North Big Rock township, Sharp County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile
Land area: 13.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 226 (all rural)
Males: 117 | (51.8%) |
Females: 109 | (48.2%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 226 (200 owner occupied, 26 renter occupied)
% of renters here: | 12% |
State: | 31% |
Races in North Big Rock township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4%
Median age of males: 43.3
Median age of females: 45.9
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Average household size: 2.38
North Big Rock township: | 2.4 people |
Arkansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.88
North Big Rock township: | $30,666 |
Arkansas: | $40,511 |
Here: | $406 |
State: | $489 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $75,313 (it was $52,100 in 2000)
: | $75,313 |
Arkansas: | $109,500 |
Population density: 17 people per square mile | (low). |
This township: | 1.6% |
Whole state: | 15.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Poughkeepsie Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Spotts Cemetery (1), Jarrett Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Runnels Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map
68% of North Big Rock township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Arkansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 156
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 94
- South: 0
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 1.1% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 97
- Mobile homes: 3
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units in North Big Rock township with a mortgage: 21 (0 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 29
- Construction (24%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (19%)
- Transportation equipment (15%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (9%)
- Food (7%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)
- Health care (22%)
- Food and beverage stores (16%)
- Social assistance (10%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (10%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
- Finance and insurance (9%)
- Computer and electronic products (8%)
- Farmers and farm managers (22%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (17%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (13%)
- Computer specialists (11%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Religious workers (6%)
- Registered nurses (14%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (9%)
- Other financial specialists (9%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Most common first ancestries reported in North Big Rock township:
- Norwegian (63.6%)
- German (24.9%)
- Northern European (4.9%)
- Irish (4.0%)
- Swedish (2.2%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 90 (69%)
- Carpooled: 18 (14%)
- Walked: 5 (4%)
- Worked at home: 17 (13%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (76%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (22%)
- Electricity (2%)
97.1% of residents of North Big Rock township speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 250- In family households: 225 (72 male householders, 7 female householders)
76 spouses, 67 children (67 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 3 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 25 (7 male householders (7 living alone)), 18 female householders (18 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 44 2-persons, 20 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 1 5-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 25 1-person,
42 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (0 men, 4 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
Here: | 19.4% |
Arkansas: | 7.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Arkansas: | 6.8% |