Welcome to Hector ...The town of Hector is located in Pope County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Hector, you might consider that their post office opened in 1888. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Hector has a population of 463 people<2> (see below for details). Hector is 720 feet [219 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Hector lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Hector: 479 The ZIP code for Hector: 72843<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Hector had an population of 463 people. This is an increase of 2.89% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 8.5% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Hector had a population of 450 people. This makes Hector the county's 6th most populous community. The population of Hector represents 0.02% of the population of Arkansas (which has 2,915,918 people), making it the state's 290th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 450 people, the population of Hector decreased 11.07% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 506 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Hector. Communities Also Named Hector ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named Hector - they are located in Alabama, British Columbia, California, Indiana, Kansas (2), Kentucky, Minnesota, New York, Ohio and Pennsylvania. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hector. Communities near Hector ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hector.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Hector. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hector. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hector. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Hector. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hector. See our Newspapers Page for Hector. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hector ...Looking for more information about Hector? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Hector, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Hector. Adding Hector to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Hector in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Hector was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Hector. Footnotes ...
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