Fountain County Information
Fountain in
Indiana occupies
398 square miles and has a 2006 population of
17,486, a change from a 2000 population of
17,955 and
17,808 in 1990.
11.9% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
11.2% percent is 25-35, and
14.3% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
22 acts of violent crime reported in
Fountain in 2004, a change from
5 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
424 people:
4.8% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3%.
Read more about
Fountain, Indiana in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Fountain | |
| State | Indiana | |
| Land Area | 398 sq. miles | Ranked 2,606 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 17,486 | Ranked 1,942 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 17,411 | |
| Population 2000 | 17,955 | Ranked 1,901 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 17,808 | Ranked 1,797 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 99% | |
| African American | .2% | |
| Asian American | .3% | |
| Native American | .2% | |
| Pacific Islander | % | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.1% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 14.5% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 11.9% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 11.2% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 14.3% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.4% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.9% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 8.4% | |
| Population 75 and up | 8.2% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 22 | 5 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | | |
| Robberies | 3 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 19 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 49 | 9 |
| Burglaries | 15 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 31 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 3 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 8,875 | 8,700 |
| Unemployed Population | 424 | 258 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.8% | 3% |
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