Income & Economy in Fountain Springs, PA
Household income, poverty rates, employment, and economic data — 2023 ACS Data
Income Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$60,263
-18% vs national
Per Capita Income
$42,323
+14% vs national
Poverty Rate
48.0%
+253% vs national
Gini Index
0.5361
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
29.8%
+473% vs national
SNAP Recipients
33.8%
of households
How Fountain Springs Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)Fountain Springs vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Fountain Springs is highlighted.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Where Do You Stack Up?
Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Fountain Springs. The median household income here is $60,263.
Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Employment Snapshot
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
29.8%
+484% vs PA avg
Labor Force
94
Employed
66
Mean Commute
29 min
Education & Workforce
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's Degree+
7.8%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
53.9%
of adults 25+
Median Age
42.1
Work from Home
0.0%
of workers
The median household income in Fountain Springs, PA is $60,263, which is 17.7% below the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $42,323. The poverty rate of 48.0% is higher than the PA state average of 11.3%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.5361, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 29.8%, compared to the state average of 5.1%. 7.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The average commute time is 29 minutes, with 0.0% working from home.