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Lunsford township, Poinsett County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile

Land area: 46.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 404 (all rural)

Males: 216  (53.5%)
Females: 188  (46.5%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 404 (229 owner occupied, 175 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

43%
State:

31%


Races in Lunsford township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 94.1%
  • Black: 3.7%
  • Two or more races: 1.5%

Median age of males: 38.5
Median age of females: 41.0

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Average household size: 2.57

Lunsford township:

2.6 people
Arkansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.04

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($31,477 in 1999)
Lunsford township:

$30,621
Arkansas:

$40,511
Median contract rent in 2013: $318 (lower quartile is $126, upper quartile is $308)
Here:

$319
State:

$489

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $72,762 (it was $46,800 in 2000)
:

$72,762
Arkansas:

$109,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $41,595 - $103,634
Population density: 9 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

24.1%
Whole state:

15.8%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Churches in Lunsford township include: Chudy Grove Church (A), Anderson Tully Baptist Church (B), Christ Temple Church (C), McCormick Baptist Church (D), Mount Zion Church (E), Red Bridge Church (F), Rising Sun Church (G), Mount Zion Church (H), South McCormick Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Tulot Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

54% of Lunsford township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 82% 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: 321
  • Northeast: 8
  • Midwest: 17
  • South: 64
  • West: 22

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $256,300


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.5%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Lunsford township, AR map Lunsford township, Arkansas satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $22,900


Housing units in Lunsford township with a mortgage: 18 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 12

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 21
  • 1990 to 1994: 18
  • 1980 to 1989: 27
  • 1970 to 1979: 39
  • 1960 to 1969: 0
  • 1950 to 1959: 22
  • 1940 to 1949: 44
  • 1939 or earlier: 5

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 9
  • 3 rooms: 12
  • 4 rooms: 13
  • 5 rooms: 23
  • 6 rooms: 24
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 6
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 30
  • 5 rooms: 18
  • 6 rooms: 9
  • 7 rooms: 12
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 6

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 9
  • 2 bedrooms: 48
  • 3 bedrooms: 18
  • 4 bedrooms: 12
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lunsford township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 6
  • 2 bedrooms: 37
  • 3 bedrooms: 32
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 6
  • 1 vehicle: 6
  • 2 vehicles: 63
  • 3 vehicles: 12
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 57
  • 2 vehicles: 13
  • 3 vehicles: 5
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

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

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (24%)
  • Transportation equipment (13%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Food and beverage stores (17%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Personal and laundry services (16%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (15%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Utilities (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (15%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Secondary school teachers (7%)
  • Construction laborers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Cashiers (17%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (16%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (16%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Accountants and auditors (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Lunsford township:

  • United States or American (45.4%)
  • Irish (12.6%)
  • German (7.5%)
  • English (3.7%)
  • Dutch (1.4%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45%)
  • Utility gas (24%)
  • Electricity (20%)
  • Wood (10%)

96.6% of residents of Lunsford township speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English not well).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 432

Size of family households: 59 2-persons, 17 3-persons, 24 4-persons, 6 5-persons, 15 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 10 1-person, 20 2-persons,

63 married couples with children.
10 single-parent households (3 men, 7 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%

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 Lunsford township:

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