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Hector, AR

Population
415
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
725 ft
Median Home Value
$124,200
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$46,250
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in ArkansasPopulation rankingHighest population places in ArkansasNearest larger communityRussellville, Arkansas16 miles away · 29,521 residents.

About Hector

Hector is a town in Pope County, Arkansas, operating as part of the Russellville micropolitan area. The community of approximately four hundred residents has a unique naming history, having been named by President Grover Cleveland after his dog to resolve local indecision between Avondale and The Plain. Today, the town is served by the Hector School District, which operates public schools in the area. Hector offers a peaceful, rural lifestyle set near the southern edge of the Ozark National Forest.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0rating

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