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Fountain School District 8, CO is a unified school district in Colorado, serving pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Its boundaries cover 147 square miles of land.
In 2024, the 38,133 people living within its boundaries had a median age of 27 and a median household income of $77,221, against $80,734 for the nation. The median property value was $405,800, and 11.2% of residents lived below the poverty line.
The figures describe everyone who lives in the district, not only its students: they are the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020-2024, tabulated for school district boundaries.
In 2024, there were 6.79 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (22.1k people) in Fountain School District 8, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.25k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 3.15k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
In 2024, there were 6.79 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (22.1k people) in Fountain School District 8, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.25k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 3.15k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
22.8% of the people in Fountain School District 8, CO are hispanic (8.68k people).
The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Fountain School District 8, CO as a share of the total population.
Fountain School District 8, CO has 12.6k employed residents. They are counted where they live, by the job they hold, wherever they work.
The most common job groups, by number of people living in Fountain School District 8, CO, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,602 people), Sales & Related Occupations (1,094 people), and Management Occupations (1,065 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Fountain School District 8, CO.
The median property value in Fountain School District 8, CO was $405,800 in 2024, which is 1.22 times larger than the national average of $332,700.
11.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Fountain School District 8, CO (4.03k out of 36k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males < 5.
The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Fountain School District 8, CO is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.
The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.