Fordyce

Population: 234
Median household income: $81,250
Median home value: $101,400

Fordyce is a community in Cedar County, Nebraska, home to 234 residents. The median household income of $81,250 is above the Cedar County median ($73,977).

Between 2019 and 2023, Fordyce's population grew 51.9% from 154 to 234, while its median home value rose 44.9% from $70,000 to $101,400.

The typical home was built around 1948. 18.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 234
Median age: 31.6 yrs
Median household income: $81,250
Median home value: $101,400
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 84
Homeownership rate: 93.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.7%
Unemployment rate: 13.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

154234

Median household income

$43,125$81,250

Median home value

$70,000$101,400

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	154	$43,125	$70,000
2020	218	$41,250	$78,000
2021	207	$48,750	$80,400
2022	237	$55,625	$90,900
2023	234	$81,250	$101,400

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 512.8%

5 to 1727.8%

18 to 244.3%

25 to 3412.0%

35 to 4417.9%

45 to 542.6%

55 to 6410.3%

65 to 749.4%

75 and over3.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	30	12.8%
5 to 17	65	27.8%
18 to 24	10	4.3%
25 to 34	28	12.0%
35 to 44	42	17.9%
45 to 54	6	2.6%
55 to 64	24	10.3%
65 to 74	22	9.4%
75 and over	7	3.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	209	89.3%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	25	10.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.3%

High school graduate48.1%

Some college or associate's20.9%

Bachelor's degree27.9%

Graduate or professional degree0.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	3	2.3%
High school graduate	62	48.1%
Some college or associate's	27	20.9%
Bachelor's degree	36	27.9%
Graduate or professional degree	1	0.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone78.3%

Carpooled2.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked15.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.8%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	83	78.3%
Carpooled	3	2.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	16	15.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	4	3.8%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	47	46.1%
15 to 29 min	34	33.3%
30 to 44 min	5	4.9%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	16	15.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.85
Poverty rate: 18.8% (44 of 234)

	Count	Share
Family households	66	80.5%
Nonfamily households	16	19.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1948

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	82	97.6%
Vacant	2	2.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	77	93.9%
Renter-occupied	5	6.1%

1-unit, detached96.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other3.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	81	96.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3	3.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3117110
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.15 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 42.6982, -97.3626