Fountain, Michigan

Demographics

People

Total Population	164
Male Share of the Population	55.5%
Female Share of the Population	44.5%
Senior Citizens	15.9%
Employed Population 16+	72
Age of the Population	38

Families

% of people married	56.6%
Average household size	3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	2.9%
Median Earnings25+	$26,979
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$0
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$28,958

Wealth

Median Family Income	$48,750
% Above Poverty Level	74.7%
% Below Poverty Level	25.3%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	32 minutes
% Working from Home	1.4%
% Walking and Biking to Work	0%
% Using Public Transportation	%

Housing

People Living Alone	25.4%
Median Gross Rent	$583
Median House Value	$58,800

Ancestry

German	25.6%
Irish	21.3%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	15.2%
Polish	10.4%
English	8.5%
Scottish	7.9%
French Except Basque	6.1%
Dutch	5.5%
Canadian	4.3%
Belgian	1.2%
Swedish	0.6%
Norwegian	0.6%
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Fountain Almanac

Category	Value
County	Mason County
Standard Zip Codes	49410
Phone Area Codes	231
Time Zone	America/Detroit
Approximate Latitude	44.04
Approximate Longitude	-86.17

Fountain Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	MANISTEE 3 SE
Distance	13.2 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 30 F
Apr Temp	34 to 55 F
Jul Temp	58 to 81 F
Oct Temp	42 to 60 F
Annual Precip	33.3 inches

Station	LUDINGTON 4 SE
Distance	15 miles
Jan Temp	16 to 29 F
Apr Temp	33 to 57 F
Jul Temp	57 to 81 F
Oct Temp	40 to 59 F
Annual Precip	32.8 inches

Station	HESPERIA 4 WNW
Distance	32.3 miles
Jan Temp	12 to 29 F
Apr Temp	31 to 55 F
Jul Temp	56 to 81 F
Oct Temp	36 to 59 F
Annual Precip	34 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Custer	269	$42,375
Eastlake	486	$51,250
Free Soil	100	$50,625
Ludington	8,051	$45,034
Manistee	6,100	$47,935
Scottville	1,317	$39,000

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2015, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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