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Fountain

County:
Pitt County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.92

Fountain is a town located in Pitt County, North Carolina. Fountain has a 2026 population of 394. Fountain is currently growing at a rate of 0.77% annually and its population has increased by 3.96% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 379 in 2020.

The median age in Fountain is 36.1 years: 26.5 years for males, and 40.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 85.9 males.

394
Total Population
428
Density (mi²)
3 0.77%
Growth

Fountain Population

Fountain Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202639430.77%
202539120.51%
202438920.52%
202338720.52%
202238510.26%
202138451.32%
202037900%
201943720.46%
2018435-1-0.23%
2017436-1-0.23%
201643710.23%
201543600%
201443600%
201343600%
201243651.16%
201143140.94%
201042810.23%

Median Age

Overall: 36.1 years
Female: 40.2 years
Male: 26.5 years

Fountain Adults

There are 309 adults, (51 of whom are seniors) in Fountain.

Sex Ratio

Female: 220 (53.8%)
Male: 189 (46.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Fountain includes 57.95% Black or African American, 41.08% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American23757.95%
White16841.08%
Two or more races40.98%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American23757.95%
White16841.08%
Two or more races40.98%

Fountain Marital Status

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)