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47341

Zip code 47341: Fountain City, Indiana

Residential delivery areaWayne CountyEastern Time
Population
2,460
Median household income
$82K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$158K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$673/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
34 sq mi
73 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
37.8
Under 18
30.2%
65 and over
11.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White95%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic0.9%
  • Asian0.1%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
9.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
72.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
89%
Spanish
0.2%
Other Indo-European
11%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
11%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
21%

Median household income

47341
$81,750
Wayne Co.
$55,692
Indiana
$71,957
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$38,715
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
25.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.422
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

47341
$157,900
Wayne Co.
$140,200
Indiana
$218,200
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

47341
$673
Wayne Co.
$815
Indiana
$1,062
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
84%
2–4 units
8%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
71%
Carpooled
13%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
9%
Other
5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
6%
10–19
31%
20–29
43%
30–44
11%
45–59
1%
60+
7%
Average commute
24.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
70.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
31%
Construction and repair
12%
Production
11%
Transportation and moving
7%
Office and admin
7%
Healthcare
7%
Sales
6%
Education
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Food service
3%
Computer and math
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Police and fire
1%
Engineering and science
0.9%
Business and finance
0.8%
Arts, media and sports
0.4%
Legal and social services
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
23%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
17%
Manufacturing
16%
Retail
10%
Construction
9%
Education
8%
Other services
6%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Public administration
1%
Professional and technical services
1%
Arts and recreation
1%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0.5%
Admin, support and management
0.5%
Information
0.2%
Wholesale
0%
Median earnings per worker
$58,635
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
14.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
7.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
23.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work47341U.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+)

No diploma
15%
High school
33%
Some college
12%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
29%
Graduate
4%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
47392Webster5.1 mi$107,664
47355Lynn5.3 mi$73,133
47393Williamsburg6 mi$71,111
45332Hollansburg6.4 mi$77,250
45347New Paris9.1 mi$63,025
45352Palestine9.5 mi$62,500
47374Richmond9.6 mi$50,766
45346New Madison9.6 mi$77,083
47375Richmond · PO box9.9 mi—
47339Economy10 mi$70,833
47345Greens Fork10 mi$73,750
45321Eldorado13 mi$69,135

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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.