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20-2291: Spring Creek Township may refer to: Arkansas [ edit ] Spring Creek Township, Lee County, Arkansas Spring Creek Township, Phillips County, Arkansas Illinois [ edit ] Spring Creek Township, Pike County, Illinois Iowa [ edit ] Spring Creek Township, Black Hawk County, Iowa Spring Creek Township, Mahaska County, Iowa Spring Creek Township, Tama County, Iowa Kansas [ edit ] Spring Creek Township, Coffey County, Kansas Spring Creek Township, Cowley County, Kansas Spring Creek Township, Greenwood County, Kansas Spring Creek Township, Pottawatomie County, Kansas , in Pottawatomie County, Kansas Spring Creek Township, Saline County, Kansas , in Saline County, Kansas Minnesota [ edit ] Spring Creek Township, Becker County, Minnesota Spring Creek Township, Norman County, Minnesota Missouri [ edit ] Spring Creek Township, Ozark County, Missouri Spring Creek Township, Howell County, Missouri Spring Creek Township, Phelps County, Missouri Spring Creek Township, Shannon County, Missouri Spring Creek Township, Douglas County, Missouri Spring Creek Township, Maries County, Missouri Nebraska [ edit ] Spring Creek Township, Custer County, Nebraska North Dakota [ edit ] Spring Creek Township, Barnes County, North Dakota Ohio [ edit ] Springcreek Township, Miami County, Ohio Oklahoma [ edit ] Spring Creek Township, Logan County, Oklahoma Spring Creek Township, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma Pennsylvania [ edit ] Spring Creek Township, Elk County, Pennsylvania Spring Creek Township, Warren County, Pennsylvania South Dakota [ edit ] Spring Creek Township, Moody County, South Dakota See also [ edit ] Spring Creek (disambiguation) Spring Creek East Township, Dent County, Missouri Spring Creek West Township, Dent County, Missouri [REDACTED] Topics referred to by

40-541: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Lee County, Arkansas Lee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas . With its eastern border formed by the Mississippi River, it is considered to be part of the Arkansas Delta . As of the 2020 census , the population was 8,600. The county seat is Marianna . The county

60-515: Is land and 0.69 square miles (1.8 km ), or 1.11%, is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 260 people, 111 households, and 77 families residing in the township. The population density was 4.1 people per square mile (1.6 people/km ). There were 634 housing units at an average density of 10.0 units per square mile (3.9 units/km ). The racial makeup of the township was 99.23% White , and 0.77% from two or more races. There were 111 households, out of which 26.1% had children under

80-487: Is within one or more townships in an Arkansas county based on census maps and publications. The townships of Lee County are listed below; listed in parentheses are the cities, towns, and/or census-designated places that are fully or partially inside the township. Spring Creek Township, Elk County, Pennsylvania Spring Creek Township is a township in Elk County , Pennsylvania , United States. The population

100-616: The Voting Rights Act of 1965, newly registered African Americans began to support Democratic Party candidates. They have largely maintained this affiliation. Most whites have shifted into the Republican Party since the 1970s. Despite being a Democrat stronghold, in 2020 Donald Trump became the first Republican since 1972 (and only the second overall) to come within 5% of winning the county. Townships in Arkansas are

120-508: The 20th century, when it was worked by African-American sharecroppers and tenant farmers. In the post-Reconstruction era, whites struggled to re-establish white supremacy , by violence and intimidation of black Republican Party voters in this area and throughout the South. At the turn of the century, the state legislature passed measures that effectively disenfranchised most blacks for decades. The Equal Justice Initiative reported in 2015 that

140-522: The Democratic presidential candidate in all but two elections: 1948, when it voted for third-party Strom Thurmond rather than for Harry Truman, and in 1972, when formerly Democratic voters crossed party lines and voted for Republican Richard Nixon . The former comes with the caveat that Black people could not vote in the South in 1948, and the latter was the last year that white conservatives dominated county politics. Following passage and enforcement of

160-429: The age of 18 living with them, 43.20% were married couples living together, 23.10% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.20% were non-families. 27.20% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.80% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.59 and the average family size was 3.14. In the county, the population was spread out, with 26.00% under

180-422: The age of 18 living with them, 52.3% were married couples living together, 7.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.6% were non-families. 27.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.34 and the average family size was 2.84. In the township the population was spread out, with 23.1% under

200-470: The age of 18, 10.20% from 18 to 24, 28.70% from 25 to 44, 21.10% from 45 to 64, and 14.00% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 111.40 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 118.40 males. The median income for a household in the county was $ 20,510, and the median income for a family was $ 25,846. Males had a median income of $ 26,900 versus $ 19,505 for females. The per capita income for

220-465: The age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 23.8% from 25 to 44, 26.9% from 45 to 64, and 18.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 111.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 119.8 males. The median income for a household in the township was $ 25,179, and the median income for a family was $ 31,250. Males had a median income of $ 22,159 versus $ 19,583 for females. The per capita income for

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240-485: The county had 15 lynchings of African Americans from 1877 to 1950, most in the decades near the turn of the 20th century. This was the third-highest of any county in the state. To escape the violence and oppression, thousands of African Americans left the state in the Great Migration to northern and western cities, especially after 1940. Mechanization of farming and industrial-scale agriculture have decreased

260-549: The county was $ 10,983. About 24.70% of families and 29.90% of the population were below the poverty line , including 38.80% of those under age 18 and 27.60% of those age 65 or over. The East Arkansas Regional Unit of the Arkansas Department of Correction is in Lee County. The Lee County Courthouse in located in the town of Marianna, which is the county seat. Since World War II, Lee County has voted for

280-410: The county. As of the 2010 United States Census , there were 10,424 people living in the county. 55.3% were Black or African American , 42.0% White , 0.5% Native American , 1.6% were Hispanic or Latino (of any race), 0.4% Asian , 0.7% of some other race and 1.2% of two or more races . As of the 2000 United States Census , there were 12,580 people, 4,182 households, and 2,960 families living in

300-493: The county. The population density was 21 people per square mile (8.1 people/km ). There were 4,768 housing units at an average density of 8 units per square mile (3.1 units/km ). The racial makeup of the county was 57.24% Black or African American , 41.41% White , 2.19% Hispanic or Latino of any race, 0.27% Asian , 0.16% Native American , 0.52% from other races , and 0.40% from two or more races. There were 4,182 households, out of which 31.20% had children under

320-539: The divisions of a county. Each township includes unincorporated areas; some may have incorporated cities or towns within part of their boundaries. Arkansas townships have limited purposes in modern times. However, the United States census does list Arkansas population based on townships (sometimes referred to as "county subdivisions" or "minor civil divisions"). Townships are also of value for historical purposes in terms of genealogical research. Each town or city

340-504: The need for workers. The rural county has continued to lose population because of the lack of work opportunities. There has been a decrease in population every decade since 1940. According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the county has a total area of 620 square miles (1,600 km ), of which 603 square miles (1,560 km ) is land and 17 square miles (44 km ) (2.7%) is water. As of the 2020 United States Census , there were 8,600 people, 3,206 households, and 1,994 families residing in

360-480: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Spring_Creek_Township&oldid=896299410 " Categories : Place name disambiguation pages Township name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

380-626: Was 198 at the 2020 census, down from 233 in 2010 . The Lake City School was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. The township is in the southwestern part of Elk County and is bordered by Jefferson County to the southwest. The Clarion River crosses the township from east to west. According to the United States Census Bureau , the township has a total area of 64.4 square miles (166.7 km ), of which 63.6 square miles (164.8 km )

400-847: Was established by the state legislature on April 17, 1873, during the Reconstruction era . It was named for General Robert E. Lee , who served as General in Chief of the Armies of the Confederate States during the American Civil War . The area of the Delta was developed largely for cotton as a commodity crop before the Civil War, based on the labor of enslaved African Americans. It continued as an important crop into

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