City in Dallas County, Arkansas · 6.7 sq mi · 460 people per sq mi
3,097 people live in Fordyce. The typical household earns $38,079, and the median resident is 42.4 years old.
2026 projection
From 3,396 in 2020
Poverty rate 17.12%
Men 39.9 · Women 42.5
1890–2026
3,097
2026 projection
8.8% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1890–2026
3,097
2026 projection
8.8% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 3,097 | -44 | 1.40% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,141 | -57 | 1.78% |
| 2024 | 3,198 | -38 | 1.17% |
| 2023 | 3,236 | -6 | 0.19% |
| 2022 | 3,242 | -58 | 1.76% |
| 2021 | 3,300 | -96 | 2.83% |
| 2020 | 3,396 | -77 | 2.22% |
| 2019 | 3,473 | -103 | 2.88% |
| 2018 | 3,576 | -127 | 3.43% |
| 2017 | 3,703 | -71 | 1.88% |
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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Fordyce has a population change lower than Dallas County, Arkansas, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 33 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 6 residents
33% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 33% | 35% | 32% |
| Never married | 39% | 48% | 32% |
| Divorced | 17% | 14% | 19% |
| Widowed | 10% | 3% | 15% |
| Separated | 1% | 0% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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