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Fountain, CO real estate and demographic information
Most Expensive Fountain Neighborhoods
| NAME | |
|---|---|
| 1 | City Center |
| 2 | Fountain Messa Rd / Me... |
| 3 | Fort Carson |
| 4 | U.S. Route 85-87 / San... |
REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Fountain NEIGHBORHOODS City Center, Fort Carson, Fountain Messa Rd / Mesa Ridge Pky, U.S. Route 85-87 / Santa Fe Ave
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Fountain, CO Colorado Springs, Penrose, Pueblo, Security-Widefield
POPULATION
15,133
Fountain, CO Information
| FOUNTAIN INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 15,133 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 5,202 |
| FOUNTAIN HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 67.51% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 28.45% |
| % VACANT | 4.04% |
| TYPE OF FOUNTAIN HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 73.03% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 2.27% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 8.34% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 8.15% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 8.00% |
| OTHER | 0.21% |
| SIZE OF FOUNTAIN HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 1.48% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 5.09% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 21.82% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 43.71% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 21.88% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 6.02% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 20.91% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 55.77% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 19.59% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 3.73% |
| FOUNTAIN REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $185,418 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $761 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$81,000 | 6.35% |
| $81,001-$163,000 | 27.36% |
| $163,001-$325,000 | 63.90% |
| $325,001-$488,000 | 1.65% |
| $488,001-$651,000 | 0.57% |
| $651,001-$813,000 | 0.17% |
| $813,001-$1,220,000 | 0.00% |
| $1,220,001-$1,627,000 | 0.00% |
| > $1,627,000 | 0.00% |
| PEOPLE OF Fountain | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 9.23% |
| 5 TO 17 | 24.94% |
| 18 TO 24 | 9.00% |
| 25 TO 34 | 16.03% |
| 35 TO 54 | 29.63% |
| 55 TO 64 | 5.69% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 5.48% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 88.33% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 11.90% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $42,121 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $15,975 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 8.32% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Retail (14.37%), Manufacturing (11.89%), Healthcare (11.03%), Construction (9.62%), Public Service (8.57%), Accomodation (7.01%), Education (6.48%), Other (4.91%), Transportation (4.65%), Administration (4.48%), Finance (3.76%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (3.29%), Information Technology (2.83%), Wholesale (2.54%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 4.70% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 76.11% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 6.52% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 1.43% |
| ASIAN | 1.92% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.63% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 6.44% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 6.95% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 15.16% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Other Groups (27.08%), Unclassified (21.31%), German (16.43%), Irish (6.58%), United States or American (6.37%), English (4.51%), French (2.73%), Italian (2.25%), Norwegian (2.21%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 5.54% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (80.19%) , Spanish (5.31%) , German (2.27%) |
Fountain is a somewhat small city located in the state of Colorado. With a population of 15,133 people and four constituent neighborhoods, Fountain is the 34th largest community in Colorado.
6.10% of the workforce is employed in the armed forces, making the military a huge focus of life in Fountain. Even though it is a military town, the civilian sector still plays an important role in the local economy. The Retail and Manufacturing industries respectively employ 14.37% and 11.89% of the civilian workforce.
For most residents of Fountain, getting to work requires a car. In fact, 97.2% of people in Fountain drive alone to work on most days, making Fountain a very car-oriented city. In general, car-oriented communities tend to emphasize streets, highways, and ease of parking, often to the detriment of walkability. Strip centers are a feature of Fountain's landscape.
As is often the case in a small city, Fountain doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
Fountain Information and Demographics
The percentage of people in Fountain with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 14.96%: just 11.90% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Fountain in 2000 was $15,975, which is lower middle income relative to Colorado and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $63,900 for a family of four.
Fountain is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Fountain home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Fountain is White, followed by African-American. Fountain also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 15.16% of the city's residents. Important ancestries of people in Fountain include German, Irish, English, French, Italian, and Norwegian.
The most common language spoken in Fountain is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German.
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