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Old River township, Jefferson County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 516 (6% naturalized citizens)

Old River township:

516.2%
Whole state:

2.8%

60% of Old River township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% 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: 1520
  • Northeast: 35
  • Midwest: 7
  • South: 189
  • West: 30

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Old River township, AR map Old River township, Arkansas satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $57,200


Housing units in Old River township with a mortgage: 137 (7 second mortgage, 23 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 70

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 51
  • 1995 to 1998: 97
  • 1990 to 1994: 54
  • 1980 to 1989: 106
  • 1970 to 1979: 109
  • 1960 to 1969: 104
  • 1950 to 1959: 55
  • 1940 to 1949: 24
  • 1939 or earlier: 70

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Old River township, Arkansas:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 33
  • 4 rooms: 48
  • 5 rooms: 149
  • 6 rooms: 95
  • 7 rooms: 72
  • 8 rooms: 23
  • 9 or more rooms: 64

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Old River township, Arkansas:

  • 1 room: 5
  • 2 rooms: 18
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 14
  • 5 rooms: 24
  • 6 rooms: 38
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 8
  • 9 or more rooms: 8

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Old River township:

  • no bedroom: 12
  • 1 bedroom: 6
  • 2 bedrooms: 86
  • 3 bedrooms: 291
  • 4 bedrooms: 85
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 4

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Old River township:

  • no bedroom: 5
  • 1 bedroom: 18
  • 2 bedrooms: 44
  • 3 bedrooms: 48
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 49
  • 1 vehicle: 99
  • 2 vehicles: 178
  • 3 vehicles: 100
  • 4 vehicles: 45
  • 5 or more vehicles: 13

Cars and other vehicles available in Old River township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 69
  • 2 vehicles: 12
  • 3 vehicles: 34
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 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 (16%)
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (15%)
  • Apparel (11%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Apparel (22%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (13%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (4%)
  • Health care (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Woodworkers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (16%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Old River township:

  • United States or American (10.7%)
  • English (5.1%)
  • Scotch-Irish (3.5%)
  • Scottish (3.3%)
  • Irish (1.9%)
  • German (1.3%)
  • British (0.4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Mexico (95%)
  • Guatemala (3%)
  • United Kingdom (2%)
  • Honduras (1%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (54%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (26%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • No fuel used (2%)

74.0% of residents of Old River township speak English at home.
25.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (34% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 28% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,132

Size of family households: 168 2-persons, 65 3-persons, 89 4-persons, 74 5-persons, 35 6-persons, 59 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 88 1-person, 25 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 4 5-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,

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


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
Here:

1.6%
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 Old River township:

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