Fordyce, Arkansas
Quick Statistics
Fordyce is a community in Dallas County, Arkansas, home to about 3,268 people spread across 6.7 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $25,851 a year, and a typical home is worth about $92,600. About 19.1% of adults hold a college degree, and 91.7% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has shrunk about 24 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Arkansas towns GeoStat tracks, Fordyce ranks number 101 of 614 in population, number 412 in median household income, number 358 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Fordyce typically top out near 92°F in July, while January nights average about 31°F. The area sees roughly 2 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Thornton, AR | 5.0 mi. | 292 |
| 2. | Kingsland, AR | 7.4 mi. | 406 |
| 3. | New Edinburg, AR | 11.0 mi. | 182 |
| 4. | Bearden, AR | 13.2 mi. | 826 |
| 5. | Tinsman, AR | 13.6 mi. | 18 |
| 6. | Rison, AR | 16.1 mi. | 1,019 |
| 7. | Staves, AR | 16.8 mi. | 155 |
| 8. | Banks, AR | 18.8 mi. | 126 |
What is the population of Fordyce, Arkansas?
Fordyce has a population of about 3,268 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Fordyce, Arkansas in?
Fordyce is located in Dallas County, Arkansas.
What is the median home value in Fordyce, Arkansas?
The median home value in Fordyce is about $92,600, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Fordyce, Arkansas?
The median personal income in Fordyce is about $25,851 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Fordyce, Arkansas?
Since 1950, 28 tornadoes have been recorded in Dallas County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Fordyce, Arkansas?
Typical July highs run about 92 degrees and January lows about 31 degrees, with around 2 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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