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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Fountain Springs is $23,473, which is lower than the state average of $28,912 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Fountain Springs median household income is $35,844, which has shrunk by 29.37% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 32.44% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Fountain Springs residents spend 48.0 minutes per day commuting to work, which is much higher than the state average of 26.0 minutes and is much higher than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #963

Fountain Springs, PA	23,473 USD
Pennsylvania	28,912 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Fountain Springs, PA	26,106 USD
Pennsylvania	31,459 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Fountain Springs, PA	27,067 USD
Pennsylvania	38,139 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Fountain Springs, PA	8,684 USD
Pennsylvania	25,633 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #1467

Fountain Springs, PA	35,844 USD
Pennsylvania	53,115 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Fountain Springs, PA	46,081 USD
Pennsylvania	72,210 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #1324

Fountain Springs, PA		-29.37%
Pennsylvania		32.44%
U.S.		27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Fountain Springs, PA		Pennsylvania		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	32.45%	$29,553, see rank	24.07%	$12,571	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	27.15%	$10,137, see rank	33.19%	$18,052	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	-0.66%	$0, see rank	3.55%	$2,919	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	9.93%	$5,620, see rank	20.15%	$20,313	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Fountain Springs, PA	45,625 USD
Pennsylvania	67,521 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Fountain Springs, PA	70,398 USD
Pennsylvania	86,912 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Fountain Springs, PA	Pennsylvania	U.S.
White	$35,844, see rank	$56,327	$56,900

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Fountain Springs, PA	Pennsylvania	U.S.
45 to 64	$36,875, see rank	$65,855	$65,027

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Fountain Springs, PA	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	321, see rank	10,351,296	248,775,628
Male¹	156, 48.60%, see rank	48.30%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	139, 89.10%, see rank	67.76%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	139, 89.10%, see rank	67.67%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	139, 100.00%, see rank	90.82%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	0, 0.00%, see rank	9.18%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	17, 10.90%, see rank	32.24%	30.72%
Female¹	165, 51.40%, see rank	51.70%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	50, 30.30%, see rank	58.31%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	50, 30.30%, see rank	58.30%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	50, 100.00%, see rank	92.12%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	0, 0.00%, see rank	7.88%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	115, 69.70%, see rank	41.69%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Fountain Springs, PA	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	189, 100%	5,826,933	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	147, 77.78%, see rank	76.64%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	26, 13.76%, see rank	8.77%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	5.50%	5.06%
Walked	16, 8.47%, see rank	3.85%	2.78%
Other Means	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.34%	1.79%
Worked at Home	0, 0.00%, see rank	3.89%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Fountain Springs, PA	48.0 minutes
Pennsylvania	26.0 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Fountain Springs, PA	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	189	5,946,480	143,435,233
Male¹	139, 73.54%, see rank	51.67%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	33.03%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	14.05%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	18, 12.95%, see rank	16.97%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.64%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	26, 18.71%, see rank	8.62%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	95, 68.35%, see rank	20.53%	17.94%
Female¹	50, 26.46%, see rank	48.33%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	17, 34.00%, see rank	40.12%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	33, 66.00%, see rank	21.25%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	32.14%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.22%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.22%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	5.82%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Fountain Springs, PA	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	189, 100%	5,946,480	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.44%	1.96%
Construction	43, 22.75%, see rank	5.71%	6.17%
Manufacturing	62, 32.80%, see rank	12.19%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.81%	2.75%
Retail Trade	16, 8.47%, see rank	11.77%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	18, 9.52%, see rank	5.07%	4.93%
Information	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.74%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	0, 0.00%, see rank	6.42%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	0, 0.00%, see rank	9.76%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	17, 8.99%, see rank	25.97%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	19, 10.05%, see rank	8.32%	9.49%
Public Administration	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.15%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	14, 7.41%, see rank	4.65%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Fountain Springs, PA	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Population in Poverty	70	22.22%, see rank	13.51%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	0	0.00%, see rank	9.31%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.