Relief township, Independence County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile
Land area: 29.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 393 (all rural)
| Males: 207 |  (52.7%) |
| Females: 186 |  (47.3%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 393 (357 owner occupied, 36 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 9% |
| State: | 31% |
Races in Relief township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 98.5%
- Asian: 0.5%
- Two or more races: 1.0%
Median age of males: 36.6
Median age of females: 39.8
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Average household size: 2.52
| Relief township: | 2.5 people |
| Arkansas: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 3.01
| Relief township: | $34,096 |
| Arkansas: | $40,511 |
| Here: | $422 |
| State: | $489 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $90,723 (it was $57,700 in 2000)
| : | $90,723 |
| Arkansas: | $109,500 |
| Population density: 14 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 11.2% |
| Whole state: | 15.8% |
| This township: | 5.0% |
| Whole state: | 6.6% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Relief township: Grady Camp (A), Rutledge Camp (B), Southside Fire Station 3 (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in Relief township: Hutchinson Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Starnes Spring Cemetery (1), Palestine Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Morris Stuart Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Yellow Branch (A), Grassy Creek (B), Caney Creek (C), Piney Log Creek (D), Blue Hole Branch (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
70% of Relief township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 31% lived in Arkansas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 509
- Northeast: 45
- Midwest: 39
- South: 5
- West: 7
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.3%
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
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 210
- Mobile homes: 1
Housing units in Relief township with a mortgage: 36 (0 second mortgage, 3 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 44
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (15%)
- Computer and electronic products (12%)
- Food (11%)
- Public administration (11%)
- Wood products (10%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (32%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Food and beverage stores (12%)
- Chemicals (10%)
- Machinery (10%)
- Finance and insurance (9%)
- Construction (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (17%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
- Plant and system operators (10%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
- Farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
- Waiters and waitresses (32%)
- Secondary school teachers (13%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (12%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (10%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
- Personal appearance workers (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Relief township:
- German (66.4%)
- United States or American (6.2%)
- Swiss (5.8%)
- Czech (5.2%)
- Irish (2.7%)
- Danish (2.5%)
- Swedish (2.1%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 216 (81%)
- Carpooled: 5 (2%)
- Walked: 10 (4%)
- Worked at home: 37 (14%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (62%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (21%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Wood (4%)
- Other fuel (4%)
- Utility gas (2%)
91.0% of residents of Relief township speak English at home.
9.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 605- In family households: 583 (161 male householders, 19 female householders)
182 spouses, 220 children (214 natural, 0 adopted, 6 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 1 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 22 (15 male householders (13 living alone)), 6 female householders (6 living alone)), 1 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 70 2-persons, 34 3-persons, 49 4-persons, 21 5-persons, 6 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 19 1-person, 2 2-persons,
86 married couples with children.
12 single-parent households (5 men, 7 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
| Here: | 7.4% |
| 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% |