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Demun township, Randolph County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile

Land area: 36.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.7 sq. mi.
Population: 7,671 (75% urban, 25% rural)

Males: 3,557  (46.4%)
Females: 4,114  (53.6%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 7,413 (4,855 owner occupied, 2,558 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

35%
State:

31%


Races in Demun township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 96.6%
  • Black: 1.0%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4%
  • Asian: 0.1%
  • Two or more races: 1.0%

Median age of males: 38.4
Median age of females: 41.3

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Average household size: 2.36

Demun township:

2.4 people
Arkansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.94

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($43,500 in 1999)
Demun township:

$34,201
Arkansas:

$40,511
Median contract rent in 2013: $317 (lower quartile is $159, upper quartile is $308)
Here:

$318
State:

$489

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $75,619 (it was $51,600 in 2000)
:

$75,619
Arkansas:

$109,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $38,061 - $131,760
Population density: 209 people per square mile 
 
 (high).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

3.5%
Whole state:

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

3.5%
Whole state:

6.6%

Cities in this township include: Pocahontas.


Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Churches in Demun township include: Johnson Church (A), Pettit Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Friendship Cemetery (1), Martin Cemetery (2), Pettit Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Dishpan Lake (A), Shakybog Lake (B), Winebaugh Lake (C), Horseshoe Lake (D), Bates Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Rivers and creeks: Mill Creek (A), Mansker Creek (B), Fourche River (C), Gaines Creek (D), Pettit Creek (E), Bell Creek (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

74% of Demun township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% 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: 127
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 10
  • South: 0
  • West: 5

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.4%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

People in group quarters in Demun township, Arkansas:

  • 234 people in nursing homes
  • 13 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 10 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Demun township, AR map Demun township, Arkansas satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Housing units in Demun township with a mortgage: 19 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 9

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 4
  • 1980 to 1989: 0
  • 1970 to 1979: 6
  • 1960 to 1969: 0
  • 1950 to 1959: 13
  • 1940 to 1949: 19
  • 1939 or earlier: 17

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 12
  • 7 rooms: 22
  • 8 rooms: 4
  • 9 or more rooms: 12

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 36
  • 4 bedrooms: 10
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 4

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Demun township:

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

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 6
  • 2 vehicles: 23
  • 3 vehicles: 17
  • 4 vehicles: 4
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

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

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (12%)
  • Metal and metal products (9%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Machinery (4%)
  • Wood products (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (16%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (8%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Rail and water transportation workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Demun township:

  • German (69.0%)
  • English (15.9%)
  • United States or American (4.4%)
  • Norwegian (3.5%)
  • Scotch-Irish (3.5%)
  • Scottish (3.5%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (90%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)

People in group quarters in Demun township, Arkansas:

  • 234 people in nursing homes
  • 13 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 10 people in other nonhousehold living situations

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 142

Size of family households: 16 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 18 4-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 25 1-person,

1,211 married couples with children.
469 single-parent households (96 men, 373 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 Demun township:

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