Brushy Lake township, Cross County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile
Land area: 54.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 447 (all rural)
| Males: 235 |  (52.6%) |
| Females: 212 |  (47.4%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 447 (350 owner occupied, 97 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 22% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Brushy Lake township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4%
- Two or more races: 0.2%
Median age of males: 37.6
Median age of females: 38.4
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Average household size: 2.53
| Brushy Lake township: | 2.5 people |
| Arkansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.89
| Brushy Lake township: | $37,845 |
| Arkansas: | $40,511 |
| Here: | $422 |
| State: | $489 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $80,007 (it was $52,400 in 2000)
| : | $80,007 |
| Arkansas: | $109,500 |
| Population density: 8 people per square mile | (low). |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in Brushy Lake township include: Tilton Church (A), Johnson Church (B), Lake View Church (C), Tilton Methodist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Slocum Cemetery (1), Union Grove Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Second Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
60% of Brushy Lake township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% 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: 432
- Northeast: 6
- Midwest: 13
- South: 12
- West: 6
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.4%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 158
- Mobile homes: 16
Housing units in Brushy Lake township with a mortgage: 61 (20 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 29
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (26%)
- Construction (12%)
- Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (10%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (10%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (8%)
- Chemicals (7%)
- Health care (7%)
- Food (17%)
- Health care (14%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (8%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (26%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (25%)
- Engineers (8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (7%)
- Health technologists and technicians (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Food processing workers (11%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
- Farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Secondary school teachers (6%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Brushy Lake township:
- German (18.0%)
- Norwegian (18.0%)
- Irish (13.9%)
- French (except Basque) (9.4%)
- Swiss (6.5%)
- Dutch (6.2%)
- Northern European (5.0%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 199 (81%)
- Carpooled: 43 (17%)
- Walked: 5 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (93%)
- Utility gas (7%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 469- In family households: 451 (129 male householders, 0 female householders)
113 spouses, 203 children (190 natural, 6 adopted, 7 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 18 (6 male householders (6 living alone)), 12 female householders (12 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 32 2-persons, 48 3-persons, 21 4-persons, 16 5-persons, 7 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 18 1-person,
75 married couples with children.
16 single-parent households (6 men, 10 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 19
| Here: | 22.9% |
| 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% |