North Union township, Sharp County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile
Land area: 18.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 186 (all rural)
| Males: 100 |  (53.8%) |
| Females: 86 |  (46.2%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 186 (168 owner occupied, 18 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 10% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in North Union township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.8%
- Two or more races: 1.1%
Median age of males: 42.6
Median age of females: 43.0
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Average household size: 2.45
| North Union township: | 2.5 people |
| Arkansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.88
| North Union 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: 10 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 28.7% |
| Whole state: | 15.8% |
| This township: | 8.8% |
| Whole state: | 6.6% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Hilltop (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Church in North Union township: Banks Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Black Cemetery (1), Bradford Chapel Cemetery (2), Perry Cemetery (3), Wicker Cemetery (4), McCollough Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lake: Persimmon Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Ellis Branch (A), South Fork Martins Creek (B), Section Branch (C), Big Barn Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
88% of North Union township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Arkansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 136
- Northeast: 2
- Midwest: 25
- South: 11
- West: 7
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.9%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 65
- Mobile homes: 23
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $31,300
Housing units in North Union township with a mortgage: 6 (2 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 9
- Construction (26%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (21%)
- Wood products (14%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (7%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (29%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (17%)
- Wood products (9%)
- Construction (6%)
- Chemicals (6%)
- Machinery (6%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (21%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (19%)
- Carpenters (12%)
- Woodworkers (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Business operations specialists (5%)
- Cashiers (26%)
- Farmers and farm managers (17%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (11%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (11%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in North Union township:
- United States or American (41.1%)
- English (33.1%)
- Irish (8.1%)
- Italian (4.8%)
- German (2.4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 61 (78%)
- Carpooled: 4 (5%)
- Worked at home: 13 (17%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (47%)
- Wood (41%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Utility gas (3%)
- Other fuel (3%)
98.9% of residents of North Union township speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 181- In family households: 166 (58 male householders, 2 female householders)
52 spouses, 54 children (51 natural, 0 adopted, 3 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 15 (8 male householders (8 living alone)), 5 female householders (4 living alone)), 2 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 36 2-persons, 13 3-persons, 5 4-persons, 2 5-persons, 4 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 12 1-person, 1 2-persons,
32 married couples with children.
7 single-parent households (3 men, 4 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% |