Prairie township, St. Francis County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (33% naturalized citizens)
| Prairie township: | 0.7% |
| Whole state: | 2.8% |
72% of Prairie township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Arkansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 290
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 32
- South: 8
- West: 5
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $32,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 157
- Mobile homes: 4
Median worth of mobile homes: $45,000
Housing units in Prairie township with a mortgage: 40 (2 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 43
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (31%)
- Construction (12%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (7%)
- Truck transportation (6%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (4%)
- Transportation equipment (3%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Health care (12%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (29%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
- Engineers (3%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
- Farmers and farm managers (11%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Prairie township:
- German (44.7%)
- United States or American (11.4%)
- Norwegian (8.4%)
- English (8.1%)
- Danish (5.5%)
- Irish (4.0%)
- European (3.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (67%)
- Panama (33%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 131 (69%)
- Carpooled: 27 (14%)
- Walked: 5 (3%)
- Worked at home: 27 (14%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (70%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (19%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Wood (5%)
98.2% of residents of Prairie township speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English not well, 33% don't speak English at all).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 346- In family households: 310 (102 male householders, 9 female householders)
107 spouses, 78 children (69 natural, 3 adopted, 6 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 2 other relatives, 8 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 36 (17 male householders (17 living alone)), 19 female householders (19 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 63 2-persons, 25 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 4 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 36 1-person,
237 married couples with children.
85 single-parent households (17 men, 68 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
| Here: | 11.4% |
| 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% |