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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 2026 population of 29,242. Fountain is currently declining at a rate of -0.36% annually and its population has decreased by -2.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 29,887 in 2020.

The median household income in Fountain is $86,242 with a poverty rate of 10.33%. The median age in Fountain is 30 years: 30.3 years for males, and 29.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 101.7 males.

29.2K
Total Population
1,309
Density (mi²)
-107 -0.36%
Growth

Fountain Population

Fountain Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202629,242-107-0.36%
202529,349-108-0.37%
202429,4578833.09%
202328,574-384-1.33%
202228,958-755-2.54%
202129,713-174-0.58%
202029,887860.29%
201930,7143041%
201830,4106442.16%
201729,7664511.54%
201629,3155802.02%
201528,7354861.72%
201428,2494401.58%
201327,8098423.12%
201226,9673741.41%
201126,5934871.87%
201026,1062070.8%
200015,1975,02249.36%
199010,1751,85122.24%
19808,3244,809136.81%
19703,515-25,404-87.85%

Median Age

Overall: 30 years
Female: 29.8 years
Male: 30.3 years

Fountain Adults

There are 21,041 adults, (2,009 of whom are seniors) in Fountain.

Sex Ratio

Female: 14,526 (49.6%)
Male: 14,774 (50.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Fountain includes 65.98% White, 8.66% Black or African American, 5.17% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White19,33265.98%
Two or more races4,77316.29%
Black or African American2,5378.66%
Other race1,5145.17%
Asian7932.71%
Native American1990.68%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1520.52%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races3,02110.31%
White2,5648.75%
Other race1,4905.09%
Black or African American1540.53%
Native American1490.51%
Asian300.1%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White16,76857.23%
Black or African American2,3838.13%
Two or more races1,7525.98%
Asian7632.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1520.52%
Native American500.17%
Other race240.08%

Fountain Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Fountain 's average per capita income is $55,577. Household income levels show a median of $86,242. The poverty rate stands at 10.33%.

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$105,422-
Families$95,097$102,563
Households$86,242$98,145
Non Families$61,555$74,332

$55,577

Average Income

$86,242

Median Household Income

10.33%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)