Black Oak township, Crittenden County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile
Land area: 64.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.7 sq. mi.
Population: 489 (all rural)
| Males: 246 |  (50.3%) |
| Females: 243 |  (49.7%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 489 (328 owner occupied, 161 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 33% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Black Oak township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 86.5%
- Black: 7.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
- Asian: 2.2%
- Two or more races: 1.0%
Median age of males: 34.5
Median age of females: 37.1
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Average household size: 2.66
| Black Oak township: | 2.7 people |
| Arkansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.03
| Black Oak township: | $39,023 |
| Arkansas: | $40,511 |
| Here: | $492 |
| State: | $489 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $101,540 (it was $65,900 in 2000)
| : | $101,540 |
| Arkansas: | $109,500 |
| Population density: 8 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 26.2% |
| Whole state: | 15.8% |
| This township: | 2.8% |
| Whole state: | 6.6% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Black Oak township: Macks Baoy (A), East Black Oak (B), Heafer East Black Oak Volunteer Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Black Oak township include: Barton Chapel (A), Liberty Church (B), Milam Chapel (C), New Hope Church (D), New Prosperity Church (E), Kingdom Hall (F), Saint Pauls Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: King Solomon Cemetery (1), Prosperity Cemetery (2), Hood Cemetery (3), Richard Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Little Grassy Lake (A), Beautiful Lake (B), Big Lake (C), Hood Lake (D), Stump Lake (E), Luss Lake (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mack Bayou (A), Big Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
59% of Black Oak township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Arkansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 267
- Northeast: 2
- Midwest: 15
- South: 139
- West: 4
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.5% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 127
- One, attached: 2
- Mobile homes: 72
Median worth of mobile homes: $38,300
Housing units in Black Oak township with a mortgage: 33 (6 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 24
- Construction (18%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
- Truck transportation (12%)
- Repair and maintenance (12%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (6%)
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)
- Gasoline stations (15%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (14%)
- Health care (14%)
- Food and beverage stores (10%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (23%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Printing workers (7%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Cashiers (22%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
- Life, physical, and social science technicians (5%)
- Waiters and waitresses (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Black Oak township:
- United States or American (40.2%)
- Irish (22.3%)
- Italian (7.2%)
- English (6.8%)
- French (except Basque) (4.0%)
- German (3.6%)
- Dutch (2.0%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 107 (69%)
- Carpooled: 32 (21%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (1%)
- Walked: 2 (1%)
- Worked at home: 13 (8%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (81%)
- Electricity (15%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
98.0% of residents of Black Oak township speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 427- In family households: 384 (100 male householders, 24 female householders)
97 spouses, 149 children (127 natural, 3 adopted, 19 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 2 other relatives, 10 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 43 (17 male householders (11 living alone)), 15 female householders (15 living alone)), 11 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 56 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 44 4-persons, 16 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 26 1-person, 4 2-persons, 2 5-persons,
88 married couples with children.
29 single-parent households (8 men, 21 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9
| Here: | 13.4% |
| 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: 3
| Here: | 33.3% |
| Arkansas: | 14.7% |