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Fountain City, Indiana

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Population in 2022: 709 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -3.5%
 
Males: 341  (48.2%)
Females: 368  (51.8%)
Median resident age:

38.9 years
Indiana median age:

38.2 years

Zip codes: 47341.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $43,615 (it was $34,722 in 2000)
Fountain City:

$43,615
IN:

$66,785

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $24,398 (it was $15,669 in 2000)

Fountain City town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $96,965 (it was $71,200 in 2000)
Fountain City:

$96,965
IN:

$208,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $128,632; detached houses: $128,888; mobile homes: $80,110

Median gross rent in 2022: $617.

March 2022 cost of living index in Fountain City: 84.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 21.0%
(21.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 20.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 20.0% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Fountain City, IN (2022)
    • 74796.0%White alone
    • 101.3%Two or more races
    • 101.3%Hispanic
    • 10.1%Asian alone

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Ancestries: American (32.1%), German (17.1%), English (13.8%), Irish (12.6%), Italian (3.5%), Scottish (1.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1114 feet

Land area: 0.26 square miles.

Population density: 2,697 people per square mile   (average).

Fountain City, Indiana map

2 residents are foreign born

This town:

0.3%
Indiana:

5.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $611 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $677 (0.8%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Muncie, IN (29.8 miles , pop. 67,430).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Cincinnati, OH (60.8 miles , pop. 331,285).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (194.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Whitewater, IN (2.2 miles),
Lynn, IN (2.6 miles ),
Hollansburg, OH (2.7 miles ),
Spring Grove, IN (2.8 miles ),
Greens Fork, IN (2.8 miles ),
Richmond, IN (3.0 miles ),
Economy, IN (3.0 miles),
New Paris, OH (3.1 miles )

Latitude: 39.95 N, Longitude: 84.92 W

Area code: 765

Distribution of median household income in Fountain City, IN in 2022
Distribution of house value in Fountain City, IN in 2022
Fountain City satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $160,200
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $122,900
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $116,300
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $111,900
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $103,100
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $96,000
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $90,300
Number of permits per 10,000 Fountain City, IN residents
Average permit cost in Fountain City, IN
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.9%
Indiana:

2.8%
Most common industries in Fountain City, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (15.3%)
  • Educational services (8.5%)
  • Transportation equipment (6.5%)
  • Construction (5.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.8%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4.5%)
  • Repair & maintenance (3.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (9.4%)
  • Transportation equipment (8.9%)
  • Educational services (8.4%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5.4%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.9%)
  • Health care (4.9%)
  • Truck transportation (3.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (29.1%)
  • Educational services (8.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.6%)
  • Transportation equipment (3.3%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (3.3%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (3.3%)
Most common occupations in Fountain City, IN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.2%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (16.7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Health technologists and technicians (9.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Registered nurses (4.6%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.0%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.0%)

Average climate in Fountain City, Indiana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Fountain City, Indiana average temperatures Fountain City, Indiana average precipitation Fountain City, Indiana humidity Fountain City, Indiana wind speed Fountain City, Indiana snowfall Fountain City, Indiana sunshine Fountain City, Indiana clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 94.5. This is worse than average.

City:

94.5
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.169. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.169
U.S.:

0.251
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.405. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.405
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 32.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.6
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 19.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

19.2
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 11.7. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 13.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.7
U.S.:

8.1

Tornado activity:

Fountain City-area historical tornado activity is near Indiana state average. It is 99% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.7 miles away from the Fountain City town center killed one person and injured 12 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/25/1961, a category F4 tornado 21.3 miles away from the town center injured 7 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Fountain City-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Indiana state average. It is 40% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 131.9 miles away from Fountain City center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 189.9 miles away from Fountain City center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 189.9 miles away from Fountain City center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 49.6 miles away from Fountain City center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 176.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 205.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Wayne County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snow: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Fountain City topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Fountain City:

  • GOLDEN LIVING CENTER-RICHMOND (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; RICHMOND, IN)
  • OAK RIDGE CONVALESCENT CTR (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; RICHMOND, IN)
  • FMC - RICHMOND (Dialysis Facility, about 9 miles away; RICHMOND, IN)
  • REID HOSPITAL AND HEALTH CARE SERVICES (Hospital, about 9 miles away; RICHMOND, IN)
  • HERITAGE HOUSE OF RICHMOND (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; RICHMOND, IN)
  • HERITAGE REGENCY INC (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; RICHMOND, IN)
  • HICKORY CREEK AT RICHMOND (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; RICHMOND, IN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fountain City:

  • Indiana University-East (about 7 miles; Richmond, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,867)
  • Ball State University (about 31 miles; Muncie, IN; FT enrollment: 20,254)
  • Miami University-Oxford (about 33 miles; Oxford, OH; FT enrollment: 17,670)
  • Edison State Community College (about 41 miles; Piqua, OH; FT enrollment: 2,049)
  • Sinclair Community College (about 41 miles; Dayton, OH; FT enrollment: 13,779)
  • Anderson University (about 41 miles; Anderson, IN; FT enrollment: 2,378)
  • University of Dayton (about 43 miles; Dayton, OH; FT enrollment: 10,392)

Public high school in Fountain City:

Public elementary/middle schools in Fountain City:

  • NORTHEASTERN ELEMENTARY SCH (Students: 554, Location: 534 W WALLACE RD, Grades: PK-5)
  • NORTHEASTERN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Location: 7295 US 27 NORTH, Grades: 6-8)

Private elementary/middle school in Fountain City:

See full list of schools located in Fountain City

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Fountain City: Levi Coffin House (A), Fountain City - New Garden Township Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Wayne County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Fountain City that have no violations reported:

  • FOUNTAIN CITY WATER WORKS (Population served: 735, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • NORTHEASTERN WAYNE SCHOOL/CONCESSION (Population served: 610, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This town:

2.6 people
Indiana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

71.1%
Whole state:

66.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

5.8%
Whole state:

6.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Banks with branches in Fountain City (2011 data):

  • MainSource Bank: Fountain City Branch at Main Street (U.S. Highway 27), branch established on 1953/12/19. Info updated 2009/12/09: Bank assets: $2,729.1 mil, Deposits: $2,167.0 mil, headquarters in Greensburg, IN, positive income, 86 total offices, Holding Company: Mainsource Financial Group, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Fountain City:

Marital status in Fountain City, IN
  • Never married: 20.9%
  • Now married: 42.6%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 11.1%
  • Divorced: 23.3%

For population 25 years and over in Fountain City:

  • High school or higher: 92.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.8
Indiana average:

11.3

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Fountain City, IN (based on Wayne County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant14,74673
Mainline Protestant8,21136
Catholic4,8544
Black Protestant1,0333
Other7225
None39,351-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 14
Here:

2.05 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.29 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 8
Here:

1.17 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

0.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 30
Wayne County:

4.40 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

3.57 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 54
Wayne County:

7.93 / 10,000 pop.
Indiana:

6.78 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Wayne County:

9.9%
Indiana:

9.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.6%
State:

29.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Wayne County:

15.9%
Indiana:

14.3%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Fountain City:

48.3%
Indiana:

49.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Fountain City:

43.6%
Indiana:

46.2%

Average BMI:
Fountain City:

30.0
Indiana:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

24.4%
Indiana:

21.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

19.8%
Indiana:

10.6%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.7
Indiana:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

41.4%
Indiana:

33.9%

General health condition:
This city:

52.5%
State:

56.1%

Average condition of hearing:
Fountain City:

77.3%
Indiana:

78.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Fountain City, IN Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 3$11,468$45,8721$670
Police Protection - Officers 1$3,809$45,7081$1,405
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$3,149
Firefighters 0$0 23$758
Totals for Government 4$15,277$45,83130$5,982

Fountain City government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $102,000 ($143.86)
    Water Utilities: $87,000 ($122.71)
    Sewerage: $74,000 ($104.37)
    Police Protection: $71,000 ($100.14)
    Local Fire Protection: $57,000 ($80.39)
    Solid Waste Management: $47,000 ($66.29)
    Regular Highways: $35,000 ($49.37)
    Financial Administration: $29,000 ($40.90)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $7,000 ($9.87)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $151,000 ($212.98)
    Central Staff Services: $5,000 ($7.05)
    Sewerage: $5,000 ($7.05)

Fountain City government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $259,000 ($365.30)
    Solid Waste Management: $46,000 ($64.88)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $18,000 ($25.39)
    Highways: $9,000 ($12.69)
  • Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $46,000 ($64.88)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $110,000 ($155.15)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $27,000 ($38.08)
    Highways: $26,000 ($36.67)
    Other: $7,000 ($9.87)
  • Tax - Public Utilities Sales: $2,000 ($2.82)
    Other License: $1,000 ($1.41)

Fountain City government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $182,000 ($256.70)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $132,000 ($186.18)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $50,000 ($70.52)

Fountain City government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $94,000 ($132.58)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $668,000 ($942.17)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $12,000 ($16.93)

Strongest AM radio stations in Fountain City:

  • WHON (930 AM; 0 kW; CENTERVILLE, IN; Owner: BREWER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKBV (1490 AM; 1 kW; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: RODGERS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WONE (980 AM; 5 kW; DAYTON, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WRFD (880 AM; daytime; 23 kW; COLUMBUS-WORTHINGTON, OH; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WHIO (1290 AM; 5 kW; DAYTON, OH; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fountain City:

  • WQLK (96.1 FM; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: BREWER BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WFMG (101.3 FM; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: RODGERS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WZZY (98.3 FM; WINCHESTER, IN; Owner: RODGERS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDJO (106.5 FM; GREENVILLE, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WVXR (89.3 FM; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: XAVIER UNIVERSITY)
  • W237AT (95.3 FM; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: THE CEDARVILLE COLLEGE)
  • W213AO (90.5 FM; NEW PARIS, OH; Owner: THE CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY)
  • WHKO (99.1 FM; DAYTON, OH; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WTGR (97.5 FM; UNION CITY, OH; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC. OF OHIO)
  • WDPG (89.9 FM; GREENVILLE, OH; Owner: DAYTON PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WMDH-FM (102.5 FM; NEW CASTLE, IN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGTZ (92.9 FM; EATON, OH; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES, LTD)
  • WJYW (88.9 FM; UNION CITY, IN; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC)
  • WIFE (100.3 FM; CONNERSVILLE, IN; Owner: RODGERS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMUB (88.5 FM; OXFORD, OH; Owner: THE PRES.& TRUSTEES OF MIAMI UNIV.)
  • WBSH (91.1 FM; HAGERSTOWN, IN; Owner: BALL STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WECI (91.5 FM; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: EARLHAM COLLEGE)
  • WLBC-FM (104.1 FM; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: MUNCIE SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WDKF (94.5 FM; ENGLEWOOD, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Fountain City:

  • WHIO-TV (Channel 7; DAYTON, OH; Owner: WHIO-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WDTN (Channel 2; DAYTON, OH; Owner: WDTN BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WPTO (Channel 14; OXFORD, OH; Owner: GREATER DAYTON PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WKEF (Channel 22; DAYTON, OH; Owner: WKEF LICENSEE L.P.)
  • WRGT-TV (Channel 45; DAYTON, OH; Owner: WRGT LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WPTD (Channel 16; DAYTON, OH; Owner: GREATER DAYTON PUBLIC TV, INC.)
  • WKOI (Channel 43; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF INDIANA, INC.)
  • W61DE (Channel 61; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WIPB (Channel 49; MUNCIE, IN; Owner: BALL STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • Fountain City, Indiana
  • Fatal accident count9
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents13
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:4
  • Fatalities9
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents24
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents2
  • Indiana average
  • Fatal accident count6305
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents9873
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons1825
  • Fatalities6991
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents15617
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents769
See more detailed statistics of Fountain City fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 18Number of bridges
  • 154ft / 46.9mTotal length
  • $910,000Total costs
  • 29,620Total average daily traffic
  • 2,710Total average daily truck traffic
  • 40,837Total future (year 2030) average daily traffic
New bridges in Fountain City, IN - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 31940-1949
  • 21950-1959
  • 41960-1969
  • 61970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 12000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Fountain City, IN
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Fountain City)

2002 - 2017 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2017 the average number of fire incidents per year is 20. The highest number of fires - 42 took place in 2010, and the least - 1 in 2013. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Fountain City, IN When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (53.4%), and Outside Fires (28.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Fountain City, IN
    • 17153.4%Structure Fires
    • 9028.1%Outside Fires
    • 3611.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 237.2%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Fountain City, IN
Most common first names in Fountain City, IN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Robert1872.8 years
William1773.3 years
James1670.8 years
John1270.0 years
Helen878.7 years
Donald871.8 years
Fred882.3 years
Mary881.6 years
Thomas858.6 years
Walter679.4 years
Most common last names in Fountain City, IN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Nicholson1375.6 years
Smith1273.9 years
Davis871.5 years
Brown783.4 years
Mikesell778.1 years
White774.7 years
Jackson581.0 years
Meyers580.2 years
Anderson573.8 years
Hill575.8 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Fountain City, IN
  • 64.5%Utility gas
  • 27.7%Electricity
  • 5.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.3%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Fountain City, IN
  • 58.4%Electricity
  • 41.6%Utility gas


Fountain City compared to Indiana state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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