Prairie township, Lonoke County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile
Land area: 11.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population: 380 (all rural)
| Males: 191 |  (50.3%) |
| Females: 189 |  (49.7%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 380 (329 owner occupied, 51 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 13% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Prairie township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 96.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.8%
- Two or more races: 0.5%
Median age of males: 38.2
Median age of females: 38.3
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Average household size: 2.62
| Prairie township: | 2.6 people |
| Arkansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.88
| Prairie township: | $56,635 |
| Arkansas: | $40,511 |
| Here: | $543 |
| State: | $489 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $133,800 (it was $76,900 in 2000)
| : | $133,800 |
| Arkansas: | $109,500 |
| Population density: 33 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 3.6% |
| Whole state: | 15.8% |
Cities in this township include: Woodlawn.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Tri - Community Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Prairie township include: Oakdale Church (A), New Hope Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: New Hope Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lake: Swan Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
59% of Prairie township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 96% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Arkansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 299
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 0
- South: 55
- West: 7
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.7%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 111
- Mobile homes: 40
Median worth of mobile homes: $81,300
Housing units in Prairie township with a mortgage: 66 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 8
- Food (17%)
- Metal and metal products (11%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (8%)
- Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers (6%)
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (6%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Health care (12%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (10%)
- Finance and insurance (9%)
- Food (8%)
- Transportation equipment (6%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Top executives (5%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (11%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Art and design workers (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Computer specialists (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Prairie township:
- United States or American (72.3%)
- Irish (11.0%)
- French (except Basque) (3.2%)
- Italian (3.2%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 171 (83%)
- Carpooled: 26 (13%)
- Worked at home: 8 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (70%)
- Wood (20%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
- Utility gas (5%)
95.7% of residents of Prairie township speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 361- In family households: 338 (126 male householders, 0 female householders)
104 spouses, 96 children (88 natural, 0 adopted, 8 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 3 other relatives, 3 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 23 (15 male householders (15 living alone)), 8 female householders (8 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 60 2-persons, 35 3-persons, 28 4-persons, 3 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 23 1-person,
74 married couples with children.
8 single-parent households (3 men, 5 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% |