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Fountain Hill

Arkansas · 102 residents (2025 est.) · 0.568 sq mi
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Fountain Hill has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,667. Population has fallen 49% since 2000, a loss of 78 residents. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $43,600. With a median age of 62.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It falls in the bottom 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 62.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
81
−49%since 2000
from 159 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
143 / sq mi
−49%since 2000
from 280 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
62.8
+60%since 2000
from 39.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:102 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
55951351752151990201020202024Fountain Hill
202481
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$26,667
−42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,250 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,772
+145%since 2000
from $12,568 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
13.0%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
14.8%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 10.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.488
+42%since 2010
from 0.344 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information42.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing15.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction15.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade3.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance3.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$43,600
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
97.8%
+26.6 ptssince 2000
from 71.2% in 2000
2.2% rent
Vacancy rate
30.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 29.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
33.3%
−19.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
+63.6 ptssince 2009
from 36.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.6
+57%since 2000
from 1.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
15
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic60.4%(96)
Black35.2%(56)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score61.5%(98)
2024
White, non-Hispanic60.5%(49)
Black35.8%(29)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.7%(3)
Diversity Score63.1%(51)
Diversity Score
63
+3%since 2000
from 61 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
4.2%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.6%
+38.2 ptssince 2000
from 60.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.2%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.8 min
−2%since 2000
from 26.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
84.6%
−9.3 ptssince 2009
from 93.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
13.3%
−8.2 ptssince 2011
from 21.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
38.5%
−23.0 ptssince 2011
from 61.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.4%
+15.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
26.9%
+8.7 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.4%
−20.3 ptssince 2009
from 64.7% in 2009
Female
55.6%
+20.3 ptssince 2009
from 35.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
−67.7 ptssince 2009
from 67.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
22.2%
+5.9 ptssince 2012
from 16.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.7%
−78.0 ptssince 2013
from 81.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
65.2%
+9.9 ptssince 2017
from 55.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+3.3 ptssince 2016
from 96.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2016
from 3.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fountain Hill, Arkansas?

Fountain Hill, Arkansas has about 81 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fountain Hill, Arkansas?

The typical household in Fountain Hill, Arkansas earns about $26,667 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fountain Hill, Arkansas expensive?

In Fountain Hill, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $43,600.

How educated are people in Fountain Hill, Arkansas?

About 4.2% of adults age 25 and over in Fountain Hill, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fountain Hill, Arkansas?

About 14.8% of people in Fountain Hill, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Fountain Hill, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Fountain Hill, Arkansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 87 residents, a change of about -52 percent over that period.

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