial Number: 204, Year manufactured: 1984, Airworthiness Date: 05/09/1990
  Registrant (Individual): Danny D Mccroskey, 13472 Highway 31 N, Ward, AR 72176
• Aircraft: PIPER PA-23-160 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 150 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 4036P , Serial Number: 23-1512, Year manufactured: 1958
  Registrant (Individual): Donald H Fiegel, 12490 Highway 31 N, Ward, AR 72176
• Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-160 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 5287W , Serial Number: 28-336, Year manufactured: 1962, Airworthiness Date: 01/31/1962
  Registrant (Co-Owned): Kenneth H Stump, 725 Alvin Smith Rd, Ward, AR 72176, Other Owners: Toni D Stump
• Aircraft: CESSNA 150B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 7344X , Serial Number: 15059444, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 12/07/1961
  Registrant (Partnership): Donald T Powell, 115 Alvin Smith Rd, Ward, AR 72176, Other Owners: Glen E Acrey, Jerry C Baldwin

• Fire: 72
• Hazardous Condition: 4
• Good Intent Call: 4