Washington township, Grant County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile
Land area: 40.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 1,348 (all rural)
| Males: 686 |  (50.9%) |
| Females: 662 |  (49.1%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 1,348 (1,231 owner occupied, 117 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 9% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Washington township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.3%
- Black: 0.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4%
- Asian: 0.3%
- Two or more races: 0.6%
Median age of males: 37.1
Median age of females: 37.2
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Average household size: 2.76
| Washington township: | 2.8 people |
| Arkansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.08
| Washington township: | $48,695 |
| Arkansas: | $40,511 |
| Here: | $518 |
| State: | $489 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $102,867 (it was $60,800 in 2000)
| : | $102,867 |
| Arkansas: | $109,500 |
| Population density: 33 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 7.9% |
| Whole state: | 15.8% |
| This township: | 2.4% |
| Whole state: | 6.6% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Center Grove Volunteer Fire Station (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Church in Washington township: Church of Jesus Christ (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Oak Grove Cemetery (1), Morris Cemetery (2), Center Campground Cemetery (3), Jones Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Clear Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mill Creek (A), Hyde Branch (B), East Fork Derrieusseaux Creek (C), Preacher Berry Creek (D), Big Brushy Creek (E), Red Fork (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
66% of Washington township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Arkansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 989
- Northeast: 28
- Midwest: 66
- South: 207
- West: 63
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 329
- One, attached: 6
- Mobile homes: 175
Median worth of mobile homes: $26,300
Housing units in Washington township with a mortgage: 134 (10 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 83
- Construction (22%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Health care (5%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Health care (14%)
- Accommodation and food services (12%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)
- Construction (4%)
- Personal and laundry services (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Carpenters (6%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Top executives (4%)
- Postsecondary teachers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
- Registered nurses (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Washington township:
- United States or American (32.7%)
- Irish (18.9%)
- German (15.2%)
- Dutch (5.8%)
- English (3.9%)
- Italian (2.9%)
- Polish (2.4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 538 (83%)
- Carpooled: 81 (13%)
- Walked: 9 (1%)
- Other means: 12 (2%)
- Worked at home: 6 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (48%)
- Utility gas (36%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
- Wood (6%)
97.8% of residents of Washington township speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,363- In family households: 1,254 (354 male householders, 14 female householders)
357 spouses, 461 children (399 natural, 12 adopted, 50 stepchildren), 39 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 20 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 109 (68 male householders (61 living alone)), 35 female householders (35 living alone)), 6 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 122 2-persons, 94 3-persons, 71 4-persons, 68 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 96 1-person, 7 2-persons,
246 married couples with children.
51 single-parent households (14 men, 37 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 16
| Here: | 9.1% |
| 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: 7
| Here: | 11.7% |
| Arkansas: | 14.7% |