Fordsville is a home rule-class city in Ohio County, Kentucky, in the United States.
Settled c. 1830, the town is named for early merchant and probable founder Elisha Ford.
[4] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km2), all land.
The racial makeup of the city was 99.62% White, 0.19% African American, and 0.19% from two or more races.
36.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 22.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.