Niven township

County:: Jefferson County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 12.144
State:: Arkansas

Niven township is located in Jefferson County, Arkansas. Niven township has a 2025 population of 1,607. Niven township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Niven township is $77,415 with a poverty rate of 9.58%. The median age in Niven township is 46.8 years: 43.3 years for males, and 48 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Niven township includes 67.83% White, 32.17% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,090	67.83%
Black or African American	517	32.17%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%
Two or more races	0	0%

Niven township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Niven township's average per capita income is $42,578. Household income levels show a median of $71,492. The poverty rate stands at 9.58%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$73,682	-
Non Families	$72,442	$68,523
Households	$71,492	$77,415
Families	$57,167	$81,366

$42,578

Average Income

$71,492

Median Household Income

9.58%

Poverty Rate