Fountain, CO Demographics
A map of Fountain's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 16,329 | 54.8% |
Hispanic | 7,061 | 23.7% |
Black | 2,643 | 8.9% |
Multiracial | 2,360 | 7.9% |
Native American/Other | 721 | 2.4% |
Asian | 688 | 2.3% |
Fountain, Colorado had a population of 29,802 in 2020. It was 54.8% White, 8.9% Black, 2.3% Asian, 23.7% Hispanic, 2.4% Native American/Other, and 7.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Fountain, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 482 places in Colorado, Fountain is the 33rd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Fountain's White Population
16,329 residents of Fountain identify as White, or 54.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Fountain slightly less than the White share of the population of Colorado (65.1% White). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Fountain is ranked #399 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Fountain is more White than neighboring Fort Carson (53% White), and Stratmoor (48.4% White). Fountain is less White than neighboring Security-Widefield (57.4% White), Rock Creek Park (73.5% White), and Cimarron Hills (57.2% White).
Fountain's Black Population
2,643 residents of Fountain identify as Black, or 8.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Fountain slightly larger than the Black share of the population of Colorado (3.8% Black). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Fountain is ranked #5 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Fountain is more Black than neighboring Security-Widefield (8.7% Black), Stratmoor (8.5% Black), Rock Creek Park (0% Black), and Cimarron Hills (6.9% Black). Fountain is less Black than neighboring Fort Carson (13.2% Black).
Fountain's Asian Population
688 residents of Fountain identify as Asian, or 2.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Fountain roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Colorado (3.4% Asian). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Fountain is ranked #84 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Fountain is more Asian than neighboring Rock Creek Park (1.5% Asian). Fountain is less Asian than neighboring Security-Widefield (2.8% Asian), Fort Carson (3% Asian), and Cimarron Hills (3.1% Asian).
Fountain's Hispanic Population
7,061 residents of Fountain identify as Hispanic, or 23.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Fountain roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Colorado (21.9% Hispanic). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Fountain is ranked #132 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Fountain is more Hispanic than neighboring Security-Widefield (21.1% Hispanic), Fort Carson (21.7% Hispanic), Rock Creek Park (8.8% Hispanic), and Cimarron Hills (23.4% Hispanic). Fountain is less Hispanic than neighboring Stratmoor (32% Hispanic).
Fountain's Native American/Other Population
721 residents of Fountain identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Fountain roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Colorado (1.3% Native American/Other). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Fountain is ranked #56 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Fountain is more Native American/Other than neighboring Security-Widefield (2.2% Native American/Other), Stratmoor (1.8% Native American/Other), Rock Creek Park (0% Native American/Other), and Cimarron Hills (1.8% Native American/Other). Fountain is less Native American/Other than neighboring Fort Carson (2.5% Native American/Other).
Fountain's Multiracial Population
2,360 residents of Fountain identify as Multiracial, or 7.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Fountain roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Colorado (4.5% Multiracial). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Fountain is ranked #22 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Fountain is more Multiracial than neighboring Security-Widefield (7.8% Multiracial), Fort Carson (6.5% Multiracial), Stratmoor (6.9% Multiracial), and Cimarron Hills (7.5% Multiracial). Fountain is less Multiracial than neighboring Rock Creek Park (16.2% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.