Rector, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Clay County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,631 Population 1,199/sq mi density
$41,534 Median Income $24,261 per capita
$82,500 Home Value $142,320 Zillow
$605 Median Rent 26.9% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$41,534 median income, 5.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$82,500 home value, $605/mo rent
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,631
Census 2023
Population Density
1,199
per square mile
Land Area
1.3
square miles (3.5 km²)
Median Age
40.3 yrs
4% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.5%
Male
50.5%
Female
50%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 93.5% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 6.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
93.5%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100% US: 78.5%
Spanish 0% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
7.0%
17% above US avg (6%)
Disability
23.4%
80% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.4%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.6%
70% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.452
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,631
Population Year2023
Population Density1,199 / sq mi
Land Area1.3 sq mi
Median Age40.3 years

Gender

Male49.5%
Female50.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White93.5%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.3%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only100.0%
Spanish0.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans7.0%
Disability23.4%
Health Insurance97.4%
Uninsured2.6%
Broadband Access84.5%
Gini Coefficient0.452

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9, Nonmetro / Rural