Richland township, Lee County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile
Land area: 40.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 872 (all rural)
| Males: 415 |  (47.6%) |
| Females: 457 |  (52.4%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 863 (575 owner occupied, 288 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 33% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Richland township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 47.1%
- Black: 48.9%
- Two or more races: 1.4%
Median age of males: 40.5
Median age of females: 41.5
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Average household size: 2.60
| Richland township: | 2.6 people |
| Arkansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.00
| Richland township: | $24,876 |
| Arkansas: | $40,511 |
| Here: | $315 |
| State: | $489 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $55,822 (it was $38,900 in 2000)
| : | $55,822 |
| Arkansas: | $109,500 |
| Population density: 22 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 22.9% |
| Whole state: | 15.8% |
| This township: | 11.1% |
| Whole state: | 6.6% |
Cities in this township include: Rondo, LaGrange.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in Richland township include: Mount Zion Church (A), New Hope Church (B), Paradise Church (C), Pilgrim Church (D), Pettys Chapel Baptist Church (E), First Friendship Baptist Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Lagrange Cemetery (1), Mount Zion Cemetery (2), Paradise Cemetery (3), Pilgrim Cemetery (4), Possum Trot Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
66% of Richland township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in Arkansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 683
- Northeast: 3
- Midwest: 11
- South: 95
- West: 9
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
9 people in homes for the mentally ill
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 287
- One, attached: 1
- Mobile homes: 82
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $20,300
Housing units in Richland township with a mortgage: 94 (12 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 72
- Construction (10%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Health care (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
- Educational services (3%)
- Health care (23%)
- Educational services (18%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Richland township:
- Irish (7.0%)
- United States or American (5.9%)
- English (4.2%)
- African (2.7%)
- German (2.3%)
- French (except Basque) (0.4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 227 (74%)
- Carpooled: 66 (22%)
- Walked: 1 (0%)
- Other means: 4 (1%)
- Worked at home: 8 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (40%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (35%)
- Electricity (14%)
- Wood (5%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Other fuel (2%)
9 people in homes for the mentally ill
96.9% of residents of Richland township speak English at home.
3.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (96% speak English very well, 4% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 791- In family households: 685 (182 male householders, 71 female householders)
155 spouses, 165 children (152 natural, 4 adopted, 9 stepchildren), 57 grandchildren, 11 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 33 other relatives, 7 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 106 (58 male householders (51 living alone)), 37 female householders (36 living alone)), 11 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 10 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 158 2-persons, 46 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 18 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 87 1-person, 1 2-persons, 7 3-persons,
112 married couples with children.
54 single-parent households (4 men, 50 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8
| Here: | 13.6% |
| Arkansas: | 7.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
| Here: | 17.2% |
| Arkansas: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Arkansas: | 14.7% |