Ward County, TX ZIP Codes
Texas (TX) · 5 ZIP codes · 5 cities
5
ZIP codes
11,194
population (2021)
+5.0%
pop change since 2010
48475
FIPS code
Ward County ZIP code map
About Ward County
Ward County is located in Texas and contains 5 ZIP codes across 5 cities and communities.
The county's population was 11,194 as of 2021,
an increase of
5% from 10,658 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Ward County is 48475.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 11,194 |
| 2010 population | 10,658 |
| Change | +5.0% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| FIPS code | 48475 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Ward County
ZIP codes for Ward County, TX (5)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79719 | Barstow | Ward | View map |
| 79742 | Grandfalls | Ward | View map |
| 79756 | Monahans | Ward | View map |
| 79777 | Pyote | Ward | View map |
| 79788 | Wickett | Ward | View map |
Demographics & statistics
9,632
Population
37.2
Median age
$72,101
Median household income
$31,798
Per capita income
$131,000
Median home value
$1,109
Median monthly rent
79.1%
Home ownership
14.0%
Poverty rate
6.0%
Unemployment
3,552
Housing units
11.4%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
350
Under 5
357
327
5–9
332
424
10–14
431
343
15–19
349
270
20–24
275
553
25–34
562
766
35–44
780
569
45–54
579
281
55–59
286
268
60–64
272
355
65–74
361
214
75–84
218
55
85+
55
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2,754 | 28.6% |
| 18 and over | 6,878 | 71.4% |
| 65 and over | 1,258 | 13.1% |
| Median age | 37.2 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
63.4%
Hispanic or Latino
14.4%
Other race
9.5%
Black or African American
6%
Two or more races
5.8%
Asian
0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.2%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,134 | 63.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,625 | 14.4% |
| Other race | 1,069 | 9.5% |
| Black or African American | 681 | 6% |
| Two or more races | 652 | 5.8% |
| Asian | 71 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 25 | 0.2% |
Household income
Under $10k
4.8%
$10k–$15k
2.4%
$15k–$25k
7.5%
$25k–$35k
5.0%
$35k–$50k
17.2%
$50k–$75k
13.7%
$75k–$100k
15.3%
$100k–$150k
20.7%
$150k–$200k
8.8%
$200k+
4.6%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.8% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.4% |
| $15k–$25k | 7.5% |
| $25k–$35k | 5.0% |
| $35k–$50k | 17.2% |
| $50k–$75k | 13.7% |
| $75k–$100k | 15.3% |
| $100k–$150k | 20.7% |
| $150k–$200k | 8.8% |
| $200k+ | 4.6% |
| Median income | $72,101 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
13.7%
$50k–$100k
24.7%
$100k–$150k
21.5%
$150k–$200k
11.8%
$200k–$300k
20.7%
$300k–$500k
6.0%
$500k–$1M
1.6%
$1M+
0.2%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $131,000 |
| Median rent / month | $1,109 |
| Owner occupied | 79.1% |
| Renter occupied | 20.9% |
| Vacant | 17.1% |
| Single-family detached | 71.8% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.3% |
| Mobile homes | 12.7% |
| Median rooms | 5.6 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.65 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 8.8% |
| 2000–2009 | 2.7% |
| 1990–1999 | 8.1% |
| 1980–1989 | 12.2% |
| 1970–1979 | 20.1% |
| 1960–1969 | 23.6% |
| 1950–1959 | 16.8% |
| 1940–1949 | 5.5% |
| 1939 or earlier | 2.3% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 3.3% |
| 1 bedroom | 6.4% |
| 2 bedrooms | 21.1% |
| 3 bedrooms | 51.4% |
| 4 bedrooms | 17.3% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.6% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.9% |
| 1 vehicle | 29.6% |
| 2 vehicles | 35.1% |
| 3 or more | 31.4% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 41.0% |
| Electricity | 57.2% |
| Propane / LP gas | 1.1% |
| Wood | 0.3% |
| Solar | 0.2% |
| No fuel used | 0.2% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 1,925 | 54.0% |
| Cohabiting couple | 181 | 5.1% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 786 | 22.1% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 671 | 18.8% |
| Households with children under 18 | 1,463 | 41.1% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 931 | 26.1% |
| Average household size | 2.67 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 31.1% | 25.3% |
| Married | 53.5% | 58.0% |
| Separated | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 7.0% |
| Divorced | 12.1% | 8.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
10.3%
Some HS, no diploma
9.6%
HS graduate
35.3%
Some college, no degree
27.0%
Associate's degree
6.3%
Bachelor's degree
8.9%
Graduate / professional
2.5%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 80.1% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 11.4% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 162 | 7.0% |
| Kindergarten | 52 | 2.2% |
| Elementary school | 1,304 | 56.0% |
| High school | 671 | 28.8% |
| College / grad school | 140 | 6.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Agriculture & mining
16.4%
Education & healthcare
16.3%
Transportation & utilities
12.5%
Retail trade
10.7%
Manufacturing
8.2%
Professional & management
7.5%
Arts, food & hospitality
7.2%
Public administration
6.3%
Construction
6.1%
Other services
4.6%
Finance & real estate
1.9%
Information
1.5%
Wholesale trade
0.9%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 26.9% |
| Service | 16.6% |
| Sales & office | 21.4% |
| Natural resources & construction | 14.2% |
| Production & transportation | 20.9% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 76.3% |
| Government | 19.8% |
| Self-employed | 3.9% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 82.4% |
| Carpool | 14.4% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 1.7% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 21.3 |
Poverty
All people
14.0%
Under 18 years
20.8%
18 and over
11.3%
Married-couple families
6.0%
Female-led households
33.6%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 26.4% |
| Retirement income | 17.4% |
| Supplemental Security | 6.6% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.4% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 9.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 36.2% |
| High cholesterol | 35.4% |
| Heart disease | 7.4% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
| Asthma | 9.3% |
| Arthritis | 24.3% |
| Kidney disease | 3.4% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.5% |
| Cancer | 6.1% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 17.2% |
| No physical activity | 30.7% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 34.3% |
| Fair or poor health | 21.6% |
| Poor mental health | 15.9% |
| Poor physical health | 13.2% |
| No health insurance | 34.5% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 70.3% |
| Visited dentist | 48.7% |
| Cholesterol screening | 87.8% |
| Teeth loss | 17.7% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 376 | 5.5% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 13.6% |
| Under 18 | 3.2% |
| 18–64 years | 14.1% |
| 65 and over | 34.7% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 73.4% |
| Public insurance | 27.9% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 4.8% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 8,925 | 92.7% |
| Spanish | 872 | 9.8% |
| Other Indo-European | 819 | 9.2% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 53 | 0.6% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 8,931 | 92.7% |
| Born in same state | 8,854 | 91.9% |
| Born in different state | 7,598 | 78.9% |
| Foreign born | 77 | 0.8% |
| Naturalized citizen | 701 | 7.3% |
| Not a US citizen | 363 | 51.8% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 792 | 8.2% |
| Italian | 365 | 3.8% |
| Arab | 301 | 3.1% |
| Polish | 39 | 0.4% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 21 | 0.2% |
| German | 10 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 8 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 37.0% |
| Internet access | 91.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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