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Shady Grove township, Searcy County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile

Land area: 25.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 184 (all rural)

Males: 100  (54.3%)
Females: 84  (45.7%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 184 (158 owner occupied, 26 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

14%
State:

31%


Races in Shady Grove township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%

Median age of males: 47.0
Median age of females: 46.3

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Average household size: 2.24

Shady Grove township:

2.2 people
Arkansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.59

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($19,792 in 1999)
Shady Grove township:

$30,585
Arkansas:

$40,511
Median contract rent in 2013: $290 (lower quartile is $138, upper quartile is $271)
Here:

$290
State:

$489

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $86,845 (it was $47,300 in 2000)
:

$86,845
Arkansas:

$109,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $43,311 - $159,382
Population density: 7 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

18.6%
Whole state:

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

9.6%
Whole state:

6.6%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable location: Chimes - Shady Grove Volunteer Fire Department Substation (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Shady Grove township include: Trace Ridge Church (A), Shady Grove Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mill Creek (A), Little Red Creek (B), Truck Wheel Branch (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

55% of Shady Grove township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 8% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 84% lived in Arkansas.

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

  • This state: 85
  • Northeast: 11
  • Midwest: 27
  • South: 22
  • West: 17

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $137,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 8.5%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 1.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Shady Grove township, AR map Shady Grove township, Arkansas satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $29,400


Housing units in Shady Grove township with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 17
  • 1990 to 1994: 10
  • 1980 to 1989: 41
  • 1970 to 1979: 20
  • 1960 to 1969: 11
  • 1950 to 1959: 3
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 13

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Shady Grove township, Arkansas:

  • 1 room: 5
  • 2 rooms: 2
  • 3 rooms: 7
  • 4 rooms: 6
  • 5 rooms: 20
  • 6 rooms: 9
  • 7 rooms: 5
  • 8 rooms: 2
  • 9 or more rooms: 4

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Shady Grove township, Arkansas:

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

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Shady Grove township:

  • no bedroom: 5
  • 1 bedroom: 7
  • 2 bedrooms: 17
  • 3 bedrooms: 27
  • 4 bedrooms: 4
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Shady Grove township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 11
  • 2 bedrooms: 4
  • 3 bedrooms: 0
  • 4 bedrooms: 4
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 16
  • 2 vehicles: 30
  • 3 vehicles: 12
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Shady Grove township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 13
  • 2 vehicles: 2
  • 3 vehicles: 2
  • 4 vehicles: 2
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (27%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (11%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (5%)
  • Apparel (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (23%)
  • Accommodation and food services (19%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (8%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (22%)
  • Construction laborers (11%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (11%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Secondary school teachers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Registered nurses (19%)
  • Cashiers (19%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (12%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Shady Grove township:

  • United States or American (28.7%)
  • German (17.6%)
  • Irish (13.9%)
  • English (12.0%)
  • Italian (6.5%)
  • Scottish (3.7%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2.8%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Wood (43%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (41%)
  • Electricity (14%)
  • Other fuel (3%)

95.7% of residents of Shady Grove township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English well).
3.1% of residents speak other language at home (60% speak English very well, 40% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 167

Size of family households: 31 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 1 5-persons, 2 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 31 1-person, 2 2-persons, 2 4-persons,

22 married couples with children.
6 single-parent households (5 men, 1 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: 0
Here:

0.0%
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 Shady Grove township:

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