Population: 266. Estimated population in 2021: 246 (-7.5% change)
Males: 132 (49.6%), Females: 134 (50.4%)
Walsh County
Zip code: 58231
Median resident age: 38.9 years
Median household income: $26,786
Median house value: $31,800
Races in Fordville:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.7%)
- American Indian (3.4%)
- Hispanic (1.1%)
- Black (0.8%)
Ancestries: Norwegian (42.5%), German (36.1%), Czech (18.4%), Irish (7.5%), English (7.1%), Swedish (5.3%).
Elevation: 1144 feet
Land area: 1.0 square miles
Population
For population 25 years and over in Fordville
- High school or higher: 82.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
- Unemployed: 0.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Fordville city
- Never married: 21.4%
- Now married: 55.8%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 12.1%
- Divorced: 10.7%
1.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -31 (-10.4%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Fordville:
- FIRST CARE HEALTH CENTER – CAH (about 13 miles; PARK RIVER, ND)
- UNITY MEDICAL CENTER – CAH (about 30 miles; GRAFTON, ND)
- NORTHWOOD DEACONESS HEALTH CENTER-CAH (about 35 miles; NORTHWOOD, ND)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fordville:
- GRAND FORKS INTL (about 48 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; Abbreviation: GFK)
- DEVILS LAKE MUNI (about 77 miles; DEVILS LAKE, ND; Abbreviation: DVL)
- JAMESTOWN REGIONAL (about 108 miles; JAMESTOWN, ND; Abbreviation: JMS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Fordville:
- PARK RIVER – W C SKJERVEN FIELD (about 12 miles; PARK RIVER, ND; Abbreviation: Y37)
- LARIMORE MUNI (about 25 miles; LARIMORE, ND; Abbreviation: 2L1)
- MINTO MUNI (about 29 miles; MINTO, ND; Abbreviation: D06)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fordville:
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 54 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; Full-time enrollment: 9,935)
- NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 105 miles; FARGO, ND; Full-time enrollment: 8,836)
- MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 128 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 6,400)
- CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD (about 128 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,771)
- NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 157 miles; WAHPETON, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,176)
- NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 195 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)
- NORTHWEST TECHNICAL COLLEGE-BEMIDJI (about 208 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,761)
Schools
Public high school in Fordville:
- FORDVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 72; Location: 102 4TH AVE W; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Fordville:
- FOREST RIVER COLONY SCHOOL (Students: 13; Location: 4068 35TH AVE NE; Grades: KG – 08)
- FORDVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 7; Location: 102 4TH AVE W; Grades: KG – KG)