Population Estimates by Age in 2008	Number	Rank in State	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State
Preschool (0 to 4)	1,009	76	5.9%	6.9%
School Age (5 to 17)	2,983	76	17.5%	17.9%
College Age (18 to 24)	1,210	80	7.1%	9.5%
Young Adult (25 to 44)	4,327	78	25.4%	27.0%
Older Adult (45 to 64)	4,559	81	26.8%	25.8%
Older (65 plus)	2,953	75	17.3%	12.8%
Median Age	40.8			Median Age = 36.7

Sources: US Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center

Population Estimates by Race or Hispanic Origin in 2008	Number	Rank in State	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State
American Indian or Alaska Native Alone	36	80	0.2%	0.3%
Asian Alone	76	65	0.4%	1.4%
Black Alone	80	82	0.5%	9.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Isl. Alone	1	80	0.0%	0.0%
White Alone	16,745	77	98.3%	88.0%
Two or More Race Groups	103	82	0.6%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino(can be of any race)
Non-Hispanic or Latino	16,745	78	98.3%	94.8%
Hispanic or Latino	296	68	1.7%	5.2%

Source: US Census Bureau

Household Types	Number	Rank in State	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State
Households in 2000 (Includes detail not shown below)	7,041	76	100.0%	100.0%
Married With Children	1,778	76	25.3%	23.8%
Married Without Children	2,380	77	33.8%	29.8%
Single Parents	519	73	7.4%	9.1%
Living Alone	1,748	75	24.8%	25.9%

Source: US Census Bureau

Housing	Number	Rank in State	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State
Total Housing Units in 2008 (estimate)	7,886	77	100.0%	100.0%
Total Housing Units in 2000 (includes vacant units)	7,692	76	100.0%	100.0%
Owner Occupied (Pct. distribution based on all housing units)    Median Value (2000)	5,482 $69,200	76 79	71.3% --	65.9% --
Renter Occupied (Pct. distribution based on all housing units)    Median Rent (2000)	1,559 $439	73 65	20.3% --	26.3% --

Source: US Census Bureau

Education	Number	Rank in State	Percent of State	Indiana
School Enrollment (2006/2007 Total Reported)	3,392	71	0.3%	1,154,826
Public	3,306	71	0.3%	1,045,702
Private	86	93	0.1%	109,124
High School Graduates (2006/2007)	190	76	0.3%	63,339
Going on to Higher Education	159	75	0.3%	52,698
4-year	95	76	0.2%	38,566
2-year	34	86	0.3%	9,783
Voc/tech.	30	42	0.7%	4,349
Adults (25+ in 2000 Census)	11,914	77	0.3%	3,893,278
with High School diploma or higher	80.7%	47		82.1%
with B.A. or higher degree	10.1%	75		19.4%

Sources: Indiana Department of Education; US Census Bureau
Notes: 1) Private enrollment includes home schools. 2) County rankings for high-school graduates continuing to higher education are subject to revision.

Income and Poverty	Number	Rank in State	Percent of State	Indiana
Per Capita Personal Income (annual) in 2007	$28,729	55	86.5%	$33,215
Median Household Income in 2008	$44,377	58	92.4%	$48,010
Poverty Rate in 2008	11.5%	49	89.1%	12.9%
Poverty Rate among Children under 18	15.4%	55	86.0%	17.9%
Welfare (TANF) Monthly Average Families in 2008	64	72	0.2%	36,678
Food Stamp Recipients in 2008	1,439	79	0.2%	644,281
Free and Reduced Fee Lunch Recipients in 2009	1,182	72	0.3%	436,945

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis; US Census Bureau; Indiana Family Social Services Administration;
Indiana Department of Education

Health and Vital Statistics in 2005	Number	Rank in State	Percent of State	Indiana
Births	195	78	0.2%	87,088
Births to Teens	25	75	0.3%	9,604
Deaths	204	73	0.4%	55,623

Source: Indiana State Department of Health

Labor Force in 2008	Number	Rank in State	Percent of State	Indiana
Total Resident Labor Force	8,689	77	0.3%	3,230,367
Employed	8,226	77	0.3%	3,039,795
Unemployed	463	81	0.2%	190,572
Unemployment Rate	5.3	67	89.8%	5.9
December 2009 Unemployment Rate	11.5	27	117.3%	9.8

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics; Indiana Department of Workforce Development

Employment and Earnings by Industry in 2007 (NAICS)	Employment	Pct Dist. in County	Earnings ($000)	Pct Dist. In County	Avg. Earnings Per Job
Total by place of work	8,394	100.0%	$271,747	100.0%	$32,374
Wage and Salary	6,211	74.0%	$175,911	64.7%	$28,322
Farm Proprietors	565	6.7%	$17,782	6.5%	$31,473
Nonfarm Proprietors	1,618	19.3%	$25,689	9.5%	$15,877
Farm	598	7.1%	$19,378	7.1%	$32,405
Nonfarm	7,796	92.9%	$252,369	92.9%	$32,372
Private	6,856	81.7%	$214,499	78.9%	$31,286
Accommodation, Food Serv.	454	5.4%	$4,306	1.6%	$9,485
Arts, Ent., Recreation	93	1.1%	$1,082	0.4%	$11,634
Construction	390	4.6%	$8,831	3.2%	$22,644
Health Care, Social Serv.	Data not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements.
Information	63	0.8%	$1,758	0.6%	$27,905
Manufacturing	2,553	30.4%	$124,075	45.7%	$48,600
Professional, Tech. Serv.	192	2.3%	$3,887	1.4%	$20,245
Retail Trade	837	10.0%	$14,799	5.4%	$17,681
Trans., Warehousing	200	2.4%	$7,134	2.6%	$35,670
Wholesale Trade	137	1.6%	$5,506	2.0%	$40,190
Other Private (not above)	1,061*	12.6%*	$23,387*	8.6%*	$22,042*
Government	940	11.2%	$37,870	13.9%	$40,287

Source: US Bureau of Economic Analysis
* These totals do not include county data that are not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements.

Residential Building Permits in 2008	Units	Pct Dist. in County	Pct Dist. in State	Cost ($000)	State Cost ($000)
Total Permits Filed	7	100.0%	100.0%	$491	$2,470,264
Single Family	7	100.0%	70.8%	$491	$2,136,514
Two Family	0	0.0%	1.9%	$0	$28,170
Three & Four Family	0	0.0%	1.2%	$0	$18,059
Five families and More	0	0.0%	26.0%	$0	$287,521

Source: US Census Bureau (Greene County totals are not included as it does not currently issue building permits.) Note: Detail cost may not sum to total due to rounding.

Commuting Patterns - Top 5 in 2007
Into Fountain FROM	Number	Percent	Out of Fountain TO	Number	Percent
All Areas	1,740	17.2%	All Areas	3,944	32.1%
Warren County	725	7.2%	Montgomery County	1,056	8.6%
Illinois	297	2.9%	Tippecanoe County	1,009	8.2%
Vermillion County	173	1.7%	Illinois	861	7.0%
Montgomery County	127	1.3%	Warren County	336	2.7%
Tippecanoe County	117	1.2%	Out of state	151	1.2%

Source: Indiana Department of Revenue