Gilkerson township, Craighead County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
Gilkerson township: | 0.3% |
Whole state: | 2.8% |
69% of Gilkerson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Arkansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 225
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 18
- South: 0
- West: 16
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 106
Housing units in Gilkerson township with a mortgage: 9 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 12
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (37%)
- Construction (16%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (9%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
- Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (6%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (17%)
- Book stores and news dealers (13%)
- Health care (13%)
- Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (12%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (10%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
- Farmers and farm managers (30%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (14%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (9%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (37%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (10%)
- Health technologists and technicians (8%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Gilkerson township:
- Irish (24.9%)
- German (21.2%)
- English (16.1%)
- United States or American (14.7%)
- French (except Basque) (7.4%)
- Norwegian (5.1%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Other Northern Europe (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 71 (56%)
- Carpooled: 15 (12%)
- Walked: 12 (9%)
- Worked at home: 29 (23%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (84%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (16%)
98.4% of residents of Gilkerson township speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 270- In family households: 234 (75 male householders, 2 female householders)
81 spouses, 76 children (73 natural, 0 adopted, 3 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 36 (29 male householders (27 living alone)), 4 female householders (4 living alone)), 3 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 35 2-persons, 21 3-persons, 16 4-persons, 5 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 31 1-person, 2 2-persons,
725 married couples with children.
97 single-parent households (21 men, 76 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): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Arkansas: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
Here: | 37.5% |
Arkansas: | 14.7% |