Keaton township, Arkansas County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile
Land area: 89.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.9 sq. mi.
Population: 1,026 (all rural)
| Males: 536 |  (52.2%) |
| Females: 490 |  (47.8%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 1,026 (814 owner occupied, 212 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 21% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Keaton township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 78.3%
- Black: 20.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.3%
- Two or more races: 1.4%
- Some other race: 0.1%
Median age of males: 38.6
Median age of females: 40.0
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Average household size: 2.47
| Keaton township: | 2.5 people |
| Arkansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.94
| Keaton township: | $39,383 |
| Arkansas: | $40,511 |
| Here: | $399 |
| State: | $489 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $77,048 (it was $52,600 in 2000)
| : | $77,048 |
| Arkansas: | $109,500 |
| Population density: 11 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 14.5% |
| Whole state: | 15.8% |
| This township: | 5.7% |
| Whole state: | 6.6% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Keaton township: McGaughey Landing (A), Casscoe Fire Station (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Keaton township include: Liberty Church (A), Mount Calvary Church (B), Woffard Chapel (C), Rising Sun Church (D), Providence Church (E), New Salem Church (F), Hunter Chapel (G), Shiloh Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Bethel Cemetery (1), Mount Pisgah Cemetery (2), Garrison Cemetery (3), Ferguson Cemetery (4), Thompson Cemetery (5), McKenzie Cemetery (6), Marsh Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Little Round Pond (A), Cooks Lake (B), Luckett Lake (C), Trice Lake (D), McFall Lake (E), Payer Lake Number One (F), Payer Lake Number Two (G), Payer Lake Number Three (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
56% of Keaton 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, 37% lived in Arkansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 840
- Northeast: 5
- Midwest: 17
- South: 72
- West: 34
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $50,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 378
- One, attached: 6
- Mobile homes: 163
Median worth of mobile homes: $31,800
Housing units in Keaton township with a mortgage: 98 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 46
- Nonmetallic mineral products (26%)
- Construction (12%)
- Metal and metal products (11%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Food (7%)
- Repair and maintenance (7%)
- Machinery (4%)
- Health care (24%)
- Social assistance (19%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Construction (9%)
- Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (8%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (7%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (21%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (11%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Carpenters (6%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (20%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (18%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (16%)
- Child care workers (8%)
- Customer service representatives (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Keaton township:
- United States or American (26.0%)
- German (9.6%)
- English (3.7%)
- French (except Basque) (3.0%)
- Irish (1.9%)
- Scotch-Irish (1.6%)
- French Canadian (1.4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 348 (69%)
- Carpooled: 113 (22%)
- Walked: 4 (1%)
- Other means: 25 (5%)
- Worked at home: 17 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (49%)
- Electricity (26%)
- Wood (7%)
- Other fuel (6%)
- Utility gas (6%)
- No fuel used (4%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 968- In family households: 864 (254 male householders, 41 female householders)
253 spouses, 224 children (207 natural, 5 adopted, 12 stepchildren), 47 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 27 other relatives, 18 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 104 (34 male householders (27 living alone)), 53 female householders (41 living alone)), 17 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 135 2-persons, 54 3-persons, 70 4-persons, 31 5-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 68 1-person, 19 2-persons,
187 married couples with children.
31 single-parent households (9 men, 22 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): 4
| Here: | 9.5% |
| Arkansas: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Arkansas: | 14.7% |