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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 2025 population of 424. Hector is currently growing at a rate of 0.71% annually and its population has increased by 3.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 411 in 2020.

The average household income in Hector is $56,430 with a poverty rate of 26.26%.The median age in Hector is 41.1 years: 41.4 years for males, and 40.7 years for females.

424
Total Population
186
Density (mi²)
3 0.71%
Growth

Hector Population

Hector Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Hector includes 97.08% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White36697.08%
Two or more races112.92%

Hector Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Hector's average per capita income is $36,250. Household income levels show a median of $51,875. The poverty rate stands at 26.26%.

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$63,750-
Families$54,432$63,918
Households$51,875$56,430
Non Families$26,250$31,197

$36,250

Average Income

$51,875

Median Household Income

26.26%

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)