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The Town of La Fontaine had a population of 826 as of July 1, 2024.
The primary coordinate point for La Fontaine is located at latitude 40.6739 and longitude -85.7214 in Wabash County. The formal boundaries for the Town of La Fontaine encompass a land area of 0.6 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles. Wabash County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Town of La Fontaine has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Town of La Fontaine is located within Township of Liberty, a minor civil division (MCD) of Wabash County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 826 (100%) |
Population in Households | 732 (88.6%) |
Population in Families | 596 (72.2%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 94 (11.4%) |
Population Density | 1,352 |
Diversity Index2 | 22 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $56,059 |
Average Household Income | $70,046 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 11% |
Per Capita Income | $26,458 |
Wealth Index5 | 51 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (52.8) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 351 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 240 (68.4%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 70 (19.9%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 41 (11.7%) |
Median Home Value | $96,535 |
Average Home Value | $183,750 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 241 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 310 |
Average Household Size | 2.36 |
Family Households | 197 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2024 | 2024-2029 |
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Population | 0.81% | 0.10% |
Households | -0.30% | -0.06% |
Families | -0.62% | |
Median Household Income | 1.33% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.55% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.00% |
The table below compares La Fontaine to the other 976 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Indiana by rank and percentile using July 1, 2024 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 378 | 61st |
Population Density | # 319 | 67th |
Median Household Income | # 769 | 21st |
Housing Affordability Index | # 951 | 97th |
Per Capita Income | # 872 | 11th |
Diversity Index | # 327 | 66th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Indiana Census Data Comparison Tool.
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