About Fountain City

Fountain City is a very small town located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 2,051 people and just one neighborhood, Fountain City is the 245th largest community in Indiana. Much of the housing stock in Fountain City was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic towns in the country.

Fountain City is a blue-collar town, with 35.6% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 24.7%. Overall, Fountain City is a town of sales and office workers, production and manufacturing workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Fountain City who work in office and administrative support jobs (14.99%), sales jobs (12.98%), and healthcare (6.95%).

Fountain City is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

Fountain City Information and Demographics

The percentage of people in Fountain City with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 14.96%: just 10.81% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Fountain City in 2000 was $18,832, which is upper middle income relative to Indiana and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $75,328 for a family of four.

The people who call Fountain City home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Fountain City is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Fountain City include German, English, and Irish.

The most common language spoken in Fountain City is English.