Franks township, St. Francis County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)
Franks township: | 0.9% |
Whole state: | 2.8% |
59% of Franks township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in Arkansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 952
- Northeast: 108
- Midwest: 119
- South: 208
- West: 52
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.9%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 558
- Mobile homes: 136
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6
Median worth of mobile homes: $75,700
Housing units in Franks township with a mortgage: 150 (17 second mortgage, 17 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 47
- Construction (27%)
- Machinery (10%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (10%)
- Truck transportation (7%)
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (7%)
- Beverage and tobacco products (6%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (23%)
- Construction (21%)
- Educational services (17%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (8%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Personal and laundry services (6%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (13%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
- Other construction workers and helpers (8%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (23%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (20%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
- Cashiers (9%)
- Painters and paperhangers (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Franks township:
- United States or American (24.9%)
- English (13.9%)
- Irish (11.5%)
- German (10.6%)
- Scottish (5.4%)
- Italian (4.7%)
- Scotch-Irish (4.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Japan (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 705 (84%)
- Carpooled: 41 (5%)
- Walked: 15 (2%)
- Worked at home: 81 (10%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (55%)
- Electricity (30%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
- Wood (5%)
- Solar energy (1%)
97.1% of residents of Franks township speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (47% speak English very well, 53% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,474- In family households: 1,281 (346 male householders, 78 female householders)
371 spouses, 436 children (408 natural, 0 adopted, 28 stepchildren), 21 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 14 other relatives, 9 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 193 (94 male householders (86 living alone)), 77 female householders (59 living alone)), 22 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 170 2-persons, 110 3-persons, 111 4-persons, 27 5-persons, 6 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 145 1-person, 26 2-persons,
158 married couples with children.
50 single-parent households (11 men, 39 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 15
Here: | 8.0% |
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: 11
Here: | 21.2% |
Arkansas: | 14.7% |