La Fontaine Town, Indiana

La Fontaine Town is a town located in Wabash County, Indiana, in the Midwestern Region (East North Central) of United States. In 2000, the population was 900. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 827, It is 345th most populous in Indiana. The town comprises an area of 0.61 sq mi (1.58 kmē), making it Indiana's 374th largest by total area.

As of the census of 2000, there were 900 people, 352 households, and 238 families living in the town. The population density was 1470.2 people per square mile (567.65/kmē), giving it the 322nd most densely populated town among the Indiana. There were 379 housing units at an average density of 621.3 per square mile (239.89/kmē). The average household size was 2.3 people, and the average family size was 2.8 people. The population's age distribution was 22.3% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 27% from 25 to 44, 20.6% from 45 to 64, and 23% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 87.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82 males. The median age is 39.8 years, The median age of males was 36 years, for females the median age was 44.4 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 96.89% White, 0.22% Black or African American, 0.67% American Indian, 0.22% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1% from two or more races and 1% Other races.

La Fontaine town Indiana Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
La Fontaine town Indiana School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
La Fontaine Town Indiana GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $43393, making it the 146th wealthiest town by median household income among the Indiana. The median income for a family in the town was $47031, it is the 203rd highest town by median family income in the U.S. state of Indiana. The per capita income for the town was $17203, making it the 302nd wealthiest town by per capita income among the Indiana. The median income is $24250, Median income for males is $28452, compared with $18529 for females.

In 2000, 195 pupils and students, of which 36.41% are male and 63.59% are female, 21.67% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 8.72% nursery or pri school, 11.79% kindergarten, 44.1% elementary school, 20.51% high school and 14.87% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census900
April 2000 Estimate900
July 2000 Estimate900
July 2001 Estimate888
July 2002 Estimate878
July 2003 Estimate870
July 2004 Estimate862
July 2005 Estimate850
July 2006 Estimate843
July 2007 Estimate833
July 2008 Estimate827
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school8917
Kindergarten91423
Elementary school335386
High school142640
College or graduate school72229
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
La Fontaine town, Indiana$43393$47031$17203
Wabash County, Indiana$40413$47067$18192
Indiana, United States$41567$50261$20397
United States$41994$50046$21587