Franklin township, Izard County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile
Land area: 23.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 415 (all rural)
| Males: 202 |  (48.7%) |
| Females: 213 |  (51.3%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 415 (330 owner occupied, 85 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 20% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Franklin township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 94.9%
- Black: 0.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.7%
- Two or more races: 2.4%
Median age of males: 40.5
Median age of females: 41.9
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Average household size: 2.40
| Franklin township: | 2.4 people |
| Arkansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.93
| Franklin township: | $30,468 |
| Arkansas: | $40,511 |
| Here: | $345 |
| State: | $489 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $75,415 (it was $58,100 in 2000)
| : | $75,415 |
| Arkansas: | $109,500 |
| Population density: 17 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 22.4% |
| Whole state: | 15.8% |
| This township: | 11.1% |
| Whole state: | 6.6% |
Cities in this township include: Franklin.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Cemeteries: Reed Cemetery (1), Hills Chapel Cemetery (2), Old Reed Cemetery (3), Roberts Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Little Piney Creek (A), Hinson Branch (B), Philadelphia Creek (C), Town Branch (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
52% of Franklin township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in Arkansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 227
- Northeast: 11
- Midwest: 94
- South: 58
- West: 25
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.3%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 145
- Two: 2
- Mobile homes: 40
Median worth of mobile homes: $61,700
Housing units in Franklin township with a mortgage: 37 (0 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 24
- Construction (14%)
- Food (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
- Chemicals (5%)
- Health care (25%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Finance and insurance (9%)
- Chemicals (7%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Construction (3%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Top executives (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
- Registered nurses (9%)
- Business operations specialists (6%)
- Child care workers (5%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
- Accountants and auditors (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Franklin township:
- United States or American (40.6%)
- French (except Basque) (9.0%)
- German (8.6%)
- English (8.3%)
- Irish (6.8%)
- Welsh (5.0%)
- Scotch-Irish (4.0%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 150 (75%)
- Carpooled: 32 (16%)
- Other means: 1 (1%)
- Worked at home: 16 (8%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (53%)
- Wood (22%)
- Electricity (22%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
97.0% of residents of Franklin township speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 415- In family households: 359 (106 male householders, 13 female householders)
110 spouses, 119 children (101 natural, 3 adopted, 15 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 4 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 56 (23 male householders (20 living alone)), 30 female householders (30 living alone)), 3 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 54 2-persons, 26 3-persons, 29 4-persons, 7 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 50 1-person, 3 2-persons,
72 married couples with children.
21 single-parent households (5 men, 16 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% |