Fountain County, Indiana
Fountain County, Indiana, has 17,013 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Covington. It uses Eastern Time and covers 396 sq mi (1,025 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 17,013
- Land area
- 396 sq mi (1,025 km²)
- County seat or government
- Covington
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $62,542 ± $5,103
- Median home value
- $143,400 ± $14,138
- Median rent, with utilities
- $843 ± $55
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 74.6% ± 2.5 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Crawfordsville, IN micro area, Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN metro area, and Terre Haute, IN metro area
- Water area
- 2.21 sq mi (5.73 km²)
- State
- Indiana
- County code (FIPS)
- 18045
- Coordinates (central point)
- 40.121237, -87.234872
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Fountain County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern TimeAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis | UTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 4793328,357 people
- 479185,657 people
- 479325,035 people
- 479873,652 people
- 479522,538 people
- 479491,555 people
- 479901,374 people
- 47994674 people
- 47969200 people
- 47958195 people
10 ZIP Code areas overlap Fountain County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
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Townships in Fountain County, largest first
- Troy Township3,740 people
- Logan Township3,557 people
- Van Buren Township2,890 people
- Millcreek Township1,373 people
- Cain Township1,168 people
- Richland Township831 people
- Wabash Township675 people
- Jackson Township671 people
- Shawnee Township665 people
- Davis Township556 people
- Fulton Township491 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Indiana, by county
School districts in Fountain County, largest first
- Southeast Fountain School Corporation6,933 people
- Covington Community School Corporation5,227 people
- Attica Consolidated School Corporation4,778 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Attica, Indiana (city)3,238 people
- Covington, Indiana (city)3,069 people
- Veedersburg, Indiana (town)1,990 people
- Kingman, Indiana (town)693 people
- Hillsboro, Indiana (town)656 people
- Lake Holiday Hideaway, Indiana (CDP)284 people
- Newtown, Indiana (town)200 people
- Mellott, Indiana (town)195 people
- Rob Roy, Indiana (CDP)177 people
- Wallace, Indiana (town)140 people
- Stone Bluff, Indiana (CDP)134 people
- Cates, Indiana (CDP)80 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Warren County, Indiana18 mi northwest
- Montgomery County, Indiana19 mi east
- Vermillion County, Indiana22 mi southwest
- Parke County, Indiana24 mi south
- Tippecanoe County, Indiana26 mi northeast
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