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Omaha township, Boone County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile

Land area: 78.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.8 sq. mi.
Population: 1,920 (all rural)

Males: 964  (50.2%)
Females: 956  (49.8%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,920 (1,532 owner occupied, 388 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

20%
State:

31%


Races in Omaha township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 96.3%
  • Black: 0.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.6%
  • Asian: 0.2%
  • Two or more races: 1.9%

Median age of males: 37.9
Median age of females: 39.4

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Average household size: 2.49

Omaha township:

2.5 people
Arkansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.90

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($45,000 in 1999)
Omaha township:

$38,857
Arkansas:

$40,511
Median contract rent in 2013: $435 (lower quartile is $247, upper quartile is $395)
Here:

$435
State:

$489

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $108,582 (it was $73,900 in 2000)
:

$108,582
Arkansas:

$109,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $68,147 - $169,262
Population density: 25 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

10.2%
Whole state:

15.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

2.0%
Whole state:

6.6%

Cities in this township include: Omaha.


Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Church in Omaha township: New Hope Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Cottonwood Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Walnut Creek (A), Cricket Creek (B), Charley Creek (C), Cedar Creek (D), Sidney Creek (E), Brushy Creek (F), Blair Branch (G), Barren Fork (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

79% of Omaha township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 0% lived in Arkansas.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 130
  • Northeast: 2
  • Midwest: 59
  • South: 5
  • West: 0

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
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Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $65,000


Housing units in Omaha township with a mortgage: 16 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 15

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 3
  • 1995 to 1998: 3
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 8
  • 1970 to 1979: 6
  • 1960 to 1969: 7
  • 1950 to 1959: 13
  • 1940 to 1949: 6
  • 1939 or earlier: 35

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Omaha township, Arkansas:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 6
  • 5 rooms: 4
  • 6 rooms: 13
  • 7 rooms: 14
  • 8 rooms: 12
  • 9 or more rooms: 6

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Omaha township, Arkansas:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 2
  • 5 rooms: 4
  • 6 rooms: 1
  • 7 rooms: 5
  • 8 rooms: 3
  • 9 or more rooms: 4

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Omaha township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 8
  • 3 bedrooms: 37
  • 4 bedrooms: 6
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Omaha township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 2
  • 3 bedrooms: 12
  • 4 bedrooms: 5
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Omaha township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 2
  • 2 vehicles: 21
  • 3 vehicles: 24
  • 4 vehicles: 4
  • 5 or more vehicles: 4

Cars and other vehicles available in Omaha township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 4
  • 2 vehicles: 8
  • 3 vehicles: 2
  • 4 vehicles: 7
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (22%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Accommodation and food services (22%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Omaha township:

  • German (35.0%)
  • United States or American (13.8%)
  • Dutch (8.9%)
  • English (8.1%)
  • Irish (8.1%)
  • Danish (4.9%)
  • Polish (3.3%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (79%)
  • Electricity (12%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)
  • Other fuel (3%)

97.9% of residents of Omaha township speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 196

Size of family households: 33 2-persons, 15 3-persons, 13 4-persons, 5 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 14 1-person,

357 married couples with children.
93 single-parent households (19 men, 74 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: 1
Here:

100.0%
Arkansas:

14.7%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Omaha township:

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