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Petit Jean township, Arkansas

Petit Jean township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Petit Jean township is a geographic entity located in Perry County, Arkansas. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 392. The land area covers 19.04 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 392 ±149 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 49.2 yrs ±4.4 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 226 ±82 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 256 ±89
Occupied Housing Units 226 ±82
Vacant Housing Units 30 ±36
Median Home Value $177,700 ±$112,972
Median Gross Rent $625 ±$13
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $41,071 ±$18,050
Per Capita Income $29,629 ±$10,400
Poverty Rate 13.3% ±12%
Population Below Poverty Level 52 ±51
Unemployment Rate 0% ±7%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 185 ±80
Broadband Internet Rate 85.8% ±12.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
COUNTY OF PERRY
GUS Population: 10,251 (2024)
ID: 100346
County Official County Government
Contact: JUDGE
PO BOX 358, PERRYVILLE AR 72126-0358

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-06 BIGELOW, AR
Career and Technical School Nearby 09-12 RUSSELLVILLE, AR
Regular School Nearby PK-04 ATKINS, AR
Regular School Nearby 09-12 ATKINS, AR
Regular School Nearby 05-08 ATKINS, AR
Regular School Nearby 09-12 DARDANELLE, AR
Regular School Nearby 04-05 DARDANELLE, AR
Regular School Nearby 06-08 DARDANELLE, AR
Regular School Nearby 02-03 MORRILTON, AR
Regular School Nearby 04-06 MORRILTON, AR
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton
College 13.5 mi away 1537 University Blvd., Morrilton, AR, 72110
5019772000
MAX MILAM LIBRARY
Library 6.4 mi away 609 APLIN AVENUE, PERRYVILLE, AR, 72126
(501) 889-2554
River Valley School of Massage
College Vocational 20.1 mi away 2003 East Parkway Drive, Russellville, AR, 72802
4798907876
CONWAY COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 11.8 mi away 101 WEST CHURCH STREET, MORRILTON, AR, 72110
(501) 354-5204
Arkansas Beauty College
College Vocational 20.7 mi away 109 N Commerce St, Russellville, AR, 72801
4799683075
ATKINS BRANCH CENTENNIAL LIBRARY
Library 13.9 mi away 215 NORTH EAST FIRST STREET, ATKINS, AR, 72823
(479) 641-7904
Arkansas Tech University
College 21.7 mi away 305 West Q Street, Russellville, AR, 72801
4799680237
ARKANSAS RIVER VALLEY REGIONAL LIBRARY
Library 18.7 mi away 501 NORTH FRONT ST, DARDANELLE, AR, 72834
(479) 229-4418
BOOKMOBILE
Library 20.5 mi away 116 EAST THIRD STREET, RUSSELLVILLE, AR, 72801
(479) 968-4368
POPE COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM
Library 20.5 mi away 116 EAST THIRD STREET, RUSSELLVILLE, AR, 72801
(479) 968-4368
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at MORRILTON, AR US, located 11.2 miles from Petit Jean township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 50.0° 29.1° 39.5° 3.64" 0.5"
February 55.2° 31.8° 43.5° 3.81" 0.8"
March 63.8° 39.5° 51.7° 5.06" 0.7"
April 72.9° 48.1° 60.5° 5.29" 0.0"
May 80.2° 58.2° 69.2° 5.52" 0.0"
June 88.3° 67.3° 77.8° 3.56" 0.0"
July 92.5° 70.9° 81.7° 3.82" 0.0"
August 92.6° 68.8° 80.7° 3.69" 0.0"
September 85.9° 61.0° 73.5° 3.30" 0.0"
October 75.1° 49.0° 62.1° 3.93" 0.0"
November 62.6° 38.7° 50.7° 4.85" 0.1"
December 52.5° 31.4° 42.0° 4.73" 0.3"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Adona city City 0.6 mi —
Perryville city City 6.3 mi —
Perry town Town 6.4 mi —
Aplin CDP CDP 6.7 mi —
Casa town Town 7.9 mi —
Oppelo city City 8.6 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 0510595986. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.