Bird township, Conway County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Bird township: | 0.3% |
| Whole state: | 2.8% |
54% of Bird township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 48% lived in Arkansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 514
- Northeast: 2
- Midwest: 25
- South: 16
- West: 17
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.7%
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: 194
- One, attached: 3
- Mobile homes: 20
Median worth of mobile homes: $31,300
Housing units in Bird township with a mortgage: 50 (2 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 30
- Construction (16%)
- Food (14%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
- Textile mills and textile products (9%)
- Chemicals (8%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
- Textile mills and textile products (15%)
- Health care (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (12%)
- Construction laborers (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (22%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (11%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (8%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Customer service representatives (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Bird township:
- German (46.7%)
- United States or American (16.4%)
- Irish (13.0%)
- Czech (6.3%)
- English (6.3%)
- Swiss (4.1%)
- Dutch (2.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Italy (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 226 (77%)
- Carpooled: 27 (9%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (1%)
- Walked: 8 (3%)
- Other means: 2 (1%)
- Worked at home: 28 (10%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (90%)
- Wood (4%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
98.3% of residents of Bird township speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 576- In family households: 540 (153 male householders, 25 female householders)
138 spouses, 202 children (194 natural, 4 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 2 other relatives, 2 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 36 (20 male householders (20 living alone)), 12 female householders (11 living alone)), 4 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 64 2-persons, 57 3-persons, 40 4-persons, 17 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 31 1-person, 1 3-persons,
141 married couples with children.
21 single-parent households (10 men, 11 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
| Here: | 7.4% |
| 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: 14
| Here: | 45.2% |
| Arkansas: | 14.7% |