Fountain

County:: El Paso County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 22.342
State:: Colorado

Fountain is a city located in El Paso County, Colorado. Fountain has a 2025 population of 27,552. Fountain is currently declining at a rate of -1.67% annually and its population has decreased by -7.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 29,894 in 2020.

The average household income in Fountain is $98,279 with a poverty rate of 8.73%.The median age in Fountain is 31.1 years: 31.5 years for males, and 29.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Fountain includes 66.46% White, 9.83% Black or African American, 4.59% other race, 3.6% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	19,491	66.46%
Two or more races	4,068	13.87%
Black or African American	2,883	9.83%
Other race	1,345	4.59%
Asian	1,056	3.6%
Native American	311	1.06%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	173	0.59%

Fountain Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fountain's average per capita income is $53,987. Household income levels show a median of $85,246. The poverty rate stands at 8.73%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$100,996	-
Families	$95,028	$106,964
Households	$85,246	$98,279
Non Families	$60,755	$72,402

$53,987

Average Income

$85,246

Median Household Income

8.73%

Poverty Rate