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Blansett township, Scott County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile

Land area: 95.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 159 (all rural)

Males: 81  (50.9%)
Females: 78  (49.1%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 159 (136 owner occupied, 23 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

14%
State:

31%


Races in Blansett township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 96.9%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.6%
  • Two or more races: 0.6%

Median age of males: 39.9
Median age of females: 39.3

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Average household size: 2.52

Blansett township:

2.5 people
Arkansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.00

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($13,846 in 1999)
Blansett township:

$37,212
Arkansas:

$40,511
Median contract rent in 2013: $319 (lower quartile is $166, upper quartile is $320)
Here:

$320
State:

$489

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $83,783 (it was $46,400 in 2000)
:

$83,783
Arkansas:

$109,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $49,974 - $123,695
Population density: 2 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

38.9%
Whole state:

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

5.6%
Whole state:

6.6%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Blansett township: Eagle Gap Ranger Station (A), Nella Volunteer Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Blansett township include: Beauchamp Church (A), Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Shiloh Cemetery (1), Walnut Grove Cemetery (2), Slover Cemetery (3), Whisenhunt Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Terrapin Creek (A), Dry Creek (B), Black Fork (C), Salt Creek (D), Ray Branch (E), Pitman Creek (F), Oliver Branch (G), Clear Fork (H), Henry Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

39% of Blansett township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Arkansas.

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

  • This state: 119
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 15
  • South: 62
  • West: 20

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $27,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.2%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Blansett township, AR map Blansett township, Arkansas satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $19,700

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 6
  • 1980 to 1989: 51
  • 1970 to 1979: 30
  • 1960 to 1969: 7
  • 1950 to 1959: 22
  • 1940 to 1949: 11
  • 1939 or earlier: 0

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 8
  • 4 rooms: 7
  • 5 rooms: 33
  • 6 rooms: 11
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 8
  • 2 bedrooms: 29
  • 3 bedrooms: 17
  • 4 bedrooms: 5
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Blansett township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 6
  • 1 vehicle: 18
  • 2 vehicles: 28
  • 3 vehicles: 7
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (33%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (14%)
  • Leather and allied products (8%)
  • Paper (8%)
  • Utilities (8%)
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (6%)
  • Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (26%)
  • Health care (19%)
  • Finance and insurance (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Repair and maintenance (11%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (9%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (9%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Electricians (23%)
  • Business operations specialists (13%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (13%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (10%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Laborers and material movers, hand (24%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (14%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (14%)
  • Woodworkers (14%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (13%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Blansett township:

  • United States or American (39.9%)
  • English (12.8%)
  • Irish (12.2%)
  • British (2.1%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (56%)
  • Wood (44%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 216

Size of family households: 23 2-persons, 18 3-persons, 10 4-persons, 7 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 12 2-persons,

34 married couples with children.
3 single-parent households (2 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%

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 Blansett township:

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