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Fountain is a city in El Paso County, in the Colorado Springs metro area.
The community was named for Fountain Creek
The latitude of Fountain is 38.682N. The longitude is -104.7W.
It is in the Mountain Standard time zone. Elevation is 5,545 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 15,709.
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$42,121National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Fountain demographic reports
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21% of Fountain residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Fountain ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Fountain was $15,975, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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12% of Fountain residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Fountain, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $538. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $996.
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Libraries in Fountain include PPLD-Fountain Branch ... View libraries
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El Paso County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Fountain political report.
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The average commute time for Fountain workers is 26 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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