Economy & Jobs — La Fontaine, Indiana
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $49,464 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$58,000 |
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| Per Capita Income | $26,306 |
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| Poverty Rate | 9.8% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 1.3% |
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| In Labor Force | 393 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Manufacturing | 30.8% |
| Education Healthcare | 29.4% |
| Retail | 13.3% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 26 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 17 |
| Gas Stations | 15 |
| Physician Offices | 14 |
| Insurance Agencies | 13 |
| Law Offices | 12 |
| Auto Repair | 9 |
| Dental Offices | 9 |
| Coffee Shops | 8 |
| General Merchandise | 6 |
| Commercial Banks | 6 |
| Accounting Firms | 6 |
| Chiropractors | 6 |
| Optometrists | 6 |
| Grocery Stores | 5 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
