Fountain

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  2. Fountain Statistics
  3. Fountain Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Fountain Employment Information
  5. Fountain Family Information
  6. Fountain Education Information
  7. Fountain Public Benefits Information
  8. Fountain Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Fountain Zip Codes


Fountain Legal Resources Back to top

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Fountain Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,411
  • Land Area (2000): 68.955 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.050 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 630
Fountain Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 26 1.73%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,474 98.27%

Fountain Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fountain Employment Information Back to top
Fountain Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 59 17.15%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 35 10.17%
3. Truck Transportation 32 9.30%
4. Public Administration 21 6.10%
5. Chemical Manufacturing 16 4.65%
6. Machinery Manufacturing 16 4.65%
7. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 12 3.49%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 10 2.91%
9. Metal Manufactuing 10 2.91%
10. Utilities 10 2.91%
11. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 9 2.62%
12. Educational Services 9 2.62%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 8 2.33%
14. Accommodation and Food Services 7 2.03%
15. Mining 7 2.03%
16. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 7 2.03%
17. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 7 2.03%
18. Repair and Maintenance 7 2.03%
19. Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing 6 1.74%
20. Finance and Insurance 6 1.74%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 43 15.58%
2. Health Care 36 13.04%
3. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 31 11.23%
4. Apparel Manufacturing 16 5.80%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 13 4.71%
6. Public Administration 13 4.71%
7. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 12 4.35%
8. Personal and Laundry Services 12 4.35%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 12 4.35%
10. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 10 3.62%
11. Accommodation and Food Services 9 3.26%
12. Other Health and Personal Care Store 8 2.90%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 7 2.54%
14. Construction 7 2.54%
15. Farm Product Raw Materials, Wholesale 6 2.17%
16. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 6 2.17%
17. Utilities 6 2.17%
18. Food Manufacturing 5 1.81%
19. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 4 1.45%
20. Department and Other General Stores 3 1.09%

Fountain Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 53 15.41%
2. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 37 10.76%
3. Other Production Occupations 27 7.85%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 25 7.27%
5. Farmers and Farm Managers 22 6.40%
6. Other Construction Trades 19 5.52%
7. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 18 5.23%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 14 4.07%
9. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 13 3.78%
10. Other Material Moving Workers 12 3.49%
11. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 11 3.20%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 9 2.62%
13. Life / Physical / Social Sciences 9 2.62%
14. Operations Managers Non Finance 8 2.33%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 7 2.03%
16. Financial Managers 6 1.74%
17. Law Enforcement Workers 6 1.74%
18. Vehicle Mechanics 6 1.74%
19. Assemblers and Fabricators 4 1.16%
20. Construction Laborers 4 1.16%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 30 10.87%
2. Other Production Occupations 28 10.14%
3. Secretaries and Admins 28 10.14%
4. Health Technologists and Technicians 17 6.16%
5. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 16 5.80%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 13 4.71%
7. Legal Support Workers 12 4.35%
8. Customer Service Representatives 11 3.99%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 11 3.99%
10. Other Office and Admin Support 10 3.62%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 9 3.26%
12. Cashiers 8 2.90%
13. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 8 2.90%
14. Personal Appearance Workers 8 2.90%
15. Other Management Occupations 7 2.54%
16. Law Enforcement Workers 6 2.17%
17. Operations Managers Non Finance 6 2.17%
18. Teachers, Secondary School 6 2.17%
19. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 5 1.81%
20. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 4 1.45%

Fountain Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 587 53.80%
15-35 hours 81 7.42%
1-14 hours 30 2.75%
No regular hours 393 36.02%

Fountain Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 25 4.04%
5 AM-5:29 AM 12 1.94%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 46 7.43%
6 AM-6:29 AM 83 13.41%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 107 17.29%
7 AM-7:29 AM 97 15.67%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 131 21.16%
8 AM-8:29 AM 7 1.13%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 8 1.29%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 10 1.62%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 8 1.29%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 5 0.81%
Noon-3:59 PM 46 7.43%
4 PM-11:59 PM 34 5.49%

Fountain Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 28 4.52%
5-9 58 9.37%
10-14 42 6.79%
15-19 134 21.65%
20-24 54 8.72%
25-29 82 13.25%
30-34 130 21.00%
35-39 11 1.78%
40-44 2 0.32%
45-59 23 3.72%
60-89 5 0.81%
At least 90 50 8.08%

Fountain Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 398 64.30%
30-44 0 0.00% 143 23.10%
45-59 0 0.00% 23 3.72%
At least 60 0 0.00% 55 8.89%

Fountain Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 104 16.75%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 505 81.32%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 4 0.64%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 6 0.97%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 2 0.32%

Fountain Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fountain Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 570 (1,500 people)
Families (2000): 416 (1,279 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 136
People at same address in 1995: 867
Fountain Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 129 22.63%
$10,000-$14,999 73 12.81%
$15,000-$19,999 53 9.30%
$20,000-$24,999 29 5.09%
$25,000-$29,999 32 5.61%
$30,000-$34,999 43 7.54%
$35,000-$39,999 45 7.89%
$40,000-$44,999 18 3.16%
$45,000-$49,999 23 4.04%
$50,000-$59,999 56 9.82%
$60,000-$74,999 30 5.26%
$75,000-$99,999 28 4.91%
$100,000-$124,999 2 0.35%
$125,000-$149,999 4 0.70%
$150,000-$199,999 3 0.53%
$200,000 or more 2 0.35%

Fountain Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 138 24.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 184 32.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 19 3.34%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 119 20.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 3 0.53%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 59 10.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 32 5.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 7 1.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 8 1.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Fountain Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 434 31.79%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 88 6.45%
Public Assistance 24 1.76%
Retirement 75 5.49%
Self Employment 50 3.66%
Social Security 161 11.79%
Supplemental Security 28 2.05%
Wage / Salary 418 30.62%
Other 87 6.37%

Fountain Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 138 49.46%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 141 50.54%

Fountain Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 57 11.80%
Color 1 Box Married 303 62.73%
Color 2 Box Never Married 97 20.08%
Color 3 Box Widowed 26 5.38%

Fountain Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 62 9.78%
Color 1 Box Married 310 48.90%
Color 2 Box Never Married 173 27.29%
Color 3 Box Widowed 89 14.04%

Fountain Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fountain Education Information Back to top
Fountain Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 132 12.84%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 267 25.97%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 294 28.60%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 216 21.01%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 66 6.42%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 41 3.99%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 12 1.17%

Fountain Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 13 0.92% 2 0.14% 15 1.06%
Kindergarten 36 2.55% 0 0.00% 36 2.55%
Grades 1-4 117 8.29% 12 0.85% 129 9.14%
Grades 5-8 115 8.15% 0 0.00% 115 8.15%
Grades 9-12 97 6.87% 3 0.21% 100 7.09%
Undergrad college 39 2.76% 0 0.00% 39 2.76%
Graduate or professional school 2 0.14% 3 0.21% 5 0.35%
Total 419 29.70% 20 1.42% 439 31.11%

Fountain Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fountain Public Benefits Information Back to top
Fountain Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,026 68.72%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 467 31.28%

Fountain Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fountain Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Fountain Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 182 12.90%
10-19 Years 214 15.17%
20-29 Years 135 9.57%
30-39 Years 200 14.17%
40-49 Years 230 16.30%
50-59 Years 175 12.40%
60-69 Years 119 8.43%
70-79 Years 99 7.02%
80-89 Years 49 3.47%
90+ Years 8 0.57%

Fountain Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 652 46.21%
Color 1 Box Female 759 53.79%

Fountain Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 837 59.32%
Color 1 Box African-American 537 38.06%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 28 1.98%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 4 0.28%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 4 0.28%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.07%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Fountain Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 234 44.49%
2. English 87 16.54%
3. Scotch Irish 85 16.16%
4. German 37 7.03%
5. Irish 35 6.65%
6. African 13 2.47%
7. Italian 13 2.47%
8. French Non-Basque 10 1.90%
9. Polish 5 0.95%
10. European 2 0.38%

Fountain Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,371 97.86%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 26 1.86%
3. German 3 0.21%
4. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 1 0.07%

Fountain Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,471 98.07%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 29 1.93%

Fountain Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Fountain Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fountain Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
27829