Demographics & People — Fairmount, Indiana
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,575 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~2,900 |
| Median Age | 33.4 |
| Total Households | 1,047 |
| Family Households | 650 |
| Average Household Size | 2.46 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0424 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 2,401 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 995 |
| German | 470 |
| Irish | 400 |
| American | 364 |
| Other groups | 267 |
| English | 194 |
| French (except Basque) | 121 |
| Pennsylvania German | 93 |
| Dutch | 86 |
| Polish | 78 |
Language
| English Only | 2,409 |
| Spanish | 5 |
| Population 5+ | 2,414 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 197 |
| Population 18+ | 1,919 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 23.9 minutes |
| Work from Home | 2.6% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Fairmount, Indiana.