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Fountain, Minnesota Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 343. Estimated population in July 2024: 341 (-0.6% change)
Males: 172 (50.1%), Females: 171 (49.9%)

Fillmore County

Zip code: 55935

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.1 years
Median household income: $40,250
Median house value: $86,300

Population by Race

Races in Fountain:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.5%)
  • American Indian (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

Ancestries: German (40.8%), Norwegian (36.2%), Irish (8.7%), Dutch (7.9%), English (3.5%), Scotch-Irish (2.0%).

Elevation: 1305 feet

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Map of Fountain, MN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Fountain

  • High school or higher: 92.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fountain city

  • Never married: 33.3%
  • Now married: 59.6%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 6.0%
  • Divorced: 1.1%

0.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -24 (-6.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Fountain:

  • REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES OF IOWA (about 25 miles; CRESCO, IA)
  • OLMSTED MEDICAL CENTER (about 27 miles; ROCHESTER, MN)
  • MAYO PSYCHIATRY & PSYCHOLOGY TRTMT CTR (about 30 miles; ROCHESTER, MN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fountain:

  • ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 27 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Abbreviation: RST)
  • LA CROSSE MUNI (about 62 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Abbreviation: LSE)
  • WATERLOO MUNI (about 84 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Abbreviation: ALO)

Other public-use airports nearest to Fountain:

  • FILLMORE COUNTY (about 6 miles; PRESTON, MN; Abbreviation: FKA)
  • FLYING A (about 15 miles; CHATFIELD, MN; Abbreviation: 2C4)
  • RUSHFORD MUNI (about 23 miles; RUSHFORD, MN; Abbreviation: 55Y)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fountain:

  • ROCHESTER COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 27 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,368)
  • LUTHER COLLEGE (about 38 miles; DECORAH, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,566)
  • WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; WINONA, MN; Full-time enrollment: 6,568)
  • SAINT MARY’S UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA (about 40 miles; WINONA, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,969)
  • NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 42 miles; CALMAR, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,393)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE (about 65 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,669)
  • UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; FAYETTE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,173)

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