Locust Grove township, Stone County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 4 (63% naturalized citizens)
Locust Grove township: | 4.4% |
Whole state: | 2.8% |
76% of Locust Grove township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Arkansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 824
- Northeast: 1
- Midwest: 53
- South: 11
- West: 21
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $106,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 330
- Two: 6
- 3 or 4: 4
- 5 to 9: 1
- 10 to 19: 6
- Mobile homes: 18
Median worth of mobile homes: $28,100
Housing units in Locust Grove township with a mortgage: 146 (7 second mortgage, 15 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 69
- Construction (17%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
- Repair and maintenance (9%)
- Wood products (7%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (4%)
- Personal and laundry services (4%)
- Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers (3%)
- Health care (16%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Textile mills and textile products (6%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
- Apparel (5%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (21%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Locust Grove township:
- German (32.1%)
- United States or American (13.5%)
- English (12.5%)
- Irish (10.7%)
- Norwegian (10.4%)
- Czech (3.0%)
- Dutch (2.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- United Kingdom (38%)
- Ireland (38%)
- Laos (25%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 406 (82%)
- Carpooled: 35 (7%)
- Walked: 17 (3%)
- Other means: 3 (1%)
- Worked at home: 32 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (75%)
- Electricity (13%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- Wood (1%)
96.9% of residents of Locust Grove township speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 29% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 918- In family households: 839 (206 male householders, 57 female householders)
244 spouses, 296 children (273 natural, 4 adopted, 19 stepchildren), 8 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 9 other relatives, 12 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 79 (39 male householders (32 living alone)), 30 female householders (28 living alone)), 10 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 123 2-persons, 36 3-persons, 71 4-persons, 24 5-persons, 5 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 60 1-person, 9 2-persons,
35 married couples with children.
3 single-parent households (3 men, 0 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 22
Here: | 17.6% |
Arkansas: | 7.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
Here: | 5.6% |
Arkansas: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
Here: | 8.3% |
Arkansas: | 14.7% |