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.

Demographics

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

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	683	95.13%
Two or more races	14	1.95%
Black or African American	13	1.81%
Asian	8	1.11%

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