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Fordyce, NE
Village in Cedar County, Nebraska.
Population
195
Land area
0.1sq mi
People per sq mi
1,321
ZIP codes
0
Fordyce and its ZIP codes
Fordyce at a glance
- Fordyce is about 51 times as dense as Nebraska as a whole.
Local data for Fordyce, NE
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Cedar County. PPP loans are for Fordyce.
Unemployment rate
1.8%
Sep 2026, -0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$46,163
2,707 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$66,441
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$78.1M
FY 2026, $9,318 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Fordyce, NE, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
532
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
27
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 10°F
29.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Fordyce, NE, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.1%
U.S. 33.3% +6.8 pts
Diabetes
10.8%
U.S. 12.1% -1.3 pts
Smoking
13.5%
U.S. 12.8% +0.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.5%
U.S. 11.1% -3.6 pts
Cities near Fordyce
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Bow ValleyCensus-designated place | 5.7 mi | 0.1 |
| CroftonCity | 7.2 mi | 0.6 |
| HartingtonCity | 7.2 mi | 1 |
| St. HelenaVillage | 9.7 mi | 0.4 |
| WynotVillage | 10 mi | 0.2 |
| AtenCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 1.7 |
| Yankton, SDCity | 14 mi | 8.7 |
| ColeridgeVillage | 16 mi | 0.5 |
| Mission Hill, SDTown | 16 mi | 0.3 |
| BloomfieldCity | 16 mi | 0.8 |
| Gayville, SDTown | 16 mi | 0.2 |
| WausaVillage | 16 mi | 0.5 |
| ObertVillage | 17 mi | 0.1 |
| MagnetVillage | 17 mi | 0.1 |
| Meckling, SDCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 0.2 |
| MaskellVillage | 19 mi | 0.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Fordyce, NE in?
- Fordyce is in Cedar County, Nebraska.
- What is the population of Fordyce, NE?
- About 195 people live in Fordyce, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Fordyce?
- Nearby places include Bow Valley (5.7 mi), Crofton (7.2 mi), Hartington (7.2 mi), St. Helena (9.7 mi), Wynot (10 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023