Locke township, Crawford County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 21 (34% naturalized citizens)
Locke township: | 21.1% |
Whole state: | 2.8% |
66% of Locke township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 7% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Arkansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1183
- Northeast: 280
- Midwest: 217
- South: 323
- West: 58
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $131,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.9%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 787
- One, attached: 10
- Mobile homes: 135
Median worth of mobile homes: $84,600
Housing units in Locke township with a mortgage: 448 (69 second mortgage, 106 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 64
- Construction (13%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
- Health care (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Computer and electronic products (5%)
- Health care (17%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (16%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (5%)
- Chemicals (4%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Computer specialists (14%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
- Engineers (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
- Social scientists and related workers (4%)
- Computer specialists (7%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Locke township:
- United States or American (22.7%)
- German (15.2%)
- English (13.8%)
- Scotch-Irish (8.1%)
- Irish (7.7%)
- Italian (5.0%)
- Scottish (3.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (58%)
- South Africa (15%)
- Germany (10%)
- United Kingdom (8%)
- Egypt (8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,054 (82%)
- Carpooled: 120 (9%)
- Other means: 6 (0%)
- Worked at home: 100 (8%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (59%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (32%)
- Wood (5%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
96.0% of residents of Locke township speak English at home.
3.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (48% speak English very well, 52% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,129- In family households: 1,772 (450 male householders, 104 female householders)
534 spouses, 549 children (450 natural, 35 adopted, 64 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 16 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 23 other relatives, 96 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 357 (137 male householders (99 living alone)), 148 female householders (110 living alone)), 72 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 227 2-persons, 145 3-persons, 102 4-persons, 47 5-persons, 33 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 209 1-person, 76 2-persons,
59 married couples with children.
12 single-parent households (3 men, 9 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 81
Here: | 28.2% |
Arkansas: | 7.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
Here: | 4.3% |
Arkansas: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
Here: | 10.0% |
Arkansas: | 14.7% |