Fountain Hill, PA Profile

Fountain Hill, PA, population 4,595, is located in Pennsylvania's Lehigh county, about 5.0 miles from Allentown and 46.5 miles from Philadelphia.

It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Fountain Hill has stayed about the same.

Fountain Hill's property crime levels tend to be higher than Pennsylvania's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Fountain Hill tend to be higher than Pennsylvania's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	46%
	Females	54%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	87%
	African American	4%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	8%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	39.90
	Males	37.60
	Females	42.40

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	12.00%		Under 20:	12.00%
	20 to 40	13.00%		20 to 40:	14.00%
	40 to 60	12.00%		40 to 60:	13.00%
	Over 60	9.00%		Over 60:	16.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	4,614	N/A
2001	4,588	-0.56%
2002	4,568	-0.44%
2003	4,570	0.04%
2004	4,586	0.35%
2005	4,595	0.20%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$40,318

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	520
2002	971
2003	524
2004	678
2005	565
2006	500

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	2	1	4	0	4
Robbery	4	7	1	5	2	3
Aggravated Assault	20	36	22	22	24	16

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	3,726
2002	2,568
2003	4,389
2004	2,844
2005	3,608
2006	3,957

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	22	22	21	28	24	24
Larceny, Theft	144	89	165	95	123	151
Motor Vehicle Theft	6	8	15	7	19	7
Arson	0	0	1	2	1	1

Location

Elevation	366 feet above sea level
Land Area	0.7 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities