Fountain Lake, AR Population

Overview

601

Total Population

36.8

Median age

46.26%

Female population %

116.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

30-34 years

Largest age group

66.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

2

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Fountain Lake's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Fountain Lake is 36.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Fountain Lake's population under 18 was 26.29%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Fountain Lake's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.64% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Fountain Lake, 22.46% were under the age of 15, 8.49% aged 15 to 29, 51.41% aged 30 to 64, 17.47% aged 65 to 84, and 0.17% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 45 less females than males in Fountain Lake:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.26% females and 53.74% males in Fountain Lake, AR.
The Fountain Lake, AR gender ratio is 116.2:100 i.e. 116.2 men to 100 women (1.162).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 63.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 39.

Fountain Lake's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Fountain Lake population: 90.02% are White, 0.17% are Black or African American, 0.17% are Asian, 0.17% are some other race and 9.48% are multiracial.
Fountain Lake's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 599 (99.67% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Fountain Lake is White with a population of 541 (90.02% of the total population).

Fountain Lake's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 573 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Fountain Lake's population increased by 49 (9.80%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Fountain Lake's population decreased by 74 (13.48%), 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 Lake's population was lowest in year 2022 at 474.