Overview
517
Total Population
38.8
Median age
46.42%
Female population %
115.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
60-64 years
Largest age group
46.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
4
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Fountain's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Fountain is 38.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Fountain's population under 18 was 24.18%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Fountain's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.77% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Fountain, 19.15% were under the age of 15, 18.18% aged 15 to 29, 49.90% aged 30 to 64, 11.80% aged 65 to 84, and 0.97% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 37 less females than males in Fountain:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.42% females and 53.58% males in Fountain, MN.
- The Fountain, MN gender ratio is 115.4:100 i.e. 115.4 men to 100 women (1.154).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 34.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 35.
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Race / Ethnicity
Fountain's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Fountain population: 97.10% are White, 0.39% are Asian, 0.77% are some other race and 1.74% are multiracial.
- Fountain's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 4 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 513 (99.23% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Fountain is White with a population of 502 (97.10% of the total population).
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Year by year
Fountain's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 407 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Fountain's population increased by 63 (18.42%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Fountain's population increased by 1 (0.25%), 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's population was lowest in year 2003 at 335.
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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)