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North Harrison township, Boone County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile

Land area: 17.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 7,748 (93% urban, 7% rural)

Males: 3,519  (45.4%)
Females: 4,229  (54.6%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 7,296 (4,575 owner occupied, 2,721 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

37%
State:

31%


Races in North Harrison township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 96.3%
  • Black: 0.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.6%
  • Asian: 0.5%
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.8%
  • Two or more races: 0.5%
  • Some other race: 0.0%

Median age of males: 40.0
Median age of females: 42.9

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Average household size: 2.23

North Harrison township:

2.2 people
Arkansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 2.81

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($38,088 in 1999)
North Harrison township:

$38,857
Arkansas:

$40,511
Median contract rent in 2013: $435 (lower quartile is $247, upper quartile is $395)
Here:

$435
State:

$489

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $108,582 (it was $73,900 in 2000)
:

$108,582
Arkansas:

$109,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $68,147 - $169,262
Population density: 456 people per square mile 
 
 (high).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

5.7%
Whole state:

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

1.5%
Whole state:

6.6%

Cities in this township include: Harrison.


Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable location: Silver Valley Community Hall (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in North Harrison township: Lifegate Freewill Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Summers Cemetery (1), Milum Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

72% of North Harrison township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 45% lived in Arkansas.

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

  • This state: 546
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 79
  • South: 15
  • West: 36

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $82,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.8%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

People in group quarters in North Harrison township, Arkansas:

  • 322 people in nursing homes
  • 85 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 85 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 43 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 2 people in homes for the mentally retarded
North Harrison township, AR map North Harrison township, Arkansas satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $37,500


Housing units in North Harrison township with a mortgage: 88 (3 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 75

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 4
  • 1995 to 1998: 7
  • 1990 to 1994: 4
  • 1980 to 1989: 15
  • 1970 to 1979: 49
  • 1960 to 1969: 8
  • 1950 to 1959: 45
  • 1940 to 1949: 36
  • 1939 or earlier: 161

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in North Harrison township, Arkansas:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 5
  • 4 rooms: 15
  • 5 rooms: 31
  • 6 rooms: 46
  • 7 rooms: 33
  • 8 rooms: 46
  • 9 or more rooms: 23

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in North Harrison township, Arkansas:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 7
  • 3 rooms: 28
  • 4 rooms: 13
  • 5 rooms: 8
  • 6 rooms: 14
  • 7 rooms: 9
  • 8 rooms: 7
  • 9 or more rooms: 7

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in North Harrison township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 5
  • 2 bedrooms: 47
  • 3 bedrooms: 99
  • 4 bedrooms: 41
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 7

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in North Harrison township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 40
  • 2 bedrooms: 19
  • 3 bedrooms: 23
  • 4 bedrooms: 9
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 2

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

  • no vehicle: 3
  • 1 vehicle: 35
  • 2 vehicles: 89
  • 3 vehicles: 53
  • 4 vehicles: 10
  • 5 or more vehicles: 9

Cars and other vehicles available in North Harrison township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 16
  • 1 vehicle: 43
  • 2 vehicles: 28
  • 3 vehicles: 6
  • 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 (%):

  • Construction (10%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in North Harrison township:

  • Swedish (28.8%)
  • German (20.1%)
  • Irish (14.4%)
  • Norwegian (8.3%)
  • English (5.1%)
  • United States or American (5.1%)
  • Scandinavian (3.2%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (46%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (29%)
  • Electricity (19%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)

People in group quarters in North Harrison township, Arkansas:

  • 322 people in nursing homes
  • 85 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 85 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 43 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 2 people in homes for the mentally retarded

98.8% of residents of North Harrison township speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 679

Size of family households: 100 2-persons, 29 3-persons, 19 4-persons, 18 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 116 1-person, 12 2-persons,

1,119 married couples with children.
465 single-parent households (91 men, 374 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: 3
Here:

20.0%
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 North Harrison township:

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