Jefferson township, Saline County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile
Land area: 51.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 263 (all rural)
| Males: 128 |  (48.7%) |
| Females: 135 |  (51.3%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 263 (219 owner occupied, 44 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 17% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Jefferson township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 96.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4%
- Asian: 0.4%
- Two or more races: 1.1%
Median age of males: 41.4
Median age of females: 40.5
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Average household size: 2.37
| Jefferson township: | 2.4 people |
| Arkansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.82
| Jefferson township: | $53,107 |
| Arkansas: | $40,511 |
| Here: | $575 |
| State: | $489 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $136,600 (it was $82,300 in 2000)
| : | $136,600 |
| Arkansas: | $109,500 |
| Population density: 5 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 10.0% |
| Whole state: | 15.8% |
| This township: | 3.3% |
| Whole state: | 6.6% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in Jefferson township include: Unity Landmark Church (A), Hester Chapel (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Wesleys Chapel Cemetery (1), Bolin Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Little Alum Fork (A). Display/hide its location on the map
78% of Jefferson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 84% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in Arkansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 202
- Northeast: 2
- Midwest: 18
- South: 37
- West: 17
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.9%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 71
- Mobile homes: 54
Median worth of mobile homes: $23,800
Housing units in Jefferson township with a mortgage: 7 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 25
- Construction (27%)
- Repair and maintenance (14%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (11%)
- Wood products (8%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (5%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Health care (36%)
- Social assistance (13%)
- Food and beverage stores (9%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (22%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (14%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (8%)
- Woodworkers (8%)
- Business operations specialists (6%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
- Carpenters (5%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
- Cashiers (9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
- Life, physical, and social science technicians (8%)
- Registered nurses (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Jefferson township:
- United States or American (31.4%)
- English (17.8%)
- Irish (14.7%)
- German (7.9%)
- Polish (4.7%)
- French (except Basque) (4.2%)
- Scottish (2.6%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 84 (67%)
- Carpooled: 33 (26%)
- Worked at home: 9 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (55%)
- Electricity (24%)
- Wood (19%)
- No fuel used (2%)
99.2% of residents of Jefferson township speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 276- In family households: 243 (66 male householders, 20 female householders)
77 spouses, 65 children (47 natural, 4 adopted, 14 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 3 other relatives, 10 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 33 (15 male householders (15 living alone)), 18 female householders (18 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 52 2-persons, 19 3-persons, 4 4-persons, 10 5-persons, 1 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 33 1-person,
45 married couples with children.
10 single-parent households (4 men, 6 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: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Arkansas: | 14.7% |