Miss America 1982

Miss America 1982, the 55th Miss America pageant, was held at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey on September 12, 1981, on NBC Network. Elizabeth Ward of Arkansas was crowned by Miss America 1981 Susan Powell. She was the second Miss Arkansas to win the title after Donna Axum in 1964.

Judges

 * Foster Brooks
 * Wink Martindale
 * Evelyn Ay Sempier
 * Herman Vincent
 * James Lipton
 * Dean Butler
 * Carla Borelli
 * Renee Valente