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$22,017
PER CAPITA INCOME
$61,313
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$40,772
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
25.6%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
74.4¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.37
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,793
TOTAL POPULATION
841
MALE POPULATION
952
FEMALE POPULATION
88.34
MALES / 100 FEMALES
113.20
FEMALES / 100 MALES
40.1
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
765
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
50.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.9%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Rector Zip Codes

Rector Area Codes

Income in Rector

Income Overview in Rector

Per Capita Income in Rector is $22,017, while median incomes of families and households are $61,313 and $40,772 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,793$22,017
Median Family Income421$61,313
Mean Family Income421$63,122
Median Household Income825$40,772
Mean Household Income825$48,963
Income Deficit421$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,79325.65%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,79374.35¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,7930.37

Earnings by Sex in Rector

Average Earnings in Rector are $33,333, $38,173 for men and $28,382 for women, a difference of 25.7%.
Earnings by Sex in Rector
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male298 (39.4%)$38,173
Female458 (60.6%)$28,382
Total756 (100.0%)$33,333

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Rector

The most common earnings brackets in Rector are $45,000 to $49,999 for men (54 | 18.1%) and $17,500 to $19,999 for women (62 | 13.5%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Rector
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less26 (8.7%)15 (3.3%)
$2,500 to $4,9995 (1.7%)23 (5.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4993 (1.0%)9 (2.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)31 (6.8%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)49 (10.7%)
$17,500 to $19,99915 (5.0%)62 (13.5%)
$20,000 to $22,4998 (2.7%)6 (1.3%)
$22,500 to $24,9994 (1.3%)6 (1.3%)
$25,000 to $29,9999 (3.0%)39 (8.5%)
$30,000 to $34,99948 (16.1%)58 (12.7%)
$35,000 to $39,99950 (16.8%)14 (3.1%)
$40,000 to $44,99915 (5.0%)45 (9.8%)
$45,000 to $49,99954 (18.1%)33 (7.2%)
$50,000 to $54,99913 (4.4%)19 (4.2%)
$55,000 to $64,99916 (5.4%)30 (6.6%)
$65,000 to $74,99913 (4.4%)15 (3.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99912 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+7 (2.4%)4 (0.9%)
Total298 (100.0%)458 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Rector

Average earnings in Rector are $37,976 for men and $28,971 for women, a difference of 23.7%. Men with an educational attainment of high school diploma enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $37,891, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $32,083. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $63,438, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $16,859.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Rector
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$32,083$0
High School Diploma$37,891$25,625
College or Associate's Degree$37,750$16,859
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$37,976$28,971

Family Income in Rector

Family Income Brackets in Rector

According to the Rector family income data, there are 89 families falling into the $35,000 to $49,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 21.1% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Rector
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,999378.8%
$15,000 to $24,9994510.7%
$25,000 to $34,999163.8%
$35,000 to $49,9998921.1%
$50,000 to $74,9997918.8%
$75,000 to $99,9998720.7%
$100,000 to $149,9996816.2%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Rector

5-person families (54 | 12.8%) account for the highest median family income in Rector with $94,271 per family, while 3-person families (116 | 27.6%) have the highest median income of $23,438 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Rector
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families191 (45.4%)$44,583
3-Person Families116 (27.6%)$70,313
4-Person Families60 (14.2%)$62,083
5-Person Families54 (12.8%)$94,271
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total421 (100.0%)$61,313

Family Income by Number of Earners in Rector

The median family income in Rector is $61,313, with families comprising 3+ earners (57) having the highest median family income of $112,969, while families with no earners (82) have the lowest median family income of $41,000, accounting for 13.5% and 19.5% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Rector
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners82 (19.5%)$41,000
1 Earner173 (41.1%)$42,120
2 Earners109 (25.9%)$88,583
3+ Earners57 (13.5%)$112,969
Total421 (100.0%)$61,313

Household Income in Rector

Household Income Brackets in Rector

With 191 households falling in the category, the $15,000 to $24,999 income range is the most frequent in Rector, accounting for 23.2% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Rector
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000232.8%
$10,000 to $14,999749.0%
$15,000 to $24,99919123.2%
$25,000 to $34,999587.0%
$35,000 to $49,99914717.8%
$50,000 to $74,99915018.2%
$75,000 to $99,99911413.8%
$100,000 to $149,999688.2%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Rector

The median household income in Rector is $40,772, with the highest median household income of $87,750 found in the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 27 households (3.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $37,391, with 332 households (40.2%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Rector
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years27 (3.3%)$87,750
25 to 44 Years332 (40.2%)$37,391
45 to 64 Years198 (24.0%)$41,875
65+ Years268 (32.5%)$37,411
Total825 (100.0%)$40,772

Poverty in Rector

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Rector

With 19.9% poverty level for males and 23.3% for females among the residents of Rector, 16 and 17 year old males and 12 to 14 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 28 males (52.8%) and 18 females (69.2%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Rector
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)3 (7.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)2 (5.6%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)18 (69.2%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)10 (26.3%)
16 and 17 Years28 (52.8%)3 (12.5%)
18 to 24 Years30 (47.6%)15 (20.5%)
25 to 34 Years5 (5.2%)101 (54.6%)
35 to 44 Years57 (31.5%)19 (19.0%)
45 to 54 Years14 (24.6%)14 (10.2%)
55 to 64 Years22 (29.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years4 (3.3%)23 (27.4%)
75 Years and over5 (13.9%)14 (14.6%)
Total165 (19.9%)222 (23.3%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Rector

According to the poverty statistics in Rector, males aged under 5 years and females aged 55 to 64 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 Rector
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years35 (100.0%)40 (93.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years32 (100.0%)34 (94.4%)
12 to 14 Years67 (100.0%)8 (30.8%)
15 Years13 (100.0%)28 (73.7%)
16 and 17 Years25 (47.2%)21 (87.5%)
18 to 24 Years33 (52.4%)58 (79.4%)
25 to 34 Years91 (94.8%)84 (45.4%)
35 to 44 Years124 (68.5%)81 (81.0%)
45 to 54 Years43 (75.4%)123 (89.8%)
55 to 64 Years53 (70.7%)110 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years119 (96.8%)61 (72.6%)
75 Years and over31 (86.1%)82 (85.4%)
Total666 (80.1%)730 (76.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Rector

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Rector show that 9.6% or 32 of the total 334 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 11.4%, comprising of 18 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Rector
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children150 (91.5%)14 (8.5%)
1 or 2 Children140 (88.6%)18 (11.4%)
3 or 4 Children12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total302 (90.4%)32 (9.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Rector

According to the poverty data in Rector, 17.9% or 7 single-father households and 39.6% or 19 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 7 households (17.9%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Rector
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children7 (17.9%)17 (40.5%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total7 (17.9%)19 (39.6%)

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

The poverty data for Rector shows that 32 of the married-couple family households (9.6%) and 26 of the single-parent households (29.9%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 18 households (11.4%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Rector
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children14 (8.5%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children18 (11.4%)24 (29.6%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total32 (9.6%)26 (29.9%)

Race in Rector

The most populous races in Rector are White / Caucasian (1,626 | 90.7%), Two or more Races (160 | 8.9%), and Hispanic or Latino (7 | 0.4%).
Race in Rector
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino70.4%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian1,62690.7%
Two or more Races1608.9%
Some other Race70.4%
Total1,793100.0%

Ancestry in Rector

The most populous ancestries reported in Rector are English (229 | 12.8%), Irish (228 | 12.7%), German (201 | 11.2%), American (126 | 7.0%), and Scotch-Irish (53 | 3.0%), together accounting for 46.7% of all Rector residents.
Ancestry in Rector
Ancestry# Population% Population
American1267.0%
Cherokee120.7%
Cheyenne50.3%
Danish10.1%
Eastern European160.9%
English22912.8%
European140.8%
French30.2%
German20111.2%
Irish22812.7%
Korean50.3%
Mexican70.4%
Norwegian70.4%
Russian181.0%
Scotch-Irish533.0%
Scottish211.2%
Swedish160.9%
Welsh90.5%
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Immigrants in Rector

Immigrants in Rector
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in Rector

Sex and Age in Rector

The most populous age groups in Rector are 15 to 19 Years (103 | 12.2%) for men and 30 to 34 Years (157 | 16.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in Rector
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years35 (4.2%)43 (4.5%)
5 to 9 Years22 (2.6%)17 (1.8%)
10 to 14 Years77 (9.2%)45 (4.7%)
15 to 19 Years103 (12.2%)82 (8.6%)
20 to 24 Years26 (3.1%)53 (5.6%)
25 to 29 Years63 (7.5%)28 (2.9%)
30 to 34 Years33 (3.9%)157 (16.5%)
35 to 39 Years79 (9.4%)33 (3.5%)
40 to 44 Years102 (12.1%)67 (7.0%)
45 to 49 Years24 (2.9%)87 (9.1%)
50 to 54 Years33 (3.9%)50 (5.2%)
55 to 59 Years54 (6.4%)38 (4.0%)
60 to 64 Years21 (2.5%)72 (7.6%)
65 to 69 Years74 (8.8%)61 (6.4%)
70 to 74 Years49 (5.8%)23 (2.4%)
75 to 79 Years14 (1.7%)64 (6.7%)
80 to 84 Years14 (1.7%)20 (2.1%)
85 Years and over18 (2.1%)12 (1.3%)
Total841 (100.0%)952 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Rector

Median Family Size in Rector

The median family size in Rector is 2.95 persons per family, with single female/mother families (48 | 11.4%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.94 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (39 | 9.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.18 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Rector
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple334 (79.3%)2.90
Single Male/Father39 (9.3%)2.18
Single Female/Mother48 (11.4%)3.94
Total Families421 (100.0%)2.95

Median Household Size in Rector

The median household size in Rector is 2.16 persons per household, with single female/mother households (48 | 5.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.13 persons per household. non-family households (404 | 49.0%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.25 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Rector
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple334 (40.5%)2.92
Single Male/Father39 (4.7%)2.72
Single Female/Mother48 (5.8%)4.13
Non-family404 (49.0%)1.25
Total Households825 (100.0%)2.16

Household Size by Marriage Status in Rector

Out of a total of 825 households in Rector, 421 (51.0%) are family households, while 404 (49.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 165, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 258.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Rector
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-258 (31.3%)
2-Person Households165 (20.0%)146 (17.7%)
3-Person Households142 (17.2%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households53 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households61 (7.4%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total421 (51.0%)404 (49.0%)

Female Fertility in Rector

Fertility by Age in Rector

Average fertility rate in Rector is 85.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 151.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 83.7% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Rector
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years36 (83.7%)151.0
35 to 50 years7 (16.3%)37.0
Total43 (100.0%)85.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Rector

67.4% of women with births (43) in Rector are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 38.9% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Rector
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years22 (61.1%)14 (38.9%)
35 to 50 years7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total29 (67.4%)14 (32.6%)

Fertility by Education in Rector

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Rector
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 Degree14 (32.6%)64.0
Bachelor's Degree21 (48.8%)457.0
Graduate Degree8 (18.6%)242.0
Total43 (100.0%)85.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Rector

32.6% of women with births in Rector are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Rector
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%)14 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total29 (67.4%)14 (32.6%)

Employment Characteristics in Rector

Employment by Class of Employer in Rector

Among the 713 employed individuals in Rector, private company employees (446 | 62.5%), local government employees (101 | 14.2%), and state government employees (55 | 7.7%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Rector
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees44662.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)91.3%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)415.8%
Not-for-profit Organizations456.3%
Local Government Employees10114.2%
State Government Employees557.7%
Federal Government Employees162.2%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total713100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Rector

According to the labor force statistics for Rector, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,503), 50.9% or 765 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.9% or 45 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 93.4% or 85 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 71.2% or 42 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Rector
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years59 (44.0%)42 (71.2%)
20 to 24 Years63 (79.7%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years85 (93.4%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years73 (38.4%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years194 (69.0%)3 (1.5%)
45 to 54 Years112 (57.7%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years60 (65.2%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years49 (52.7%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years45 (21.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over25 (17.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total765 (50.9%)45 (5.9%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Rector

According to labor force statistics for Rector, 60.9% of individuals (573) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (941) are in the labor force, with 0.5% or 3 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 86.3% or 101 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 1.4% or 3 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Rector
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School22 (14.5%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma229 (76.8%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree221 (59.1%)5 (1.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher101 (86.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total573 (60.9%)5 (0.5%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Rector

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Rector are Community & Social Service (65 | 9.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (56 | 7.8%), Management (45 | 6.2%), Education, Arts & Media (33 | 4.6%), and Education Instruction & Library (31 | 4.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Rector

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Rector, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Rector
OccupationMaleFemale
Management30 (66.7%)15 (33.3%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 25 (38.5%)40 (61.5%)
Education, Arts & Media16 (48.5%)17 (51.5%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library9 (29.0%)22 (71.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating5 (8.9%)51 (91.1%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Total (Category)69 (35.6%)125 (64.4%)
Total (Overall)280 (38.9%)440 (61.1%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Rector are Healthcare Support (57 | 7.9%), Personal Care & Service (40 | 5.6%), Security & Protection (10 | 1.4%), Law Enforcement (10 | 1.4%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (8 | 1.1%).
Services Occupations in Rector

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Rector, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (27.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Rector
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)57 (100.0%)
Security & Protection10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Personal Care & Service11 (27.5%)29 (72.5%)
Total (Category)21 (17.2%)101 (82.8%)
Total (Overall)280 (38.9%)440 (61.1%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Rector are Office & Administration (138 | 19.2%), and Sales & Related (78 | 10.8%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Rector

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Rector
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related5 (6.4%)73 (93.6%)
Office & Administration27 (19.6%)111 (80.4%)
Total (Category)32 (14.8%)184 (85.2%)
Total (Overall)280 (38.9%)440 (61.1%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Rector are Farming, Fishing & Forestry (32 | 4.4%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (9 | 1.3%), and Construction & Extraction (4 | 0.6%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Rector

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Rector
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)45 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)280 (38.9%)440 (61.1%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Rector are Transportation (65 | 9.0%), Production (59 | 8.2%), and Material Moving (19 | 2.6%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Rector

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Rector
OccupationMaleFemale
Production36 (61.0%)23 (39.0%)
Transportation65 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving12 (63.2%)7 (36.8%)
Total (Category)113 (79.0%)30 (21.0%)
Total (Overall)280 (38.9%)440 (61.1%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Rector

Employment Industries in Rector

The major employment industries in Rector include Manufacturing (117 | 16.3%), Retail Trade (117 | 16.3%), Health Care & Social Assistance (105 | 14.6%), Public Administration (60 | 8.3%), and Educational Services (58 | 8.1%).
Employment Industries in Rector

Employment Industries by Sex in Rector

The Rector industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Rector
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
Construction22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing67 (57.3%)50 (42.7%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Retail Trade20 (17.1%)97 (82.9%)
Transportation & Warehousing50 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Educational Services27 (46.6%)31 (53.4%)
Health Care & Social Assistance14 (13.3%)91 (86.7%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Public Administration10 (16.7%)50 (83.3%)
Total280 (38.9%)440 (61.1%)

Education in Rector

School Enrollment in Rector

The most common levels of schooling among the 350 students in Rector are high school (164 | 46.9%), middle school (106 | 30.3%), and college / undergraduate (35 | 10.0%).
School Enrollment in Rector
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool41.1%
Kindergarten154.3%
Elementary School246.9%
Middle School10630.3%
High School16446.9%
College / Undergraduate3510.0%
Graduate / Professional20.6%
Total350100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Rector

Out of a total of 350 students who are enrolled in schools in Rector, 5 (1.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 345 (98.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 2 (28.6% 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 4 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Rector
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old36 (92.3%)3 (7.7%)
10 to 14 Year Olds122 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds128 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over5 (71.4%)2 (28.6%)
Total345 (98.6%)5 (1.4%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Rector

Education (39 | 22.8%), science & technology (33 | 19.3%), liberal arts & history (25 | 14.6%), business (18 | 10.5%), and engineering (16 | 9.4%) are the most common fields of study among 171 individuals in Rector who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Rector
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences42.3%
Psychology21.2%
Social Sciences84.7%
Engineering169.4%
Multidisciplinary Studies84.7%
Science & Technology3319.3%
Business1810.5%
Education3922.8%
Literature & Languages95.3%
Liberal Arts & History2514.6%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities95.3%
Total171100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Rector

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Rector

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Rector are males with 2 vehicles (95, accounting for 33.9%) and females with 2 vehicles (113, making up 21.9%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Rector
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle16 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle35 (12.5%)112 (25.9%)
2 Vehicles95 (33.9%)113 (26.1%)
3 Vehicles77 (27.5%)143 (33.0%)
4 Vehicles57 (20.4%)65 (15.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total280 (100.0%)433 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Rector

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Rector are less than 5 minutes (133 commuters, 20.0%), 30 to 34 minutes (113 commuters, 17.0%), and 25 to 29 minutes (103 commuters, 15.5%).
Commute Time in Rector
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes13320.0%
5 to 9 Minutes8913.4%
10 to 14 Minutes243.6%
15 to 19 Minutes477.1%
20 to 24 Minutes7110.7%
25 to 29 Minutes10315.5%
30 to 34 Minutes11317.0%
35 to 39 Minutes162.4%
40 to 44 Minutes203.0%
45 to 59 Minutes233.5%
60 to 89 Minutes91.3%
90 or more Minutes172.6%

Commute Time by Sex in Rector

The most common commute times in Rector are 30 to 34 minutes (64 commuters, 22.9%) for males and less than 5 minutes (100 commuters, 26.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Rector
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes33 (11.8%)100 (26.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes32 (11.4%)57 (14.8%)
10 to 14 Minutes24 (8.6%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes14 (5.0%)33 (8.6%)
20 to 24 Minutes33 (11.8%)38 (9.9%)
25 to 29 Minutes30 (10.7%)73 (19.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes64 (22.9%)49 (12.7%)
35 to 39 Minutes16 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes18 (6.4%)2 (0.5%)
45 to 59 Minutes16 (5.7%)7 (1.8%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)9 (2.3%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)17 (4.4%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Rector

The most frequent times of departure to work in Rector are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (49, 17.5%) for males and 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (75, 19.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Rector
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM33 (11.8%)20 (5.2%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM29 (10.4%)6 (1.6%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM32 (11.4%)22 (5.7%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM18 (6.4%)22 (5.7%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM43 (15.4%)75 (19.5%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM49 (17.5%)52 (13.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM13 (4.6%)42 (10.9%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM15 (5.4%)22 (5.7%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM5 (1.8%)45 (11.7%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)12 (3.1%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)22 (5.7%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM38 (13.6%)29 (7.5%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM5 (1.8%)16 (4.2%)
Total280 (100.0%)385 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Rector

Occupancy by Ownership in Rector

Of the total 825 dwellings in Rector, owner-occupied units account for 459 (55.6%), while renter-occupied units make up 366 (44.4%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Rector
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units45955.6%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units36644.4%
Total Occupied Housing Units825100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Rector

Occupancy by Household Size in Rector
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household25831.3%
2-Person Household31137.7%
3-Person Household14217.2%
4+ Person Household11413.8%
Total Housing Units825100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Rector

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Rector
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household137 (53.1%)121 (46.9%)
2-Person Household125 (40.2%)186 (59.8%)
3-Person Household100 (70.4%)42 (29.6%)
4+ Person Household97 (85.1%)17 (14.9%)
Total Housing Units459 (55.6%)366 (44.4%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Rector

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Rector
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School60 (44.1%)76 (55.9%)
High School Diploma168 (77.8%)48 (22.2%)
College/Associate Degree141 (39.8%)213 (60.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher90 (75.6%)29 (24.4%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Rector

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Rector
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years26331.9%
35 to 44 Years9611.6%
45 to 54 Years9711.8%
55 to 64 Years10112.2%
65 to 74 Years15819.2%
75 to 84 Years9010.9%
85 Years and Over202.4%
Total825100.0%

Housing Finances in Rector

Median Income by Occupancy in Rector

Median Income by Occupancy in Rector
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied459 (55.6%)$60,188
Renter-Occupied366 (44.4%)$21,534
Average825 (100.0%)$40,772

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Rector

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Rector
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00012 (2.6%)6 (1.6%)
$5,000 to $9,9995 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99928 (6.1%)46 (12.6%)
$15,000 to $19,9996 (1.3%)50 (13.7%)
$20,000 to $24,9993 (0.6%)132 (36.1%)
$25,000 to $34,99946 (10.0%)12 (3.3%)
$35,000 to $49,99986 (18.7%)61 (16.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999130 (28.3%)20 (5.5%)
$75,000 to $99,99975 (16.3%)39 (10.7%)
$100,000 to $149,99968 (14.8%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total459 (100.0%)366 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Rector

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Rector
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30078 (17.0%)61 (16.7%)
$300 to $499155 (33.8%)60 (16.4%)
$500 to $799116 (25.3%)213 (58.2%)
$800 to $99964 (13.9%)15 (4.1%)
$1,000 to $1,49933 (7.2%)17 (4.6%)
$1,500 to $1,9995 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4998 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total459 (100.0%)366 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Rector

Housing Structures in Rector

Housing Structures in Rector
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached64478.1%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments12715.4%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments161.9%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments161.9%
Mobile Home / Other222.7%
Total825100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Rector

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Rector
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached437 (67.9%)207 (32.1%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)127 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total459 (55.6%)366 (44.4%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Rector

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Rector
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)3 (0.8%)
2 or 3 Rooms11 (2.4%)121 (33.1%)
4 or 5 Rooms120 (26.1%)157 (42.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms241 (52.5%)81 (22.1%)
8 or more Rooms87 (19.0%)4 (1.1%)
Total459 (100.0%)366 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Rector

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Rector
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas316 (68.9%)142 (38.8%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)11 (3.0%)
Electricity143 (31.1%)197 (53.8%)
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%)16 (4.4%)
Total459 (100.0%)366 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Rector

Household Vehicle Usage in Rector
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle11 (2.4%)48 (13.1%)
1 Vehicle131 (28.5%)244 (66.7%)
2 Vehicles146 (31.8%)44 (12.0%)
3 or more Vehicles171 (37.2%)30 (8.2%)
Total459 (100.0%)366 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Rector

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Rector

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units267192
Median Property Value$46,700$96,400
Median Household Income$42,411$0
Monthly Housing Costs$378$0
Real Estate Taxes$367$16

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Rector

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Rector
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000143 (53.6%)21 (10.9%)
$50,000 to $99,99970 (26.2%)85 (44.3%)
$100,000 to $299,99954 (20.2%)86 (44.8%)
$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%)
Total267 (100.0%)192 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Rector

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Rector
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00017 (6.4%)15 (7.8%)
$10,000 to $24,99931 (11.6%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99936 (13.5%)6 (3.1%)
$35,000 to $49,99962 (23.2%)10 (5.2%)
$50,000 to $74,99975 (28.1%)24 (12.5%)
$75,000 to $99,99927 (10.1%)55 (28.6%)
$100,000 to $149,99919 (7.1%)48 (25.0%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)49 (25.5%)
Total267 (100.0%)192 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Rector

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Rector
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x190 (71.2%)75,132 (39,131.2%)
2.0x to 2.9x14 (5.2%)134 (69.8%)
3.0x to 3.9x26 (9.7%)53 (27.6%)
4.0x or more30 (11.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total267 (100.0%)192 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Rector

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Rector
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800205 (76.8%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49930 (11.2%)142 (74.0%)
$800 to $1,4999 (3.4%)32 (16.7%)
Total267 (100.0%)192 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Rector

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Rector

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Rector
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years78 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years326 (96.7%)11 (3.3%)
19 to 25 Years124 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years228 (93.1%)17 (6.9%)
35 to 44 Years257 (91.5%)24 (8.5%)
45 to 54 Years164 (84.5%)30 (15.5%)
55 to 64 Years179 (96.8%)6 (3.2%)
65 to 74 Years207 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older132 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,695 (95.1%)88 (4.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Rector

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Rector
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born78 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen326 (96.7%)11 (3.3%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen124 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Rector

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Rector
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000456 (98.7%)6 (1.3%)
$25,000 to $49,999379 (92.4%)31 (7.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999313 (93.7%)21 (6.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999295 (98.3%)5 (1.7%)
$100,000 and over252 (91.0%)25 (9.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Rector

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Rector
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 660 (76.9%)29 (37.2%)
6 to 18 Years189 (56.1%)167 (49.5%)
19 to 25 Years43 (34.7%)81 (65.3%)
25 to 34 Years126 (51.4%)115 (46.9%)
35 to 44 Years127 (45.2%)160 (56.9%)
45 to 54 Years103 (53.1%)111 (57.2%)
55 to 64 Years77 (41.6%)136 (73.5%)
65 to 74 Years207 (100.0%)95 (45.9%)
75 Years and over132 (100.0%)77 (58.3%)
Total1,064 (59.7%)971 (54.5%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Rector

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Rector
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)6 (14.0%)
5 to 17 Years12 (7.3%)10 (8.1%)
18 to 34 Years26 (16.4%)101 (39.2%)
35 to 64 Years113 (36.1%)67 (19.3%)
65 to 74 Years71 (57.7%)50 (59.5%)
75 Years and over28 (77.8%)40 (41.7%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Rector

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Rector: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)6 (14.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)5 (4.0%)
18 to 34 Years16 (10.1%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years23 (7.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years8 (6.5%)7 (8.3%)
75 Years and over14 (38.9%)21 (21.9%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Rector: <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 Years5 (3.1%)5 (1.9%)
35 to 64 Years32 (10.2%)21 (6.0%)
65 to 74 Years33 (26.8%)21 (25.0%)
75 Years and over3 (8.3%)6 (6.2%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Rector: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years12 (7.3%)10 (8.1%)
18 to 34 Years10 (6.3%)96 (37.2%)
35 to 64 Years77 (24.6%)37 (10.7%)
65 to 74 Years25 (20.3%)7 (8.3%)
75 Years and over6 (16.7%)12 (12.5%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Rector: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years5 (3.1%)5 (1.9%)
35 to 64 Years21 (6.7%)39 (11.2%)
65 to 74 Years63 (51.2%)38 (45.2%)
75 Years and over14 (38.9%)22 (22.9%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Rector: <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%)8 (2.3%)
65 to 74 Years33 (26.8%)16 (19.1%)
75 Years and over9 (25.0%)7 (7.3%)

Technology Access in Rector

Computing Device Access in Rector

Computing Device Access in Rector
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop39648.0%
Smartphone70285.1%
Tablet27633.5%
No Computing Device9111.0%
Total825100.0%

Internet Access in Rector

Internet Access in Rector
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home40248.7%
Cellular Data Only26832.5%
Satellite Internet425.1%
No Internet12515.1%
Total825100.0%

Rector Summary

Rector is a city located in Clay County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 2,890 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Clay County.

History

Rector was founded in 1881 by the Rector Land and Improvement Company. The company was formed by a group of investors from Little Rock, Arkansas, who purchased the land from the St. Louis and Iron Mountain Railroad. The town was named after the company's president, William Rector.
The first post office was established in 1882 and the town was incorporated in 1883. The first school was built in 1884 and the first newspaper, the Rector Record, was established in 1885.

Geography

Rector is located at 36°17'25" North, 90°25'45" West (36.290278, -90.429167). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.2 square miles (5.7 km2), all land.

Economy

Rector is a small rural community with a diverse economy. The city is home to several small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, a pharmacy, a bank, and a variety of restaurants. The city also has a small industrial park, which is home to several manufacturing companies.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 2,890 people, 1,179 households, and 790 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,310.2 people per square mile (505.3/km2). There were 1,279 housing units at an average density of 576.2 per square mile (223.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.45% White, 0.17% Black or African American, 0.17% Native American, 0.17% Asian, 0.17% Pacific Islander, 0.86% from other races, and 0.97% from two or more races. 1.90% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 1,179 households, out of which 28.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.2% were married couples living together, 12.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.2% were non-families. 30.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was 2.93.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 24.2% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 24.2% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 21.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 86.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $25,938, and the median income for a family was $32,917. Males had a median income of $27,500 versus $19,375 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,845. About 14.2% of families and 17.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 22.2% of those under age 18 and 16.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is Per Capita Income in Rector?
Per Capita income in Rector is $22,017.
What is the Median Family Income in Rector?
Median Family Income in Rector is $61,313.
What is the Median Household income in Rector?
Median Household Income in Rector is $40,772.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Rector?
Income or Wage Gap in Rector is 25.6%.
Women in Rector earn 74.4 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Rector?
Inequality or Gini Index in Rector is 0.37.
What is the Total Population of Rector?
Total Population of Rector is 1,793.
What is the Total Male Population of Rector?
Total Male Population of Rector is 841.
What is the Total Female Population of Rector?
Total Female Population of Rector is 952.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Rector?
There are 88.34 Males per 100 Females in Rector.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Rector?
There are 113.20 Females per 100 Males in Rector.
What is the Median Population Age in Rector?
Median Population Age in Rector is 40.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Rector
Average Family Size in Rector is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Rector
Average Household Size in Rector is 2.2 People.
How Large is the Labor Force in Rector?
There are 765 People in the Labor Forcein in Rector.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Rector?
50.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Rector.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Rector?
Unemployment Rate in Rector is 5.9%.