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Butler township, Lonoke County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile

Land area: 37.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.
Population: 2,057 (all rural)

Males: 1,063  (51.7%)
Females: 994  (48.3%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 2,057 (1,841 owner occupied, 216 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

11%
State:

31%


Races in Butler township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 96.9%
  • Black: 0.2%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.7%
  • Asian: 0.2%
  • Two or more races: 1.1%

Median age of males: 33.5
Median age of females: 34.7

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Average household size: 2.85

Butler township:

2.9 people
Arkansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.20

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($47,750 in 1999)
Butler township:

$56,635
Arkansas:

$40,511
Median contract rent in 2013: $543 (lower quartile is $253, upper quartile is $436)
Here:

$543
State:

$489

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $133,800 (it was $76,900 in 2000)
:

$133,800
Arkansas:

$109,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $88,800 - $174,500
Population density: 55 people per square mile 
 
 (average).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

3.6%
Whole state:

15.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Butler township: Jackson Store (A), Butlerville Volunteer Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Butler township include: New Horizon Church (A), Bethlehem Church (B), Sunnyside Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Bass Cemetery (1), Green Cemetery (2), Butlerville Cemetery (3), Salem Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: White Lake (A), Davis Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Guess Branch (A), Duck Creek (B), Brush Creek (C), Red Cut Slough (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

69% of Butler township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 100% lived in this county.

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

  • This state: 257
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 13
  • South: 0
  • West: 11

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households
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Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $55,000


Housing units in Butler township with a mortgage: 38 (6 second mortgage, 9 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 4
  • 1995 to 1998: 16
  • 1990 to 1994: 8
  • 1980 to 1989: 6
  • 1970 to 1979: 30
  • 1960 to 1969: 0
  • 1950 to 1959: 0
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 48

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 6
  • 5 rooms: 30
  • 6 rooms: 34
  • 7 rooms: 17
  • 8 rooms: 10
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 12
  • 3 bedrooms: 71
  • 4 bedrooms: 14
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Butler township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 13
  • 2 vehicles: 40
  • 3 vehicles: 29
  • 4 vehicles: 15
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 9
  • 2 vehicles: 0
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (14%)
  • Repair and maintenance (9%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (13%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (11%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (4%)
  • Construction (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Butler township:

  • English (29.7%)
  • United States or American (17.3%)
  • German (15.8%)
  • Swedish (15.3%)
  • Irish (7.4%)
  • Welsh (4.0%)
  • Scotch-Irish (3.5%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (86%)
  • Other fuel (6%)
  • Wood (5%)
  • Electricity (4%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 281

Size of family households: 28 2-persons, 20 3-persons, 18 4-persons, 13 5-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 21 1-person,

460 married couples with children.
103 single-parent households (27 men, 76 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 Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Butler township:

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