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Russell township, Lafayette County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile

Land area: 25.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.8 sq. mi.
Population: 139 (all rural)

Males: 69  (49.6%)
Females: 70  (50.4%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 139 (89 owner occupied, 50 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

36%
State:

31%


Races in Russell township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 50.4%
  • Black: 48.9%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.7%

Median age of males: 45.5
Median age of females: 45.7

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Average household size: 2.40

Russell township:

2.4 people
Arkansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.00

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($22,188 in 1999)
Russell township:

$29,545
Arkansas:

$40,511
Median contract rent in 2013: $282 (lower quartile is $118, upper quartile is $273)
Here:

$282
State:

$489

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $53,270 (it was $33,900 in 2000)
:

$53,270
Arkansas:

$109,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $27,360 - $86,496

Mean price in 2013:

Detached houses: $75,347
Here:

$75,347
State:

$153,111

Townhouses or other attached units: $86,997
Here:

$86,997
State:

$138,575

Mobile homes: $39,143
Here:

$39,143
State:

$52,675
Population density: 5 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

23.0%
Whole state:

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

4.3%
Whole state:

6.6%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable location: Hurricane Hill (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Lakes and swamps: Mays Lake (A), 1927 Cut-off Lake (B), Grassy Lake (C), Kitchen Bayou (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

82% of Russell township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 43% lived in Arkansas.

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

  • This state: 131
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 7
  • South: 19
  • West: 0

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported
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Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999


Housing units in Russell township with a mortgage: 11 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 8

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 10
  • 1980 to 1989: 12
  • 1970 to 1979: 17
  • 1960 to 1969: 32
  • 1950 to 1959: 11
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 6

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

  • 1 room: 4
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 6
  • 5 rooms: 16
  • 6 rooms: 16
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 3

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

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

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

  • no bedroom: 4
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 3
  • 3 bedrooms: 38
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Russell township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 3
  • 2 bedrooms: 3
  • 3 bedrooms: 9
  • 4 bedrooms: 7
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 7
  • 1 vehicle: 12
  • 2 vehicles: 18
  • 3 vehicles: 8
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 12
  • 1 vehicle: 7
  • 2 vehicles: 3
  • 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 (%):

  • Public administration (8%)
  • Machinery (7%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Wood products (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Food (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (23%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Personal and laundry services (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Child care workers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Russell township:

  • United States or American (40.5%)
  • English (10.7%)
  • Irish (9.5%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (49%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22%)
  • Electricity (22%)
  • Wood (6%)

All residents speak only English at home

Household type by relationship:

Households: 161

Size of family households: 25 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 13 4-persons, 3 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 17 1-person,

20 married couples with children.
5 single-parent households (0 men, 5 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%

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 Russell township:

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