Fountain County Summary

Life in Fountain County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Fountain County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Fountain County:

  • The population in Fountain County is 16,468.

  • The median home value in Fountain County is $162,531.

  • The median income in Fountain County is $60,559.

  • The median rent in Fountain County is $793.

  • The unemployment rate in Fountain County is 5.2%.

  • The poverty rate in Fountain County is 12.1%.

  • The average high in Fountain County is 70.0° and there are 98.3 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Fountain County

List Of Cities & Towns in Fountain County

Attica, IN Population 3,066

Covington, IN Population 3,039

Veedersburg, IN Population 1,948

Hillsboro, IN Population 653

Kingman, IN Population 559

Ne, IN Population 252

Mellott, IN Population 150

Wallace, IN Population 149

Map Of Fountain County

Fountain County, IN Weather

  • The average high in Fountain County is 70.0°.

  • There are 79.89 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 98.3 inches of rain each year with 7.5 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 4:45 hours of sun each day in Fountain County.

StatFountain County
Mean High70.0
Nice Days79.89
Rainfall98.3
Snowfall7.5
Sunny_hours4:45
70.0°
Average High
98.3
Inches of Rain

Fountain County Photos

Covingtonc In
Source: Wikipedia User Daniel Schwen | CC BY-SA 4.0
Covingtonc Indiana Map From  Atlas
Source: Public Domain
Veedersburgc In
Source: Wikipedia User Daniel Schwen | CC BY-SA 4.0

Fountain County Demographics

Population over time in Fountain County

The current population in Fountain County is 16,468. The population has decreased -0.0% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 16,422 -0.2%
2021 16,456 0.2%
2020 16,430 -

Gender in Fountain County

  • Fountain County is 49.9% female with 8,219 female residents.

  • Fountain County is 50.1% male with 8,249 male residents.

Female
49.9% (8,219)
Male
50.1% (8,249)
Gender Fountain County IN USA
Female 49.9% 50.4% 50.4%
Male 50.1% 49.6% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Fountain County

Fountain County is:

  • 94.3% White with 15,524 White residents.

  • 0.3% African American with 48 African American residents.

  • 0.1% American Indian with 20 American Indian residents.

  • 0.5% Asian with 88 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.3% Other with 55 Other residents.

  • 1.6% Two Or More with 269 Two Or More residents.

  • 2.8% Hispanic with 464 Hispanic residents.

White
94.3% (15,524)
African American
0.3% (48)
American Indian
0.1% (20)
Asian
0.5% (88)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.3% (55)
Two Or More
1.6% (269)
Hispanic
2.8% (464)

Table: Fountain County By Race

Race Fountain County IN USA
White 94.3% 77.2% 58.9%
African American 0.3% 9.3% 12.1%
American Indian 0.1% 0.1% 0.6%
Asian 0.5% 2.5% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.3% 0.4% 0.4%
Two Or More 1.6% 3.0% 3.5%
Hispanic 2.8% 7.5% 18.7%

Household Income For Fountain County, Indiana

  • 3.1% of households in Fountain County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 5.8% of households in Fountain County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 11.5% of households in Fountain County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 6.9% of households in Fountain County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 14.3% of households in Fountain County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 18.6% of households in Fountain County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 19.1% of households in Fountain County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 13.4% of households in Fountain County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 4.1% of households in Fountain County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 3.1% of households in Fountain County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
3.1% (509)
$10,000 to $14,999
5.8% (953)
$15,000 to $24,999
11.5% (1,897)
$25,000 to $34,999
6.9% (1,134)
$35,000 to $49,999
14.3% (2,361)
$50,000 to $74,999
18.6% (3,066)
$75,000 to $99,999
19.1% (3,148)
$100,000 to $149,999
13.4% (2,209)
$150,000 to $199,999
4.1% (676)
$200,000 or more
3.1% (509)
Income Fountain County IN USA
Less than $10,000 3.1% 5.0% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 5.8% 3.7% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 11.5% 7.7% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 6.9% 8.4% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 14.3% 12.5% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 18.6% 18.0% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 19.1% 14.0% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 13.4% 16.8% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 4.1% 7.2% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 3.1% 6.7% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Fountain County for adults over 25

  • 3.0% of adults in Fountain County completed < 9th grade.

  • 8.0% of adults in Fountain County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 46.0% of adults in Fountain County completed high school / ged.

  • 20.0% of adults in Fountain County completed some college.

  • 10.0% of adults in Fountain County completed associate's degree.

  • 9.0% of adults in Fountain County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 4.0% of adults in Fountain County completed master's degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Fountain County completed professional degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Fountain County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
3% (494)
9-12th Grade
8% (1,317)
High School / GED
46% (7,575)
Some College
20% (3,293)
Associate's Degree
10% (1,646)
Bachelor's Degree
9% (1,482)
Master's Degree
4% (658)
Professional Degree
0% (0)
Doctorate Degree
0% (0)
Education Fountain County IN USA
< 9th Grade 3% 3% 3%
9-12th Grade 8% 6% 6%
High School / GED 46% 33% 26%
Some College 20% 20% 20%
Associate's Degree 10% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 9% 18% 21%
Master's Degree 4% 8% 10%
Professional Degree 0% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 2%

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