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Monroe township, Sevier County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile

Land area: 49.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.
Population: 1,113 (20% urban, 80% rural)

Males: 545  (49.0%)
Females: 568  (51.0%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,113 (901 owner occupied, 212 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

19%
State:

31%


Races in Monroe township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 88.0%
  • Black: 0.2%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 2.0%
  • Asian: 0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.4%
  • Two or more races: 1.2%

Median age of males: 39.1
Median age of females: 39.0

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Average household size: 2.52

Monroe township:

2.5 people
Arkansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.91

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($41,290 in 1999)
Monroe township:

$34,931
Arkansas:

$40,511
Median contract rent in 2013: $348 (lower quartile is $228, upper quartile is $348)
Here:

$348
State:

$489

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $70,211 (it was $50,400 in 2000)
:

$70,211
Arkansas:

$109,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $41,999 - $114,521
Population density: 22 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

2.1%
Whole state:

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

2.1%
Whole state:

6.6%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Churches in Monroe township include: Wright Chapel (A), Chapel Hill Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Oak Grove Cemetery (1), Chapel Hill Cemetery (2), Cane Creek Cemetery (3), Ultima Thule Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Process City Lake (A), De Queen Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Mud Creek (A), Bear Creek (B), Twomile Creek (C), Story Creek (D), Rock Creek (E), Cane Creek (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

77% of Monroe township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 91% lived in Arkansas.

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

  • This state: 501
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 11
  • South: 14
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.6%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Monroe township, AR map

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $39,100


Housing units in Monroe township with a mortgage: 20 (0 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 69

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 15
  • 1990 to 1994: 20
  • 1980 to 1989: 59
  • 1970 to 1979: 34
  • 1960 to 1969: 41
  • 1950 to 1959: 25
  • 1940 to 1949: 28
  • 1939 or earlier: 41

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 54
  • 5 rooms: 68
  • 6 rooms: 44
  • 7 rooms: 6
  • 8 rooms: 5
  • 9 or more rooms: 12

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 4
  • 5 rooms: 17
  • 6 rooms: 4
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 92
  • 3 bedrooms: 85
  • 4 bedrooms: 12
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Monroe township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 16
  • 3 bedrooms: 9
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 8
  • 2 vehicles: 56
  • 3 vehicles: 64
  • 4 vehicles: 44
  • 5 or more vehicles: 17

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

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 20
  • 2 vehicles: 5
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 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 (%):

  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (14%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (11%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (11%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Textile mills and textile products (27%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Apparel (6%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (6%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (16%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (12%)
  • Carpenters (9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Woodworkers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (29%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Food processing workers (5%)
  • Therapists (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Monroe township:

  • United States or American (58.9%)
  • German (9.2%)
  • Irish (6.9%)
  • Scottish (4.6%)
  • Canadian (2.3%)
  • Polish (2.3%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2.3%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (37%)
  • Electricity (36%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (24%)
  • Wood (3%)

98.8% of residents of Monroe township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 526

Size of family households: 68 2-persons, 47 3-persons, 31 4-persons, 9 5-persons, 5 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 46 1-person,

194 married couples with children.
54 single-parent households (11 men, 43 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: 0
Here:

0.0%
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 Monroe township:

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