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Wilmington township, Union County, Arkansas (AR) detailed profile

Land area: 52.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.
Population: 693 (all rural)

Males: 349  (50.4%)
Females: 344  (49.6%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 693 (622 owner occupied, 71 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

10%
State:

31%


Races in Wilmington township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 71.0%
  • Black: 25.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4%
  • Two or more races: 0.6%

Median age of males: 37.3
Median age of females: 38.0

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Average household size: 2.51

Wilmington township:

2.5 people
Arkansas:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.00

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($31,080 in 1999)
Wilmington township:

$37,155
Arkansas:

$40,511
Median contract rent in 2013: $383 (lower quartile is $202, upper quartile is $355)
Here:

$383
State:

$489

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $76,538 (it was $49,300 in 2000)
:

$76,538
Arkansas:

$109,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $39,374 - $129,542

Mean price in 2013:

Detached houses: $118,146
Here:

$118,146
State:

$153,111

Townhouses or other attached units: $49,492
Here:

$49,492
State:

$138,575

Mobile homes: $72,233
Here:

$72,233
State:

$52,675

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $36,298
Here:

$36,298
State:

$69,243
Population density: 13 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

18.0%
Whole state:

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

2.2%
Whole state:

6.6%

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Notable locations in Wilmington township: Wilmington Landing (A), Lawson - Urbana Volunteer Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Wilmington township include: Church of God in Christ (A), Green Grove Chapel (B), Green Grove Church (C), Lawson Baptist Church (D), Mount Zion Church (E), Oak Grove Church (F), Philadelphia Baptist Church (G), Rhodes Chapel United Methodist Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Green Grove Cemetery (1), Mount Zion Cemetery (2), Oakd Grove Cemetery (3), Philadelphia Cemetery (4), Rhodes Chapel Cemetery (5), Cathey Cemetery (6), Miller Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Beaver Pond (A), Stow Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Jones Bayou (A), Lick Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

75% of Wilmington township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in Arkansas.

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

  • This state: 564
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 33
  • South: 79
  • West: 9

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.9%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Wilmington township, AR map Wilmington township, Arkansas satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $31,300


Housing units in Wilmington township with a mortgage: 46 (0 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 56

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 2
  • 1995 to 1998: 32
  • 1990 to 1994: 39
  • 1980 to 1989: 82
  • 1970 to 1979: 74
  • 1960 to 1969: 22
  • 1950 to 1959: 13
  • 1940 to 1949: 16
  • 1939 or earlier: 25

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 5
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 48
  • 5 rooms: 84
  • 6 rooms: 44
  • 7 rooms: 46
  • 8 rooms: 17
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 1
  • 4 rooms: 10
  • 5 rooms: 15
  • 6 rooms: 5
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 5
  • 2 bedrooms: 73
  • 3 bedrooms: 133
  • 4 bedrooms: 33
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wilmington township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 1
  • 2 bedrooms: 18
  • 3 bedrooms: 12
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 11
  • 1 vehicle: 73
  • 2 vehicles: 105
  • 3 vehicles: 41
  • 4 vehicles: 9
  • 5 or more vehicles: 5

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

  • no vehicle: 14
  • 1 vehicle: 9
  • 2 vehicles: 7
  • 3 vehicles: 1
  • 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 (10%)
  • Food (9%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (13%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (6%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Legal support workers (4%)
  • Child care workers (3%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Wilmington township:

  • United States or American (23.4%)
  • African (7.7%)
  • English (7.3%)
  • German (6.5%)
  • Irish (6.3%)
  • European (4.0%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2.3%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (36%)
  • Electricity (35%)
  • Utility gas (26%)
  • Wood (3%)

99.5% of residents of Wilmington township speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 687

Size of family households: 98 2-persons, 61 3-persons, 28 4-persons, 24 5-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 52 1-person, 8 2-persons,

122 married couples with children.
32 single-parent households (5 men, 27 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: 2
Here:

28.6%
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 Wilmington township:

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