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Swain township, Clay County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile

Land area: 11.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 106 (all rural)

Males: 49  (46.2%)
Females: 57  (53.8%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 106 (81 owner occupied, 25 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

24%
State:

31%


Races in Swain township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.9%

Median age of males: 50.5
Median age of females: 55.2

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Average household size: 2.12

Swain township:

2.1 people
Arkansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.58

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($14,286 in 1999)
Swain township:

$31,303
Arkansas:

$40,511
Median contract rent in 2013: $296 (lower quartile is $156, upper quartile is $281)
Here:

$296
State:

$489

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $63,679 (it was $40,100 in 2000)
:

$63,679
Arkansas:

$109,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $40,585 - $90,730

Mean price in 2013:

Detached houses: $93,818
Here:

$93,818
State:

$153,111

Townhouses or other attached units: $72,625
Here:

$72,625
State:

$138,575

Mobile homes: $33,132
Here:

$33,132
State:

$52,675
Population density: 9 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

38.7%
Whole state:

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

12.9%
Whole state:

6.6%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

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56% of Swain township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Arkansas.

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

  • This state: 71
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 22
  • South: 0
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported
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Housing units in structures:


Housing units in Swain township with a mortgage: 12 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 17

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1980 to 1989: 7
  • 1970 to 1979: 3
  • 1960 to 1969: 15
  • 1950 to 1959: 14
  • 1940 to 1949: 5
  • 1939 or earlier: 19

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 24
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 5
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 10
  • 5 rooms: 7
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 7
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 7
  • 3 bedrooms: 22
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Swain township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 19
  • 2 vehicles: 10
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 17
  • 2 vehicles: 0
  • 3 vehicles: 7
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (28%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (11%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Chemicals (6%)
  • Machinery (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (20%)
  • Health care (18%)
  • Finance and insurance (13%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (12%)
  • Machinery (11%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (27%)
  • Business operations specialists (11%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (10%)
  • Therapists (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (7%)
  • Special education teachers (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Business operations specialists (6%)
  • Other financial specialists (6%)
  • Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Swain township:

  • United States or American (77.8%)
  • Irish (22.2%)

Means of transportation to work:

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 93

Size of family households: 19 2-persons, 9 4-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 18 1-person,

9 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (1 men, 3 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%

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 Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Swain township:

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