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Sugar Creek township, Benton County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile

Land area: 17.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 744 (all rural)

Males: 379  (50.9%)
Females: 365  (49.1%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 744 (609 owner occupied, 135 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

18%
State:

31%


Races in Sugar Creek township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 93.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.9%
  • Asian: 0.5%
  • Two or more races: 1.9%

Median age of males: 32.9
Median age of females: 35.3

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Average household size: 2.95

Sugar Creek township:

3.0 people
Arkansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.29

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($37,401 in 1999)
Sugar Creek township:

$56,570
Arkansas:

$40,511
Median contract rent in 2013: $621 (lower quartile is $331, upper quartile is $529)
Here:

$621
State:

$489

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $143,500 (it was $92,900 in 2000)
:

$143,500
Arkansas:

$109,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $97,100 - $222,300

Mean price in 2013:

Detached houses: $181,341
Here:

$181,341
State:

$153,111

Townhouses or other attached units: $130,986
Here:

$130,986
State:

$138,575

In 2-unit structures: $136,815
Here:

$136,815
State:

$100,537

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $121,243
Here:

$121,243
State:

$190,663

Mobile homes: $69,703
Here:

$69,703
State:

$52,675
Population density: 43 people per square mile 
 
 (average).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

9.9%
Whole state:

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

4.3%
Whole state:

6.6%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Sugar Creek township: Corinth Community Hall (A), Pea Ridge Battlefield (B), Pea Ridge National Military Park (Park Security) (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Sugar Creek township: Twelve Corners Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Banks Cemetery (1), Scott Cemetery (2), Ford Cemetery (3), Twelve Corners Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Sugar Creek township: Pea Ridge National Military Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

70% of Sugar Creek township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 97% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 57% lived in Arkansas.

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

  • This state: 633
  • Northeast: 2
  • Midwest: 159
  • South: 55
  • West: 76

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.8%

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
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Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $42,500


Housing units in Sugar Creek township with a mortgage: 40 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 69

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 22
  • 1995 to 1998: 38
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 49
  • 1970 to 1979: 24
  • 1960 to 1969: 82
  • 1950 to 1959: 30
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 51

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sugar Creek township, Arkansas:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 12
  • 4 rooms: 30
  • 5 rooms: 43
  • 6 rooms: 81
  • 7 rooms: 52
  • 8 rooms: 14
  • 9 or more rooms: 6

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sugar Creek township, Arkansas:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 18
  • 5 rooms: 40
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sugar Creek township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 51
  • 3 bedrooms: 153
  • 4 bedrooms: 34
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sugar Creek township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 48
  • 3 bedrooms: 10
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 32
  • 2 vehicles: 69
  • 3 vehicles: 93
  • 4 vehicles: 44
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Sugar Creek township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 4
  • 1 vehicle: 20
  • 2 vehicles: 25
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 9

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Food (22%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (17%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (9%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers (7%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (7%)
  • Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (28%)
  • Social assistance (16%)
  • Food (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (7%)
  • Fuel dealers (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (17%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (12%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (9%)
  • Religious workers (7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (19%)
  • Life and physical scientists (12%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (12%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Sugar Creek township:

  • United States or American (23.8%)
  • Irish (19.0%)
  • English (12.6%)
  • German (10.2%)
  • French Canadian (5.0%)
  • Polish (2.4%)
  • Czechoslovakian (2.0%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (47%)
  • Wood (20%)
  • Electricity (19%)
  • Utility gas (11%)
  • No fuel used (2%)

98.7% of residents of Sugar Creek township speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% speak English well, 18% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 925

Size of family households: 78 2-persons, 84 3-persons, 71 4-persons, 31 5-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 44 1-person,

174 married couples with children.
24 single-parent households (0 men, 24 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


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

5.1%
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:

21.1%
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 Sugar Creek township:

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