Hector, MN

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Hector Overview

1,127
TOTAL POPULATION
562
MALE POPULATION
565
FEMALE POPULATION
99.47
MALES / 100 FEMALES
100.53
FEMALES / 100 MALES
38.3
MEDIAN AGE
3.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$29,783
PER CAPITA INCOME
$70,313
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$57,788
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
10.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
89.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$10,914
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.38
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
639
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
70.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
0.9%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Hector Zip Codes

Hector Area Codes

Race in Hector

The most populous races in Hector are White / Caucasian (1,001 | 88.8%), Two or more Races (81 | 7.2%), and Hispanic or Latino (74 | 6.6%).
Race in Hector
Race# Population% Population
Asian60.5%
Black / African American10.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino746.6%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian1,00188.8%
Two or more Races817.2%
Some other Race383.4%
Total1,127100.0%

Ancestry in Hector

The most populous ancestries reported in Hector are German (476 | 42.2%), Norwegian (167 | 14.8%), Mexican (74 | 6.6%), English (69 | 6.1%), and Irish (56 | 5.0%), together accounting for 74.7% of all Hector residents.
Ancestry in Hector
Ancestry# Population% Population
American181.6%
Belgian30.3%
Chippewa383.4%
Czech131.1%
Danish211.9%
Dutch383.4%
English696.1%
European121.1%
French191.7%
German47642.2%
Indonesian60.5%
Irish565.0%
Italian211.9%
Korean363.2%
Mexican746.6%
Northern European30.3%
Norwegian16714.8%
Polish30.3%
Russian70.6%
Scandinavian70.6%
Scottish30.3%
Slavic40.4%
Swedish544.8%
Ukrainian20.2%
Yugoslavian40.4%
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Immigrants in Hector

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Hector came from Central America (13 | 1.1%), Latin America (13 | 1.1%), Mexico (13 | 1.1%), Asia (6 | 0.5%), and South Eastern Asia (6 | 0.5%), together accounting for 4.5% of all Hector residents.
Immigrants in Hector
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia60.5%
Central America131.1%
Latin America131.1%
Mexico131.1%
South Eastern Asia60.5%
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Sex and Age in Hector

Sex and Age in Hector

The most populous age groups in Hector are 25 to 29 Years (62 | 11.0%) for men and 20 to 24 Years (103 | 18.2%) for women.
Sex and Age in Hector
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years32 (5.7%)39 (6.9%)
5 to 9 Years47 (8.4%)32 (5.7%)
10 to 14 Years21 (3.7%)42 (7.4%)
15 to 19 Years27 (4.8%)18 (3.2%)
20 to 24 Years34 (6.0%)103 (18.2%)
25 to 29 Years62 (11.0%)14 (2.5%)
30 to 34 Years53 (9.4%)20 (3.5%)
35 to 39 Years12 (2.1%)35 (6.2%)
40 to 44 Years45 (8.0%)24 (4.3%)
45 to 49 Years20 (3.6%)36 (6.4%)
50 to 54 Years40 (7.1%)21 (3.7%)
55 to 59 Years25 (4.4%)36 (6.4%)
60 to 64 Years60 (10.7%)31 (5.5%)
65 to 69 Years18 (3.2%)37 (6.6%)
70 to 74 Years30 (5.3%)11 (1.9%)
75 to 79 Years16 (2.9%)28 (5.0%)
80 to 84 Years7 (1.3%)26 (4.6%)
85 Years and over13 (2.3%)12 (2.1%)
Total562 (100.0%)565 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Hector

Median Family Size in Hector

The median family size in Hector is 3.32 persons per family, with single female/mother families (60 | 23.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.43 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (23 | 9.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.91 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Hector
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple168 (66.9%)3.33
Single Male/Father23 (9.2%)2.91
Single Female/Mother60 (23.9%)3.43
Total Families251 (100.0%)3.32

Median Household Size in Hector

The median household size in Hector is 2.65 persons per household, with single female/mother households (60 | 14.1%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.28 persons per household. non-family households (173 | 40.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.21 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Hector
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple168 (39.6%)3.37
Single Male/Father23 (5.4%)3.91
Single Female/Mother60 (14.1%)4.28
Non-family173 (40.8%)1.21
Total Households424 (100.0%)2.65

Household Size by Marriage Status in Hector

Out of a total of 424 households in Hector, 251 (59.2%) are family households, while 173 (40.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 122, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 142.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Hector
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-142 (33.5%)
2-Person Households122 (28.8%)31 (7.3%)
3-Person Households56 (13.2%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households40 (9.4%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households16 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households12 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households5 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total251 (59.2%)173 (40.8%)

Female Fertility in Hector

Fertility by Age in Hector

Average fertility rate in Hector is 20.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 36.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Hector
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years5 (100.0%)36.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total5 (100.0%)20.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Hector

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Hector
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)

Fertility by Education in Hector

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Hector
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree5 (100.0%)36.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total5 (100.0%)20.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Hector

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Hector
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)

Income in Hector

Income Overview in Hector

Per Capita Income in Hector is $29,783, while median incomes of families and households are $70,313 and $57,788 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,127$29,783
Median Family Income251$70,313
Mean Family Income251$86,109
Median Household Income424$57,788
Mean Household Income424$70,725
Income Deficit251$10,914
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,12710.16%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,12789.84¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,1270.38

Earnings by Sex in Hector

Average Earnings in Hector are $32,946, $29,792 for men and $33,163 for women, a difference of 10.2%.
Earnings by Sex in Hector
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male344 (51.3%)$29,792
Female326 (48.7%)$33,163
Total670 (100.0%)$32,946

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Hector

The most common earnings brackets in Hector are $25,000 to $29,999 for men (54 | 15.7%) and $30,000 to $34,999 for women (51 | 15.6%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Hector
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less10 (2.9%)5 (1.5%)
$2,500 to $4,9994 (1.2%)28 (8.6%)
$5,000 to $7,4995 (1.5%)9 (2.8%)
$7,500 to $9,99913 (3.8%)11 (3.4%)
$10,000 to $12,4992 (0.6%)3 (0.9%)
$12,500 to $14,99942 (12.2%)6 (1.8%)
$15,000 to $17,4998 (2.3%)42 (12.9%)
$17,500 to $19,99918 (5.2%)8 (2.5%)
$20,000 to $22,4993 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,99916 (4.6%)22 (6.8%)
$25,000 to $29,99954 (15.7%)14 (4.3%)
$30,000 to $34,9997 (2.0%)51 (15.6%)
$35,000 to $39,99913 (3.8%)29 (8.9%)
$40,000 to $44,99912 (3.5%)16 (4.9%)
$45,000 to $49,9999 (2.6%)28 (8.6%)
$50,000 to $54,99922 (6.4%)16 (4.9%)
$55,000 to $64,99937 (10.8%)16 (4.9%)
$65,000 to $74,9992 (0.6%)4 (1.2%)
$75,000 to $99,99919 (5.5%)10 (3.1%)
$100,000+48 (14.0%)8 (2.5%)
Total344 (100.0%)326 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Hector

Average earnings in Hector are $35,833 for men and $38,482 for women, a difference of 6.9%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $54,167, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $13,889. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $60,625, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $33,929.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Hector
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$13,889$34,125
High School Diploma$29,542$33,929
College or Associate's Degree$52,083$41,058
Bachelor's Degree$54,167$55,833
Graduate Degree--
Total$35,833$38,482

Family Income in Hector

Family Income Brackets in Hector

According to the Hector family income data, there are 55 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 21.9% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Hector
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00041.6%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99931.2%
$25,000 to $34,9994517.9%
$35,000 to $49,9993313.1%
$50,000 to $74,9994417.5%
$75,000 to $99,9992911.6%
$100,000 to $149,9995521.9%
$150,000 to $199,9992710.8%
$200,000+114.4%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Hector

4-person families (17 | 6.8%) account for the highest median family income in Hector with $103,125 per family, while 2-person families (138 | 55.0%) have the highest median income of $32,000 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Hector
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families138 (55.0%)$64,000
3-Person Families67 (26.7%)$0
4-Person Families17 (6.8%)$103,125
5-Person Families17 (6.8%)$0
6-Person Families7 (2.8%)$0
7+ Person Families5 (2.0%)$0
Total251 (100.0%)$70,313

Family Income by Number of Earners in Hector

The median family income in Hector is $70,313, with families comprising 3+ earners (28) having the highest median family income of $118,167, while families with 1 earner (80) have the lowest median family income of $45,625, accounting for 11.2% and 31.9% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Hector
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners24 (9.6%)$78,333
1 Earner80 (31.9%)$45,625
2 Earners119 (47.4%)$94,583
3+ Earners28 (11.2%)$118,167
Total251 (100.0%)$70,313

Household Income in Hector

Household Income Brackets in Hector

With 117 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Hector, accounting for 27.6% of all households. In contrast, only 11 households (2.6%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Hector
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000112.6%
$10,000 to $14,999163.8%
$15,000 to $24,999348.0%
$25,000 to $34,9995112.0%
$35,000 to $49,9995112.0%
$50,000 to $74,99911727.6%
$75,000 to $99,9994410.4%
$100,000 to $149,9996214.6%
$150,000 to $199,999276.4%
$200,000+112.6%

Household Income by Householder Age in Hector

The median household income in Hector is $57,788, with the highest median household income of $71,103 found in the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 25 households (5.9%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 138 households (32.6%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Hector
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years25 (5.9%)$71,103
25 to 44 Years105 (24.8%)$59,750
45 to 64 Years138 (32.6%)$0
65+ Years156 (36.8%)$37,500
Total424 (100.0%)$57,788

Poverty in Hector

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Hector

With 4.8% poverty level for males and 7.3% for females among the residents of Hector, 75 year old and over males and 25 to 34 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 10 males (27.8%) and 10 females (29.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Hector
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years2 (6.2%)2 (5.1%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)2 (25.0%)
6 to 11 Years3 (6.5%)2 (6.7%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years4 (8.9%)6 (5.3%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)10 (29.4%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years6 (10.0%)3 (5.3%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)4 (6.0%)
65 to 74 Years2 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over10 (27.8%)11 (16.7%)
Total27 (4.8%)40 (7.3%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Hector

According to the poverty statistics in Hector, males aged 5 years and females aged 12 to 14 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Hector
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years30 (93.8%)37 (94.9%)
5 Years13 (100.0%)6 (75.0%)
6 to 11 Years43 (93.5%)28 (93.3%)
12 to 14 Years9 (100.0%)23 (100.0%)
15 Years12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years3 (100.0%)5 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years41 (91.1%)107 (94.7%)
25 to 34 Years115 (100.0%)24 (70.6%)
35 to 44 Years57 (100.0%)59 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years54 (90.0%)54 (94.7%)
55 to 64 Years85 (100.0%)63 (94.0%)
65 to 74 Years46 (95.8%)48 (100.0%)
75 Years and over26 (72.2%)55 (83.3%)
Total534 (95.2%)509 (92.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Hector

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Hector
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children111 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children34 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total168 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Hector

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Hector
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)7 (21.9%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)7 (11.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Hector

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Hector
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)7 (16.3%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)7 (8.4%)

Employment Characteristics in Hector

Employment by Class of Employer in Hector

Among the 618 employed individuals in Hector, private company employees (477 | 77.2%), not-for-profit organizations (66 | 10.7%), and local government employees (34 | 5.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Hector
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees47777.2%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)10.2%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)71.1%
Not-for-profit Organizations6610.7%
Local Government Employees345.5%
State Government Employees162.6%
Federal Government Employees172.8%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total618100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Hector

According to the labor force statistics for Hector, out of the total population over 16 years of age (901), 70.9% or 639 individuals are in the labor force, with 0.9% or 6 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 137 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 18.2% or 5 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Hector
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years26 (81.3%)5 (18.2%)
20 to 24 Years137 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years67 (88.2%)2 (3.0%)
30 to 34 Years66 (90.4%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years110 (94.8%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years77 (65.8%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years59 (96.7%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years56 (61.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years24 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over17 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total639 (70.9%)6 (0.9%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Hector

According to labor force statistics for Hector, 81.5% of individuals (435) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (534) are in the labor force, with 0.5% or 2 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 100.0% or 74 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 3.4% or 2 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Hector
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School58 (84.1%)2 (3.4%)
High School Diploma168 (76.0%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree135 (79.4%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher74 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total435 (81.5%)3 (0.5%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Hector

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Hector are Management (58 | 9.2%), Community & Social Service (28 | 4.4%), Education Instruction & Library (26 | 4.1%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (24 | 3.8%), and Health Technologists (14 | 2.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Hector

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Hector, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), Health Technologists (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (61.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Hector
OccupationMaleFemale
Management36 (62.1%)22 (37.9%)
Business & Financial9 (75.0%)3 (25.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 12 (42.9%)16 (57.1%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library10 (38.5%)16 (61.5%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)24 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Total (Category)65 (50.0%)65 (50.0%)
Total (Overall)313 (49.8%)316 (50.2%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Hector are Healthcare Support (134 | 21.3%), Food Preparation & Serving (45 | 7.1%), Personal Care & Service (27 | 4.3%), Security & Protection (13 | 2.1%), and Law Enforcement (13 | 2.1%).
Services Occupations in Hector

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Hector, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (73.1%), Food Preparation & Serving (26.7%), and Personal Care & Service (7.4%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Hector
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support36 (26.9%)98 (73.1%)
Security & Protection13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving33 (73.3%)12 (26.7%)
Cleaning & Maintenance13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service25 (92.6%)2 (7.4%)
Total (Category)120 (51.7%)112 (48.3%)
Total (Overall)313 (49.8%)316 (50.2%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Hector are Sales & Related (73 | 11.6%), and Office & Administration (68 | 10.8%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Hector

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Hector
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related20 (27.4%)53 (72.6%)
Office & Administration15 (22.1%)53 (77.9%)
Total (Category)35 (24.8%)106 (75.2%)
Total (Overall)313 (49.8%)316 (50.2%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Hector are Construction & Extraction (25 | 4.0%), Farming, Fishing & Forestry (10 | 1.6%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (9 | 1.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Hector

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Hector
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)44 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)313 (49.8%)316 (50.2%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Hector are Production (47 | 7.5%), Transportation (20 | 3.2%), and Material Moving (15 | 2.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Hector

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Hector
OccupationMaleFemale
Production26 (55.3%)21 (44.7%)
Transportation16 (80.0%)4 (20.0%)
Material Moving7 (46.7%)8 (53.3%)
Total (Category)49 (59.8%)33 (40.2%)
Total (Overall)313 (49.8%)316 (50.2%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Hector

Employment Industries in Hector

The major employment industries in Hector include Health Care & Social Assistance (174 | 27.7%), Manufacturing (128 | 20.3%), Retail Trade (61 | 9.7%), Accommodation & Food Services (42 | 6.7%), and Construction (29 | 4.6%).
Employment Industries in Hector

Employment Industries by Sex in Hector

The Hector industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%), and Finance & Insurance (85.7%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Hector
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing90 (70.3%)38 (29.7%)
Wholesale Trade16 (84.2%)3 (15.8%)
Retail Trade15 (24.6%)46 (75.4%)
Transportation & Warehousing10 (76.9%)3 (23.1%)
Utilities4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance3 (14.3%)18 (85.7%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific9 (69.2%)4 (30.8%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services12 (41.4%)17 (58.6%)
Health Care & Social Assistance43 (24.7%)131 (75.3%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services33 (78.6%)9 (21.4%)
Public Administration16 (57.1%)12 (42.9%)
Total313 (49.8%)316 (50.2%)

Education in Hector

School Enrollment in Hector

The most common levels of schooling among the 262 students in Hector are college / undergraduate (73 | 27.9%), elementary school (70 | 26.7%), and high school (41 | 15.7%).
School Enrollment in Hector
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool3513.4%
Kindergarten51.9%
Elementary School7026.7%
Middle School3513.4%
High School4115.7%
College / Undergraduate7327.9%
Graduate / Professional31.1%
Total262100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Hector

Out of a total of 262 students who are enrolled in schools in Hector, 31 (11.8%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 231 (88.2%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 28 (40.6% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 19 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Hector
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old77 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds59 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds18 (85.7%)3 (14.3%)
18 to 19 Year Olds14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds41 (59.4%)28 (40.6%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total231 (88.2%)31 (11.8%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Hector

Education (37 | 38.1%), business (14 | 14.4%), arts & humanities (11 | 11.3%), bio, nature & agricultural (10 | 10.3%), and science & technology (10 | 10.3%) are the most common fields of study among 97 individuals in Hector who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Hector
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural1010.3%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology33.1%
Social Sciences22.1%
Engineering55.1%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology1010.3%
Business1414.4%
Education3738.1%
Literature & Languages22.1%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts33.1%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities1111.3%
Total97100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Hector

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Hector

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Hector are males with 2 vehicles (125, accounting for 39.4%) and females with 2 vehicles (117, making up 41.5%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Hector
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle6 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle36 (11.4%)33 (11.0%)
2 Vehicles125 (39.4%)117 (38.9%)
3 Vehicles59 (18.6%)88 (29.2%)
4 Vehicles21 (6.6%)15 (5.0%)
5 or more Vehicles70 (22.1%)48 (16.0%)
Total317 (100.0%)301 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Hector

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Hector are 5 to 9 minutes (189 commuters, 31.6%), 10 to 14 minutes (99 commuters, 16.5%), and 30 to 34 minutes (72 commuters, 12.0%).
Commute Time in Hector
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes406.7%
5 to 9 Minutes18931.6%
10 to 14 Minutes9916.5%
15 to 19 Minutes6410.7%
20 to 24 Minutes396.5%
25 to 29 Minutes20.3%
30 to 34 Minutes7212.0%
35 to 39 Minutes91.5%
40 to 44 Minutes345.7%
45 to 59 Minutes274.5%
60 to 89 Minutes183.0%
90 or more Minutes61.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Hector

The most common commute times in Hector are 10 to 14 minutes (68 commuters, 21.7%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (140 commuters, 49.1%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Hector
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes18 (5.7%)22 (7.7%)
5 to 9 Minutes49 (15.6%)140 (49.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes68 (21.7%)31 (10.9%)
15 to 19 Minutes45 (14.3%)19 (6.7%)
20 to 24 Minutes37 (11.8%)2 (0.7%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)2 (0.7%)
30 to 34 Minutes40 (12.7%)32 (11.2%)
35 to 39 Minutes4 (1.3%)5 (1.8%)
40 to 44 Minutes22 (7.0%)12 (4.2%)
45 to 59 Minutes15 (4.8%)12 (4.2%)
60 to 89 Minutes16 (5.1%)2 (0.7%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)6 (2.1%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Hector

The most frequent times of departure to work in Hector are 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (78, 24.8%) for males and 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (56, 19.7%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Hector
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM27 (8.6%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)9 (3.2%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM19 (6.0%)14 (4.9%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM43 (13.7%)43 (15.1%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM21 (6.7%)6 (2.1%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM49 (15.6%)47 (16.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM37 (11.8%)31 (10.9%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM10 (3.2%)9 (3.2%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM2 (0.6%)12 (4.2%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM9 (2.9%)16 (5.6%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)15 (5.3%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM78 (24.8%)56 (19.7%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM19 (6.0%)27 (9.5%)
Total314 (100.0%)285 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Hector

Occupancy by Ownership in Hector

Of the total 424 dwellings in Hector, owner-occupied units account for 325 (76.6%), while renter-occupied units make up 99 (23.4%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Hector
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units32576.6%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units9923.4%
Total Occupied Housing Units424100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Hector

Occupancy by Household Size in Hector
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household14233.5%
2-Person Household15336.1%
3-Person Household5613.2%
4+ Person Household7317.2%
Total Housing Units424100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Hector

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Hector
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household80 (56.3%)62 (43.7%)
2-Person Household129 (84.3%)24 (15.7%)
3-Person Household51 (91.1%)5 (8.9%)
4+ Person Household65 (89.0%)8 (11.0%)
Total Housing Units325 (76.6%)99 (23.4%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Hector

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Hector
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School24 (55.8%)19 (44.2%)
High School Diploma122 (78.7%)33 (21.3%)
College/Associate Degree136 (86.1%)22 (13.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher43 (63.2%)25 (36.8%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Hector

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Hector
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years7417.4%
35 to 44 Years5613.2%
45 to 54 Years5813.7%
55 to 64 Years8018.9%
65 to 74 Years7617.9%
75 to 84 Years6114.4%
85 Years and Over194.5%
Total424100.0%

Housing Finances in Hector

Median Income by Occupancy in Hector

Median Income by Occupancy in Hector
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied325 (76.6%)$63,036
Renter-Occupied99 (23.4%)$50,625
Average424 (100.0%)$57,788

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Hector

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Hector
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,99911 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)16 (16.2%)
$15,000 to $19,99924 (7.4%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9998 (2.5%)2 (2.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99945 (13.9%)6 (6.1%)
$35,000 to $49,99928 (8.6%)23 (23.2%)
$50,000 to $74,99973 (22.5%)44 (44.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99942 (12.9%)2 (2.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99956 (17.2%)6 (6.1%)
$150,000 or more38 (11.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total325 (100.0%)99 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Hector

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Hector
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30035 (10.8%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49989 (27.4%)6 (6.1%)
$500 to $79991 (28.0%)27 (27.3%)
$800 to $99935 (10.8%)5 (5.1%)
$1,000 to $1,49956 (17.2%)30 (30.3%)
$1,500 to $1,99916 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4993 (0.9%)9 (9.1%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)7 (7.1%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)13 (13.1%)
Total325 (100.0%)99 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Hector

Housing Structures in Hector

Housing Structures in Hector
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached33178.1%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments194.5%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments61.4%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments122.8%
10 or more Apartments327.5%
Mobile Home / Other245.7%
Total424100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Hector

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Hector
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached294 (88.8%)37 (11.2%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments17 (89.5%)2 (10.5%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)32 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other14 (58.3%)10 (41.7%)
Total325 (76.6%)99 (23.4%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Hector

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Hector
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)23 (23.2%)
2 or 3 Rooms16 (4.9%)11 (11.1%)
4 or 5 Rooms74 (22.8%)47 (47.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms104 (32.0%)13 (13.1%)
8 or more Rooms131 (40.3%)5 (5.1%)
Total325 (100.0%)99 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Hector

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Hector
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas297 (91.4%)62 (62.6%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas2 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity26 (8.0%)31 (31.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)6 (6.1%)
Total325 (100.0%)99 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Hector

Household Vehicle Usage in Hector
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)35 (35.3%)
1 Vehicle93 (28.6%)30 (30.3%)
2 Vehicles124 (38.2%)31 (31.3%)
3 or more Vehicles108 (33.2%)3 (3.0%)
Total325 (100.0%)99 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Hector

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Hector

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units222103
Median Property Value$108,200$123,100
Median Household Income$57,813$13
Monthly Housing Costs$479$0
Real Estate Taxes$1,016$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Hector

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Hector
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00048 (21.6%)4 (3.9%)
$50,000 to $99,99947 (21.2%)29 (28.2%)
$100,000 to $299,999127 (57.2%)70 (68.0%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total222 (100.0%)103 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Hector

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Hector
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0002 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99930 (13.5%)9 (8.7%)
$25,000 to $34,99945 (20.3%)2 (1.9%)
$35,000 to $49,99920 (9.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99953 (23.9%)8 (7.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99918 (8.1%)20 (19.4%)
$100,000 to $149,99929 (13.1%)24 (23.3%)
$150,000 or more25 (11.3%)27 (26.2%)
Total222 (100.0%)103 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Hector

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Hector
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x139 (62.6%)86,875 (84,344.7%)
2.0x to 2.9x33 (14.9%)77 (74.8%)
3.0x to 3.9x20 (9.0%)15 (14.6%)
4.0x or more30 (13.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total222 (100.0%)103 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Hector

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Hector
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80083 (37.4%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49987 (39.2%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49948 (21.6%)41 (39.8%)
Total222 (100.0%)103 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Hector

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Hector

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Hector
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years96 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years144 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years146 (96.1%)6 (4.0%)
26 to 34 Years107 (74.8%)36 (25.2%)
35 to 44 Years114 (98.3%)2 (1.7%)
45 to 54 Years114 (97.4%)3 (2.6%)
55 to 64 Years148 (97.4%)4 (2.6%)
65 to 74 Years96 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older102 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,067 (95.4%)51 (4.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Hector

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Hector
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born96 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen144 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen146 (96.1%)6 (4.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Hector

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Hector
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00067 (95.7%)3 (4.3%)
$25,000 to $49,999251 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999242 (97.6%)6 (2.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999172 (98.9%)2 (1.1%)
$100,000 and over335 (89.3%)40 (10.7%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Hector

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Hector
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 663 (65.6%)45 (46.9%)
6 to 18 Years85 (59.0%)78 (54.2%)
19 to 25 Years61 (40.1%)115 (75.7%)
25 to 34 Years28 (19.6%)85 (59.4%)
35 to 44 Years28 (24.1%)86 (74.1%)
45 to 54 Years53 (45.3%)65 (55.6%)
55 to 64 Years54 (35.5%)94 (61.8%)
65 to 74 Years93 (96.9%)51 (53.1%)
75 Years and over102 (100.0%)85 (83.3%)
Total567 (50.7%)704 (63.0%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Hector

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Hector
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years19 (22.9%)3 (3.8%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years57 (28.2%)27 (14.7%)
65 to 74 Years9 (18.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over16 (44.4%)26 (39.4%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Hector

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Hector: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)3 (1.6%)
65 to 74 Years6 (12.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over13 (36.1%)17 (25.8%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Hector: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years4 (2.0%)2 (1.1%)
65 to 74 Years3 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)14 (21.2%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Hector: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years19 (22.9%)3 (3.8%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years6 (3.0%)3 (1.6%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over10 (27.8%)10 (15.1%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Hector: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years53 (26.2%)27 (14.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over13 (36.1%)5 (7.6%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Hector: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)5 (2.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over10 (27.8%)10 (15.1%)

Technology Access in Hector

Computing Device Access in Hector

Computing Device Access in Hector
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop26863.2%
Smartphone31073.1%
Tablet26863.2%
No Computing Device6314.9%
Total424100.0%

Internet Access in Hector

Internet Access in Hector
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home24156.8%
Cellular Data Only6515.3%
Satellite Internet337.8%
No Internet9422.2%
Total424100.0%

Hector Summary

Hector, Minnesota is a small city located in Renville County in the southwestern part of the state. It is situated on the banks of the Minnesota River, about 25 miles northwest of Mankato. The city has a population of 1,717 people, according to the 2010 census.
Hector was founded in 1856 by a group of settlers from Norway. The city was named after the Greek hero, Hector, and was incorporated in 1872. The city was originally a farming community, but it has since become a bedroom community for Mankato and the surrounding area.

Geography

Hector is located in the Minnesota River Valley, which is part of the larger Minnesota River Basin. The city is situated on the banks of the Minnesota River, about 25 miles northwest of Mankato. The city is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland, and is located in the middle of the Minnesota River Valley.
The climate in Hector is typical of the Midwest, with cold winters and hot summers. The average temperature in January is around 10 degrees Fahrenheit, and the average temperature in July is around 75 degrees Fahrenheit.

Economy

Hector's economy is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The city is home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, and wheat. The city is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers.
The city is also a popular tourist destination, due to its proximity to the Minnesota River and its many outdoor activities. The city is home to several parks, including the Hector City Park, which features a playground, picnic areas, and a walking trail. The city also hosts several annual events, including the Hector Days Festival, which is held every summer.

Demographics

According to the 2010 census, the population of Hector was 1,717 people. The racial makeup of the city was 97.2% White, 0.6% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 0.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population.
The median household income in Hector was $45,938, and the median family income was $51,938. The per capita income for the city was $20,938. About 8.2% of families and 10.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.

Conclusion

Hector, Minnesota is a small city located in Renville County in the southwestern part of the state. It is situated on the banks of the Minnesota River, about 25 miles northwest of Mankato. The city has a population of 1,717 people, according to the 2010 census. Hector was founded in 1856 by a group of settlers from Norway, and was incorporated in 1872. The city's economy is largely based on agriculture and tourism, and it is a popular tourist destination due to its proximity to the Minnesota River and its many outdoor activities. The racial makeup of the city is 97.2% White, 0.6% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 0.9% from two or more races. The median household income in Hector was $45,938, and the median family income was $51,938. The per capita income for the city was $20,938.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Hector?
Total Population of Hector is 1,127.
What is the Total Male Population of Hector?
Total Male Population of Hector is 562.
What is the Total Female Population of Hector?
Total Female Population of Hector is 565.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Hector?
There are 99.47 Males per 100 Females in Hector.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Hector?
There are 100.53 Females per 100 Males in Hector.
What is the Median Population Age in Hector?
Median Population Age in Hector is 38.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Hector
Average Family Size in Hector is 3.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Hector
Average Household Size in Hector is 2.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Hector?
Per Capita income in Hector is $29,783.
What is the Median Family Income in Hector?
Median Family Income in Hector is $70,313.
What is the Median Household income in Hector?
Median Household Income in Hector is $57,788.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Hector?
Income or Wage Gap in Hector is 10.2%.
Women in Hector earn 89.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Hector?
Family Income Deficit in Hector is $10,914.
Families that are below poverty line in Hector earn $10,914 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Hector?
Inequality or Gini Index in Hector is 0.38.
How Large is the Labor Force in Hector?
There are 639 People in the Labor Forcein in Hector.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Hector?
70.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Hector.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Hector?
Unemployment Rate in Hector is 0.9%.