ZIP 72843 · Hector
Who lives in ZIP code 72843 (Hector, AR): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Hector, AR · Pope County
uszips 2026
People1,984
Median age47.6
Household income$62,805
Home value$123,092
Median rent$850/mo
Poverty12.6%
College degree+11.7%
Commute30 min
Place
- Metro area
- Russellville, AR (micro)
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 5 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 750
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
21.5% are 65 or older; 77.3% are adults.
Household income
23.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $30,029.
Education (adults 25+)
37.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
1.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 70.1%
- Never married
- 16.0%
- Divorced
- 8.5%
- Widowed
- 5.5%
- Family size
- 2.93
- Dual-income families
- 33.1%
Housing
- Own their home
- 89.9%
- Rent burden
- —
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 44.9%
- Unemployment
- 3.0%
- Self-employed
- 16.0%
- Farmers
- 12.3%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 13.6%
- Veterans
- 7.2%
- With a disability
- 30.1%
- No health insurance
- 6.8%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.