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Hector township, Potter County, PA

346 Population
41.1 square miles 8.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

54.5 ±4.1 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Potter County: 48.4 ±0.3
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.2
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$35,018 ±$5,457 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Potter County: $32,778 ±$1,022
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $44,355 ±$176
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$51,250 ±$21,698 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Potter County: $59,020 ±$4,562
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Pennsylvania: $77,971 ±$342
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

16% ±7.2% (55  ±27) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Potter County: 13% † 2,074 (±1.8% / ±279)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.7% 1,475,496 (±0.2% / ±18,655)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

40.8 minutes ±7.9 (5,185  ±1,995) Mean travel time to work
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Potter County: 24 146,865 (±1.3 / ±9,636)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.3 137,885,550 (±0.1 / ±608,286)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

168 ±27 Number of households
  • Potter County: 6,992 ±154
  • Pennsylvania: 5,274,853 ±8,848
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.1 ±0.2 (346  ±66) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Potter County: 2.3 15,944 (±0.1 / ±5)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,589,066
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

1.6% ±4.7% (1  ±3) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-third of the rate in Potter County: 5.1% † 149 (±1.6% / ±47)
  • about one-third of the rate in Pennsylvania: 4.9% 143,131 (±0.1% / ±3,398)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

361 ±44 Number of housing units
  • Potter County: 12,397 ±63
  • Pennsylvania: 5,806,452 ±672
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$153,700 ±$17,735 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Potter County: $153,100 ±$6,434
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Pennsylvania: $254,500 ±$767
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

4.9% ±5.9% (17  ±20.6) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Potter County: 8.3% † 1,327 (±1.2% / ±186.9)
  • about half the rate in Pennsylvania: 10.7% 1,373,912 (±0.1% / ±15,230.1)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

90.1% ±11.7% (256  ±54.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Potter County: 91.7% 10,920 (±2.6% / ±308.9)
  • about the same as the rate in Pennsylvania: 92.1% 8,466,554 (±0.3% / ±22,677.1)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
6.3% ±9.3% (18  ±26.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-third of the rate in Potter County: 18.2% 2,161 (±1.3% / ±155.7)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Pennsylvania: 35.2% 3,231,367 (±0.2% / ±13,722.3)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.3% ±0.9% (1  ±3) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Potter County: 1.4% 227
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.7% 1,004,975
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

15.6% ±4.1% (48  ±15) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Potter County: 9.5% 1,223 (±0.9% / ±111)
  • more than double the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.1% 632,183 (±0.1% / ±4,724)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
48 Total veterans ±15 41 Male ±14 7 Female ±8

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