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Smith township, Cleveland County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile

Land area: 40.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 450 (all rural)

Males: 246  (54.7%)
Females: 204  (45.3%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 450 (390 owner occupied, 60 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

13%
State:

31%


Races in Smith township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 92.4%
  • Black: 4.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.9%
  • Two or more races: 0.2%

Median age of males: 38.4
Median age of females: 43.0

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Average household size: 2.62

Smith township:

2.6 people
Arkansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.97

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($53,750 in 1999)
Smith township:

$39,171
Arkansas:

$40,511
Median contract rent in 2013: $371 (lower quartile is $254, upper quartile is $289)
Here:

$372
State:

$489

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $79,905 (it was $47,800 in 2000)
:

$79,905
Arkansas:

$109,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $36,345 - $138,817
Population density: 11 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

16.2%
Whole state:

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

1.8%
Whole state:

6.6%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable location: Highway 35 Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Smith township include: Liberty Hill Church (A), Macedonia Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Lindsey Cemetery (1), Cherry Cemetery (2), Liberty Hill Cemetery (3), Macedonia Cemetery (4), Humble Hope Cemetery (5), Varnell Cemetery (6), Harlow Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Kissee Creek (A), Brushy Creek (B), Varnell Creek (C), Double Creek (D), Big Creek (E), Atwood Creek (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

85% of Smith township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 98% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 0% lived in Arkansas.

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

  • This state: 446
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 10
  • South: 0
  • West: 1

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.6%

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

Housing units in structures:


Housing units in Smith township with a mortgage: 25 (2 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 17

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 4
  • 1990 to 1994: 4
  • 1980 to 1989: 14
  • 1970 to 1979: 19
  • 1960 to 1969: 15
  • 1950 to 1959: 9
  • 1940 to 1949: 11
  • 1939 or earlier: 63

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 18
  • 6 rooms: 10
  • 7 rooms: 20
  • 8 rooms: 28
  • 9 or more rooms: 22

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 5
  • 3 bedrooms: 48
  • 4 bedrooms: 31
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 16

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Smith township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 2
  • 3 bedrooms: 9
  • 4 bedrooms: 4
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 15

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 16
  • 2 vehicles: 32
  • 3 vehicles: 27
  • 4 vehicles: 13
  • 5 or more vehicles: 12

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 17
  • 2 vehicles: 11
  • 3 vehicles: 2
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (47%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (6%)
  • Warehousing and storage (6%)
  • Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (24%)
  • Finance and insurance (13%)
  • Metal and metal products (11%)
  • Social assistance (11%)
  • Pharmacies and drug stores (9%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (30%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (18%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (12%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Other financial specialists (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (10%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Financial managers (8%)
  • Customer service representatives (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Smith township:

  • German (86.5%)
  • Swedish (5.5%)
  • Danish (2.5%)
  • Irish (0.8%)
  • English (0.6%)
  • Scottish (0.6%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (72%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Utility gas (7%)
  • Wood (3%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 457

Size of family households: 30 2-persons, 30 3-persons, 30 4-persons, 4 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 21 1-person, 1 2-persons,

86 married couples with children.
17 single-parent households (8 men, 9 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 29
Here:

32.2%
Arkansas:

7.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 12
Here:

37.5%
Arkansas:

6.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
Here:

8.3%
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 Smith township:

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