Fountain City vs Greens Fork

A side-by-side comparison of Fountain City and Greens Fork: population, income, housing, and more.

Fountain City and Greens Fork are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Fountain City has the higher population (718 vs 509 in Greens Fork). Greens Fork has the higher median household income ($70,962 vs $46,106 in Fountain City). Fountain City has the higher median home value ($96,900 vs $93,200 in Greens Fork).

Population, income & housing

	Fountain City	Greens Fork
Population	718	509
Median age	41.3 yrs	35.5 yrs
Median household income	$46,106	$70,962
Median home value	$96,900	$93,200
Median gross rent	$647	$1,014
Housing units	370	193
Homeownership rate	75.9%	87.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.6%	14.4%
Unemployment rate	3.5%	8.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fountain City	Greens Fork
Population	740 → 718 (-3.0%)	430 → 509 (+18.4%)
Median household income	$50,357 → $46,106 (-8.4%)	$45,357 → $70,962 (+56.5%)
Median home value	$78,100 → $96,900 (+24.1%)	$61,300 → $93,200 (+52.0%)
Median gross rent	$688 → $647 (-6.0%)	$675 → $1,014 (+50.2%)

Fountain City

Population

740718

Median household income

$50,357$46,106

Median home value

$78,100$96,900

Median gross rent

$688$647

Greens Fork

Population

430509

Median household income

$45,357$70,962

Median home value

$61,300$93,200

Median gross rent

$675$1,014

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fountain City	Greens Fork
Under 5	6.3%	2.8%
5 to 17	18.4%	25.5%
18 to 24	7.5%	6.3%
25 to 34	11.3%	14.7%
35 to 44	10.9%	11.4%
45 to 54	12.3%	13.0%
55 to 64	13.8%	13.2%
65 to 74	10.3%	5.9%
75 and over	9.3%	7.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fountain City	Greens Fork
White (non-Hispanic)	94.2%	92.9%
Black or African American	1.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.8%
Two or more races	1.4%	5.3%
Hispanic or Latino	2.4%	1.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fountain City	Greens Fork
No high school diploma	7.8%	7.5%
High school graduate	52.0%	45.6%
Some college or associate's	26.7%	32.4%
Bachelor's degree	12.1%	12.9%
Graduate or professional degree	1.4%	1.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fountain City	Greens Fork
Drove alone	88.1%	86.9%
Carpooled	3.6%	10.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.3%	2.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fountain City	Greens Fork
1-unit, detached	67.0%	99.0%
1-unit, attached	1.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	18.6%	1.0%
5 to 19 units	6.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Fountain City	Greens Fork
Poverty rate	15.8%	8.3%
Average household size	2.31	2.83
Mean commute (minutes)	19	21
Median year structure built	1952	1938