Fountain Inn, South Carolina

Fountain Inn: City in Greenville and Laurens counties in the state of South Carolina, United States

About

Fountain Inn is a city located in the county of Greenville in the U.S. state of South Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,799 and a population density of 428 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 10,905 inhabitants.

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Location of Fountain Inn on South Carolina map.

Quick Facts about Fountain Inn

Population : 10,905 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : South Carolina (United States)
County : Greenville County
Postal code : 29644
Phone Area Codes : 864
Area : 18.23 km2
Altitude : 866 feet / 264 meters
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 19:09:03 (10th December 2024)
Density : 598 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 28.48% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Fountain Inn is located at 34°41'20"N 82°11'44"W (34.6890100, -82.1956700).

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Demographics

The population of Fountain Inn increased by 28.48% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 7,799 - census
2011 7,768 -0.4% estimation process
2012 7,825 0.73% estimation process
2013 7,897 0.91% estimation process
2014 8,034 1.71% estimation process
2015 8,210 2.14% estimation process
2016 8,448 2.82% estimation process
2017 8,650 2.34% estimation process
2018 10,014 13.62% estimation process
2019 10,441 4.09% estimation process
2020 10,905 4.25% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 797,434
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 718,385
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 11.0%
April 1, 2020 Population : 796,292
April 1, 2010 Population : 718,633
People under 5 years old, percentage : 7.3%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 25.4%
People over 65 (%) : 14.0%
Female persons, % : 51.0%
White only, percent : 70.6%
Black or African American alone, percent : 15.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 4.4%
Asians alone % : 3.6%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.1%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 5.4%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 17.9%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 55.5%
2015-2019 Veterans : 51,483
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 10.3%
Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 343,971

Fountain Inn zip code is 29644. County name: Greenville, County fips: 45045

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Economic Facts

Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 343,971
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 58.9%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $153,300
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,354
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $466
2015-2019 median gross rent : $870
Permits for construction, 2020 : 4,991
2015-2019 Households : 301,570
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.56
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 81.0%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 17.4%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 90.4%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 82.6%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 87.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 32.0%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 10.0%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 16.5%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 64.8%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 59.3%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 1,909,390
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 7,921,375
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 7,681,014
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 13,117,144
2012 total retail sales per capita : $17,683
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 21.5
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $54,520
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $31,609
Percentage of people living in poverty : 14.9%
Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : 24,047
2019 total employment : 386,898
2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : 19,204,073
Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : 2.0%
2018 total non-employer establishments : 66,820
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 73,768
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 38,501
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 25,176
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 18,837
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 51,300
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 8,030
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 61,066
2010 population per square mile : 1,013.8
2010 land area in square miles : 708.82
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 59.8%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $260,200
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,574
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $522
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,056
2015-2019 Households : 14,232
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.71
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 85.3%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 15.8%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 95.1%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 88.6%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 89.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 27.0%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 12.0%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 7.6%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 62.7%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 57.7%
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 6,210
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 255,221
2012 total retail sales per capita : $6,915
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 22.4
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $64,638
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $30,660
Percentage of people living in poverty : 10.9%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 2,479
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,261
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 882
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 286
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,046
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 189
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,134
2010 population per square mile : 5,146.0
2010 land area in square miles : 7.09
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 55.1%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $172,100
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,341
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $495
2015-2019 median gross rent : $784
2015-2019 Households : 5,824
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.51
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 80.2%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 8.9%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 89.0%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 84.0%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 88.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 18.0%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 14.5%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 5.8%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 55.8%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 59.7%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 42,480
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 151,714
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 222,081
2012 total retail sales per capita : $13,189
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 13.0
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $51,315
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $22,992
Percentage of people living in poverty : 17.6%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,194
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 567
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 350
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 73
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 977
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 134
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 891
2010 population per square mile : 1,579.0
2010 land area in square miles : 10.52

People born in Fountain Inn (2)

People born in Fountain Inn, including professional golfer Chris Patton, tap dancer Peg Leg Bates, .

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Schools in Fountain Inn

College & universities near Fountain Inn, SC

Code Name City ZIP
483337 Paul Mitchell the School-Greenville Greenville (SC) 29607

Stations (5)

Amtrak & bus stations near Fountain Inn, SC

Code Name Address Type
GRV Greenville 1120 West Washington Street RAIL
SPB Spartanburg 290 Magnolia St RAIL
CSN Clemson Calhoun Memorial Hwy and College Ave. RAIL
TCA Toccoa 47 North Alexander St. RAIL
GAS Gastonia 350 Hancock Street RAIL

Post offices near Fountain Inn

Post Office Name City ZIP
Fountain Inn Post Office Fountain Inn (SC) 29644

Other cities in Greenville County

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City Name Population Title
Greenville 72,227 The most populous city in Greenville County, South Carolina.
Greer 35,316 City between Greenville and Spartanburg counties in the US state of South Carolina
Mauldin 25,562 City in Greenville County, South Carolina, United States
Simpsonville 25,272 City in Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Taylors 21,617 Census-designated place in Greenville County, South Carolina
Wade Hampton 20,622 Census-designated place in Greenville County, South Carolina
Gantt 14,229 Town
Five Forks 14,140 Census-designated place in Greenville County, South Carolina
Travelers Rest 8,202 City in Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Sans Souci 7,869 Census-designated place in Greenville County, South Carolina
Welcome 6,668 City in Minnesota
Dunean 3,671 Census-designated place in Greenville County, South Carolina
Judson 2,050 Census-designated place in Greenville County, South Carolina
City View 1,345 Census designated place

Distance to Other Cities

Fountain Inn distances to largest South Carolina cities