Council township, Lee County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile
Land area: 37.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 4.8 sq. mi.
Population: 84 (all rural)
| Males: 43 |  (51.2%) |
| Females: 41 |  (48.8%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 84 (26 owner occupied, 58 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 69% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Council township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 54.8%
- Black: 40.5%
Median age of males: 29.0
Median age of females: 25.5
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Average household size: 3.11
| Council township: | 3.1 people |
| Arkansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.48
| Council township: | $24,876 |
| Arkansas: | $40,511 |
| Here: | $315 |
| State: | $489 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $55,822 (it was $38,900 in 2000)
| : | $55,822 |
| Arkansas: | $109,500 |
| Population density: 2 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 9.3% |
| Whole state: | 15.8% |
| This township: | 2.7% |
| Whole state: | 6.6% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Council township: McDaniels Farm (A), Lady Lee-Campbell Landing (B), Peters Landing (C), Deer Lake Farm (D), Ashley Point Lodge (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Council township include: Happy Church (A), Peters Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Peters Cemetery (1), Saint Marys Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes: Goose Lake (A), Millseed Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
78% of Council township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in Arkansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 474
- Northeast: 3
- Midwest: 30
- South: 12
- West: 9
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 18.5%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 192
- Two: 2
- 3 or 4: 13
- Mobile homes: 14
Median worth of mobile homes: $40,000
Housing units in Council township with a mortgage: 69 (2 second mortgage, 9 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 34
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (21%)
- Construction (17%)
- Truck transportation (8%)
- Machinery (7%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (6%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Printing and related support activities (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (16%)
- Health care (13%)
- Finance and insurance (12%)
- Printing and related support activities (7%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (17%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Printing workers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
- Waiters and waitresses (7%)
- Child care workers (6%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Council township:
- German (46.6%)
- Irish (14.8%)
- United States or American (9.7%)
- English (6.6%)
- French (except Basque) (4.8%)
- Dutch (3.8%)
- Welsh (3.4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 167 (63%)
- Carpooled: 48 (18%)
- Walked: 22 (8%)
- Worked at home: 29 (11%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (77%)
- Electricity (13%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
99.2% of residents of Council township speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 528- In family households: 465 (143 male householders, 12 female householders)
135 spouses, 163 children (154 natural, 5 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 5 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 2 other relatives, 3 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 63 (22 male householders (18 living alone)), 35 female householders (35 living alone)), 6 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 64 2-persons, 27 3-persons, 41 4-persons, 17 5-persons, 6 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 53 1-person, 4 2-persons,
20 married couples with children.
8 single-parent households (6 men, 2 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
| Here: | 2.4% |
| 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% |