Language Spoken At Home in Ward City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 3,884 | 100% |
| English only | 3,843 | 98.9% |
| Language other than English | 41 | 1.1% |
| Speak English less than very well | 14 | 0.4% |
| Spanish | 32 | 0.8% |
| Speak English less than very well | 14 | 0.4% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 9 | 0.2% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Ward City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 4,114 | 100% |
| American | 1,193 | 29.0% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 0 | 0.0% |
| Danish | 4 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 52 | 1.3% |
| English | 584 | 14.2% |
| French (except Basque) | 77 | 1.9% |
| French Canadian | 0 | 0.0% |
| German | 233 | 5.7% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 437 | 10.6% |
| Italian | 11 | 0.3% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Polish | 8 | 0.2% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 99 | 2.4% |
| Scottish | 58 | 1.4% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 19 | 0.5% |
| Swiss | 6 | 0.1% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 0 | 0.0% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 8 | 0.2% |
Households By Type in Ward City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 1,476 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 1,089 | 73.8% |
| With own children under 18 years | 580 | 39.3% |
| Married-couple family | 809 | 54.8% |
| With own children under 18 years | 443 | 30.0% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 129 | 8.7% |
| With own children under 18 years | 87 | 5.9% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 151 | 10.2% |
| With own children under 18 years | 50 | 3.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 387 | 26.2% |
| Householder living alone | 314 | 21.3% |
| 65 years and over | 46 | 3.1% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 603 | 40.9% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 159 | 10.8% |
| Average household size | 3 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Ward City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 4,114 | 100% |
| Householder | 1,476 | 35.9% |
| Spouse | 821 | 20.0% |
| Child | 1,470 | 35.7% |
| Other relatives | 127 | 3.1% |
| Nonrelatives | 220 | 5.3% |
| Unmarried partner | 111 | 2.7% |
Marital Status in Ward City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 1,766 | 100% |
| Never married | 570 | 32.3% |
| Now married, except separated | 840 | 47.6% |
| Separated | 33 | 1.9% |
| Widowed | 0 | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 323 | 18.3% |
| Females 15 years and over | 1,397 | 100% |
| Never married | 299 | 21.4% |
| Now married, except separated | 846 | 60.6% |
| Separated | 30 | 2.1% |
| Widowed | 60 | 4.3% |
| Divorced | 162 | 11.6% |
Fertility in Ward City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 25 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 25 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 45 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Ward City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 67 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 30 | 44.8% |
| Less than 1 year | 22 | 32.8% |
| 1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 years | 8 | 11.9% |
| 5 or more years | 0 | 0.0% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 30 | 100% |
| Who are female | 26 | 86.7% |
| Who are married | 23 | 76.7% |
School Enrollment in Ward City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,268 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 116 | 9.1% |
| Kindergarten | 62 | 4.9% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 537 | 42.4% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 383 | 30.2% |
| College or graduate school | 170 | 13.4% |
Educational Attainment in Ward City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 2,461 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 169 | 6.9% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 225 | 9.1% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 874 | 35.5% |
| Some college, no degree | 773 | 31.4% |
| Associate's degree | 201 | 8.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 156 | 6.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 63 | 2.6% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 84.0% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 8.9% |
Veteran Status in Ward City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 2,685 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 355 | 13.2% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Ward City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 3,959 | 100% |
| With a disability | 588 | 14.9% |
| Under 18 years | 1,274 | 100% |
| With a disability | 80 | 6.3% |
| 18 to 64 years | 2,486 | 100% |
| With a disability | 407 | 16.4% |
| 65 years and over | 199 | 100% |
| With a disability | 101 | 50.8% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Ward City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 4,087 | 100% |
| Same house | 3,354 | 82.1% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 707 | 17.3% |
| Same county | 374 | 9.2% |
| Different county | 333 | 8.1% |
| Same state | 313 | 7.7% |
| Different state | 20 | 0.5% |
| Abroad | 26 | 0.6% |
Place Of Birth in Ward City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 4,114 | 100% |
| Native | 4,069 | 98.9% |
| Born in United States | 4,013 | 97.5% |
| State of residence | 2,218 | 53.9% |
| Different state | 1,795 | 43.6% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 56 | 1.4% |
| Foreign born | 45 | 1.1% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Ward City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 45 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 36 | 80.0% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 9 | 20.0% |
Year of Entry in Ward City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 101 | 100% |
| Native | 56 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 56 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 45 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 45 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Ward City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 45 | 100% |
| Europe | 9 | 20.0% |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 36 | 80.0% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |