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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 696 . Fountain City is currently declining at a rate of -0.29% annually and its population has decreased by -1.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 704 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. For every 100 females there are 102.3 males.

696
Total Population
2,640
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.29%
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 and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (95.13%)

Two or more races (1.95%)

Black or African American (1.81%)

Asian (1.11%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White68395.13%
Two or more races141.95%
Black or African American131.81%
Asian81.11%

Fountain City Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

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

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)