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Fordyce, AR

3,320 Population
6.7 square miles 493.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.7 ±3.3 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Dallas County: 44.5 ±2.8
  • about the same as the figure in Arkansas: 38.4 ±0.2

Economics

$23,587 ±$3,191 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Dallas County: $27,474 ±$2,132
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Arkansas: $33,147 ±$287
$43,056 ±$8,920 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Dallas County: $44,694 † ±$7,860
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Arkansas: $58,773 ±$503

12.5% ±6.2% (377  ±186) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Dallas County: 11.2% † 675 (±3.3% / ±201)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Arkansas: 16% 471,783 (±0.3% / ±8,450)

18.3 minutes ±4.5 (23,905  ±6,432) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Dallas County: 20.1 † 50,110 (±3.1 / ±8,275)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Arkansas: 22.4 27,063,576 (±0.2 / ±261,459)

Families

1,180 ±120 Number of households
  • Dallas County: 2,425 ±167
  • Arkansas: 1,189,160 ±4,619
2.6 ±0.3 (3,017  ±28) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Dallas County: 2.5 6,043 (±0.2 / ±32)
  • a little higher than the figure in Arkansas: 2.5 2,949,085

8% ±7.8% (64  ±63) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Dallas County: 6.4% † 82 (±5% / ±64)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Arkansas: 5.4% 37,445 (±0.2% / ±1,624)

Housing

1,644 ±131 Number of housing units
  • Dallas County: 3,490 ±24
  • Arkansas: 1,382,664 ±336

$92,500 ±$17,031 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Dallas County: $98,200 † ±$10,017
  • about half the amount in Arkansas: $175,300 ±$1,508

8.4% ±4.6% (271  ±148.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Dallas County: 7.5% † 471 (±2.8% / ±177.5)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Arkansas: 13.1% 393,057 (±0.3% / ±7,701.2)

Social

88.9% ±12.7% (1,910  ±301.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Dallas County: 89% 4,094 (±7.9% / ±372.4)
  • about the same as the rate in Arkansas: 88.6% 1,809,922 (±0.5% / ±10,568.3)
8.1% ±4.8% (174  ±103) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Dallas County: 11.1% † 512 (±2.7% / ±126.5)
  • about one-third of the rate in Arkansas: 25.1% 513,221 (±0.3% / ±5,673.3)

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

0.5% ±0.6% (17  ±20) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in Dallas County: 0.5% 31
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Arkansas: 5.2% 158,219

7.1% ±3.9% (174  ±95) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Dallas County: 7.2% † 364 (±2.8% / ±139)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Arkansas: 7.6% 176,468 (±0.1% / ±2,925)
174 Total veterans ±95 138 Male ±89 36 Female ±38

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