Profile for Fordyce, Arkansas, AR

Well-known residents have included:
· Bear Bryant, football coach

Local festivals include:

• Fordyce on the Cottonbelt Festival - April 27-28, 2007
• Dallas County Fair - Sept. 19-22, 2007

Historic sites and museums: Dallas County Museum

Listed places near Fordyce

Cemeteries (20)

Communities (3)

Libraries (2)

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• Fordyce population
• Ancestry of people in Fordyce
• Housing in Fordyce
• Income in Fordyce
• Marital status of adults in Fordyce
• Place of birth of people in Fordyce
• Residence in 1995, of people in Fordyce
• School enrollment & education levels in Fordyce
• Transportation & commute times in Fordyce
• Dallas County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Arkansas
• State data - Arkansas
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Fordyce demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Dallas County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 71742 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Fordyce city government

2% of Fordyce residents report German ancestry, and 7% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Fordyce ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Fordyce
• Cemeteries in Dallas County
• Libraries in or near Fordyce

Post a query on a message board:

• Dallas County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - AR data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

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• Fordyce museums
• Fordyce historic sites
• Fordyce area parks

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• Fordyce area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Dallas County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Arkansas cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Fordyce
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Dallas County

• Fordyce business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Arkansas
• Local ordinances in Arkansas (Partial selection)

• Crime in Dallas County
• Arrests in Dallas County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Arkansas
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Fordyce was $12,118, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Dallas County economic census
• Dallas County economic summary
• Dallas County employment growth
• Dallas County unemployment rate
• Arkansas economic data

10% of Fordyce residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Fordyce
• Colleges in Arkansas
• Learning Disabilities Association in Arkansas
• Schools in or near Fordyce
• School districts in or near Fordyce
• Yearbooks (old) of Arkansas high schools

• Movies playing in or near Fordyce

• Air pollution in Dallas County
• Diesel soot in Dallas County
• Land contamination in Dallas County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Arkansas
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Dallas County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Arkansas

Fordyce festival dates:

• Fordyce on the Cottonbelt Festival - April 27-28, 2007
• Dallas County Fair - Sept. 19-22, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

• ePodunk festival listings
• Arkansas county fairs
• Arkansas festivals (Arkansas tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Fordyce

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Fordyce
• Geocaches in Arkansas

• Fordyce items now on sale

• Fordyce local government Web site
• Dallas County government
• Arkansas state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Fordyce medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

Historic districts in Fordyce include Charlotte Street Historic District ... View historic districts

• Historic sites in or near Fordyce
• Historic sites in Arkansas
• Museums in or near Fordyce
• Museums in Arkansas
• Arkansas state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Dallas County genealogy forum

Median rent in Fordyce, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $249.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $567.

• Find Foreclosure in Fordyce
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• Check Arkansas mortgage rates
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• Help wanted ads - newspapers
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Libraries in Fordyce include Dallas County Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Fordyce

• Arkansas library

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• Census map of Fordyce area
• Historic maps of AR cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Arkansas
• Topographic map of Fordyce

• Daily newspapers in or near Fordyce
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• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Arkansas

• Military bases in Arkansas
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Fordyce
• Search obituaries in Arkansas
• Recent death notices - selected AR newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Arkansas
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Arkansas
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• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Fordyce
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Fordyce

• Parks near Fordyce
• National forests in Arkansas
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• Find a local animal shelter
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• Aerial photo of Fordyce
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• Post cards of Arkansas communities

Dallas County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Fordyce political report.

• Arkansas Democratic party
• Arkansas Republican party
• Arkansas elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Fordyce
• Total membership by faith, in Dallas County

• Chowhound message boards for AR

The average commute time for Fordyce workers is 22 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Fordyce travel guide
• Airports near Fordyce
• Hotels near Fordyce
• Arkansas tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Arkansas
• Wildlife refuges in Arkansas

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