Cabot vs Ward

A side-by-side comparison of Cabot and Ward: population, income, housing, and more.

Cabot and Ward are places in Arkansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cabot has the higher population (26,733 vs 6,367 in Ward). Ward has the higher median household income ($78,841 vs $72,656 in Cabot). Cabot has the higher median home value ($197,000 vs $182,100 in Ward).

Population, income & housing

	Cabot	Ward
Population	26,733	6,367
Median age	36.0 yrs	30.0 yrs
Median household income	$72,656	$78,841
Median home value	$197,000	$182,100
Median gross rent	$974	$1,147
Housing units	10,641	2,441
Homeownership rate	69.6%	65.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.8%	21.7%
Unemployment rate	2.9%	6.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cabot	Ward
Population	26,217 → 26,733 (+2.0%)	5,060 → 6,367 (+25.8%)
Median household income	$60,591 → $72,656 (+19.9%)	$59,931 → $78,841 (+31.6%)
Median home value	$154,000 → $197,000 (+27.9%)	$117,400 → $182,100 (+55.1%)
Median gross rent	$865 → $974 (+12.6%)	$1,010 → $1,147 (+13.6%)

Cabot

Population

26,21726,733

Median household income

$60,591$72,656

Median home value

$154,000$197,000

Median gross rent

$865$974

Ward

Population

5,0606,367

Median household income

$59,931$78,841

Median home value

$117,400$182,100

Median gross rent

$1,010$1,147

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cabot	Ward
Under 5	6.8%	9.3%
5 to 17	20.3%	20.6%
18 to 24	7.1%	9.8%
25 to 34	14.7%	22.8%
35 to 44	13.8%	15.8%
45 to 54	12.9%	4.8%
55 to 64	10.8%	11.2%
65 to 74	7.6%	3.9%
75 and over	5.9%	1.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cabot	Ward
White (non-Hispanic)	82.7%	83.2%
Black or African American	4.6%	2.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	1.7%	1.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.2%	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino	5.7%	9.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cabot	Ward
No high school diploma	6.1%	10.9%
High school graduate	32.8%	24.5%
Some college or associate's	35.3%	42.8%
Bachelor's degree	18.0%	12.6%
Graduate or professional degree	7.8%	9.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cabot	Ward
Drove alone	82.2%	77.5%
Carpooled	7.6%	11.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.5%	0.3%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.5%	11.1%
Other means	0.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cabot	Ward
1-unit, detached	76.6%	82.4%
1-unit, attached	1.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	8.3%	5.0%
5 to 19 units	8.0%	0.7%
20 or more units	2.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.0%	11.9%

Poverty & households

	Cabot	Ward
Poverty rate	10.8%	13.3%
Average household size	2.65	3.02
Mean commute (minutes)	29	29
Median year structure built	2000	2006