Fordyce vs Princeton

A side-by-side comparison of Fordyce and Princeton: population, income, housing, and more.

Fordyce and Princeton are places in Arkansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Fordyce has the higher population (3,320 vs 5 in Princeton).

Population, income & housing

	Fordyce	Princeton
Population	3,320	5
Median age	37.7 yrs	—
Median household income	$43,056	—
Median home value	$92,500	—
Median gross rent	$642	—
Housing units	1,644	18
Homeownership rate	60.0%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.1%	100.0%
Unemployment rate	12.6%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fordyce	Princeton
Population	3,849 → 3,320 (-13.7%)	0 → 5 (+0.0%)
Median household income	$30,613 → $43,056 (+40.6%)	—
Median home value	$74,100 → $92,500 (+24.8%)	—
Median gross rent	$699 → $642 (-8.2%)	—

Fordyce

Population

3,8493,320

Median household income

$30,613$43,056

Median home value

$74,100$92,500

Median gross rent

$699$642

Princeton

Population

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fordyce	Princeton
Under 5	4.7%	0.0%
5 to 17	21.3%	0.0%
18 to 24	9.3%	0.0%
25 to 34	10.4%	0.0%
35 to 44	12.3%	0.0%
45 to 54	10.0%	0.0%
55 to 64	10.0%	100.0%
65 to 74	11.6%	0.0%
75 and over	10.4%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fordyce	Princeton
White (non-Hispanic)	31.3%	100.0%
Black or African American	63.6%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fordyce	Princeton
No high school diploma	11.1%	0.0%
High school graduate	45.6%	0.0%
Some college or associate's	35.2%	0.0%
Bachelor's degree	6.4%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1.7%	100.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fordyce	Princeton
Drove alone	83.9%	100.0%
Carpooled	7.6%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	3.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fordyce	Princeton
1-unit, detached	69.6%	27.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.9%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	4.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	7.5%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	11.3%	72.2%

Poverty & households

	Fordyce	Princeton
Poverty rate	12.5%	0.0%
Average household size	2.56	—
Mean commute (minutes)	18	—
Median year structure built	1976	1987