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Fordsville, Kentucky, in Ohio county, is 23 miles SE of Owensboro, Kentucky (center to center) and 67 miles SW of Louisville, Kentucky. The city has a population of 531.
In Fordsville, about 42% of adults are married. A relatively large number of people in Fordsville live by themselves. The city is known for its large population of single adults.
There is an unusually large share of women in Fordsville. The city benefits from the stability of its large group of senior citizens.
In 2000, Fordsville had a median family income of $22,917. An unusual characteristic of Fordsville is the share of people in it who work at home.
Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 65% of housing units in Fordsville are owner-occupied. Homeowners in the city benefit from lower real estate taxes than most other cities in Kentucky.
In Fordsville, 83% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Fordsville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kentucky (State):
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