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A profile of Fountain, CO from official statistics: 10 figures in 3 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Fountain, CO was 29,450 in 2025, up 0.1% from 2024, and the 27th lowest of 54 cities in Colorado.

Population29,4502025Up 0.1% from 2024The 27th lowest of 54 cities in Colorado
Median age30 years2024Down 1.1 years from 2023The 2nd lowest of 54 cities in Colorado
Foreign-born population share6.7%2024Up 0.3 percentage points from 2023The 21st lowest of 54 cities in Colorado
Bachelor's degree or higher, population 25 and over34.8%2024Up 2.3 percentage points from 2023
28.5K29K29.5K30K2020202120222023202420252020: 29,883 persons2021: 29,700 persons2022: 28,931 persons2023: 28,545 persons2024: 29,430 persons2025: 29,450 persons28.5K29K29.5K30K2020202220252020: 29,883 persons2021: 29,700 persons2022: 28,931 persons2023: 28,545 persons2024: 29,430 persons2025: 29,450 persons
Population, 2020 to 2025. persons. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual estimates of the resident population for incorporated places, 1 July (Population Estimates Program, subcounty totals).

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual estimates of the resident population for incorporated places, 1 July (Population Estimates Program, subcounty totals); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B01002: median age, total population, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B05002: foreign-born population as a percentage of the total population, calculated with stored inputs, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B15003: population 25 years and over with a bachelor's degree or higher as a percentage of the population 25 years and over, calculated with stored inputs, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Work and income

Unemployment rate in Fountain, CO was 5% (provisional) in August 2026, up 1.2 percentage points from August 2025, and tied for the 3rd highest of 28 cities in Colorado.

Unemployment rate5%August 2026, provisionalUp 1.2 percentage points from August 2025Tied for the 3rd highest of 28 cities in Colorado
Median household income$86,2422024Up 1.2% from 2023The 17th lowest of 54 cities in Colorado
Gini index36.32024Down 1.6 points from 2023The 7th lowest of 54 cities in Colorado
2345672021-072022-042023-012023-102024-072025-042026-082021-07: 6.8 %2021-08: 5.8 %2021-09: 5.5 %2021-10: 5.2 %2021-11: 4.3 %2021-12: 4.1 %2022-01: 4.6 %2022-02: 3.9 %2022-03: 3.5 %2022-04: 3.3 %2022-05: 3.3 %2022-06: 3.2 %2022-07: 3.5 %2022-08: 3.1 %2022-09: 3 %2022-10: 3.2 %2022-11: 3.1 %2022-12: 2.7 %2023-01: 3.4 %2023-02: 3.8 %2023-03: 3.4 %2023-04: 2.8 %2023-05: 3.2 %2023-06: 4.1 %2023-07: 3.8 %2023-08: 3.8 %2023-09: 3.5 %2023-10: 3.5 %2023-11: 3.5 %2023-12: 3.7 %2024-01: 4.1 %2024-02: 4.2 %2024-03: 3.6 %2024-04: 3.6 %2024-05: 3.9 %2024-06: 4.7 %2024-07: 4.8 %2024-08: 4.5 %2024-09: 4.4 %2024-10: 4.2 %2024-11: 4.5 %2024-12: 4.2 %2025-01: 4.6 %2025-02: 4.6 %2025-03: 4.3 %2025-04: 4 %2025-05: 4 %2025-06: 4.5 %2025-07: 4.6 %2025-08: 3.8 %2025-09: 3.8 %2025-11: 4.1 %2025-12: 4 %2026-01: 4.5 %2026-02: 4.9 %2026-03: 4.1 %2026-04: 3.5 %2026-05: 3.8 %2026-06: 4.6 %2026-07: 5 %2026-08: 5 %24682021-072023-042025-012026-082021-07: 6.8 %2021-08: 5.8 %2021-09: 5.5 %2021-10: 5.2 %2021-11: 4.3 %2021-12: 4.1 %2022-01: 4.6 %2022-02: 3.9 %2022-03: 3.5 %2022-04: 3.3 %2022-05: 3.3 %2022-06: 3.2 %2022-07: 3.5 %2022-08: 3.1 %2022-09: 3 %2022-10: 3.2 %2022-11: 3.1 %2022-12: 2.7 %2023-01: 3.4 %2023-02: 3.8 %2023-03: 3.4 %2023-04: 2.8 %2023-05: 3.2 %2023-06: 4.1 %2023-07: 3.8 %2023-08: 3.8 %2023-09: 3.5 %2023-10: 3.5 %2023-11: 3.5 %2023-12: 3.7 %2024-01: 4.1 %2024-02: 4.2 %2024-03: 3.6 %2024-04: 3.6 %2024-05: 3.9 %2024-06: 4.7 %2024-07: 4.8 %2024-08: 4.5 %2024-09: 4.4 %2024-10: 4.2 %2024-11: 4.5 %2024-12: 4.2 %2025-01: 4.6 %2025-02: 4.6 %2025-03: 4.3 %2025-04: 4 %2025-05: 4 %2025-06: 4.5 %2025-07: 4.6 %2025-08: 3.8 %2025-09: 3.8 %2025-11: 4.1 %2025-12: 4 %2026-01: 4.5 %2026-02: 4.9 %2026-03: 4.1 %2026-04: 3.5 %2026-05: 3.8 %2026-06: 4.6 %2026-07: 5 %2026-08: 5 %
Unemployment rate, July 2021 to August 2026. %. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, cities and towns, not seasonally adjusted: unemployment rate (measure 03).

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, cities and towns, not seasonally adjusted: unemployment rate (measure 03); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19083: Gini index of household income inequality (coefficient multiplied by 100), US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). Labor market statistics and rankings

Prices and housing

Median home value in Fountain, CO was $398,000 in 2024, up 6.2% from 2023, and the 9th lowest of 54 cities in Colorado.

Median home value$398,0002024Up 6.2% from 2023The 9th lowest of 54 cities in Colorado
Median gross rent (monthly)$1,7452024Down 1.9% from 2023The 19th lowest of 54 cities in Colorado
Homeownership rate (US, housing units)72.8%2024Up 0.5 percentage points from 2023The 17th highest of 54 cities in Colorado
275K300K325K350K375K400K20212022202320242021: 284,900 USD2022: 338,000 USD2023: 374,600 USD2024: 398,000 USD250K300K350K400K202120242021: 284,900 USD2022: 338,000 USD2023: 374,600 USD2024: 398,000 USD
Median home value, 2021 to 2024. USD. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25077: median value (dollars), owner-occupied housing units, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more).

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25077: median value (dollars), owner-occupied housing units, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25064: median gross rent (dollars), renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25003: owner-occupied housing units as a percentage of occupied housing units, calculated with stored inputs, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). Housing statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for incorporated places, 1 July (Population Estimates Program, subcounty totals). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  2. U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B01002: median age, total population, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b01002.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  3. U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B05002: foreign-born population as a percentage of the total population, calculated with stored inputs, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b05002.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  4. U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B15003: population 25 years and over with a bachelor's degree or higher as a percentage of the population 25 years and over, calculated with stored inputs, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b15003.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  5. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Local Area Unemployment Statistics, cities and towns, not seasonally adjusted: unemployment rate (measure 03). https://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/la/la.data.0.CurrentU25-29. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  6. U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b19013.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  7. U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19083: Gini index of household income inequality (coefficient multiplied by 100), US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b19083.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  8. U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25077: median value (dollars), owner-occupied housing units, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25077.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  9. U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25064: median gross rent (dollars), renter-occupied housing units paying cash rent, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25064.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  10. U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25003: owner-occupied housing units as a percentage of occupied housing units, calculated with stored inputs, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25003.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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