Oak Forest township, Lee County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile
Land area: 35.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 416 (all rural)
Males: 194 | (46.6%) |
Females: 222 | (53.4%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 416 (316 owner occupied, 100 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 24% |
State: | 31% |
Races in Oak Forest township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 35.8%
- Black: 63.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
- Two or more races: 0.2%
Median age of males: 42.7
Median age of females: 43.7
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Average household size: 2.52
Oak Forest township: | 2.5 people |
Arkansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.11
Oak Forest township: | $24,876 |
Arkansas: | $40,511 |
Here: | $315 |
State: | $489 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $55,822 (it was $38,900 in 2000)
: | $55,822 |
Arkansas: | $109,500 |
Population density: 12 people per square mile | (low). |
This township: | 30.4% |
Whole state: | 15.8% |
This township: | 6.3% |
Whole state: | 6.6% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Frost Fish Farm (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Oak Forest township include: Peters Rock Church (A), Mount Sinai Church (B), Mount Moriah Baptist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Mount Moriah Cemetery (1), New Hope Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
85% of Oak Forest township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 91% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Arkansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 340
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 0
- South: 41
- West: 5
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $30,400
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.8%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 159
- One, attached: 5
- Mobile homes: 13
Housing units in Oak Forest township with a mortgage: 28 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 28
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (25%)
- Repair and maintenance (24%)
- Construction (20%)
- Truck transportation (10%)
- Health care (9%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Health care (29%)
- Educational services (19%)
- Other direct selling establishments (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Transportation equipment (10%)
- Repair and maintenance (10%)
- Food (8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (22%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (16%)
- Construction laborers (16%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (15%)
- Farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
- Accountants and auditors (6%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (13%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (13%)
- Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (11%)
- Health technologists and technicians (10%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Oak Forest township:
- United States or American (19.3%)
- German (3.3%)
- Scottish (1.8%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 99 (66%)
- Carpooled: 38 (25%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 3 (2%)
- Other means: 4 (3%)
- Worked at home: 6 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (64%)
- Electricity (19%)
- Utility gas (14%)
- Wood (3%)
97.9% of residents of Oak Forest township speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 386- In family households: 333 (95 male householders, 19 female householders)
69 spouses, 110 children (85 natural, 17 adopted, 8 stepchildren), 11 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 5 other relatives, 13 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 53 (17 male householders (14 living alone)), 25 female householders (25 living alone)), 11 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 52 2-persons, 37 3-persons, 12 4-persons, 10 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 39 1-person, 3 3-persons,
47 married couples with children.
23 single-parent households (3 men, 20 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
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: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Arkansas: | 14.7% |