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Fordyce, Arkansas: commercial real estate data.
Fordyce is a Census city of 3,268 people across 6.73 square miles of land, in Dallas County. Median household income is $38,079, 66.1 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Fordyce
What Fordyce is
- Census place typecity
- Land area6.73 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land486
- County holding the largest share of its areaDallas County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fordyce
How many people live in Fordyce
- Population3,268
- Median age42.4
- Population under 18780 plus or minus 208
- Share under 1823.9 percent plus or minus 6.4
- Population 65 and over824 plus or minus 185
- Share 65 and over25.2 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Households1,317
- Family households781
- Share of households that are families59.3 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Fordyce
- Median household income$38,079 plus or minus $11,972
- Per capita income$23,669
- Civilian labor force1,434
- Employed1,256
- Unemployed178 plus or minus 98
- Unemployment rate12.4 percent plus or minus 6.7
- Adults 25 and over2,208
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher85.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher10.7 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.4 percent plus or minus 4.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Fordyce
- Housing units1,701
- Occupied units1,317
- Vacant units384 plus or minus 126
- Vacancy rate22.6 percent plus or minus 7.2
- Owner occupied871
- Renter occupied446 plus or minus 140
- Ownership rate66.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$92,600 plus or minus $22,429
- Median gross rent, monthly$639 plus or minus $170
- Annual rent as a share of median income20.1 percent plus or minus 8.3
- Single family units1,307
- Share single family76.8 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more209 plus or minus 115
- Share in buildings of two or more12.3 percent plus or minus 6.7
- Mobile homes185 plus or minus 110
- Median year structure built1976
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Fordyce gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,232
- Commuting under 15 minutes678 plus or minus 209
- Share commuting under 15 minutes55.0 percent plus or minus 15.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more505 plus or minus 192
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more41.0 percent plus or minus 14.8
- Drove alone84.2 percent
- Carpooled8.6 percent plus or minus 6.6
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked3.1 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Worked from home0.6 percent plus or minus 1.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fordyce
Flood risk in Fordyce
- NFIP communityCity of Fordyce
- NFIP community number050063
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date07/17/12
The City of Fordyce participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 050063 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Dallas County, not Fordyce
Dallas County context, not Fordyce figures
- Establishments in Dallas County169
- Covered employment, Dallas County2,595
- Average annual pay, Dallas County$44,813
- Housing units permitted, Dallas County0
Every figure in this section is published for Dallas County as a whole and is not a measurement of Fordyce.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Fordyce questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Fordyce, Arkansas?
3,268, in 1,317 households. Fordyce city covers 6.73 square miles of land, which is 486 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Fordyce in?
Dallas County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Fordyce?
$38,079. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $92,600. Median gross rent is $639 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Fordyce in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Fordyce appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Fordyce, city of, community 050063, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Fordyce figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Dallas County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Fordyce.
Is zoning published for Fordyce?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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