Bear Creek No. 5 township, Searcy County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (0% naturalized citizens)
| Bear Creek No. 5 township: | 0.3% |
| Whole state: | 2.8% |
55% of Bear Creek No. 5 township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in Arkansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 589
- Northeast: 7
- Midwest: 36
- South: 40
- West: 41
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $32,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.7%
No gay or lesbian households reported
46 people in nursing homes
6 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 259
- One, attached: 6
- Two: 8
- 3 or 4: 20
- 5 to 9: 9
- 20 to 49: 72
- 50 or more: 4
- Mobile homes: 43
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in Bear Creek No. 5 township with a mortgage: 54 (2 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 116
- Construction (19%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
- Wood products (7%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (5%)
- Health care (5%)
- Utilities (4%)
- Educational services (19%)
- Accommodation and food services (14%)
- Health care (11%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (7%)
- Food and beverage stores (7%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (10%)
- Farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Carpenters (7%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
- Waiters and waitresses (9%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Bear Creek No. 5 township:
- United States or American (29.3%)
- English (18.3%)
- European (9.6%)
- Irish (6.1%)
- German (4.7%)
- Dutch (3.0%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Netherlands (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 179 (83%)
- Carpooled: 20 (9%)
- Walked: 8 (4%)
- Other means: 4 (2%)
- Worked at home: 5 (2%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (53%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (36%)
- Wood (9%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
46 people in nursing homes
6 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
99.0% of residents of Bear Creek No. 5 township speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English well, 33% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 661- In family households: 516 (168 male householders, 30 female householders)
154 spouses, 149 children (127 natural, 2 adopted, 20 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 4 other relatives, 2 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 145 (40 male householders (40 living alone)), 103 female householders (101 living alone)), 2 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 54 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 124 2-persons, 34 3-persons, 28 4-persons, 8 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 141 1-person, 2 2-persons,
98 married couples with children.
30 single-parent households (1 men, 29 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: 3
| Here: | 17.6% |
| Arkansas: | 14.7% |