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Fountain City

County:
Wayne County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.264
State:
Indiana

Fountain City is a town located in Wayne County, Indiana. Fountain City has a 2025 population of 702. Fountain City is currently declining at a rate of -0.28% annually and its population has decreased by -1.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 714 in 2020.

The average household income in Fountain City is $54,607 with a poverty rate of 15.84%. The median age in Fountain City is 41.3 years: 39.6 years for males, and 45.2 years for females.

702
Total Population
2,663
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.28%
Growth

Fountain City Population

Fountain City Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Fountain City includes 95.13% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White68395.13%
Two or more races141.95%
Black or African American131.81%
Asian81.11%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Fountain City Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fountain City's average per capita income is $31,042. Household income levels show a median of $46,106. The poverty rate stands at 15.84%.

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$75,833-
Families$49,688$59,561
Households$46,106$54,607
Non Families$34,145$39,891

$31,042

Average Income

$46,106

Median Household Income

15.84%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)