Tappan township, Phillips County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile
Land area: 175.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 8.7 sq. mi.
Population: 2,080 (all rural)
| Males: 937 |  (45.0%) |
| Females: 1,143 |  (55.0%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 2,080 (1,114 owner occupied, 966 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 46% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Tappan township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 35.6%
- Black: 57.6%
- Two or more races: 1.9%
- Some other race: 0.0%
Median age of males: 31.7
Median age of females: 32.8
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Average household size: 2.80
| Tappan township: | 2.8 people |
| Arkansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.38
| Tappan township: | $26,200 |
| Arkansas: | $40,511 |
| Here: | $349 |
| State: | $489 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $60,720 (it was $43,600 in 2000)
| : | $60,720 |
| Arkansas: | $109,500 |
| Population density: 12 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 0.9% |
| Whole state: | 15.8% |
| This township: | 0.9% |
| Whole state: | 6.6% |
Cities in this township include: Elaine, Lake View.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Tappan township: Houston Landing (A), Wabash Volunteer Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Tappan township include: Zion Hill Church (A), Bethlehem Church (B), Brooks Chapel (C), Pilgrims Rest Church (D), Church of God (E), Church of the Living God (F), Lambrook Baptist Church (G), Morning Star Church (H), Mount Lula Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Saint Claire Cemetery (1), Mount Pleasant Cemetery (2), New Jerusalem Cemetery (3), Saint Peter Cemetery (4), Jones Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes: Swan Lake (A), Old Town Lake (B), Round Lake (C), Willow Lake (D), Flag Lake (E), Chaney Lake (F), Eagle Nest Lake (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Missouri Slough (A), Jessie Slough (B), Humphrey Slough (C), Govan Slough (D), Big Creek (E), Cottonwood Slough (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
74% of Tappan 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: 196
- Northeast: 2
- Midwest: 8
- South: 6
- West: 6
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 73
- 3 or 4: 3
Housing units in Tappan township with a mortgage: 22 (0 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 17
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (40%)
- Construction (8%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Warehousing and storage (3%)
- Educational services (24%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (9%)
- Food and beverage stores (7%)
- Health care (7%)
- Social assistance (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (16%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (16%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)
- Cashiers (9%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Tappan township:
- German (69.5%)
- United States or American (15.8%)
- English (3.7%)
- Danish (2.1%)
- Irish (2.1%)
- French Canadian (1.1%)
- Italian (1.1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 103 (87%)
- Carpooled: 8 (7%)
- Worked at home: 7 (6%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (79%)
- Electricity (10%)
- Utility gas (9%)
97.1% of residents of Tappan township speak English at home.
2.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 218- In family households: 209 (63 male householders, 0 female householders)
58 spouses, 83 children (83 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 5 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 9 (4 male householders (2 living alone)), 2 female householders (2 living alone)), 3 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 20 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 12 4-persons, 3 5-persons, 10 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 4 1-person, 2 2-persons,
264 married couples with children.
254 single-parent households (28 men, 226 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): 2
| Here: | 8.7% |
| Arkansas: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Arkansas: | 14.7% |