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The Town of La Fontaine had a population of 834 as of July 1, 2023.
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 | 834 (100%) |
Population in Households | 740 (88.7%) |
Population in Families | 617 (74.0%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 94 (11.3%) |
Population Density | 1,365 |
Diversity Index2 | 23 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $55,855 |
Average Household Income | $68,087 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 9% |
Per Capita Income | $25,612 |
Wealth Index5 | 48 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (52.7) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 352 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 246 (69.9%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 66 (18.7%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 40 (11.4%) |
Median Home Value | $84,400 |
Average Home Value | $145,935 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 282 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 312 |
Average Household Size | 2.37 |
Family Households | 209 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | 1.37% | -0.31% |
Households | -0.20% | -0.19% |
Families | -0.29% | |
Median Household Income | 2.18% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.68% | |
Owner Occupied HU | -0.16% |
The table below compares La Fontaine to the other 973 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Indiana by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 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 | # 377 | 61st |
Population Density | # 307 | 69th |
Median Household Income | # 691 | 29th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 958 | 98th |
Per Capita Income | # 855 | 12th |
Diversity Index | # 286 | 71st |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Indiana Census Data Comparison Tool.
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