Bayou township, Ashley County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile
Land area: 29.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 58 (all rural)
| Males: 27 |  (46.6%) |
| Females: 31 |  (53.4%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 58 (55 owner occupied, 3 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 5% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Bayou township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 94.8%
- Black: 5.2%
Median age of males: 35.5
Median age of females: 35.3
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Average household size: 2.76
| Bayou township: | 2.8 people |
| Arkansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.43
| Bayou township: | $34,174 |
| Arkansas: | $40,511 |
| Here: | $362 |
| State: | $489 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $63,781 (it was $49,200 in 2000)
| : | $63,781 |
| Arkansas: | $109,500 |
| Population density: 2 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 6.8% |
| Whole state: | 15.8% |
| This township: | 1.8% |
| Whole state: | 6.6% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Line (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mullis Branch (A), Little Bayou (B), Caney Creek (C), Panther Creek (D), Bearhouse Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
70% of Bayou township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 89% lived in Arkansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 573
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 37
- South: 8
- West: 4
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $12,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.8%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 225
- 3 or 4: 12
- 5 to 9: 8
- Mobile homes: 32
Median worth of mobile homes: $27,500
Housing units in Bayou township with a mortgage: 62 (0 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 75
- Construction (24%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (17%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (7%)
- Food (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers (3%)
- Food and beverage stores (3%)
- Finance and insurance (17%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Social assistance (11%)
- Health care (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (12%)
- Carpenters (11%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (10%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
- Child care workers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (6%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
- Waiters and waitresses (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Bayou township:
- German (30.6%)
- United States or American (25.3%)
- Irish (13.9%)
- English (7.1%)
- Norwegian (3.7%)
- Danish (3.4%)
- Dutch (2.3%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 240 (83%)
- Carpooled: 13 (4%)
- Bicycle: 1 (0%)
- Walked: 7 (2%)
- Worked at home: 29 (10%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (42%)
- Utility gas (37%)
- Electricity (10%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
- Wood (6%)
99.0% of residents of Bayou township speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 623- In family households: 546 (145 male householders, 35 female householders)
141 spouses, 193 children (185 natural, 4 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 19 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 3 other relatives, 5 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 77 (31 male householders (24 living alone)), 38 female householders (38 living alone)), 8 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 81 2-persons, 45 3-persons, 28 4-persons, 17 5-persons, 9 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 62 1-person, 6 2-persons, 1 3-persons,
12 married couples with children.
2 single-parent households (1 men, 1 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
| Here: | 3.2% |
| Arkansas: | 7.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
| Here: | 5.4% |
| Arkansas: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1
| Here: | 12.5% |
| Arkansas: | 14.7% |