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Swayne township, Mississippi County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 17 (100% naturalized citizens)

Swayne township:

17.1%
Whole state:

2.8%

67% of Swayne township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in Arkansas.

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

  • This state: 1704
  • Northeast: 10
  • Midwest: 129
  • South: 35
  • West: 20

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $85,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%

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

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $18,300


Housing units in Swayne township with a mortgage: 197 (6 second mortgage, 17 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 223

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 2
  • 1995 to 1998: 8
  • 1990 to 1994: 29
  • 1980 to 1989: 44
  • 1970 to 1979: 76
  • 1960 to 1969: 78
  • 1950 to 1959: 135
  • 1940 to 1949: 56
  • 1939 or earlier: 298

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

  • 1 room: 2
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 24
  • 4 rooms: 37
  • 5 rooms: 117
  • 6 rooms: 88
  • 7 rooms: 84
  • 8 rooms: 112
  • 9 or more rooms: 88

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

  • 1 room: 2
  • 2 rooms: 9
  • 3 rooms: 29
  • 4 rooms: 30
  • 5 rooms: 15
  • 6 rooms: 8
  • 7 rooms: 26
  • 8 rooms: 12
  • 9 or more rooms: 8

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

  • no bedroom: 5
  • 1 bedroom: 11
  • 2 bedrooms: 133
  • 3 bedrooms: 223
  • 4 bedrooms: 142
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 38

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Swayne township:

  • no bedroom: 2
  • 1 bedroom: 33
  • 2 bedrooms: 59
  • 3 bedrooms: 20
  • 4 bedrooms: 22
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 3

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

  • no vehicle: 26
  • 1 vehicle: 150
  • 2 vehicles: 268
  • 3 vehicles: 78
  • 4 vehicles: 24
  • 5 or more vehicles: 6

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

  • no vehicle: 22
  • 1 vehicle: 61
  • 2 vehicles: 38
  • 3 vehicles: 8
  • 4 vehicles: 7
  • 5 or more vehicles: 3

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Food (24%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Food (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Apparel (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
  • Child care workers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Swayne township:

  • German (61.9%)
  • United States or American (11.7%)
  • Luxemburger (9.8%)
  • Irish (5.3%)
  • Norwegian (2.3%)
  • Danish (1.1%)
  • Dutch (1.1%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Other Western Europe (50%)
  • France (33%)
  • Germany (17%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (77%)
  • Electricity (13%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)

97.4% of residents of Swayne township speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (23% speak English very well, 40% speak English well, 30% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,844

Size of family households: 220 2-persons, 76 3-persons, 109 4-persons, 55 5-persons, 30 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 197 1-person, 15 2-persons,

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


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 117
Here:

39.9%
Arkansas:

7.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 54
Here:

34.8%
Arkansas:

6.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
Here:

13.9%
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 Swayne township:

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