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Farris township, Stone County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile

Land area: 19.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 344 (all rural)

Males: 175  (50.9%)
Females: 169  (49.1%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 344 (306 owner occupied, 38 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

11%
State:

31%


Races in Farris township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 96.8%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.2%
  • Two or more races: 1.5%

Median age of males: 45.0
Median age of females: 45.8

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Average household size: 2.46

Farris township:

2.5 people
Arkansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.84

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($47,778 in 1999)
Farris township:

$29,644
Arkansas:

$40,511
Median contract rent in 2013: $302 (lower quartile is $174, upper quartile is $302)
Here:

$303
State:

$489

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $89,906 (it was $60,100 in 2000)
:

$89,906
Arkansas:

$109,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $54,013 - $180,553
Population density: 18 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

5.7%
Whole state:

15.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable location: Timbo Fire and Rescue Onia (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Farris township include: Bethany Church (A), Round Mountain Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Freeman Cemetery (1), Farris Cemetery (2), Wallace Cemetery (3), Purdue Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Carney Creek (A), South Prong Roasting Ear Creek (B), Hickory Grove Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

73% of Farris township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 0% lived in Arkansas.

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

  • This state: 284
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 15
  • South: 9
  • West: 10

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.9%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 1.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Farris township, AR map Farris township, Arkansas satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Housing units in Farris township with a mortgage: 37 (12 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 6
  • 1980 to 1989: 0
  • 1970 to 1979: 18
  • 1960 to 1969: 0
  • 1950 to 1959: 12
  • 1940 to 1949: 7
  • 1939 or earlier: 77

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 0
  • 5 rooms: 6
  • 6 rooms: 6
  • 7 rooms: 12
  • 8 rooms: 31
  • 9 or more rooms: 19

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 6
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 8
  • 8 rooms: 11
  • 9 or more rooms: 12

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 0
  • 3 bedrooms: 36
  • 4 bedrooms: 25
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 13

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Farris township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 6
  • 3 bedrooms: 6
  • 4 bedrooms: 19
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 6

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 18
  • 3 vehicles: 25
  • 4 vehicles: 19
  • 5 or more vehicles: 12

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 6
  • 2 vehicles: 17
  • 3 vehicles: 14
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (40%)
  • Wood products (14%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (8%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
  • Machinery (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (28%)
  • Health care (18%)
  • Social assistance (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Food and beverage stores (10%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • U. S. Postal service (8%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Construction laborers (11%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Carpenters (8%)
  • Top executives (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (18%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (16%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (11%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (10%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (10%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Farris township:

  • German (62.7%)
  • United States or American (13.7%)
  • Irish (12.0%)
  • Czech (7.9%)
  • French (except Basque) (2.1%)
  • Belgian (1.7%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (84%)
  • Electricity (16%)

98.3% of residents of Farris township speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 318

Size of family households: 41 2-persons, 17 3-persons, 19 4-persons, 11 5-persons, 5 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 5 1-person,

53 married couples with children.
7 single-parent households (4 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%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9
Here:

60.0%
Arkansas:

14.7%

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 Farris township:

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