Fountain County, Indiana
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State Health Department
- Indiana State Department of Health: 2 North Meridian Street, Indianapolis
Population:
- Total Population: 17,954
- Males: 8,923
- Females: 9,031
Ethnicity:
- White: 17,653
- Black/African American: 4
- Hispanic: 92
- Native American/Eskimo: 65
- Asian: 48
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0
- Other: 0
- 2 or more: 92
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (16,275)
- Spanish (310)
- German (40)
- French (30)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 185
- Germany (38)
- Mexico (32)
- Romania (23)
- Panama (18)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (16)
- India (10)
- Canada (9)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Christian Churches and Churches of Christ (1,629)
- United Methodist Church, The (1,389)
- Catholic Church (888)
- New Testament Association of Independent Baptist Churches and other Fundamental Baptist Associations/Fellowships (751)
- Church of the Nazarene (507)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 6,099
- Sensory: 646
- Physical: 1,552
- Mental: 682
- Self-care: 442
- Go outside home: 1,083
- Employment: 1,519
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 198
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 7,041
- Utility gas: 3,448
- Bottled or LP gas: 2,076
- Electricity: 937
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 339
- Coal or Coke: 0
- Wood: 228
- Solar Energy: 0
- Other fuel: 13
- No fuel used: 0
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 14,004
- No vehicle: 780
- 1 or more vehicle: 13,224
Education Attainment:
- No School: 59
- No High School: 543
- Some High School: 1,703
- High School: 5,656
- Some College: 2,109
- Associate's Degree: 646
- College Degree: 718
- Master's Degree: 338
- Professional Degree: 113
- Doctoral Degree: 29
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 7,041
- Owners with phone: 5,343
- Owners without phone: 145
- Renters with phone: 1,400
- Renters without phone: 153
10 closest counties:
- Warren County, Indiana
- Parke County, Indiana
- Vermillion County, Indiana
- Montgomery County, Indiana
- Vermilion County, Illinois
- Benton County, Indiana
- Tippecanoe County, Indiana
- Putnam County, Indiana
- Edgar County, Illinois
- Vigo County, Indiana
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
47918, 47932, 47949, 47952, 47958, 47969, 47987, 47988
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- WFOF (90.3 FM) COVINGTON, IN
- WFWR (91.5 FM) ATTICA, IN
- WKZS (103.1 FM) COVINGTON, IN
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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