Goodrum township, Lonoke County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (67% naturalized citizens)
Goodrum township: | 0.1% |
Whole state: | 2.8% |
67% of Goodrum township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% 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: 1368
- Northeast: 20
- Midwest: 166
- South: 50
- West: 35
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $125,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.2%
No gay or lesbian households reported
9 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 586
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 48
- 3 or 4: 6
- 5 to 9: 16
- Mobile homes: 24
Median worth of mobile homes: $11,900
Housing units in Goodrum township with a mortgage: 279 (25 second mortgage, 41 home equity loan, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 118
- Construction (15%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
- Health care (9%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Paper (4%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Health care (24%)
- Educational services (18%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Data processing, libraries, and other information services (4%)
- Transportation equipment (3%)
- Food and beverage stores (3%)
- Farmers and farm managers (11%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (13%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Child care workers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Goodrum township:
- German (37.1%)
- United States or American (13.4%)
- Irish (11.3%)
- English (9.0%)
- Czech (7.7%)
- Swedish (3.2%)
- Italian (2.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Thailand (67%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 652 (74%)
- Carpooled: 150 (17%)
- Bicycle: 3 (0%)
- Walked: 26 (3%)
- Other means: 8 (1%)
- Worked at home: 37 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (70%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Wood (2%)
- No fuel used (1%)
9 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
98.0% of residents of Goodrum township speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (84% speak English very well, 16% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,607- In family households: 1,391 (383 male householders, 60 female householders)
346 spouses, 519 children (497 natural, 6 adopted, 16 stepchildren), 23 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 21 other relatives, 35 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 216 (87 male householders (61 living alone)), 89 female householders (82 living alone)), 40 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 44 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 166 2-persons, 88 3-persons, 130 4-persons, 37 5-persons, 18 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 143 1-person, 31 2-persons, 2 3-persons,
487 married couples with children.
113 single-parent households (36 men, 77 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
Here: | 3.0% |
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: | 10.0% |
Arkansas: | 14.7% |