Fountain Lake is a town located in Garland County Arkansas. Fountain Lake has a 2024 population of 473. Fountain Lake is currently declining at a rate of -0.21% annually and its population has decreased by -0.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 475 in 2020.
The average household income in Fountain Lake is $58,157 with a poverty rate of 13.53%. The median age in Fountain Lake is 40.8 years: 42.4 years for males, and 39.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fountain Lake was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 584 | 94.04% |
| Two or more races | 34 | 5.48% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 0.16% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.16% |
| Other race | 1 | 0.16% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 237 | 2.62 | 80.2 | 19.8 |
| Married | 132 | 3.05 | 90.9 | 9.1 |
| Non Family | 49 | 1.16 | 93.9 | 6.1 |
| Female | 36 | 3 | 44.4 | 55.6 |
| Male | 20 | 2.65 | 40 | 60 |
2.95
Average Family Size
2.62
Average Household Size
80.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 43 | 9.56% |
| Associates Degree | 33 | 7.33% |
| Bachelors Degree | 20 | 4.44% |
| Graduate Degree | 7 | 1.56% |
| High School Graduate | 211 | 46.89% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 9 | 2% |
| Some College | 127 | 28.22% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 432 | 381 | 27 |
| 2+ Races | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Black | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Asian | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 6.25%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $48,125 | $0 | $47,917 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $28,750 | $40,875 | $20,833 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $55,455 | $55,682 | $0 |
| Overall | $29,524 | $40,250 | $28,690 |
| Some College | $28,362 | $0 | $28,448 |
$29,524
Average Earnings
$40,250
Average Male
$28,690
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.12% of Fountain Lake residents speak only English, while 0.88% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.7% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 582 | 67 | 11.51% |
| Multiple | 34 | 17 | 50% |
13.53%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.67%
Male Poverty Rate
15.46%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Fountain Lake is Multiple, with 50% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Fountain Lake is White, with 11.51% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.27%. Among those working part-time, it was 25.35%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.51%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 15.64% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 15.38% |
| Some College | 11.25% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 8.8% |
| Male Employed | 7.02% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $55,000 | $61,327 |
| Households | $55,550 | $58,157 |
| Married Families | $68,750 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $37,131 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
49.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.8%
Male Marriage Rate
51.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
45
Number of Veterans
37
Male Veterans
8
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 17 |
| Second Gulf War | 8 |
| First Gulf War | 4 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 17 |
| 35 to 54 | 12 |
| 55 to 64 | 8 |
| 65 to 74 | 8 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 41 | 9.13% |
| 2+ Races | 3 | 18.75% |
| Black | 1 | 100% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
17.78%
Veteran Poverty Rate
62.22%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
49.6%
Labor Force Participation
47.6%
Employment Rate
4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
69.4%
Born in Fountain Lake
99.84%
Native Born
0.16%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.16%
Naturalized
99.84% of Fountain Lake residents were born in the United States, with 69.4% having been born in Arkansas. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 472 | 0 | 0% |
| 2028 | 472 | 0 | 0% |
| 2027 | 472 | -1 | -0.21% |
| 2026 | 473 | 0 | 0% |
| 2025 | 473 | 0 | 0% |
| 2024 | 473 | -1 | -0.21% |
| 2023 | 474 | 0 | 0% |
| 2022 | 474 | -3 | -0.63% |
| 2021 | 477 | 2 | 0.42% |
| 2020 | 475 | -98 | -17.1% |
| 2019 | 573 | 1 | 0.17% |
| 2018 | 572 | 6 | 1.06% |
| 2017 | 566 | 2 | 0.35% |
| 2016 | 564 | 2 | 0.36% |
| 2015 | 562 | 2 | 0.36% |
| 2014 | 560 | 2 | 0.36% |
| 2013 | 558 | 4 | 0.72% |
| 2012 | 554 | 0 | 0% |
| 2011 | 554 | 5 | 0.91% |
| 2010 | 549 | 0 | 0% |