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The city of Rector is located in Clay County.
Rector is 280 feet [85.34 m] above sea level.<1>
Time Zone: Rector lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.
Communities that are also named Rector can be found in:
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At the time of the 2000 Census, Rector had a population of 2,017 people<2> (or 11.5% of the total population of Clay County). The population of Rector represented 0.08% of the total of Arkansas, making it the state's 119th most populous community.
From the Census Estimates for 2008, Rector had a population of 1,758 people. This is a decrease of 12.84% since the 2000 Census.
The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau. More information can be found on the Census Page for Rector.
| Year | Population | Change
Since 2000 | Year-to-Year Change |
| 2008 | 1,758 | -12.84% | -1.57% since 2007 |
| 2007 | 1,786 | -11.45% | -1.87% since 2006 |
| 2006 | 1,820 | -9.77% | -1.36% since 2005 |
| 2005 | 1,845 | -8.53% | |
| --- | | | | 2000 | 2,017 | The Last Census |
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The following is a sample of nearby communities:
| | Community | Direction | Distance<3> | 2008
Population | Change
Since 2000 |
| | Corning | | NW | 19 mi [30.58 km] | 3,308 | 10.08% decrease |
| | Marmaduke | | SW | 7 mi [11.27 km] | 1,174 | 1.38% increase |
| | Oak Grove Heights | | SW | 15 mi [24.14 km] | 820 | 12.79% increase |
| | Paragould | | SW | 18 mi [28.97 km] | 24,800 | 12.64% increase |
| | Piggott | | NE | 9 mi [14.48 km] | 3,482 | 10.58% decrease |
| | Campbell (MO) | | NE | 19 mi [30.58 km] | 1,841 | 2.23% decrease |
To learn more about neighboring communities, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Rector.
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| Last Modified: 19 May 2010 |
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