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Fountain, MN

490 Population
1 square miles 493 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.5 ±2.6 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in the Rochester, MN Metro Area: 38.8 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in Minnesota: 38.6 ±0.2

Economics

$35,707 ±$3,708 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Rochester, MN Metro Area: $48,977 ±$1,051
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Minnesota: $46,957 ±$226
$72,750 ±$16,915 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Rochester, MN Metro Area: $89,675 ±$1,666
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Minnesota: $87,556 ±$396

5.9% ±3.3% (29  ±17) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Rochester, MN Metro Area: 7.8% 17,496 (±0.7% / ±1,582)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Minnesota: 9.2% 514,300 (±0.2% / ±8,955)

27.5 minutes ±8.5 (7,585  ±1,452) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in the Rochester, MN Metro Area: 20.6 2,123,530 (±0.5 / ±57,729)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Minnesota: 23.1 57,023,716 (±0.1 / ±261,630)

Families

207 ±38 Number of households
  • the Rochester, MN Metro Area: 92,402 ±666
  • Minnesota: 2,282,967 ±5,281
2.4 ±0.1 (490  ±92) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Rochester, MN Metro Area: 2.4 223,265 (±0 / ±134)
  • a little less than the figure in Minnesota: 2.4 5,575,919

2.5% ±2.4% (3  ±3) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Rochester, MN Metro Area: 6.4% † 3,282 (±0.9% / ±446)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Minnesota: 5.6% 72,603 (±0.2% / ±1,945)

Housing

214 ±38 Number of housing units
  • the Rochester, MN Metro Area: 98,552 ±104
  • Minnesota: 2,519,538 ±958

$177,100 ±$21,369 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Rochester, MN Metro Area: $284,600 ±$3,554
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Minnesota: $305,500 ±$890

4.1% ±1.9% (20  ±10) Moved since previous year
  • about one-third of the rate in the Rochester, MN Metro Area: 13.3% 29,890 (±0.8% / ±1,856.7)
  • about one-third of the rate in Minnesota: 12.7% 714,609 (±0.2% / ±9,441.2)

Social

94.7% ±23.8% (324  ±54.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Rochester, MN Metro Area: 94.8% 146,966 (±1.4% / ±2,232)
  • about the same as the rate in Minnesota: 93.9% 3,657,954 (±0.3% / ±12,837.3)
14.6% ±6.7% (50  ±24.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-third of the rate in the Rochester, MN Metro Area: 42.3% 65,558 (±1% / ±1,508.2)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Minnesota: 38.8% 1,513,374 (±0.2% / ±8,335.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.8% ±0.8% (4  ±4) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent of the rate in the Rochester, MN Metro Area: 8.8% 20,023
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Minnesota: 8.6% 488,897

3.1% ±2.5% (12  ±10) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in the Rochester, MN Metro Area: 6.2% 10,738 (±0.3% / ±489)
  • about half the rate in Minnesota: 6.1% 267,133 (±0.1% / ±2,994)
12 Total veterans ±10 12 Male ±10 N/A Female ±9

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