Moving to Fordyce, Arkansas
About Fordyce, Arkansas

Fordyce is a city in southeast Dallas County, Arkansas, United States. Its population has been decreasing since the 1980s when the town reached an all time high of 5,175. The population in 2020 was 3,396 down from 4,300 at the 2010 census, and from 4,799 in 2000.
The city is the county seat, home to the 1911 Dallas County Courthouse.
Within Fordyce there are 19 sites listed on the National Register of Historic Places, including the Fordyce Home Accident Insurance Company. The town was named for Samuel W. Fordyce.
Gender
Gender | Fordyce | Arkansas | Country |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 52.8% | 50.9% | 50.8% |
Male | 47.2% | 49.1% | 49.2% |
Gender
Female Male
Household Income
< $10000 $10K to $15K $15K to $25K $25K to $35K $35K to $50K $50K to $75K $75K to $100K $100K to $150K $150K to $200K $200K or more
Income | Fordyce | Arkansas | Country |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 16.5% | 7.4% | 5.8% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 8.4% | 5.6% | 4.1% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 20.2% | 11.9% | 8.5% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 9.2% | 11.3% | 8.6% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 16.8% | 14.1% | 12.0% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 16.5% | 18.4% | 17.2% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 6.7% | 11.6% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 4.1% | 11.7% | 15.6% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 0% | 4% | 7.1% |
$200,000 or more | 1.5% | 4% | 8.3% |
Education
< 9th Grade 9-12th Grade High School or GED Other College Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Masters Degree Professional Degree Doctorate Degree
Education | Fordyce | Arkansas | Country |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 7% | 6% | 5.0% |
9-12th Grade | 10% | 8% | 7.0% |
High School or GED | 39% | 34% | 27.0% |
Other College | 31% | 22% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 5% | 7% | 9% |
Bachelor's Degree | 7% | 15% | 20.0% |
Master's Degree | 1% | 6% | 9.0% |
Professional Degree | 0% | 1% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 0% | 1% | 1.0% |
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Race / Ethnicity
White African American American Indian Asian Hispanic Hawaiian Mixed Other
Ethnicity | Fordyce | Arkansas | Country |
---|---|---|---|
White | 36.8% | 71.6% | 60.1% |
African American | 58.8% | 15.1% | 12.2% |
American Indian | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
Asian | 0% | 1.5% | 5.6% |
Hawaiian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Multiracial | 1.7% | 3.1% | 2.8% |
Hispanic | 2.1% | 7.6% | 18.2% |
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