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Bloomer township, Sebastian County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile

Land area: 10.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 866 (all rural)

Males: 459  (53.0%)
Females: 407  (47.0%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 853 (781 owner occupied, 72 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

8%
State:

31%


Races in Bloomer township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 92.0%
  • Black: 0.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.7%
  • Asian: 0.1%
  • Two or more races: 1.2%
  • Some other race: 0.2%

Median age of males: 38.2
Median age of females: 39.0

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Average household size: 2.72

Bloomer township:

2.7 people
Arkansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.07

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($35,993 in 1999)
Bloomer township:

$41,056
Arkansas:

$40,511
Median contract rent in 2013: $500 (lower quartile is $265, upper quartile is $431)
Here:

$500
State:

$489

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $127,600 (it was $71,300 in 2000)
:

$127,600
Arkansas:

$109,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $79,900 - $191,300
Population density: 86 people per square mile 
 
 (average).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

6.1%
Whole state:

15.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable location: Big Creek Fire Department Station 2 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Bloomer township: Bloomer Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Morris Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Crouch Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

66% of Bloomer township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in Arkansas.

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

  • This state: 633
  • Northeast: 10
  • Midwest: 51
  • South: 110
  • West: 76

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

13 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
Bloomer township, AR map Bloomer township, Arkansas satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $24,200


Housing units in Bloomer township with a mortgage: 93 (0 second mortgage, 9 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 51

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 16
  • 1995 to 1998: 22
  • 1990 to 1994: 79
  • 1980 to 1989: 68
  • 1970 to 1979: 60
  • 1960 to 1969: 41
  • 1950 to 1959: 26
  • 1940 to 1949: 9
  • 1939 or earlier: 42

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

  • 1 room: 8
  • 2 rooms: 8
  • 3 rooms: 5
  • 4 rooms: 19
  • 5 rooms: 87
  • 6 rooms: 67
  • 7 rooms: 62
  • 8 rooms: 26
  • 9 or more rooms: 2

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 8
  • 1 bedroom: 8
  • 2 bedrooms: 42
  • 3 bedrooms: 197
  • 4 bedrooms: 29
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bloomer township:

  • no bedroom: 9
  • 1 bedroom: 7
  • 2 bedrooms: 7
  • 3 bedrooms: 6
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 44
  • 2 vehicles: 159
  • 3 vehicles: 64
  • 4 vehicles: 16
  • 5 or more vehicles: 1

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 29
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (67%)
  • Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers (3%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (3%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (15%)
  • Finance and insurance (13%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
  • Pharmacies and drug stores (9%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (48%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (20%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Cashiers (3%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)
  • Customer service representatives (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (20%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (9%)
  • Customer service representatives (9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Bloomer township:

  • German (22.4%)
  • United States or American (20.0%)
  • English (12.8%)
  • Irish (11.5%)
  • Scotch-Irish (7.2%)
  • Scottish (4.6%)
  • Danish (0.6%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (51%)
  • Utility gas (48%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

13 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms

98.7% of residents of Bloomer township speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 870

Size of family households: 84 2-persons, 65 3-persons, 84 4-persons, 16 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 84 1-person,

184 married couples with children.
18 single-parent households (6 men, 12 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): 8
Here:

11.6%
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 Bloomer township:

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