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Jackson township, Pope County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile

Land area: 103.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 1,191 (all rural)

Males: 622  (52.2%)
Females: 569  (47.8%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,191 (947 owner occupied, 244 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

20%
State:

31%


Races in Jackson township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 95.9%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.6%
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.9%
  • Two or more races: 1.4%
  • Some other race: 0.1%

Median age of males: 36.1
Median age of females: 38.1

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Average household size: 2.69

Jackson township:

2.7 people
Arkansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.18

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($54,286 in 1999)
Jackson township:

$39,367
Arkansas:

$40,511
Median contract rent in 2013: $467 (lower quartile is $253, upper quartile is $399)
Here:

$468
State:

$489

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $112,459 (it was $66,600 in 2000)
:

$112,459
Arkansas:

$109,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $70,469 - $167,044
Population density: 11 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

5.3%
Whole state:

15.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

3.9%
Whole state:

6.6%

Cities in this township include: Hector.


Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable location: Bayou Bluff Camp (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Jackson township include: Newton Springs Church (A), Walnut Grove Freewill Baptist Church (B), Cedar Grove Assembly of God Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Solo Cemetery (1), Forks of Creek Cemetery (2), New Hope Cemetery (3), Tripp Cemetery (4), Barkers Cemetery (5), Campground Cemetery (6), New Hope Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: East Fork Illinois Bayou (A), Dry Creek (B), Dare Creek (C), Burnett Creek (D), Middle Fork Illinois Bayou (E), Hurricane Creek (F), Cowan Creek (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Jackson township: Bayou Bluff Recreation Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

67% of Jackson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 0% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in Arkansas.

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

  • This state: 227
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 30
  • South: 7
  • West: 37

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $11,300


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Jackson township, AR map Jackson township, Arkansas satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $12,500


Housing units in Jackson township with a mortgage: 28 (0 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 35

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 12
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 6
  • 1970 to 1979: 4
  • 1960 to 1969: 6
  • 1950 to 1959: 27
  • 1940 to 1949: 3
  • 1939 or earlier: 57

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 7
  • 5 rooms: 14
  • 6 rooms: 18
  • 7 rooms: 14
  • 8 rooms: 20
  • 9 or more rooms: 17

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 14
  • 3 bedrooms: 40
  • 4 bedrooms: 27
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 9

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jackson township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 7
  • 1 vehicle: 12
  • 2 vehicles: 22
  • 3 vehicles: 22
  • 4 vehicles: 21
  • 5 or more vehicles: 6

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 12
  • 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 (19%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (4%)
  • Utilities (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (22%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (14%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Other financial specialists (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Jackson township:

  • German (46.5%)
  • United States or American (14.5%)
  • Dutch (12.7%)
  • Irish (3.1%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2.6%)
  • Danish (1.8%)
  • English (1.8%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (69%)
  • Electricity (14%)
  • Utility gas (9%)
  • Wood (7%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 301

Size of family households: 39 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 34 4-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 16 1-person,

250 married couples with children.
74 single-parent households (9 men, 65 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8
Here:

14.3%
Arkansas:

7.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
Here:

17.1%
Arkansas:

6.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Arkansas:

14.7%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Jackson township:

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