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Fountain, CO (Colorado) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $401,878 (it was $113,900 in 2000)
Fountain:

$401,878
Colorado:

$531,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $318,886 - $511,508

Total population: 27,631 (Urban population: 14,979, Rural population: 154 (5 farm, 149 nonfarm))

Houses: 11,202 (10,711 occupied: 7,802 owner occupied, 3,016 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

28%
State:

34%

Housing density: 800 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $345,953.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,547 (lower quartile is $1,075, upper quartile is $1,853)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,827


Median gross rent in Fountain, CO in 2022: $1,714

Housing units in Fountain with a mortgage: 5,790 (417 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 332 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 44

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $94,612

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $56,672

Median monthly housing costs: $1,679

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Fountain, Colorado Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 2003

Median year apartment built: 1994

Household type by relationship:

Households: 29,911
  • Male householders: 5,202 (818 living alone), Female householders: 5,143 (1,161 living alone)
  • 6,052 spouses (6,047 opposite-sex spouses), 464 unmarried partners, (449 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 10,060 children (8,678 natural, 676 adopted, 705 stepchildren), 549 grandchildren, 190 brothers or sisters, 272 parents, 0 foster children, 277 other relatives, 1,694 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 3

Size of family households: 2,838 2-persons, 1,611 3-persons, 1,623 4-persons, 934 5-persons, 382 6-persons, 171 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,118 1-person, 516 2-persons, 468 3-persons, 46 4-persons.

6,310 married couples with children.
1,522 single-parent households (274 men, 1,248 women).

87.3% of residents of Fountain speak English at home.
9.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 2% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
1.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 2,014 (6.7%)
(61.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.9
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

5.3
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Fountain, Colorado
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Fountain, Colorado
  • 31no bedroom
  • 2431 bedroom
  • 6142 bedrooms
  • 3,5243 bedrooms
  • 2,2454 bedrooms
  • 1,1465+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fountain, Colorado
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fountain, Colorado
  • 87no bedroom
  • 2671 bedroom
  • 7102 bedrooms
  • 1,4213 bedrooms
  • 4824 bedrooms
  • 495+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Fountain in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Fountain in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 24no vehicle
  • 1,2271 vehicle
  • 3,8132 vehicles
  • 1,7573 vehicles
  • 7604 vehicles
  • 2215+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Fountain in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Fountain in renter-occupied apartments
  • 234no vehicle
  • 1,0121 vehicle
  • 1,2692 vehicles
  • 4823 vehicles
  • 194 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Fountain, Colorado
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Fountain, Colorado
  • 311 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 393 rooms
  • 4144 rooms
  • 1,3225 rooms
  • 1,7306 rooms
  • 1,4287 rooms
  • 1,3858 rooms
  • 1,4549+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fountain, Colorado
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fountain, Colorado
  • 701 room
  • 1022 rooms
  • 3413 rooms
  • 4934 rooms
  • 7295 rooms
  • 5966 rooms
  • 3507 rooms
  • 2598 rooms
  • 779+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Fountain, CO
  • Fountain, CO household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Fountain, CO in 2022
  • 243Less than $10,000
  • 493$10,000 to $19,999
  • 987$20,000 to $29,999
  • 776$30,000 to $39,999
  • 575$40,000 to $49,999
  • 799$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,009$60,000 to $74,999
  • 2,288$75,000 to $99,999
  • 762$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,096$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,130$150,000 to $199,999
  • 631$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Fountain, CO

  • Distribution of house value in Fountain, CO in 2022
  • 126Less than $10,000
  • 10$10,000 to $14,999
  • 17$20,000 to $24,999
  • 53$30,000 to $34,999
  • 84$35,000 to $39,999
  • 37$50,000 to $59,999
  • 56$60,000 to $69,999
  • 53$80,000 to $89,999
  • 45$100,000 to $124,999
  • 9$125,000 to $149,999
  • 290$150,000 to $174,999
  • 89$175,000 to $199,999
  • 253$200,000 to $249,999
  • 567$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,976$300,000 to $399,999
  • 1,628$400,000 to $499,999
  • 1,065$500,000 to $749,999
  • 187$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Fountain, CO

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Fountain, CO in 2022
  • 90$200 to $249
  • 9$300 to $349
  • 11$400 to $449
  • 17$450 to $499
  • 27$500 to $549
  • 10$550 to $599
  • 16$600 to $649
  • 121$650 to $699
  • 85$700 to $749
  • 217$800 to $899
  • 98$900 to $999
  • 285$1,000 to $1,249
  • 560$1,250 to $1,499
  • 1,329$1,500 to $1,999
  • 257$2,000 to $2,499
  • 40$2,500 to $2,999
  • 113No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 92.2%
Number of people working at home: 1,025 (7.1% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 186
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 408
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 692
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 2,644
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 2,815
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1,208
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 2,779
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 399
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 521
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 611
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 401
  • 90 or more minutes: 316
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Fountain

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 5,329 (70.8%)
  • Carpooled: 737 (9.8%)
  • Taxi: 109 (1.4%)
  • Bicycle: 43 (0.6%)
  • Walked: 179 (2.4%)
  • Worked at home: 1,025 (13.6%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.3%Males
  • 2.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 13.3%Males
  • 5.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 2.5%Males
  • 28.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 6.4%Males
  • 19.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 0.7%Males
  • 25.8%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Fountain, Colorado
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Fountain, Colorado
  • 6272010 or later
  • 5162000 to 2009
  • 5561990 to 1999
  • 1701980 to 1989
  • 1981970 to 1979
  • 267Before 1970
Ancestries in Fountain, CO

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 2,086 (15.2%)
  • American: 1,546 (11.3%)
  • English: 649 (4.7%)
  • Irish: 516 (3.8%)
  • Italian: 354 (2.6%)
  • European: 203 (1.5%)
  • Polish: 145 (1.1%)
  • Scottish: 116 (0.8%)
  • African: 88 (0.6%)
  • Norwegian: 69 (0.5%)
  • Swedish: 62 (0.5%)
  • Dutch: 58 (0.4%)
  • French Canadian: 50 (0.4%)
  • Hungarian: 48 (0.3%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 44 (0.3%)
  • Danish: 42 (0.3%)
  • Portuguese: 34 (0.2%)
  • Croatian: 32 (0.2%)
  • British: 27 (0.2%)
  • Jamaican: 26 (0.2%)
  • Lithuanian: 22 (0.2%)
  • Welsh: 20 (0.1%)
  • Greek: 11 (0.08%)
  • Scandinavian: 9 (0.07%)
  • Armenian: 8 (0.06%)
  • French: 8 (0.06%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Fountain:

35.9% (759)
Colorado:

38.3% (209,491)

Philippines
Fountain:

12.8% (272)
Colorado:

2.3% (12,342)

Germany
Fountain:

11.9% (251)
Colorado:

2.5% (13,706)

Spain
Fountain:

9.0% (191)
Colorado:

0.3% (1,788)

Korea
Fountain:

5.5% (116)
Colorado:

2.9% (15,981)

Cuba
Fountain:

4.7% (99)
Colorado:

0.5% (2,507)

Peru
Fountain:

3.1% (66)
Colorado:

0.9% (4,810)

Nepal
Fountain:

2.7% (57)
Colorado:

1.0% (5,214)

Guyana
Fountain:

1.8% (38)
Colorado:

0.1% (368)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 9,779
  • Other state: 16,645
  • Northeast: 1,544
  • Midwest: 3,971
  • South: 5,076
  • West: 5,952

81.2% of Fountain residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 28.7% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 22.5% lived in Colorado.


Fountain:

81.2%
State average:

83.6%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 128
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 16
  • 9th grade: 15
  • 10th grade: 65
  • 11th grade: 200
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 67
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,422
  • Less than 1 year of college: 632
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,838
  • Associate degree: 1,161
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,038
  • Master's degree: 625
  • Professional school degree: 46
  • Doctorate degree: 37
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 48
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 12
  • 7th and 8th grade: 24
  • 9th grade: 28
  • 10th grade: 41
  • 11th grade: 133
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 30
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,071
  • Less than 1 year of college: 789
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,260
  • Associate degree: 1,244
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,332
  • Master's degree: 861
  • Professional school degree: 57
  • Doctorate degree: 30
Educational Attainment for Females
Fountain marital status for males
Fountain marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 9,104
  • One, attached: 533
  • Two: 160
  • 3 or 4: 603
  • 5 to 9: 19
  • 10 to 19: 148
  • 20 to 49: 286
  • Mobile homes: 346

Median worth of mobile homes: $57,252

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.7%

House/condo owner moved in on average 5 years ago

Renter moved in on average 0 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Fountain
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Fountain, CO
  • 72.2%Utility gas
  • 23.0%Electricity
  • 3.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Wood
  • 0.2%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Fountain, CO
  • 60.9%Utility gas
  • 30.8%Electricity
  • 5.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.7%No fuel used
  • 0.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 453
Here:

11.4%
Colorado:

11.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 349
Here:

17.5%
Colorado:

8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 358
Here:

18.7%
Colorado:

14.0%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability