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Bayou Meto township, Arkansas County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile

Land area: 57.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 4.3 sq. mi.
Population: 213 (all rural)

Males: 104  (48.8%)
Females: 109  (51.2%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 213 (130 owner occupied, 83 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

39%
State:

31%


Races in Bayou Meto township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 93.9%
  • Black: 1.4%
  • Two or more races: 0.9%

Median age of males: 37.8
Median age of females: 40.3

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Average household size: 2.37

Bayou Meto township:

2.4 people
Arkansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.66

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($45,114 in 1999)
Bayou Meto township:

$39,383
Arkansas:

$40,511
Median contract rent in 2013: $399 (lower quartile is $298, upper quartile is $335)
Here:

$399
State:

$489

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $77,048 (it was $52,600 in 2000)
:

$77,048
Arkansas:

$109,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $45,431 - $129,341
Population density: 4 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

1.3%
Whole state:

15.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Bayou Meto township: One Horse Store (A), One Horse Volunteer Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Lemmons Cemetery (1), Van Camp Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Lemmons Lake (A), Wheeler Lake (B), Lumsden Lake (C), Rodgers Lake Number One (D), Rodgers Lake Number Two (E), Pecan Lake (F), Rodgers Reservoir (G), Jacobs Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hurricane Bayou (A), Pecan Bayou (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

76% of Bayou Meto township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Arkansas.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 214
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 0
  • South: 11
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.6%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Bayou Meto township, AR map Bayou Meto township, Arkansas satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $23,800


Housing units in Bayou Meto township with a mortgage: 19 (0 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 19

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 7
  • 1995 to 1998: 9
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 11
  • 1970 to 1979: 24
  • 1960 to 1969: 23
  • 1950 to 1959: 2
  • 1940 to 1949: 19
  • 1939 or earlier: 34

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bayou Meto township, Arkansas:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 11
  • 5 rooms: 16
  • 6 rooms: 6
  • 7 rooms: 12
  • 8 rooms: 11
  • 9 or more rooms: 4

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bayou Meto township, Arkansas:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 9
  • 5 rooms: 2
  • 6 rooms: 7
  • 7 rooms: 4
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bayou Meto township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 20
  • 3 bedrooms: 29
  • 4 bedrooms: 11
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bayou Meto township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 8
  • 3 bedrooms: 8
  • 4 bedrooms: 6
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Bayou Meto township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 7
  • 1 vehicle: 9
  • 2 vehicles: 27
  • 3 vehicles: 13
  • 4 vehicles: 6
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Bayou Meto township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 7
  • 2 vehicles: 13
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 4

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (61%)
  • Food (11%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Machinery (7%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (30%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (17%)
  • Leather and allied products (17%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
  • Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (39%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (16%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (26%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (17%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (17%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (17%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Bayou Meto township:

  • German (25.5%)
  • United States or American (22.4%)
  • English (20.5%)
  • Irish (5.6%)
  • Scottish (5.0%)
  • Italian (3.1%)
  • British (1.2%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (56%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (29%)
  • Utility gas (13%)
  • Wood (2%)

99.0% of residents of Bayou Meto township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 225

Size of family households: 44 2-persons, 13 3-persons, 7 4-persons, 11 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 16 1-person,

31 married couples with children.
3 single-parent households (0 men, 3 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Arkansas:

7.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Arkansas:

6.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Arkansas:

14.7%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Bayou Meto township:

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