Overview
746
Total Population
38.3
Median age
51.74%
Female population %
93.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
62.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
14
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Fountain City's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Fountain City is 38.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Fountain City's population under 18 was 25.34%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Fountain City's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.55% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Fountain City, 22.79% were under the age of 15, 14.21% aged 15 to 29, 47.45% aged 30 to 64, 14.34% aged 65 to 84, and 1.21% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 26 more females than males in Fountain City:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.74% females and 48.26% males in Fountain City, IN.
- The Fountain City, IN gender ratio is 93.3:100 i.e. 93.3 men to 100 women (0.933).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 46.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 38.
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Race / Ethnicity
Fountain City's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Fountain City population: 98.12% are White, 0.94% are Asian and 0.94% are multiracial.
- Fountain City's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 14 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 732 (98.12% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Fountain City is White with a population of 732 (98.12% of the total population).
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Year by year
Fountain City's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 813 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Fountain City's population increased by 89 (12.29%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Fountain City's population decreased by 98 (12.05%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Fountain City's population was lowest in year 2007 at 683.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)