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Belcher township, Prairie County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)

Belcher township:

1.0%
Whole state:

2.8%

50% of Belcher township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 73% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 14% lived in Arkansas.

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

  • This state: 235
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 38
  • South: 0
  • West: 3

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Belcher township, AR map

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $73,100


Housing units in Belcher township with a mortgage: 43 (2 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 11

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 8
  • 1995 to 1998: 25
  • 1990 to 1994: 8
  • 1980 to 1989: 3
  • 1970 to 1979: 22
  • 1960 to 1969: 0
  • 1950 to 1959: 12
  • 1940 to 1949: 11
  • 1939 or earlier: 48

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Belcher township, Arkansas:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 5
  • 4 rooms: 2
  • 5 rooms: 45
  • 6 rooms: 41
  • 7 rooms: 2
  • 8 rooms: 5
  • 9 or more rooms: 10

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Belcher township, Arkansas:

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

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Belcher township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 27
  • 3 bedrooms: 70
  • 4 bedrooms: 9
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Belcher township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 5
  • 1 vehicle: 7
  • 2 vehicles: 56
  • 3 vehicles: 37
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 3

Cars and other vehicles available in Belcher township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 1
  • 3 vehicles: 6
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (16%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (3%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (13%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Social assistance (3%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Registered nurses (3%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Belcher township:

  • German (29.3%)
  • United States or American (16.4%)
  • French (except Basque) (10.7%)
  • Pennsylvania German (10.7%)
  • Scotch-Irish (10.7%)
  • Irish (8.0%)
  • English (4.0%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (75%)
  • Wood (11%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
  • Electricity (3%)
  • Utility gas (2%)

89.0% of residents of Belcher township speak English at home.
11.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 277

Size of family households: 53 2-persons, 21 3-persons, 2 4-persons, 8 5-persons, 5 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 19 1-person, 2 2-persons,

14 married couples with children.
2 single-parent households (2 men, 0 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: 2
Here:

100.0%
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 Belcher township:

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