Fort Smith Times

18.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Hector town in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 10.6 percent lower than the state average of 29.5 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 619.

82.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Hector town residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	72	17.9
Regular high school diploma	139	34.6
GED or alternative credential	54	13.4
Some college, less than 1 year	29	7.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	32	8
Associate's degree	18	4.5
Bachelor's degree	33	8.2
Master's degree	21	5.2
Professional school degree	4	1
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.