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

Land area: 75.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 197 (all rural)

Males: 96  (48.7%)
Females: 101  (51.3%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 197 (158 owner occupied, 39 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

20%
State:

31%


Races in Smith township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 47.7%
  • Black: 45.7%
  • Two or more races: 2.0%

Median age of males: 43.4
Median age of females: 42.9

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Average household size: 2.56

Smith township:

2.6 people
Arkansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.89

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($24,063 in 1999)
Smith township:

$28,749
Arkansas:

$40,511
Median contract rent in 2013: $293 (lower quartile is $171, upper quartile is $328)
Here:

$293
State:

$489

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $60,414 (it was $36,300 in 2000)
:

$60,414
Arkansas:

$109,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $36,244 - $97,182
Population density: 3 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

36.1%
Whole state:

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

16.9%
Whole state:

6.6%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Church in Smith township: Toomey Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Tulip Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Green Creek (A), Tunstle Creek (B), Smith Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

71% of Smith township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 95% lived in Arkansas.

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

  • This state: 186
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 19
  • South: 10
  • West: 4

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $16,700


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%

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

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $32,500


Housing units in Smith township with a mortgage: 10 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 20

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 2
  • 1995 to 1998: 15
  • 1990 to 1994: 16
  • 1980 to 1989: 5
  • 1970 to 1979: 20
  • 1960 to 1969: 21
  • 1950 to 1959: 6
  • 1940 to 1949: 6
  • 1939 or earlier: 16

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 10
  • 5 rooms: 25
  • 6 rooms: 28
  • 7 rooms: 3
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 2

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 8
  • 2 bedrooms: 12
  • 3 bedrooms: 44
  • 4 bedrooms: 4
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Smith township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 2
  • 3 bedrooms: 13
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 7
  • 1 vehicle: 16
  • 2 vehicles: 32
  • 3 vehicles: 13
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 5
  • 1 vehicle: 3
  • 2 vehicles: 9
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 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 (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (33%)
  • Wood products (31%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (8%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (28%)
  • Health care (28%)
  • Paper (16%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Wood products (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (19%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
  • Life and physical scientists (6%)
  • Fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Electricians (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (22%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (13%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (13%)
  • Registered nurses (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Smith township:

  • United States or American (49.3%)
  • German (5.9%)
  • Irish (5.9%)
  • English (1.5%)
  • Italian (1.5%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (52%)
  • Electricity (29%)
  • Wood (13%)
  • Utility gas (6%)

99.0% of residents of Smith township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 219

Size of family households: 32 2-persons, 23 3-persons, 2 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 7 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 12 1-person,

30 married couples with children.
8 single-parent households (4 men, 4 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: 4
Here:

26.7%
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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