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Hackett

Arkansas · 784 residents · 1.44 sq mi
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Hackett is home to 784 people in Arkansas. 40.8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 6% of adults. 64% were living in the same home a year earlier. The typical home is worth $75,000. The foreign-born share is 1%.

At a glance
Younger
median age 36.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

784
+13%since 2000
from 694 in 2000
1990 – 2025
36.9
+6%since 2000
from 34.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
1.44 sq mi
Population, 19902024
3886088281K1K19902000201020202024Hackett
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.6%(52)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98.4%(66)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147%(55)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 198%(63)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 247.1%(56)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.3%(81)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4415.1%(118)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.5%(98)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6410.7%(84)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 748.8%(69)
US avg: 10%
75 to 844.2%(33)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.1%(9)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$15,280
+17%since 2000
from $13,051 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
9.3%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
40.8%
+29.8 ptssince 2000
from 11.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information17.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade15.5%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing6.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Wholesale trade5.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services3.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing1.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$75,000
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$665
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $418 in 2000
US average: $1,124
65.1%
−12.8 ptssince 2000
from 78.0% in 2000
34.9% rent
2.22 people
−23%since 2009
from 2.89 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.5%(656)
Black0.4%(3)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(5)
Asian1.2%(8)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic78.4%(615)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(26)
Asian0.4%(3)
Other26.7%(210)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Guatemalan0.3%(3)
Mexican0.2%(2)
Asian origin
Chinese0.6%(6)
Ancestry
American15.1%(145)
German11.8%(113)
English7.1%(68)
Irish6.3%(60)
West Indian3.4%(33)
Polish0.8%(8)
Italian0.6%(6)
Portuguese0.4%(4)
Swiss0.4%(4)
Welsh0.3%(3)
Austrian0.2%(2)
Section 05

Education

6.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
70.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 72.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
1.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 1.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.6 min
+50%since 2000
from 14.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
77.2%
−10.8 ptssince 2009
from 88.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
3.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

26.5%
+16.9 ptssince 2011
from 9.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
55.0%
−3.7 ptssince 2011
from 58.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
71.5%
US average: 73.3%
14.8%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

57.9%
+15.0 ptssince 2009
from 43.0% in 2009
42.1%
−15.0 ptssince 2009
from 57.0% in 2009
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
16.2%
−7.5 ptssince 2013
from 23.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
95.6%
US average: 91.9%
64.0%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married18.6%(74)
Married65.2%(259)
Widowed5%(20)
Divorced11.1%(44)
Women 15+
Never married20.8%(83)
Married45.5%(182)
Widowed19%(76)
Divorced14.8%(59)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

16.2%
−7.5 ptssince 2013
from 23.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
29.7%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
6.3%
US average: 13.7%
15.1%
US average: 17.6%
44.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.8%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
35.3%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
57.4%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)14.8%(4)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)59.3%(16)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era7.4%(2)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War7.4%(2)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 27 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hackett, Arkansas?

Hackett, Arkansas has about 784 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

Is Hackett, Arkansas expensive?

In Hackett, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $75,000, and the typical rent is about $665 a month.

How educated are people in Hackett, Arkansas?

About 6.3% of adults age 25 and over in Hackett, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hackett, Arkansas?

About 40.8% of people in Hackett, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hackett, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Hackett, Arkansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 323 residents, a change of about 70 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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