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Springhill township, Hempstead County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile

Land area: 64.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.6 sq. mi.
Population: 1,531 (all rural)

Males: 761  (49.7%)
Females: 770  (50.3%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,531 (1,266 owner occupied, 265 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

17%
State:

31%


Races in Springhill township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 95.2%
  • Black: 1.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
  • Two or more races: 0.9%

Median age of males: 34.5
Median age of females: 35.6

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Average household size: 2.72

Springhill township:

2.7 people
Arkansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.21

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($28,056 in 1999)
Springhill township:

$29,293
Arkansas:

$40,511
Median contract rent in 2013: $388 (lower quartile is $206, upper quartile is $344)
Here:

$388
State:

$489

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $74,599 (it was $49,100 in 2000)
:

$74,599
Arkansas:

$109,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $40,282 - $125,308
Population density: 24 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

28.3%
Whole state:

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

10.9%
Whole state:

6.6%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Springhill township: Center Point (A), Stevenson School (B), Springhill Volunteer Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Springhill township include: Union Church (A), Calvary Church (B), Common Hill Church (C), Evening Shade Church (D), Providence Baptist Church (E), Old Evening Shade Church (F), Bethlehem Church (G), Central Church of Christ (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Best Cemetery (1), Bethany Cemetery (2), Turner Cemetery (3), Phillips Cemetery (4), Providence Cemetery (5), Foster Cemetery (6), Sullivan Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Bois d'Arc Lake (A), Clear Lake (B), Nineteen hundred and sixteen Cut-off (C), Lower Red Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Cedar Bayou (A), Bois D'Arc Creek (B), Bridge Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Springhill township: Bois D'Arc Creek Wildlife Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

78% of Springhill township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in Arkansas.

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

  • This state: 209
  • Northeast: 3
  • Midwest: 32
  • South: 14
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.7%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Springhill township, AR map Springhill township, Arkansas satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Housing units in Springhill township with a mortgage: 28 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 44

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 0
  • 1970 to 1979: 9
  • 1960 to 1969: 0
  • 1950 to 1959: 7
  • 1940 to 1949: 11
  • 1939 or earlier: 93

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 6
  • 6 rooms: 8
  • 7 rooms: 36
  • 8 rooms: 14
  • 9 or more rooms: 22

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 2
  • 3 bedrooms: 43
  • 4 bedrooms: 25
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 16

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Springhill township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 12
  • 2 vehicles: 58
  • 3 vehicles: 14
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 6
  • 2 vehicles: 11
  • 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 (15%)
  • Metal and metal products (9%)
  • Food (9%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (15%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Construction (4%)
  • Food (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Springhill township:

  • German (57.6%)
  • English (14.1%)
  • Norwegian (10.6%)
  • Dutch (5.9%)
  • Polish (4.7%)
  • Swedish (2.9%)
  • Italian (1.8%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (70%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (22%)
  • Electricity (9%)

96.6% of residents of Springhill township speak English at home.
2.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 258

Size of family households: 49 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 18 4-persons, 7 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 22 1-person,

341 married couples with children.
58 single-parent households (25 men, 33 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
Here:

9.4%
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: 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 Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Springhill township:

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