U.S. Beacon April 27, 2024

Fountain, CO

El Paso County, Colorado

Latitude: 38.693787     Longitude: -104.698156
Population 19,081 (2005)
Elevation of Fountain, Colorado: 5546 feet



General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0827865, place: Fountain city, Colorado)

Total Population: 15,197
Male: 7,532 (49.56%)
Female: 7,665 (50.44%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 1,434 (9.44%)
5 to 9 years: 1,501 (9.88%)
10 to 14 years: 1,512 (9.95%)
15 to 19 years: 1,204 (7.92%)
20 to 24 years: 932 (6.13%)
25 to 34 years: 2,497 (16.43%)
35 to 44 years: 2,716 (17.87%)
45 to 54 years: 1,639 (10.79%)
55 to 59 years: 541 (3.56%)
60 to 64 years: 410 (2.7%)
65 to 74 years: 586 (3.86%)
75 to 84 years: 187 (1.23%)
85 years and over: 38 (0.25%)

Median age: 29.3 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 9,956 (65.51%)
21 years and over: 9,348 (61.51%)
62 years and over: 1,044 (6.87%)
65 years and over: 811 (5.34%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 9,956 (65.51%)
--Male: 4,854 (31.94%)
--Female: 5,102 (33.57%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 811 (5.34%)
--Male: 360 (2.37%)
--Female: 451 (2.97%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 14,361 (94.5%)
--White: 10,539 (69.35%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 2,289 (15.06%)
--Black or African American: 1,328 (8.74%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 215 (1.41%)
--Asian: 306 (2.01%)
----Asian Indian: 11 (0.07%)
----Chinese: 11 (0.07%)
----Filipino: 89 (0.59%)
----Japanese: 36 (0.24%)
----Korean: 115 (0.76%)
----Vietnamese: 11 (0.07%)
----Other Asian: 33 (0.22%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 84 (0.55%)
----Native Hawaiian: 13 (0.09%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 43 (0.28%)
----Samoan: 13 (0.09%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 15 (0.1%)
--Some other race: 1,019 (6.71%)
Two or more Races: 836 (5.5%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 2,289 (15.06%)
--Mexican: 1,092 (7.19%)
--Puerto Rican: 238 (1.57%)
--Cuban: 18 (0.12%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 941 (6.19%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 12,908 (84.94%)
--White Alone: 10,539 (69.35%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 15,190 (99.95%)
--Householder: 5,039 (33.16%)
--Spouse: 3,108 (20.45%)
--Child: 5,687 (37.42%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 4,812 (31.66%)
--Other relatives: 666 (4.38%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 314 (2.07%)
--Nonrelatives: 690 (4.54%)
----Unmarried partner: 267 (1.76%)
Living in group quarters: 7 (0.05%)
--Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 7 (0.05%)
Total households: 5,039
Family households (families): 4,062 (80.61%)
----With own children under 18 years: 2,481 (49.24%)
--Married-couple families: 3,108 (61.68%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,799 (35.7%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 686 (13.61%)
----With own children under 18 years: 505 (10.02%)
Nonfamily households: 977 (19.39%)
--Householder living alone: 747 (14.82%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 194 (3.85%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 2,672 (53.03%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 626 (12.42%)
Average household size: 3.01 people
Average family size: 3.33 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 5,219
Occupied housing units: 5,039 (96.55%)
Vacant housing units: 180 (3.45%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 4 (0.08%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 1.4%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 4.9%
Occupied housing units: 5,039 (96.55%)
Owner occupied housing units: 3,549 (68%)
Renter occupied housing units: 1,490 (28.55%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 3.05 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.92 people

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