La Fontaine is a city located in Grant County, Huntington County, and Wabash County Indiana. La Fontaine has a 2024 population of 800. La Fontaine is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -0.25% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 802 in 2020.
The average household income in La Fontaine is $61,282 with a poverty rate of 15.38%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in La Fontaine is 42.3 years, 33.5 years for males, and 42.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of La Fontaine was:
White
Asian
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 325 | 2.41 | 85.8 | 14.2 |
| Married | 134 | 3.06 | 93.3 | 6.7 |
| Non Family | 91 | 1.05 | 74.7 | 25.3 |
| Female | 80 | 2.61 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 20 | 3.4 | 30 | 70 |
2.87
Average Family Size
2.41
Average Household Size
85.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$36,471
Average Earnings
$50,625
Average Male
$33,750
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.08% of La Fontaine residents speak only English, while 2.92% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.46% of the population.
rate
15.38%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.34%
Male Poverty Rate
11.37%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in La Fontaine is Multiple, with 20% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in La Fontaine is White, with 15.94% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.85%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.4%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 4.12%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.6%
Male Marriage Rate
40.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.78%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
59.3%
Labor Force Participation
58.4%
Employment Rate
1.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
86.85%
Born in La Fontaine
99.11%
Native Born
0.89%
Foreign Born
0.67%
Non Citizen
0.22%
Naturalized
99.11% of La Fontaine residents were born in the United States, with 86.85% having been born in Indiana. 0.67% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 797 | -1 | -0.13% |
| 2028 | 798 | 0 | 0% |
| 2027 | 798 | -1 | -0.13% |
| 2026 | 799 | 0 | 0% |
| 2025 | 799 | -1 | -0.12% |
| 2024 | 800 | 0 | 0% |
| 2023 | 800 | -1 | -0.12% |
| 2022 | 801 | -1 | -0.12% |
| 2021 | 802 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020 | 802 | -15 | -1.84% |
| 2019 | 817 | -3 | -0.37% |
| 2018 | 820 | -6 | -0.73% |
| 2017 | 826 | -3 | -0.36% |
| 2016 | 829 | -9 | -1.07% |
| 2015 | 838 | -4 | -0.48% |
| 2014 | 842 | -4 | -0.47% |
| 2013 | 846 | -1 | -0.12% |
| 2012 | 847 | -4 | -0.47% |
| 2011 | 851 | -7 | -0.82% |
| 2010 | 858 | 0 | 0% |