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

Land area: 73.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.7 sq. mi.
Population: 498 (all rural)

Males: 254  (51.0%)
Females: 244  (49.0%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 498 (430 owner occupied, 68 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

14%
State:

31%


Races in Smith township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 95.0%
  • Black: 2.0%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
  • Asian: 0.2%
  • Two or more races: 0.2%

Median age of males: 35.1
Median age of females: 35.4

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Average household size: 2.86

Smith township:

2.9 people
Arkansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.09

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($26,552 in 1999)
Smith township:

$32,491
Arkansas:

$40,511
Median contract rent in 2013: $366 (lower quartile is $158, upper quartile is $317)
Here:

$367
State:

$489

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $60,516 (it was $45,000 in 2000)
:

$60,516
Arkansas:

$109,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $30,086 - $106,658
Population density: 7 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

1.6%
Whole state:

15.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable location: Southeast Lincoln County Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Smith township include: Jerusalem Church (A), Oak Grove Church (B), Tyro Union Church (C), Palestine Church (D), Rose Hill Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: O'Neel Cemetery (1), Oak Grove Cemetery (2), Green Mount Cemetery (3), Maxwell Cemetery (4), Tyro Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Cane Creek Lake (A), McGraw Pond (B), Matthews Lake Dam (C), Farmers Lake (D), Arrington Brake (E), Campbells Brake (F), Campbell Brake (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Johnny Branch (A), Weaver Creek (B), Village Creek (C), Chance Creek (D), Caney Creek (E), Baker Branch (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

76% of Smith township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Arkansas.

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

  • This state: 337
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 0
  • South: 26
  • West: 8

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.9%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households
Smith township, AR map Smith township, Arkansas satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $25,900


Housing units in Smith township with a mortgage: 16 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 42

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 6
  • 1990 to 1994: 38
  • 1980 to 1989: 19
  • 1970 to 1979: 44
  • 1960 to 1969: 63
  • 1950 to 1959: 27
  • 1940 to 1949: 6
  • 1939 or earlier: 7

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 7
  • 4 rooms: 18
  • 5 rooms: 52
  • 6 rooms: 35
  • 7 rooms: 6
  • 8 rooms: 6
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 49
  • 3 bedrooms: 75
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Smith township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 13
  • 3 bedrooms: 6
  • 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: 14
  • 2 vehicles: 84
  • 3 vehicles: 19
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 19
  • 2 vehicles: 0
  • 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 (35%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (9%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (8%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (8%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (30%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Social assistance (12%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (10%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (24%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (14%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (9%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (8%)
  • Religious workers (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other transportation workers (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (13%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (12%)
  • Secondary school teachers (10%)
  • Cashiers (10%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Accountants and auditors (7%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Smith township:

  • United States or American (58.8%)
  • European (15.9%)
  • Irish (13.7%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (70%)
  • Electricity (22%)
  • Wood (8%)

98.5% of residents of Smith township speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 371

Size of family households: 57 2-persons, 25 3-persons, 22 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 6 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 24 1-person, 7 2-persons,

105 married couples with children.
16 single-parent households (9 men, 7 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13
Here:

27.7%
Arkansas:

7.4%

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 Smith township:

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