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Carlton township, Chicot County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile

Land area: 243.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 24.3 sq. mi.
Population: 5,618 (53% urban, 47% rural)

Males: 2,660  (47.3%)
Females: 2,958  (52.7%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 5,508 (3,932 owner occupied, 1,576 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

29%
State:

31%


Races in Carlton township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 60.0%
  • Black: 34.7%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
  • Asian: 0.6%
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.5%
  • Two or more races: 0.9%
  • Some other race: 0.1%

Median age of males: 37.7
Median age of females: 39.6

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Average household size: 2.53

Carlton township:

2.5 people
Arkansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.06

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($38,523 in 1999)
Carlton township:

$26,036
Arkansas:

$40,511
Median contract rent in 2013: $311 (lower quartile is $115, upper quartile is $293)
Here:

$312
State:

$489

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $55,822 (it was $40,800 in 2000)
:

$55,822
Arkansas:

$109,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $33,720 - $98,492
Population density: 23 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

2.8%
Whole state:

15.8%

Cities in this township include: Lake Village.


Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Carlton township: Panther Forest Landing (A), Linwood Landing (B), Point Comfort Landing (C), Lower Leland Landing (D), Vacluse Landing (E), Sunnyside Landing (F), Refuge Landing (G), Luna Landing (H), Fawnwood Volunteer Fire Department (I), Lakeport Volunteer Fire Department (J). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Carlton township include: Aulds Church (A), Bayou Macon Church (B), Central Church (C), Crooked Bayou Church (D), Forrest Aid Church (E), Greenland Church (F), Jennie Church (G), Jerusalem Church (H), Liberty Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Old Lakeport Cemetery (1), Mount Zion Cemetery (2), Greenland Cemetery (3), Davies Cemetery (4), Yellow Bayou Cemetery (5), Red Leaf Cemetery (6), Tolliver Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Dry Lake (A), Cottonwood Chute (B), Cocklebur Lake (C), Camp Lake (D), Blue Hole Lake (E), Camp Lake (F), Blue Bayou (G), Beaver Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lost Lake (A), Lighterwood Bayou (B), West Boggy Bayou (C), Ferry Bayou (D), Wards Bayou (E), East Boggy Bayou (F), Dry Bayou (G), Old Boeuf River (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Carlton township: Lake Chicot State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

79% of Carlton 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, 0% lived in Arkansas.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 101
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 69
  • South: 5
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

People in group quarters in Carlton township, Arkansas:

  • 73 people in nursing homes
  • 24 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 13 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Carlton township, AR map

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $75,000


Housing units in Carlton township with a mortgage: 31 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 15

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 5
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 6
  • 1970 to 1979: 27
  • 1960 to 1969: 4
  • 1950 to 1959: 0
  • 1940 to 1949: 3
  • 1939 or earlier: 55

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Carlton township, Arkansas:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 30
  • 6 rooms: 25
  • 7 rooms: 10
  • 8 rooms: 6
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carlton township, Arkansas:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 6
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 7
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 6
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Carlton township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 6
  • 2 bedrooms: 19
  • 3 bedrooms: 30
  • 4 bedrooms: 16
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carlton township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 6
  • 2 bedrooms: 6
  • 3 bedrooms: 7
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Carlton township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 4
  • 2 vehicles: 31
  • 3 vehicles: 30
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 6

Cars and other vehicles available in Carlton township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 19
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (23%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (3%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)
  • Public administration (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (23%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Apparel (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Top executives (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Carlton township:

  • German (44.5%)
  • United States or American (19.5%)
  • French (except Basque) (10.9%)
  • Danish (7.8%)
  • Scotch-Irish (6.3%)
  • English (5.5%)
  • Norwegian (5.5%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (82%)
  • Electricity (7%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
  • Utility gas (4%)

People in group quarters in Carlton township, Arkansas:

  • 73 people in nursing homes
  • 24 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 13 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 181

Size of family households: 41 2-persons, 17 3-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 21 1-person, 5 2-persons, 7 3-persons,

846 married couples with children.
444 single-parent households (48 men, 396 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 undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Arkansas:

14.7%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Carlton township:

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