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Rector, AR

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Rector.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$95k median home
lower cost than 93% of the country
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Retail · Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
24% retail
Home Value Growth
+7.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
32% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
69% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,751
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
32.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$94,500
Median Gross Rent$667/mo
Owner Occupied
68.8%
Renter Occupied
31.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$49,414
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail24.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities62 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Rector?

The total population of Rector is approximately 1,751. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Rector walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Rector has an amenity and walkability score of 62/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Rector?

The housing market in Rector is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 69% of housing units being owner-occupied and 31% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Rector?

In Rector, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.