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23-1085: Williams Township may refer to the following places: Williams Township, Lonoke County, Arkansas Williams Township, Sangamon County, Illinois Williams Township, Calhoun County, Iowa Williams Township, Hamilton County, Iowa Williams Township, Bay County, Michigan (Williams Charter Township, Michigan) Williams Township, Aitkin County, Minnesota Williams Township, Benton County, Missouri Williams Township, Stone County, Missouri Williams Township, Wayne County, Missouri Williams Township, Chatham County, North Carolina Williams Township, Columbus County, North Carolina Williams Township, Martin County, North Carolina Williams Township, Kidder County, North Dakota Williams Township, Nelson County, North Dakota Williams Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania Williams Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania See also Williams (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by

46-423: A household in the county was $ 38,120, and the median income for a family was $ 46,523. Males had a median income of $ 33,131 versus $ 25,943 for females. The per capita income for the county was $ 21,466. About 10.40% of families and 13.30% of the population were below the poverty line , including 19.90% of those under age 18 and 9.80% of those age 65 or over. The Arkansas Department of Correction Wrightsville Unit

69-533: A population of 399,125 as of the 2020 United States Census , it is the most populous county in Arkansas. The county is included in the Little Rock – North Little Rock – Conway metropolitan area. Its county seat is Little Rock, which is also Arkansas's capital and largest city. Pulaski County is Arkansas's fifth county, formed on December 15, 1818, alongside Clark and Hempstead Counties. Pulaski County

92-407: A railroad brought settlers to the area, and cotton cultivation was very profitable. In 1904, a demonstration that rice could grow well on the same land coupled with sinking cotton prices drove the area into rice cultivation. During World Wars I and II , Lonoke County was home to Eberts Field , a U.S. Army airfield. Today the land is used in aquaculture . According to the U.S. Census Bureau ,

115-672: Is Cabot . Included in the Central Arkansas metropolitan area, with Little Rock as the principal city, it is an alcohol prohibition or dry county . Lonoke County was named for the "lone oak " located in the county at the time of its formation, by simply spelling it phonetically , at the suggestion of the chief engineer of the Cairo & Fulton Railroad. Formed on April 16, 1873, from Pulaski and Prairie counties, Lonoke County's varied geography can be roughly broken into thirds horizontally. The top third has rolling hills at

138-400: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Lonoke County, Arkansas Lonoke County is a county located in the Central Arkansas region of the U.S. state of Arkansas . As of the 2020 census , the population was 74,015, making it the 10th-most populous of Arkansas's 75 counties. The county seat is Lonoke and largest city

161-763: Is in Wrightsville . Pulaski County is one of the most Democratic counties in Arkansas and the Southern United States. The city of North Little Rock was ranked the most liberal community in the state. In the Reconstruction Era following the Civil War, Republicans carried the county in every presidential election from 1868 to 1888. Since then, Republicans have only won the county four times: 1956, 1972, 1984, and 1988, all national Republican landslides. Pulaski County has followed in

184-648: Is named for Brigadier General Casimir Pulaski , a Polish -born Continental Army officer who was killed in action at the Siege of Savannah during the Revolutionary War . The county was the site of the Battle of Bayou Fourche on September 10, 1863. The Union army took control the same day and occupied Pulaski County until the end of the Civil War . The county was home to Willow Springs Water Park , one of

207-656: Is the highest for a Democrat in the county since 1976, besting even Arkansas native Bill Clinton in both 1992 and 1996. School districts include: Townships in Arkansas are the divisions of a county. Each township includes unincorporated areas and some may have incorporated towns or cities within part of their space. Townships have limited purposes in modern times. However, the US Census does list Arkansas population based on townships (often referred to as "minor civil divisions"). Townships are also of value for historical purposes in terms of genealogical research. Each town or city

230-406: Is within one or more townships in an Arkansas county based on census maps and publications. The townships of Lonoke County are listed below; listed in parentheses are the cities, towns, and/or census-designated places that are fully or partially inside the township. School districts include: Pulaski County, Arkansas Pulaski County is a county in the U.S. state of Arkansas . With

253-727: The Republican party. The last Democrat (as of 2024) to carry the county was Bill Clinton in 1996. Townships in Arkansas are 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

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276-428: The age of 18 living with them, 63.30% were married couples living together, 10.60% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.00% were non-families. 19.00% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.60% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.71 and the average family size was 3.09. In the county, the population was spread out, with 28.70% under

299-468: The age of 18, 8.00% from 18 to 24, 30.90% from 25 to 44, 21.90% from 45 to 64, and 10.40% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.80 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.50 males. The median income for a household in the county was $ 40,314, and the median income for a family was $ 46,173. Males had a median income of $ 32,451 versus $ 22,897 for females. The per capita income for

322-403: The county has a total area of 803 square miles (2,080 km ), of which 771 square miles (2,000 km ) is land and 32 square miles (83 km ) (4.0%) is water. As of the 2020 United States census , there were 74,015 people, 26,052 households, and 18,824 families residing in the county. As of the 2000 census , there were 52,828 people, 19,262 households, and 15,024 families residing in

345-407: The county was $ 17,397. About 8.10% of families and 10.50% of the population were below the poverty line , including 12.20% of those under age 18 and 13.60% of those age 65 or over. Lonoke County is home to Camp Nelson Confederate Cemetery , Plantation Agriculture Museum , and Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park . Over the past few election cycles, Lonoke County has trended heavily towards

368-527: The county. As of the 2000 United States Census , there were 361,474 people, 147,942 households, and 95,718 families residing in the county. The population density was 469 inhabitants per square mile (181/km ). There were 161,135 housing units at an average density of 209 per square mile (81/km ). The racial makeup of the county was 63.96% White , 31.87% Black or African American , 0.39% Native American , 1.25% Asian , 0.04% Pacific Islander , 1.09% from other races , and 1.40% from two or more races. 2.44% of

391-516: The county. The population density was 69 inhabitants per square mile (27/km ). There were 20,749 housing units at an average density of 27 per square mile (10/km ). The racial makeup of the county was 91.03% White , 6.44% Black or African American , 0.49% Native American , 0.42% Asian , 0.03% Pacific Islander , 0.51% from other races , and 1.08% from two or more races. 1.75% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 19,262 households, out of which 40.30% had children under

414-736: The edge of the Ozarks , including the Cabot area. The middle third, including the Lonoke area, contains portions of the Grand Prairie , a flat native grassland today known for rice farming, an important part of the culture, economy and history of Lonoke County. The southern third, including the Scott area, is home to the alluvial soils of the Arkansas Delta . Historically, a military road and

437-448: The footsteps of most urban counties across the country, especially in the era of Barack Obama 's presidency and post-presidency that has seen urban areas turn bluer and rural areas, such as most of Arkansas, to become even redder and more conservative. Donald Trump , the two-time winner of the state with over 60% of the vote, only garnered about 38% in this county, among his worst performances in this state. Joe Biden 's 59.9% share in 2020

460-411: The oldest water parks in the nation, which opened in 1928 and closed in 2013. According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the county has a total area of 808 square miles (2,090 km ), of which 760 square miles (2,000 km ) is land and 48 square miles (120 km ) (5.9%) is water. As of the 2020 United States census , there were 399,125 people, 158,000 households, and 93,080 families residing in

483-443: The population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 147,942 households, out of which 30.50% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.90% were married couples living together, 15.10% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.30% were non-families. 30.00% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.80% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size

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506-476: 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=Williams_Township&oldid=892264744 " Categories : Place name disambiguation pages Township name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

529-401: Was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.98. In the county, the population was spread out, with 25.20% under the age of 18, 9.60% from 18 to 24, 31.10% from 25 to 44, 22.60% from 45 to 64, and 11.50% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.00 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.20 males. The median income for

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