Fountain Run

Population: 306
Median household income: $57,593
Median home value: $107,800

Fountain Run is a community in Monroe County, Kentucky, home to 306 residents. Its median household income of $57,593 runs above the Monroe County figure of $49,430.

From 2019 to 2023, Fountain Run's population grew 40.4% from 218 to 306, while its median home value rose 108.1% from $51,800 to $107,800.

Owners occupy 64.3% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 39.7 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 306
Median age: 39.7 yrs
Median household income: $57,593
Median home value: $107,800
Median gross rent: $723
Housing units: 174
Homeownership rate: 64.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.7%
Unemployment rate: 6.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

218306

Median household income

$33,250$57,593

Median home value

$51,800$107,800

Median gross rent

$429$723

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	218	$33,250	$51,800	$429
2020	328	$46,875	$86,700	$621
2021	320	$50,536	$93,300	$625
2022	264	$38,750	$95,000	$625
2023	306	$57,593	$107,800	$723

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.5%

5 to 178.5%

18 to 2410.1%

25 to 3415.0%

35 to 4411.8%

45 to 5424.5%

55 to 6411.1%

65 to 744.6%

75 and over5.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	26	8.5%
5 to 17	26	8.5%
18 to 24	31	10.1%
25 to 34	46	15.0%
35 to 44	36	11.8%
45 to 54	75	24.5%
55 to 64	34	11.1%
65 to 74	14	4.6%
75 and over	18	5.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	301	98.4%
Black or African American	4	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.3%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma21.1%

High school graduate39.5%

Some college or associate's23.8%

Bachelor's degree1.3%

Graduate or professional degree14.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	47	21.1%
High school graduate	88	39.5%
Some college or associate's	53	23.8%
Bachelor's degree	3	1.3%
Graduate or professional degree	32	14.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone78.7%

Carpooled17.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.4%

Other means1.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	129	78.7%
Carpooled	29	17.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	4	2.4%
Other means	2	1.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	49	30.6%
15 to 29 min	50	31.3%
30 to 44 min	23	14.4%
45 to 59 min	34	21.3%
60+ min	4	2.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.19
Poverty rate: 32.7% (100 of 306)

	Count	Share
Family households	73	52.1%
Nonfamily households	67	47.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1982

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	140	80.5%
Vacant	34	19.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	90	64.3%
Renter-occupied	50	35.7%

1-unit, detached64.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units6.3%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other29.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	112	64.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	11	6.3%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	51	29.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2128666
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.32 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 36.7260, -85.9562