Fountain is located in El paso county Colorado with a geographic area of 22.5 square miles. The total population in Fountain is 30,240 with 49.2% male and 50.8% female. Children under age 5 represent 8.8% of the population, under age 18 equal 29.5% of the population and over age 65 is 5.8% of the population. The median household income is $68,194, per capita income is $25,881. There are a total of 9,870 housing units with 69.6% owner occupied. Education includes 20.9% of residents that are high school graduates and 29.5% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Fountain in the summer is 68 degrees, and in the winter 29 degrees.