Fountain, North Carolina

Fountain: town in Pitt County, North Carolina, United States of America

About

Fountain is a town located in the county of Duplin in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 427 and a population density of 177 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 439 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Fountain

Population 439 (2020)
Country United States of America
State North Carolina (United States)
County Duplin County
Postal code 27829
Phone Area Codes 252
Area 2.41 km2
Latitude & Longitude 34.8410,-77.6728
Altitude 112 feet / 34 meters
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 13:58:11 (17th April 2026)
Density 182 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth 2.73% (2010-2020)
Weather 92℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Fountain is located at 34°50'28"N 77°40'22"W (34.8410000, -77.6727500).

Fountain map

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Weather

92°F
Mostly Sunny
7 mph SW Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

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Demographics

The population of Fountain increased by 2.73% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 427 - census
2011 431 0.93% estimation process
2012 436 1.15% estimation process
2013 436 0% estimation process
2014 436 0% estimation process
2015 434 -0.46% estimation process
2016 434 0% estimation process
2017 435 0.23% estimation process
2018 435 0% estimation process
2019 435 0% estimation process
2020 439 0.91% estimation process
Fountain zip code is 27829. County name: Pitt, County fips: 37147
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Services and Civic Places in Fountain

1Fountain City Clerk

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6777 W Wilson St, Fountain, NC 27829 View details

Phone: +12527492881

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Fountain, NC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
460817 Platt College-Miller-Motte-Jacksonville Jacksonville (NC) 28540-5901
198330 Coastal Carolina Community College Jacksonville (NC) 28546-6816
198729 James Sprunt Community College Kenansville (NC) 28349
198817 Lenoir Community College Kinston (NC) 28502-0188

Nearby Transit Stations (11)

Rail and bus stations connected to Fountain, NC. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
JNC Jacksonville, NC 850 New Bridge Street BUS
KNC Kinston, NC 101 East New Bern Road BUS
NBR New Bern, NC 203 South Front Street BUS
GBO Goldsboro, NC 1615 East Beech Street BUS
WMN Wilmington, NC 505 Cando St BUS

Closest post offices linked to Fountain.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Beulavill Post Office Beulaville (NC) 28518
Chinquapin Post Office Chinquapin (NC) 28521
Richland Post Office Richlands (NC) 28574
Camp Geiger Post Office Camp Lejeune (NC) 28542
D Street Military Post Office Camp Lejeune (NC) 28542

Other places with the same name (3)

  • Fountain, Colorado city in Colorado, United States with a population of 31,017 people.
  • Fountain, Minnesota city in Minnesota, United States with a population of 333 people.
  • Fountain, Michigan village in Mason County, Michigan, United States of America with a population of 198 people.

Other cities in Duplin County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Duplin County , NC.

City Name Population Title
Wallace 3,859 Place in North Carolina, United States of America
Warsaw 3,084 Town in North Carolina, United States
Rose Hill 1,620 Human settlement in Duplin County, North Carolina, United States of America
Beulaville 1,295 Town in Duplin County, North Carolina, United States
Faison 959 Township in Duplin County, North Carolina
Magnolia 951 Town in Duplin County, North Carolina, United States
Kenansville 850 Township in Duplin County, North Carolina
Greenevers 649 Town in North Carolina, United States
Calypso 528 Town in North Carolina
Teachey 430 Human settlement in Duplin County, North Carolina, United States of America