Fountain View, MD

Neighborhood

Demographics of Fountain View

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

65.7%

Households with Children

56.2%

School Enrollment K-12

893

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 6.3%
School Age (5-17): 21.8%
Young Adults (18-34): 12.6%
Working Age (35-54): 33.0%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 17.7%
Seniors (65+): 8.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 5.1%
High School / GED: 12.7%
Some College or Associate's: 16.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 65.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 48.8%
Single Parents: 7.3%
Couples & Adults: 39.5%
Living Alone: 4.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 21.6%
Hispanic or Latino: 9.5%
Asian: 48.4%
Black or African American: 12.5%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 7.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Asian Population by Origin

Based on single-race Census responses. Residents who identify with multiple races may not appear here.

East Asian: 46.3%
South Asian: 34.4%
Southeast Asian: 15.2%
Central Asian: 2.9%
Other Asian: 1.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 1.2%
Puerto Rican: 0.0%
Cuban: 0.0%
Dominican: 0.0%
Central American: 42.4%
South American: 44.6%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 11.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 37.9%
Middle Eastern or North African: 9.0%
Other White: 53.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Black Population by Origin

Heritage and national origins within the Black or African American population, as reported to the Census.

African American: 69.5%
Sub-Saharan African: 7.8%
Caribbean: 3.6%
Other Black: 19.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 28.5%
Born in Other U.S. State: 25.9%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 2.1%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 31.3%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 12.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 47.2%
Spanish: 7.6%
European & Indo-European: 12.9%
East & Southeast Asian: 27.9%
Arabic: 2.1%
Other: 2.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 1.6%
Elementary (1-4): 3.9%
Middle School (5-8): 10.1%
High School (9-12): 8.3%
College / Graduate: 6.1%
Not Enrolled: 69.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

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