Fountain
Fountain has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $17,656. Population has grown 33% since 1990. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $64,200. The poverty rate of 36.2% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 55% less than the North Carolina median.
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How many people live in Fountain, North Carolina?
Fountain, North Carolina has about 533 residents according to the 2000 Census.
What is the median household income in Fountain, North Carolina?
The typical household in Fountain, North Carolina earns about $17,656 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Fountain, North Carolina expensive?
In Fountain, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $64,200, and the typical rent is about $384 a month.
How educated are people in Fountain, North Carolina?
About 7.1% of adults age 25 and over in Fountain, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Fountain, North Carolina?
About 36.2% of people in Fountain, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.
Has Fountain, North Carolina grown since 1990?
Yes, Fountain, North Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 131 residents, a change of about 33 percent over that period.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024