FORDLAND, MISSOURI

'Fordland' is a city in Webster County, Missouri, United States. The population was 684 at the 2000 census.

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Geography

Demographics

Constructions

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Geography

Fordland is located at (37.157342, -92.940689).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.3 km² (0.9 mi²), all land.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 684 people, 287 households, and 196 families residing in the city. The population density was 296.7/km² (771.9/mi²). There were 326 housing units at an average density of 141.4/km² (367.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.78% White, 0.29% Native American, 0.15% Asian, and 2.78% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.61% of the population.
There were 287 households out of which 32.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.6% were married couples living together, 13.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.4% were non-families. 27.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 2.87.
In the city the population was spread out with 25.6% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 29.8% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 15.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 91.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.1 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $31,042, and the median income for a family was $33,472. Males had a median income of $26,447 versus $22,059 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,676. About 4.8% of families and 11.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 17.4% of those under age 18 and 9.2% of those age 65 or over.

Constructions

Near Fordland there are the KOZK Broadcast Tower and the KYTV Tower

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