Golden Lake township, Mississippi County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (13% naturalized citizens)
Golden Lake township: | 1.5% |
Whole state: | 2.8% |
62% of Golden Lake township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in Arkansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 774
- Northeast: 7
- Midwest: 25
- South: 241
- West: 24
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $47,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.3%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 342
- One, attached: 18
- Two: 54
- 3 or 4: 14
- 50 or more: 2
- Mobile homes: 30
Median worth of mobile homes: $18,800
Housing units in Golden Lake township with a mortgage: 115 (12 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 94
- Construction (29%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (10%)
- Health care (7%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Textile mills and textile products (7%)
- U. S. Postal service (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Textile mills and textile products (19%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (16%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Health care (12%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Chemicals (6%)
- Personal and laundry services (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (14%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (15%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Golden Lake township:
- United States or American (26.1%)
- Irish (12.2%)
- English (9.7%)
- German (4.4%)
- European (4.2%)
- Dutch (1.3%)
- Norwegian (1.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (75%)
- Trinidad and Tobago (13%)
- Honduras (13%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 363 (77%)
- Carpooled: 76 (16%)
- Walked: 20 (4%)
- Other means: 11 (2%)
- Worked at home: 3 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (54%)
- Electricity (40%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
96.0% of residents of Golden Lake township speak English at home.
3.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (46% speak English very well, 29% speak English not well, 26% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,095- In family households: 982 (238 male householders, 80 female householders)
214 spouses, 353 children (338 natural, 4 adopted, 11 stepchildren), 33 grandchildren, 22 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 23 other relatives, 11 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 113 (41 male householders (37 living alone)), 66 female householders (64 living alone)), 6 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 135 2-persons, 76 3-persons, 68 4-persons, 29 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 101 1-person, 6 2-persons,
159 married couples with children.
114 single-parent households (30 men, 84 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13
Here: | 10.7% |
Arkansas: | 7.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 12
Here: | 10.6% |
Arkansas: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Arkansas: | 14.7% |