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Jasper township, Crawford County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile

Land area: 22.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 2,262 (0% urban, 100% rural)

Males: 1,160  (51.3%)
Females: 1,102  (48.7%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 2,262 (2,034 owner occupied, 228 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

10%
State:

31%


Races in Jasper township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 93.1%
  • Black: 0.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.6%
  • Asian: 0.4%
  • Two or more races: 2.4%
  • Some other race: 0.1%

Median age of males: 37.3
Median age of females: 37.3

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Average household size: 2.78

Jasper township:

2.8 people
Arkansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.07

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($36,218 in 1999)
Jasper township:

$38,136
Arkansas:

$40,511
Median contract rent in 2013: $431 (lower quartile is $232, upper quartile is $398)
Here:

$432
State:

$489

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $104,908 (it was $68,000 in 2000)
:

$104,908
Arkansas:

$109,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $68,349 - $154,745
Population density: 102 people per square mile 
 
 (average).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

13.8%
Whole state:

15.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

5.6%
Whole state:

6.6%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Jasper township: Butterfield District 5 Volunteer Fire Department Figure Five (A), Butterfield District 5 Volunteer Fire Department Webber Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Jasper township: Dripping Springs Cumberland Presbyterian Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Woods Cemetery (1), Thompson Cemetery (2), Sarah Grove Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Beverly Hills Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

59% of Jasper township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 47% lived in Arkansas.

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

  • This state: 1629
  • Northeast: 25
  • Midwest: 206
  • South: 259
  • West: 303

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $26,900


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.5%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
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Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $24,800


Housing units in Jasper township with a mortgage: 260 (17 second mortgage, 13 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 144

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 37
  • 1995 to 1998: 217
  • 1990 to 1994: 162
  • 1980 to 1989: 224
  • 1970 to 1979: 88
  • 1960 to 1969: 94
  • 1950 to 1959: 10
  • 1940 to 1949: 20
  • 1939 or earlier: 40

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 21
  • 3 rooms: 92
  • 4 rooms: 103
  • 5 rooms: 185
  • 6 rooms: 176
  • 7 rooms: 93
  • 8 rooms: 17
  • 9 or more rooms: 47

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 11
  • 3 rooms: 3
  • 4 rooms: 6
  • 5 rooms: 39
  • 6 rooms: 15
  • 7 rooms: 2
  • 8 rooms: 12
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 76
  • 2 bedrooms: 247
  • 3 bedrooms: 312
  • 4 bedrooms: 90
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 9

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jasper township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 14
  • 2 bedrooms: 36
  • 3 bedrooms: 24
  • 4 bedrooms: 14
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 15
  • 1 vehicle: 159
  • 2 vehicles: 428
  • 3 vehicles: 114
  • 4 vehicles: 18
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 3
  • 1 vehicle: 32
  • 2 vehicles: 41
  • 3 vehicles: 9
  • 4 vehicles: 3
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (17%)
  • Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (9%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (16%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Metal workers and plastic workers (15%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Jasper township:

  • United States or American (36.5%)
  • German (12.9%)
  • Irish (9.4%)
  • English (8.2%)
  • Dutch (5.7%)
  • French (except Basque) (2.1%)
  • Italian (1.6%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (35%)
  • Electricity (26%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (23%)
  • Wood (16%)

97.0% of residents of Jasper township speak English at home.
2.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,422

Size of family households: 281 2-persons, 135 3-persons, 155 4-persons, 67 5-persons, 34 6-persons, 15 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 122 1-person, 19 2-persons, 8 3-persons,

462 married couples with children.
86 single-parent households (39 men, 47 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 17
Here:

4.4%
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 Jasper township:

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