Indiana · Census place 1822432
Fairmount, Indiana
Fairmount is a town in Grant County, Indiana with an estimated 2,666 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 167th largest of 299 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 2,666
- #167 of 299 in Indiana
- Change since 2020
- -0.4%
- -10 people
- Land area
- 1.6 sq mi
- Density
- 1,677 / sq mi
- State median 1,645
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Fairmount population, 2020 to 2024
Fairmount lost 10 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.4%. In the latest year it moved by +6.
Fairmount covers 1.59 square miles of land, for 1,677 people per square mile of land. The median Indiana place of 5,000+ has 1,645, so Fairmount is close to the typical town.
What county Fairmount is in
All of Fairmount's residents live in Grant County, which had 66,458 residents in 2024. Fairmount holds 4.0% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Fairmount
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Fairmount by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 46928. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Fairmount is
The Census internal point of Fairmount is at 40.417300, -85.647700. Indianapolis, the capital, is 52.3 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Gas City, IN (6,091 people), 5.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Fishers, IN, 35.7 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 40.417300, -85.647700
- DMS
- 40°25'2.28"N 85°38'51.72"W
- UTM
- 16N 614727.9E 4474953.0N
- Geohash
- dp5jgj9pz
- Plus code
- 86GPC982+WW
Daylight in Fairmount
At 40.42° N, Fairmount gets about 15 h 04 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 17 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 47 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Fairmount
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Indiana, measured between internal points. The closest is Jonesboro, 4.4 miles away, with 1,506 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Fairmount, IN?
2,666 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 10 (0.4%) from 2,676 in July 2020.
What county is Fairmount in?
Grant County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Fairmount?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 46928.
How far is Fairmount from Indianapolis?
52.3 miles (84.1 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Fairmount.
What is the nearest larger city to Fairmount?
Gas City, IN, with 6,091 residents, 5.7 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.