Demographics & People — Fountain, North Carolina

Population Overview

Population (Census)	317
Estimated 2026	~700
Median Age	36.1
Total Households	143
Family Households	81
Average Household Size	2.22
Diversity Index	0.4995 (moderately diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White	151
Black or African American	161
Asian	0
Hispanic or Latino	0

Heritage & Ancestry

Group	Count
Unclassified or not reported	134
Other groups	107
English	34
Italian	15
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino	12
Hispanic: Mexican	10
American	9
Scotch-Irish	9
Czech	6
Scottish	5

Language

English Only	302
Spanish	0
Population 5+	307

Veterans

Veterans	15
Population 18+	234

Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013 (county fallback). Data for Fountain, North Carolina.