PlainZIP

Hector, AR

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Hector, AR: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,274. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet HECTOR-AR · Hector, AR 1 ZIPs · 2,274 pop · #16477/25278 · Pope County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $62,805
  • RANK-LOWER #16477/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ London
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 90% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 2,274
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $120,300

Nearest income peer: London, AR ( $1,647 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Hector

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Hector on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

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Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Hector, AR sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

35th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
2,274
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$62,805
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $62,805 and poverty 12.6% concentrate in 72843.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (89.9%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Arkansas, Stephens is the closest lower-income city and Scott the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Hector.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 72843, is all of Hector

There is no split to weigh here: 72843 holds every one of Hector's 2,274 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Hector

Citywide ZBP: 25 establishments, 151 employees , annual payroll $4,111k (~11 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 72843 (25 units) ; leading NAICS Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5) · also Other services (except public administration) · Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Hector, AR

These ZIP codes sit in Pope County, which covers 8 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Hector. See the Pope County roll-up →

Hector sits in the upper half of Pope County on income: Russellville, Dover and London report less, while Atkins and Pottsville report more. Dover marks the far end of that range at $53,833, 14% below Hector.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
72843 2,274 $62,805 25 4
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Hector roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Hector, .