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Fountain Springs

Pennsylvania · 99 residents · 0.562 sq mi
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Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. The poverty rate of 62.6% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Younger
median age 36.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
99
−1%since 2000
from 100 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
176 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 178 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
36.9
−18%since 2000
from 45.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
671632593554512000201020202024Fountain Springs
202499
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$16,449
−13%since 2000
from $18,890 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
−34.8 ptssince 2009
from 34.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
62.6%
+62.6 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.294
−12%since 2010
from 0.334 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance53.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical53.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
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%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
100.0%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 95.7% in 2000
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
38.5%
+8.0 ptssince 2009
from 30.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(100)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic76.8%(76)
Black23.2%(23)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score44.6%(44)
Diversity Score
45
from 0 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
82.9%
−3.8 ptssince 2000
from 86.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% 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%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
57.6%
+52.6 ptssince 2011
from 4.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.7%
−2.2 ptssince 2011
from 68.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
0.0%
−100.0 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
39.4%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
Female
60.6%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.1%
−33.2 ptssince 2009
from 42.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
23.2%
−3.7 ptssince 2012
from 26.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−100.0 ptssince 2013
from 100.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
76.9%
−8.2 ptssince 2017
from 85.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fountain Springs, Pennsylvania?

Fountain Springs, Pennsylvania has about 99 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Fountain Springs, Pennsylvania?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Fountain Springs, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fountain Springs, Pennsylvania?

About 62.6% of people in Fountain Springs, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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