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Hector

County:
Pope County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.286
State:
Arkansas

Hector is a town located in Pope County, Arkansas. Hector has a 2026 population of 423. Hector is currently growing at a rate of 0.48% annually and its population has increased by 2.92% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 411 in 2020.

The median household income in Hector is $46,250 with a poverty rate of 17.66%. The median age in Hector is 42 years: 41.3 years for males, and 49.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 88.7 males.

423
Total Population
185
Density (mi²)
2 0.48%
Growth

Hector Population

Hector Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202642320.48%
202542120.48%
202441920.48%
202341730.72%
202241420.49%
202141210.24%
202041100%
201946320.43%
201846120.44%
2017459-3-0.65%
201646210.22%
201546151.1%
201445610.22%
2013455-3-0.66%
201245810.22%
201145771.56%
201045610.22%

Median Age

Overall: 42 years
Female: 49.1 years
Male: 41.3 years

Hector Adults

There are 260 adults, (88 of whom are seniors) in Hector.

Sex Ratio

Female: 177 (53%)
Male: 157 (47%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Hector includes 95.21% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White31895.21%
Two or more races133.89%
Other race30.9%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White205.99%
Other race30.9%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White29889.22%
Two or more races133.89%

Hector Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Hector 's average per capita income is $35,341. Household income levels show a median of $46,250. The poverty rate stands at 17.66%.

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$57,000-
Families$56,000$63,711
Households$46,250$54,709
Non Families$26,250$31,506

$35,341

Average Income

$46,250

Median Household Income

17.66%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)