Zip code 47341: Fountain City, Indiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 47341
47341 is a small-town zip code in Fountain City, Indiana (Wayne County), covering 34 sq mi of land. About 2,460 people live here, or 73 per square mile. The median resident is 37.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $81,750 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $157,900, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $673 a month.
33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.6 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and production and manufacturing.
How 47341 compares
- Uninsured rate25.9%98thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%21st of 745 in IN
- Residents under 1830.2%96thU.S. 22% · IN 23.3%80th of 745 in IN
- 90thU.S. 10% · IN 8%71st of 745 in IN
- Median earnings per worker$58,63573rdU.S. $49,666 · IN $46,60969th of 740 in IN
- 71stU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%483rd of 742 in IN
- Housing vacancy8.4%63rdU.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%356th of 742 in IN
- Median household income$81,75052ndU.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957197th of 719 in IN
- 52ndU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%110th of 744 in IN
- Per capita income$38,71546thU.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351210th of 744 in IN
- Median age37.840thU.S. 38.9 · IN 38.1501st of 745 in IN
- Average commute24.6 min40thU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min429th of 726 in IN
- 39thU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452246th of 740 in IN
- Tech workers1.9%31stU.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%270th of 745 in IN
- Veterans4%26thU.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%638th of 745 in IN
- Work from home8.5%25thU.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%292nd of 745 in IN
- Poverty rate6.9%24thU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%523rd of 742 in IN
- 16thU.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%653rd of 745 in IN
- 12thU.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%542nd of 745 in IN
- Median home value$157,90011thU.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200479th of 719 in IN
- Population density73/sq mi10thU.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi426th of 745 in IN
- 10thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%497th of 745 in IN
- 6thU.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%591st of 745 in IN
- Population2,4604thU.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073426th of 745 in IN
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4522nd of 745 in IN
- Broadband access77.2%3rdWeaknessU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%670th of 742 in IN
- 3rdU.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%535th of 745 in IN
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%562nd of 716 in IN
- 2ndU.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062598th of 640 in IN
| Measure | 47341 | Wayne | IN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 25.9% | 10.8% | 7.4% | 8.4% | 21st of 745 | |
| Residents under 18 | 30.2% | 22.6% | 23.3% | 22% | 80th of 745 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14.9% | 7.5% | 8% | 10% | 71st of 745 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $58,635 | $40,782 | $46,609 | $49,666 | 69th of 740 | |
| Homeownership rate | 77% | 69.2% | 70.6% | 65.2% | 483rd of 742 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.4% | 12.2% | 8.8% | 10.1% | 356th of 742 | |
| Median household income | $81,750 | $55,692 | $71,957 | $80,734 | 197th of 719 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 32.8% | 20.5% | 29.5% | 35.7% | 110th of 744 | |
| Per capita income | $38,715 | $32,895 | $38,351 | $44,673 | 210th of 744 | |
| Median age | 37.8 | 41 | 38.1 | 38.9 | 501st of 745 | |
| Average commute | 24.6 min | 21.8 min | 24.1 min | 26.4 min | 429th of 726 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.422 | 0.491 | 0.452 | 0.483 | 246th of 740 | |
| Tech workers | 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 270th of 745 | |
| Veterans | 4% | 8% | 6.3% | 6.2% | 638th of 745 | |
| Work from home | 8.5% | 6.9% | 10.7% | 15.1% | 292nd of 745 | |
| Poverty rate | 6.9% | 17.9% | 12.3% | 12.5% | 523rd of 742 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 11.8% | 19.7% | 16.8% | 17.2% | 653rd of 745 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.6% | 12.1% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 542nd of 745 | |
| Median home value | $157,900 | $140,200 | $218,200 | $332,700 | 479th of 719 | |
| Population density | 73/sq mi | 165/sq mi | 191/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 426th of 745 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.5% | 5.4% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 497th of 745 | |
| Government workers | 7.8% | 12.9% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 591st of 745 | |
| Population | 2,460 | 66,397 | 6,851,073 | 334,922,499 | 426th of 745 | |
| Diversity index | 9.4 | 26 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 522nd of 745 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 77.2% | 88.1% | 89.9% | 91% | 670th of 742 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.5% | 2.6% | 6.3% | 14.1% | 535th of 745 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 26.3% | 51.3% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 562nd of 716 | |
| Median gross rent | $673 | $815 | $1,062 | $1,413 | 598th of 640 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White95%
- Black1%
- Hispanic0.9%
- Asian0.1%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 860
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Family households
- 79.5%
- Married couples
- 68.6%
- Living alone
- 17.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 939
- Owner-occupied
- 77%
- Vacant
- 8.4%
- Median year built
- 1961
- Median rooms
- 6.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 26.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 12.6%
- Home value to income
- 1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 47341 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $93,703 | $74,888 |
| Service | $13,717 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $37,734 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $53,125 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $57,842 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 84.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 32.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.6%
- Households with broadband
- 77.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 60.8%
- No internet access
- 20.2%
- Without health insurance
- 25.9%
- Limited-English households
- 6.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Fountain City
- State
- Indiana
- County
- Wayne County
- Center point
- 39.9723° N, 84.8917° W
- Land area
- 34 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 47341
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47392 | Webster, IN | 5.1 mi | $107,664 |
| 47355 | Lynn, IN | 5.3 mi | $73,133 |
| 47393 | Williamsburg, IN | 6 mi | $71,111 |
| 45332 | Hollansburg, OH | 6.4 mi | $77,250 |
| 45347 | New Paris, OH | 9.1 mi | $63,025 |
| 45352 | Palestine, OH | 9.5 mi | $62,500 |
| 47374 | Richmond, IN | 9.6 mi | $50,766 |
| 45346 | New Madison, OH | 9.6 mi | $77,083 |
| 47375 | Richmond, IN · PO box | 9.9 mi | — |
| 47339 | Economy, IN | 10 mi | $70,833 |
| 47345 | Greens Fork, IN | 10 mi | $73,750 |
| 45321 | Eldorado, OH | 13 mi | $69,135 |
Zip codes like 47341 elsewhere
Questions about 47341
What city is zip code 47341?
47341 is assigned to Fountain City, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 47341 in?
47341 is in Wayne County, Indiana.
What is the population of 47341?
About 2,460 people live in 47341, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 47341 in?
47341 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 47341?
The median household income in 47341 is $81,750.
What zip codes are near 47341?
The closest zip codes to 47341 are 47392, 47355, 47393, 45332, 45347.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 47341, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.