Pettus township, Lonoke County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile
Land area: 36.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.
Population: 195 (all rural)
| Males: 103 |  (52.8%) |
| Females: 92 |  (47.2%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 195 (101 owner occupied, 94 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 48% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Pettus township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 77.9%
- Black: 16.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 2.1%
- Asian: 0.5%
- Two or more races: 2.1%
Median age of males: 34.9
Median age of females: 38.0
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Average household size: 2.87
| Pettus township: | 2.9 people |
| Arkansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.07
| Pettus township: | $56,635 |
| Arkansas: | $40,511 |
| Here: | $543 |
| State: | $489 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $133,800 (it was $76,900 in 2000)
| : | $133,800 |
| Arkansas: | $109,500 |
| Population density: 5 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 12.1% |
| Whole state: | 15.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Churches in Pettus township include: Mount Zion Church (A), Oakgrove Church (B), Caney Creek Baptist Church (C), Oak Grove Church (D), Richwood Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
63% of Pettus township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% 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: 140
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 0
- South: 10
- West: 7
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 1.5% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 53
- Mobile homes: 13
Median worth of mobile homes: $37,500
Housing units in Pettus township with a mortgage: 7 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (37%)
- Food (13%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (11%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Construction (4%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (3%)
- Health care (29%)
- Social assistance (11%)
- Food (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (30%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)
- Top executives (3%)
- Computer specialists (3%)
- Registered nurses (7%)
- Child care workers (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Pettus township:
- United States or American (34.8%)
- German (6.3%)
- English (4.5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 57 (57%)
- Carpooled: 7 (7%)
- Walked: 10 (10%)
- Worked at home: 26 (26%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (60%)
- Electricity (25%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%)
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 157- In family households: 147 (44 male householders, 7 female householders)
33 spouses, 35 children (35 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 22 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 6 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 10 (10 male householders (10 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 25 2-persons, 19 3-persons, 7 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 10 1-person,
37 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% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 12
| Here: | 66.7% |
| Arkansas: | 6.8% |